Lufthansa Technik expanding capabilities for the CFM LEAP engine
As the first independent MRO-provider worldwide to sign a CFM Branded
Service Agreement (CBSA) for both the LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B engines,
Lufthansa Technik is now preparing to induct its first LEAP-1B engine
in November this year.
The company already has extensive experience with the LEAP-1A,
servicing it for four years and serving a variety of customers -
ranging from airlines, to lessors and OEMs as well. Lufthansa
Technik offers MRO solutions to the customers' specific needs varying
from Cyclean® Engine wash, Housekeeping services, Mobile Engine
Services, Quick Turns to Performance Restoration Workscopes. The
focus is now on rapid capacity growth.
"Lufthansa Technik's induction of its first CFM LEAP-1B engine in the
coming weeks is a key milestone for our open LEAP MRO Network. As our
first CBSA, Lufthansa Technik has gained significant experience with
the engine and we are very confident in their capabilities to provide
world-class MRO support." said Gaël Méheust, president & CEO of CFM
International.
"We are very grateful for our successful partnership and CFM
International's support in preparing us to offer our services for the
LEAP-1B", said Derrick Siebert, Vice President Commercials Engine
Services at Lufthansa Technik.
Lufthansa Technik's capacity growth supporting the LEAP-1B services
maintenance is a signficant benefit for the CFM LEAP customer base.
Lufthansa Technik remains dedicated to delivering excellence in
engine maintenance and MRO services while continuously advancing its
capabilities and setting new industry standards.