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Akasa Air and CFM ink deal for over 300 LEAP-1B engines

As part of the state visit by French President Emmanuel Macron to India, Akasa Air and CFM International have jointly revealed an agreement for the acquisition of CFM LEAP-1B engines to power 150 Boeing 737 MAX airplanes. The announcement follows the recent declaration of the sale of these aircraft. This comprehensive agreement encompasses spare engines […]

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easyJet's newly ordered Airbus aircraft will be powered by CFM LEAP 1A engines © Airbus

easyJet opts for CFM LEAP-1A engines to power 157 Airbus aircraft

European carrier easyJet has ordered CFM LEAP-1A engines to power a fleet of 157 Airbus A320neo family aircraft, including 56 A320neos and 101 A321neos, which will be delivered from 2029, along with spare engines and a multi-year services agreement. The aircraft order was announced in December 2023. This latest order strengthens a successful partnership of more

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GE Aerospace's investment in Tres Rios will increase the repair capacity of CFM LEAP engines in Brazil

CFM LEAP-1A engines to power 40 Xiamen Airlines’ Airbus aircraft

Xiamen Airlines and CFM International have signed an agreement for the purchase of LEAP-1A engines, to power its 15 A321neo and 25 A320neo aircraft, including spare engines. CFM International has also signed a services agreement for the carrier’s LEAP-1B and CFM56-7B fleets. Xiamen Airlines has been a CFM customer since 1992, when it purchased its

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The LEAP engine order has been finalised by (from left): Gaël Méheust, CFM International; Russell Stokes, GE Aerospace; Campbell Wilson, Air India and Jean-Paul Alary, Safran Aircraft Engines

Air India finalises order for more than 800 LEAP engines

Air India and CFM International have finalised the order of LEAP engines that will power the airline’s new fleet of 210 Airbus A320/A321neos and 190 Boeing 737 MAX-family aircraft, which was first announced in February.  Both companies also signed a multi-year services agreement that will cover the airline’s entire fleet of LEAP engines. Air India

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CFM International appoints Jérôme Morhet EVP

CFM International has appointed Jérôme Morhet as Executive Vice President (EVP), replacing Florence Minisclou, who was recently named executive vice president, Commercial Engines Division, Safran Aircraft Engines. As part of the CFM executive team, Morhet  is responsible for overseeing the CFM56 and LEAP programmes, working closely with his counterparts at GE Aerospace, Karl Sheldon for

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