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Rendering of the new hangar in Malta © Lufthansa Technik

Lufthansa Technik Malta expands with new hangar for 787 Dreamliner maintenance

Lufthansa Technik Malta, the European Centre of Excellence for wide-body base maintenance within the Lufthansa Technik network, is set to expand its facilities and increase capacity. From autumn 2026, a new 6,400 metre² hangar will be dedicated to base maintenance services, particularly cabin modifications for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. As a Boeing-licensed service centre, Lufthansa […]

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Hebei Airlines Boeing 737-800 aircraft © Hebei Airlines

LHT and Hebei Airlines strengthen engine maintenance partnership

Lufthansa Technik and Hebei Airlines have reinforced their long-term collaboration by signing a new engine maintenance services contract. This agreement covers the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) of CFM56-7B engines used in Hebei Airlines’ Boeing 737-800 fleet. The maintenance work will commence this year at Lufthansa Technik’s engine facility in Hamburg, Germany. During the contract

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Cyclean engine wash

Boeing renews LHT’s Cyclean engine wash contract for C-17 fleet

Following three years of successful Cyclean engine washes delivering measurable benefits for the global C-17 Globemaster III fleet, Boeing has extended its service contract with Lufthansa Technik until the end of 2027. Each year, the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) provider and its partners conduct approximately 2,000 high-pressure water washes on the Pratt & Whitney

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WestJet has signed a 15 year agreement with LHT for the maintenance of its LEAP-1B engines © WestJet

WestJet and LHT sign landmark engine maintenance deal

WestJet has signed an exclusive 15-year, multi-billion-dollar agreement with Lufthansa Technik (LHT) for the maintenance of its CFM International LEAP-1B engines, which power the airline’s Boeing 737 fleet. As part of the agreement, Lufthansa Technik will establish a new engine repair facility in Calgary, dedicated to servicing LEAP-1B engines for near-wing and quick-turn work. The

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LOT Boeing 737-8 MAX © LOT Polish Airlines

Joint venture XEOS boosts LHT’s capacity for LEAP services

Lufthansa Technik (LHT) has inducted its first LEAP engine at XEOS in Poland, marking a significant milestone in its growing partnership with LOT Polish Airlines. Poland’s largest airline recently awarded Lufthansa Technik an initial batch of maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for the latest-generation CFM International LEAP-1B engines powering its Boeing 737 MAX fleet. Appropriately,

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LHT is equipping A350 aircraft from the German Government with missile defence systems

LHT to equip German Government A350s with missile defence systems

The German government’s long-haul fleet, used for political and parliamentary flight operations, will be equipped with advanced self-defence systems to counter infrared-guided missile threats. Lufthansa Technik (LHT) has been commissioned by the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) to install Directed InfraRed Counter Measures (DIRCM) on three Airbus A350 aircraft.

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Norwegian has extended its collaboration with Lufthansa Technik for an additional five years

Norwegian Air Shuttle and LHT renew partnership by five more years

Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA (Norwegian) has renewed its partnership with Lufthansa Technik (LHT) for an additional five years. This extended agreement covers base maintenance services for Norwegian’s fleet of over 80 Boeing 737NG and 737MAX aircraft. Starting on August 1, 2025, the contract will be executed at Lufthansa Technik’s Budapest facility and encompasses a total

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Rendering of SWISS’ A350 aircraft © SWISS

SWISS partners with LHT for A350 component support

Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) has extended its collaboration with Lufthansa Technik (LHT) by entrusting the renowned provider with component support for its new Airbus A350 aircraft, set to join the airline’s long-haul fleet next year. The newly signed total component support (TCS) agreement covers all A350s and complements existing TCS contracts for SWISS’ Airbus

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SkyFive and Lufthansa Technik partner to boost A2G connectivity

SkyFive, a provider of smart inflight connectivity solutions, has partnered with Lufthansa Technik to scale the delivery of cost-effective Air-to-Ground (A2G) broadband services for commercial airlines worldwide. This collaboration, established through a new framework agreement, leverages Lufthansa Technik’s expertise in design and production to create, certify and manufacture installation kits that simplify fleet upgrades with

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KM Malta Airlines selects LHT for LEAP-1A engine maintenance

Lufthansa Technik (LHT) has secured a new long-term partnership with KM Malta Airlines, the recently established national airline of the Maltese Islands, to provide MRO services for LEAP-1A engines. Over the next nine-and-a-half years, Lufthansa Technik will manage the repair and overhaul of these engines, which power KM Malta Airlines’ Airbus A320neo fleet. The MRO

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