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Jun 21, 2017 · The Leap-1A is an engine choice on Airbus A320neo family aircraft; the Leap-1B is the sole-source engine for Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. CFM Gets ETOPS Certification for Leap-1A, -1B | Aviation Week ...
1 day ago · In April 2015, it was reported that the LEAP-1B was suffering up to a 5% shortfall on its promised reduction in fuel consumption. [19] It obtained its 180-minute ETOPS approval from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration and the European Aviation Safety Agency on 19 June 2017. [20] Orders
Feb 14, 2023 · MUMBAI, INDIA – 14 February 2023 – Air India and CFM International have signed an agreement for the largest ever CFM LEAP engine order. CFM will exclusively power the airline’s newly-announced fleet of 210 Airbus A320/A321neo and 190 Boeing 737 MAX family aircraft. Air India's firm order for 800 LEAP engines includes 420 LEAP-1A, 380 LEAP ...
Jul 23, 2015 · The LEAP engine was officially launched in December 2009 when COMAC selected the LEAP-1C as the sole Western powerplant for its 150-passenger C919 airplane. The engine incorporates a unique, industry-first fully integrated propulsion system (IPS). CFM provides the engine as well as the nacelle and thrust reverser developed by Nexcelle*.
The Centre was inaugurated in March 2010 and provides courses on Line and Base Maintenance, General Familiarization, Borescope Inspection, and Trends Monitoring of CFM56-5A/5B and CFM56-7B LEAP 1A & 1B engines. There are four engines available for trainees to experience hands-on engine maintenance.
May 2, 2013 · May 2, 2013. LONDON, England – CFM International today announced that it has completed design freeze for the advanced LEAP-1B engine, the exclusive powerplant for the Boeing 737 MAX, paving the way for the first full engine to test in mid-2014. This milestone is effectively the point at which the engine configuration is set, or frozen.
The LEAP-1B completed nearly 300 hours over more than 50 flights on flight testing on a modified 747 flying testbed in 2015. CFM has been the sole engine supplier for all Boeing 737 aircraft models since 1981. To date, a total of 6,144 LEAP-1B engines have been ordered to power the 3,072 MAX aircraft family from 62 customers. CFM International ...
