This deal may indicate a shift in Turkish Airlines' fleet strategy, suggesting confidence in the 737 MAX and LEAP-1B engine. The agreement could also signal a growing trend towards bundled engine and maintenance services, which may benefit airlines and engine manufacturers alike.
Turkish Carrier Expands Fleet With New Engine Deal
Turkish Airlines has signed a memorandum of understanding with CFM International to purchase over 300 LEAP-1B engines, including spares, for its 737 MAX jets. The agreement also includes a long-term services contract covering the airline’s entire LEAP-1B fleet and supports the establishment of a local engine MRO facility in Türkiye. The deal was reported by Unknown Source.
This deal may indicate a shift in Turkish Airlines' fleet strategy, suggesting confidence in the 737 MAX and LEAP-1B engine. The agreement could also signal a growing trend towards bundled engine and maintenance services, which may benefit airlines and engine manufacturers alike.
Turkish Carrier Expands Fleet With New Engine Deal
Turkish Airlines has signed a memorandum of understanding with CFM International to purchase over 300 LEAP-1B engines, including spares, for its 737 MAX jets. The agreement also includes a long-term services contract covering the airline’s entire LEAP-1B fleet and supports the establishment of a local engine MRO facility in Türkiye. The deal was reported by Unknown Source.