Southwest Airlines is concerned that an already tight narrowbody engine market will constrict even more amid a new CFM International Leap-1B family durability headache, although the manufacturer is ...
TAMPA—CFM’s decision to cap the life limit of a critical Leap-1B component has Southwest Airlines concerned about a potential engine shortage as the manufacturer works to supply an improved part in ...
This is the first of 10 LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B engines that the company recently agreed to purchase from CFM International, with the aim of building a reserve of spare engines.
As part of the agreement, Ryanair plans to purchase all engine spare parts from CFM directly, supporting its growing fleet of ...
Ryanair’s expanding inventory of CFM56 and LEAP engines will be supported by the engine builder, including in-house engine and parts maintenance worth in excess of $1 billion ...
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Ascend Airways is experiencing significant durability issues with the CFM International Leap-1B engines that power its Boeing 737 Max 8s. Chief executive Alastair Wilson tells FlightGlobal that while ...