The Airbus Beluga XL is the giant of the sky which is designed to carry large loads.

An exceptionally large aircraft requires an exceptionally large hangar door

“We have stayed on budget and on schedule, which is extremely important in aviation sites. The work must be planned in terms of air traffic, and it must not be disturbed at any point. Champion Door pays close attention to the special features of the site and was able to react to unexpected conditions in a smart way.”

The French MAS BTP has been in charge of constructing, among others, unloading and maintenance halls for the giant of the skies, the Airbus Beluga XL According to Works Director Guillaume Dejoie, the size of the aircraft and the special requirements of aviation sites means that the company has strong demands for their suppliers.

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"10 years old and still looking good" - Watch the video of Aircraft Hangar Door at Courchevel Airport.

In 2012 Champion Door provided fabric fold-up doors for the hangar at Courchevel Airport in the French Alps.

The doors have stood the test of time providing protection for aircraft against heavy snow and ice. Despite being 10 years old, the doors still look and perform very well in this harsh environment.

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Japanese customers call for quality: “There is growing demand for Champion Door products”

“Customers are now more quality-focused, which means that lower-quality products do not suffice anymore, no matter how inexpensive they may be. This is why there is growing demand for Champion Door in Japan.”

Mr. Shin Kageyama is the exclusive partner for Champion Door in Japan. The market for large fabric fold-up doors continues to grow, especially in aviation. Why are Japanese customers interested in installing Champion Door doors in their hangars? How does the Finnish-Japanese cooperation work?

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The design team at Champion Door takes on even the most complex design challenges: "There has to be a certain level of daring."

How are industrial doors that are tens of meters high and weigh tens of thousands of kilograms designed? And what about the occasionally very challenging shaped craneway opening doors?

Factors such as the size of the doors to be designed and their potential special features add spice to the work of Champion Door's design team. According to design manager Vesa Kiviranta, the design of industrial doors requires solid professional skills, smooth cooperation, and a hint of boldness.

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