GKN Aerospace has strengthened its long-term partnership with engine-maker Safran, after signing a decade-long agreement to expand its support for the LEAP engines.
Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia signed an agreement with Safran Nacelles. The agreement focused on the comprehensive support of nacelles for Saudia's 35 Airbus aircraft from the A320neo family, powered by the CFM International LEAP-1A turbofan engines.
Air India and CFM International have finalised the order for LEAP engines that will power the airline’s new fleet of 210 Airbus A320neo/A321neos and 190 Boeing 737 MAX family aircraft, which was first announced in February 2023.
EcoPulse, the hybrid-electric distributed propulsion aircraft demonstrator jointly developed by Daher, Safran and Airbus, makes its first public appearance, revealing its final external configuration, at the Paris Air Show.
Safran Nacelles has signed with Avianca a four-year agreement for the support of the nacelles of their Airbus A320neo powered by CFM International LEAP-1A turbofan engines of which 17 aircraft are already in service. Avianca has plans to rapidly grow the fleet.
Safran Landing Systems has been selected by Philippine Airlines (PAL) to carry out the Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) operations on the landing gear of some 30 Airbus A330 and A320 family airplanes.
The 200th nacelle that will equip an Airbus A330neo for Virgin Atlantic has been delivered by Safran Nacelles, setting a new milestone for this very large engine component.