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CFM signs third-party LEAP aftermarket support agreements
Adds additional capacity to support growing fleet
WEST CHESTER, Ohio — 2 October 2017 — CFM International has signed agreements with Lufthansa Technik and AFI KLM E&M to provide maintenance and overhaul support for the company’s advanced LEAP engine product lin...
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May / 2019
Alaska Airlines signs $500 million support agreement
Supports CFM56-7B / Next-Generation 737 fleet
Includes spare engines
WEST CHESTER, Ohio — 1 November 2017 — Alaska Airlines and CFM International have signed a nine-year Rate Per Flight Hour (RPFH) maintenance agreement to support 128 CFM56-7B engines that power th...
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May / 2019
ICBC Leasing places $1.1 billion order for CFM LEAP-1B engines
Follow on from 2017 Paris Air Show LEAP order
Has orders for 45 LEAP-1C-powered C919 aircraft
BEIJING, China – 10 November 2017 — U.S. President Trump and China President Xi Jinping, witnessed the signing of an agreement between ICBC Financial Leasing Co., Ltd, a ...
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May / 2019
SilkAir signs $1 billion CFM LEAP-1B engine support agreement
Supports entire LEAP-1B fleet
First aircraft entered service on 5 October 2017
WEST CHESTER, Ohio — 10 November 2017 — SilkAir has signed a 15-year Rate Per Flight Hour (RPFH) maintenance agreement with CFM International to support the LEAP-1B engines that will pow...
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May / 2019
CFM logs more than $27.3 billion in orders at 2017 Paris Air Show
More than doubles 2017 orders to date
Sets new orders record
LE BOURGET, France — 21 June 2017 — CFM International logged record orders at the 2017 Paris Air Show, receiving orders for 1,658 LEAP and CFM56 engines, in addition to long-term service agreements, at a ...
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May / 2019
LEAP engines awarded 180-minute ETOPS certification
LE BOURGET, France — 21 June 2017 — The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and European Aviation Safety Agency have jointly granted 180-minute Extended-range, Twin-engine Operations (ETOPS) approval on June 19 to the LEAP-1A engine for the Airbus A320neo and...
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May / 2019
WOW air takes delivery of its first CFM LEAP-1A-powered A321neo
Second LEAP-powered aircraft to enter fleet
LE BOURGET, France — 21 June 2017 — Iceland-based WOW air today took delivery of its first Airbus A321neo aircraft powered by CFM International’s LEAP-1A engines. The aircraft is leased from Air Lease Corporation.
This i...
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May / 2019
LEAP engine setting new standard for commercial aviation
Celebrating one year of very successful airline service
Fleet has surpassed 200,000 flight hours
WEST CHESTER, Ohio — 2 August 2017 — CFM International’s advanced LEAP engine is setting new industry standards for fuel efficiency and asset utilization as the company...
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May / 2019
2017 CFM orders surpass 3,300 engines
Orders valued at more than $46 billion U.S. at list price
Total LEAP engine orders valued at $206 billion U.S. at list price
Production maintaining historic highs
SINGAPORE — 6 February 2018 — Orders for CFM International’s two product lines again achieved near-re...
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May / 2019