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Liebherr-Aerospace signs landing gear overhaul agreement with Great Dane Airlines

Liebherr-Aerospace has signed a landing gear overhaul agreement with Great Dane Airlines, for the overhaul of the Danish airline's Embraer E195 fleet. Startup airline Great Dane Airlines was founded in 2018 and began services in mid-2019.

Last year has been quite successful for the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) as it was able to include in its order book several landing gear system overhaul contracts for E-Jet E1 aircraft from operators all over the world.

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