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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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Michael Scheferhoff, newly appointed President and CEO of Lufthansa Technik Engine Services

BizJet International rebrands as Lufthansa Technik Engine Services

BizJet International, an engine maintenance service provider in the United States and a subsidiary of Lufthansa Technik, has officially rebranded as Lufthansa Technik Engine Services (LTES). The rebranding aligns the Tulsa-based company with Lufthansa Technik’s global brand identity, underscoring its enhanced role in the Americas and solidifying its position within the wider Lufthansa Technik network.

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Pegasus Airlines and Lufthansa Technik celebrate signed agreement LHT Sofia

Pegasus Airlines entrusts LHT with maintenance for A320 fleet

Pegasus Airlines has entrusted Lufthansa Technik with the comprehensive base maintenance of its rapidly expanding Airbus A320 family fleet. The recently signed three-year agreement includes over 60 checks on A320ceo, A320neo, and A321neo aircraft for Türkiye’s second-largest airline. All contracted services will be carried out at a dedicated overhaul line at Lufthansa Technik Sofia. “The

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ANA introduces first AeroSHARK-aircraft by LHT and BASF

All Nippon Airways (ANA) has welcomed another marine-inspired aircraft to its fleet: its first Boeing 777 equipped with AeroSHARK. This revolutionary surface technology, inspired by shark skin, reduces drag and enhances fuel-efficiency. ANA has become the first airline globally to operate both passenger and freighter variants of the Boeing 777 with this innovative technology. The

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