Turkish Airlines, CFM Agree on LEAP Engine Purchase and Support
The memorandum covers more than 300 engines for Boeing 737 MAX aircraft and long-term service for Turkish Airlines’ LEAP-1B fleet.
Key takeaways
- The memorandum covers the purchase of more than 300 LEAP-1B engines, including spares.
- A long-term service agreement covers Turkish Airlines’ and AJet’s fleet of more than 600 LEAP-1B engines.
Turkish Airlines, Turkish Technic and CFM International signed a memorandum of understanding covering the purchase of more than 300 LEAP-1B engines, including spares. The engines are intended for Boeing 737 MAX aircraft tied to 100 firm orders and 50 options announced on Sept. 23.
A long-term service agreement will cover Turkish Airlines’ LEAP-1B fleet, including previously ordered and delivered engines, spares, engines linked to leased aircraft and potential options. Turkish Airlines and its subsidiary AJet use more than 600 of the engines, according to the article.
The memorandum also includes a materials services agreement to support a planned engine maintenance, repair and overhaul facility in Turkey. The companies signed it at a ceremony in Istanbul.
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