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Ground-breaking ceremony for N3's logistics centre in Arnstadt, Germany

N3 breaks ground on logistics centre in Arnstadt

N3 Engine Overhaul Services (N3), the joint venture between Lufthansa Technik and Rolls-Royce, has officially begun construction of a state-of-the-art logistics centre at its Arnstadt, Germany site. The new facility forms a key part of the “xDREAM” expansion programme, aimed at significantly increasing overhaul capacity for Rolls-Royce Trent engines. The three-storey building will become the […]

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Rendering of Lufthansa Technik Canada, at Calgary International Airport © Lufthansa Technik

LHT breaks ground on engine maintenance hub at Calgary Airport

MRO & Production, Top Stories

Lufthansa Technik (LHT) and Calgary Airports have officially commenced construction on a new, state-of-the-art engine maintenance facility at YYC Calgary International Airport, marking a major investment in Western Canada’s growing aerospace sector. The project, valued at CA$120 million (US$88 million), is set to establish a new benchmark for aircraft engine maintenance and testing capabilities in

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Holger Sindemann named Director at N3 Engine Overhaul Services

People

N3 Engine Overhaul Services, the joint venture between Lufthansa Technik AG and Rolls-Royce, has announced a leadership change at its Arnstadt site. Holger Sindemann has been appointed Director and General Manager on behalf of Rolls-Royce, assuming responsibility for the company’s operational activities. As the accountable manager, he also serves as the primary liaison with the

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The first 18 employees of Lufthansa Technik Portugal, together with Volker Magunna and representatives of AICEP and the city of Santa Maria da Feira, in front of the new training centre

Lufthansa Technik opens training centre in Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal

MRO & Production

In preparation for its upcoming facility in Portugal, Lufthansa Technik has opened a new training centre in Santa Maria da Feira, located approximately 35 kilometres south of Porto. The centre welcomed its first cohort of 18 employees for Lufthansa Technik Portugal on Monday, June 2. Situated in the ‘Perm’ industrial park, around nine kilometres from

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N3 marks milestone in workshop and cleaning facility

MRO & Production

N3 Engine Overhaul Services (N3), the joint venture between Lufthansa Technik and Rolls-Royce for the overhaul and repair of Rolls-Royce Trent engines, has celebrated a key construction-milestone in its ongoing expansion programme. The ceremony marks significant progress on two major elements: the extension of the engine workshop and the expansion of the cleaning facility for

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Dr Christian Leifeld and Dr Janna Schumacher

Dr Christian Leifeld, Dr Janna Schumacher join LHT Executive Board

People

The Executive Board of Lufthansa Technik AG will welcome two new members effective May 1, 2025: Dr Christian Leifeld will assume the role of Chief Financial Officer, while Dr Janna Schumacher becomes the new Chief Human Resources Officer. The company’s Supervisory Board appointed both individuals for an initial three-year term, simultaneously expanding the Executive Board

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ANA to use AeroSHARK on Boeing 777 aircraft

MRO & Production

All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan’s largest airline, will be the first company in Asia to utilise AeroSHARK, the fuel-saving riblet film developed by Lufthansa Technik and BASF, on its Boeing 777 passenger aircraft. Furthermore, ANA will be the first airline worldwide to operate the Boeing 777 equipped with this technology on both cargo and passenger

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LHT enhances USM offerings with direct sales to airlines and operators

MRO & Production

Lufthansa Technik (LHT) is expanding its services by offering used serviceable materials (USM) directly to airlines and operators, marking a significant shift from its previous approach of selling surplus parts to third-party traders. This move is designed to address the growing demand for aircraft components in a market that is increasingly constrained. The new service

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One of Austrian Airlines' Boeing 777-200ER aircraft with AeroSHARK surface technology

Austrian Airlines leads innovation with AeroSHARK on Boeing 777

Aircraft & Engines

Austrian Airlines has successfully completed the installation of AeroSHARK surface technology on four of its Boeing 777-200ER aircraft, becoming the first airline globally to retrofit this specific aircraft type with the innovative solution. The long-haul aircraft, bearing the registrations OE-LPA, OE-LPB, OE-LPC, and OE-LPD, are now equipped with a pioneering surface film developed by Lufthansa

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XEOS, the joint venture between GE Aerospace and Lufthansa Technik, has been inaugurated in Poland © GE Aerospace

GE Aerospace and Lufthansa Technik open XEOS engine MRO facility in Poland

MRO & Production

GE Aerospace and Lufthansa Technik have officially inaugurated XEOS, a cutting-edge engine MRO facility located in Środa Śląska near Wrocław, Poland. The joint venture focuses on servicing CFM International LEAP engines, which power two of the world’s most popular narrow-body aircraft types — the Airbus A320neo family and the Boeing 737 MAX. Specifically, XEOS handles

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N3 breaks ground on logistics centre in Arnstadt

LHT breaks ground on engine maintenance hub at Calgary Airport

Holger Sindemann named Director at N3 Engine Overhaul Services

Lufthansa Technik opens training centre in Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal

N3 marks milestone in workshop and cleaning facility

Dr Christian Leifeld, Dr Janna Schumacher join LHT Executive Board

ANA to use AeroSHARK on Boeing 777 aircraft

LHT enhances USM offerings with direct sales to airlines and operators

Austrian Airlines leads innovation with AeroSHARK on Boeing 777

GE Aerospace and Lufthansa Technik open XEOS engine MRO facility in Poland

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