Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have selected CFM International’s LEAP-1A engines to power a further 54 Airbus A321neo aircraft, extending the engine supplier’s position across the group’s entire A321neo fleet. The latest agreement includes a long-term maintenance services contract and brings Jet2’s total commitment to 146 LEAP-powered A321neo aircraft, in addition to nine leased aircraft. The deal […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm27 JulAirbus and CFM International have unveiled the new livery for the A380 Flight Lab at the Farnborough International Airshow, marking the aircraft’s role in supporting the CFM RISE Open Fan flight test campaign later this decade. The flight test programme will validate the technology readiness of the Open Fan engine for future commercial aircraft as […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm27 Jul
UK leisure travel group Jet2 has selected the CFM LEAP-1A engine to power 54 Airbus A321neo aircraft. With this announcement, Jet2’s LEAP-1A-powered A321neo fleet will now span 146 aircraft, alongside […]
CFM International has secured an order from Abra Group to supply LEAP-1A engines for 50 previously unallocated Airbus A320neo-family aircraft destined for Avianca, strengthening a long-term partnership that also extends support to GOL’s Boeing 737 MAX fleet. Announced today, the agreement covers the remaining 50 aircraft in Avianca’s 134-aircraft A320neo family order and includes a […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm23 Jul
GE Aerospace unit Unison announced a 15-year partnership with Lufthansa Technik to enhance aftermarket support for in-service CFM LEAP-powered fleets. Under the agreement, Lufthansa Technik will become the exclusive Unison-authorised […]
StandardAero has signed a multi-year agreement with aircraft lessor Avolon to provide CFM International LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B engine maintenance services for the leasing company’s customers. The LeaseTEAM agreement gives Avolon non-exclusive access to a range of maintenance, repair and overhaul services for LEAP engines powering Airbus A320neo and Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. Avolon’s portfolio includes […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm22 JulHAECO has strengthened its position in the growing CFM International LEAP aftermarket after signing an Elite Licensed Repair Service Facility (LRSF) agreement…
Aviation Business News•Craig Waters22 JulChina Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings (CALC) announced the selection of CFM International LEAP-1A engines to power and additional 20 A320neo and A321neo aircraft. CALC has taken delivery of 51 new […]
Airbus and CFM are set to revolutionize the aerospace industry with their groundbreaking open fan engine design on the world's first Airbus A380.
GE Aerospace company Unison has signed a 15-year agreement with Lufthansa Technik that will make the MRO provider its exclusive authorised service…
Aviation Business News•Craig Waters21 JulIndiGo, India’s largest airline, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with CFM International for more than 1,000 LEAP-1A…
AeroTime•Jean Carmela Lim21 JulCFM International (CFM) has secured a record order for more than 1,000 LEAP-1A engines from IndiGo, alongside new engine selections from aircraft lessors Jackson Square Aviation (JSA) and SMBC Aviation Capital. The memorandum of understanding with IndiGo will power 510 Airbus A320neo-family aircraft and marks the largest single order ever placed for LEAP engines, as […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm21 Jul
IndiGo announced it has signed an MOU with CFM International for an order of 1,000+ LEAP-1A engines to power 510 Airbus A320neo family aircraft. This will be the largest single […]
CFM International is ramping up investment in its global MRO network, with parent companies GE Aerospace and Safran Aircraft Engines committing more than US$2 billion combined over the next five years to support growing demand for LEAP engine servicing. The investment comes as the LEAP fleet continues to expand rapidly, driving a sharp increase in […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm20 JulBOC Aviation has placed its largest-ever engine order, signing an agreement with CFM International for up to 300 LEAP engines. The deal includes orders and options for up to 200 LEAP-1A engines for Airbus A320neo family aircraft and up to 100 LEAP-1B engines for Boeing 737-8s. The engines will power a significant share of the […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban20 JulAerCap Holdings and Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) agreed to establish a 50:50 joint venture to lease CFM LEAP spare engines. The venture, first outlined in a memorandum of understanding signed at the 2025 Paris Air Show, will support airlines operating LEAP-powered aircraft worldwide, subject to regulatory approvals. The joint […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm20 JulBOC Aviation placed its largest-ever engine order, agreeing to purchase and option up to 300 CFM International engines to support its expanding Airbus and Boeing narrow-body fleet, the companies announced at the Farnborough International Airshow. The agreement covers orders and options for up to 200 LEAP-1A engines for Airbus A320neo-family aircraft and up to 100 […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm20 Jul
CFM International remains confident in its open-fan engine technology after a series of successes were announced at a…
AeroTime•Ian Molyneaux19 JulWhile Airbus needs at least four more years to finalise the specifications of its Next-Generation Single Aisle (NGSA) aircraft, the
Air Insight•Richard Schuurman18 JulCFM delivered 1.030 LEAP engines over the first six months, breaking the 1.000-barrier in a half-year period for the first
Air Insight•Richard Schuurman16 Jul