Safran Aircraft Engines has announced a major project to expand its Le Creusot facility in France, which specialises in machining complex rotating parts. The site currently produces low-pressure turbine disks for CFM International’s LEAP and CFM56 engines, which power Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 aircraft. Under the new expansion plan, additional production lines will be […]
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IATA has announced the renewal of its agreement with CFM International through February 2033, reinforcing efforts to increase competition in the MRO market for CFM engines. CFM is a 50/50 joint venture between GE Aerospace and Safran Aircraft Engines. The agreement is intended to address long-standing airline concerns over restrictive aftermarket practices that have limited
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SIA Engineering Company Limited (SIAEC) and Safran Aircraft Engines (SAE) have signed a letter of intent (LoI) designed to broaden their collaboration on CFM LEAP engine maintenance in Singapore. The agreement sets the stage for both companies to explore an expanded scope of services under their existing commercial arrangement, including the possible creation of a
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Lithoz, a frontrunner in ultra-precise ceramic 3-D printing, has installed three CeraFab System S65 printers at Safran Aircraft Engines in Gennevilliers, near Paris. The investment will allow Safran to begin serial production of complex ceramic casting cores at industrial scale. These components are essential for the cooling of next-generation turbine blades. The project builds on
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SR Technics and Safran Aircraft Engines have signed an eight-year extension to their long-term agreement for the full overhaul and testing of the LEAP-1A engine, strengthening their established partnership and supporting the rapid growth of next-generation engine maintenance. This renewed collaboration further consolidates SR Technics’ position as a key maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) provider
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On 10 February 2025, during the MRO Middle East exhibition in Dubai, TARMAC Aerosave signed a contract extension with its partner and shareholder, Safran Aircraft Engines. This renewal defines the conditions for the installation of the reverse bleed system (RBS) on the CFM LEAP-1A engine, carried out by TARMAC Aerosave to support Safran Aircraft Engines’
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Safran Aircraft Engines has completed the acquisition of Component Repair Technologies (CRT), a specialist in aircraft engine parts repair. Based in Mentor, Ohio, CRT employs over 450 personnel and will now serve as Safran’s centre of excellence for repairing large engine components, such as cases and rotating parts, within the Americas. This strategic move aims
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HAECO has announced a long-term partnership with Safran Aircraft Engines for the installation of the reverse bleed system (RBS) on LEAP engines. This collaboration reinforces HAECO’s reputation as a trusted provider of high-quality engine services and its commitment to fostering innovation in the aviation industry. The RBS installation will be performed on-wing and near-wing by
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Safran Aircraft Engines has announced at the Farnborough International Airshow the construction in Querétaro of a new maintenance shop and the extension of its production plant, both dedicated to the CFM LEAP engine. The announcement was made by the Governor of Querétaro, Mauricio Kuri, along with Olivier Andriès, CEO of Safran, and Jean-Paul Alary, CEO
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ST Engineering’s Commercial Aerospace business has deepened its support for Safran Aircraft Engines by entering into a two-year agreement, with an option for extension, to provide module repair offload support for the CFM LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B engines. Under the agreement, Safran Aircraft Engines will offload module repair work on the high-pressure turbine (HPT) rotor assembly
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