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Lufthansa Technik breaks ground on major MRO hub in Portugal

Lufthansa Technik has officially broken ground on its new 55,000-square-metre facility in Santa Maria da Feira, south of Porto, marking a major milestone in its expansion in Portugal. Established in 2024, Lufthansa Technik Portugal is expected to create up to 700 highly skilled jobs over the coming years. Portuguese Prime Minister Luís Montenegro joined representatives […]

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Juneyao and Lufthansa Technik seal engine services deal

Juneyao Group, one of China’s leading aviation companies, and Lufthansa Technik have entered into an exclusive, landmark agreement for comprehensive engine overhaul services, marking their first long-term partnership of this kind. Covering more than 40 engine events across Juneyao Air, the group’s full-service carrier, and 9 Air, its low-cost subsidiary, the CFM56 agreement includes overhauls,

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LATAM expands AeroSHARK retrofit for entire B777-300ER fleet

LATAM Airlines Group, the first airline outside the Lufthansa Group to use AeroSHARK, has decided to expand the use of the drag-reduction technology developed jointly by Lufthansa Technik and BASF Coatings. The airline has extended its contract with Lufthansa Technik to include the delivery of five additional AeroSHARK shipsets. These will be used to retrofit

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Lufthansa Technik unveils ‘nice intellitable’

Lufthansa Technik has miniaturised the technology behind its ‘Hidden Touch Display’ to introduce a new form of user-interface integration inside aircraft cabins. The ‘nice intellitable’, which debuts at the Dubai Airshow, embeds a high-definition touchscreen directly into the premium haptic surface of a folding tray table. The interactive features appear only when requested by the

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LHT inks first South Korean Dreamliner contract with Air Premia

Air Premia, South Korea’s first hybrid service carrier, has entrusted Lufthansa Technik with long-term component supply services for its Boeing 787-9 aircraft. The agreement was signed ahead of MRO Asia-Pacific in Singapore, marking the first collaboration between the two companies. Lufthansa Technik will deliver its renowned total component support (TCS) for around half of Air

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Swiss-AS appoints Kevork Agopian as Chief Operating Officer

Swiss Aviation Software (Swiss-AS) has announced the appointment of Kevork Agopian as Chief Operating Officer (COO). This key leadership change further strengthens the company’s executive team and marks an important step in ensuring continued excellence in customer service and operational delivery. In his new role, Agopian will take direct responsibility for customer operations, with a

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Lufthansa Technik marks 100th CFM LEAP engine in Hamburg

Lufthansa Technik recently marked the induction of the 100th CFM LEAP engine at its Hamburg, Germany headquarters. The latest Quick Turn Shop Visit (QTSV) of a LEAP-1B engine from Brazilian carrier GOL Linhas Aéreas brought the total to the much-anticipated triple-digit milestone. With an ever-increasing share of inductions in Hamburg, the latest-generation LEAP engine is

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