Japan Airlines (JAL) and Safran have signed a comprehensive nine-year “Support By the Hour” (SBH) contract covering up to 35 Airbus A350-900 and A350-1000 aircraft. Services began on January 1, 2026. The agreement is a first of its kind, bringing together four Safran companies — Safran Landing Systems, Safran Electronics & Defense, Safran Electrical & […]
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Safran has entered into a definitive agreement with Embraer for the sale of Safran Cabin’s shares in EZAir, the companies’ 50/50 joint venture. EZAir manufactures aircraft interiors for Embraer at its facility in Chihuahua, Mexico, and also supports associated aftermarket activities, as well as related engineering and manufacturing work in Brazil. Under the terms of
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Safran Electronics & Defense has announced the signing of a major contract with the NATO Helicopter Management Agency for the development of the Eurofl’Eye distributed panoramic vision system. Awarded in partnership with NHIndustries and Thales, the contract responds to the requirements of France’s Direction Générale de l’Armement and Spain’s Dirección General de Armamento y Material,
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Safran has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement with Kingswood Capital Management (Kingswood) for the sale of Safran Passenger Innovations (SPI), the group’s division specialising in in-flight entertainment and connectivity solutions. The agreement marks a significant strategic step for Safran as it continues to refine its portfolio and focus on core activities. SPI
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Safran has announced the creation of Safran Tech UK, the group’s first Research and Technology (R&T) centre outside France. The move forms part of Safran’s strategy to support its growing presence in the United Kingdom and marks the first step in the global expansion of its R&T activities. With a 90-year history in the country,
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Safran, parent company of CFM International, has begun work on a new LEAP engine maintenance and assembly hub in Morocco. The launch ceremony took place in Casablanca and was attended by His Majesty King Mohammed VI, Safran Chairman Ross McInnes and CEO Olivier Andriès. The new Safran Aircraft Engine Services Casablanca facility was first announced
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Safran has officially closed the acquisition of Collins Aerospace’s flight control and actuation activities, marking a pivotal step in becoming a global leader in the field. These systems are essential to the operation of commercial and military aircraft, as well as helicopters, and are regarded as mission-critical components. The acquisition significantly strengthens Safran’s position in
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Safran Landing Systems and Revima have announced the renewal of their long-standing spare parts supply and technical support agreement. The new long-term contract was signed by Olivier Legrand, President & CEO of Revima Group, and François Bastin, CEO of Safran Landing Systems. It ensures continued support for Revima’s landing gear maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO)
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At the Paris Air Show, Safran and Bombardier have signed a letter of intent (LOI) to explore new avenues for collaboration and to drive the joint development of innovative, high-performance, and reliable defence technologies. This strategic initiative will allow both companies to capitalise on their complementary technological capabilities, establishing a robust framework for innovation and
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Safran has officially inaugurated Safran Blades, a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to producing titanium compressor blades for aircraft engines. The event marked a significant milestone for the aerospace manufacturer, with key dignitaries in attendance, including Adrien Dolimont, Minister-President of the Walloon Government and Pierre-Yves Jeholet, Walloon Minister of Economy and Industry. Also present were local authorities,
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