| Norwegian Orders 100 LEAP-1B-Powered 737 MAX Airplanes | 01.25.2012 |
- Engine order valued at $2.9 billion U.S.
- CFM bringing revolutionary technologies to 737 MAX
WEST CHESTER, Ohio - 25 January 2012 - Norwegian today became the first European customer for the advanced LEAP-1B-powered Boeing 737 MAX with an order for 100 airplanes. In addition, the airline ordered 22 additional CFM56-7BE-powered Next-Generation 737-800s. The total engine order is valued at approximately $2.9 billion U.S. at list price. |
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| 2011 Record Year for CFM with $51.7 Billion U.S. in Orders/Commitments; Continues to Increase Production Rates to Record Highs | 01.23.2012 |
- 1,500 CFM56 engine orders
- 3,056 LEAP orders/commitments
WEST CHESTER, Ohio. - 23 January 2012 - CFM International (CFM) had a record year in 2011, logging orders for 1,500 commercial, military and spare CFM56 engines and commitments for 3,056 LEAP engines for a combined value of $51.7 billion at list price. |
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| Southwest Airlines Launches LEAP-1B-Powered 737 MAX | 12.13.2011 |
- Engine order valued at $4.7 billion U.S.
- CFM bringing revolutionary technologies to 737 MAX
- Extends 30-year relationship with Southwest
DALLAS, Texas - 13 December 2011 - Southwest Airlines today formally launched CFM International's advanced LEAP-1B engine on the Boeing 737 MAX with a firm order for 150 airplanes. In addition, the airline expanded its current order book with an order for 58 additional CFM56-7BE-powered Next-Generation 737-800s. The total engine order is valued at approximately $4.7 billion U.S. at list price. |
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| American Airlines Selects CFM56-5B Engine to Power Its New Airbus A319 Aircraft | 11.21.2011 |
- CFM56-5B is best-selling engine for Airbus A320 family
- Brings fuel efficiency and industry-leading cost of ownership and low maintenance cost
WEST CHESTER, Ohio - 21 November 2011 - As part of an extensive single-aisle fleet renewal announcement, American Airlines today ordered CFM56-5B engines to power its new Airbus A319 aircraft scheduled for delivery between 2013 and 2017. The aircraft order was previously announced in July 2011. |
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| Air Namibia Selects CFM56-5B Engines to Power New A319 Aircraft | 11.15.2011 |
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DUBAI, U.A.E. - 15 November 2011 - Air Namibia, the national airline of Namibia, today announced that it has selected CFM International's CFM56-5B engine to power two new Airbus A319 aircraft. The airline signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Airbus in October 2011 and, pending finalization of that contract, the aircraft will be delivered in 2012. The engine order is valued at approximately $40 million U.S. at list price. |
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| Comlux Stays with CFM56-5B Engines to Power New ACJ321 Aircraft | 11.15.2011 |
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DUBAI, U.A.E. - 15 November 2011 - Zurich, Switzerland-based VIP carrier Comlux today announced that it will power its new Airbus ACJ321 with CFM International's CFM56-5B engine. The aircraft are scheduled for delivery in 2013 and the engine order is valued at approximately $20 million U.S. at list price. |
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| Advanced CFM56-7BE Performing Well in Revenue Service | 11.14.2011 |
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DUBAI, U.A.E. - 13 November 2011 - The first CFM56-7BE-powered Boeing Next-Generation 737 was delivered to China Southern Airlines in July. Since then, more than 120 aircraft have been delivered to 34 operators worldwide. |
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| LAN Airlines Takes Delivery of First CFM56-5B PIP-powered A319 | 11.14.2011 |
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DUBAI, U.A.E. - 13 November 2011 - Chilean flag carrier LAN Airlines has taken delivery of its first Airbus A319 to be powered by CFM International's CFM56-5B PIP (Performance Improvement Program) engine. The PIP is the new production configuration for all CFM56-5B engines. |
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| Full-scale LEAP Fan Blade-Out Rig Test Yields Outstanding Results; Advanced LEAP Fan Endurance Test Complete | 11.14.2011 |
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DUBAI, U.A.E. - 13 November 2011 - Testing of CFM International's advanced 3-D Woven Resin Transfer Molding (3-DW RTM) fan is proceeding on schedule and the company is achieving outstanding results. |
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| eCore Demo 2 Testing Yielding Outstanding Results; Build-up Set to Begin on eCore Demo 3 | 11.14.2011 |
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DUBAI, U.A.E - 13 November 2011 - Testing of CFM International's advanced eCore Demonstrator 2, which began testing in May at a special altitude test facility in Evendale, Ohio, is progressing on schedule and yielding outstanding results. |
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| Boeing Selects LEAP-1B as Sole Powerplant for New 737 MAX | 11.14.2011 |
- CFM bringing revolutionary technologies to Boeing 737 family
- Fuel efficient engines will provide significant life-cycle cost savings
DUBAI, U.A.E - 13 November 2011 - The Boeing Company has selected CFM International's revolutionary LEAP-1B engine as the exclusive powerplant for its new family of re-engined Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. To date, Boeing has received commitments for more than 700 aircraft. |
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| Orders for LEAP-1C-powered C919 Reach 165 Aircraft | 11.14.2011 |
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DUBAI, U.A.E. - 13 November June 2011 - Orders for the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, Ltd.'s (COMAC) new C919 airplane, powered exclusively by CFM International's LEAP-1C engines, have now reached a total 165 aircraft with the recent addition of orders from ICBC Financial Leasing Company (45) and from Sichuan Airlines (20). |
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| LEAP Engine Orders and Commitments Surpass $32 Billion | 11.14.2011 |
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DUBAI, U.A.E. - 14 November 2011 - CFM International has booked orders and commitments for nearly 2,660 LEAP engines to power Airbus A320neo, Boeing 737 MAX, and COMAC C919 aircraft at a value of more than $32 billion U.S. at list price. |
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| CFM Logging Record Orders in 2011; Increasing CFM Production Rates to Record Highs | 11.14.2011 |
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DUBAI, U.A.E. - 13 November 2011 - CFM International (CFM) is having the second highest orders year in its history. Through October, the company has logged orders in for nearly 2,200 commercial, military and spare engines at a value of $24 billion at list price. |
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| Garuda Indonesia Becomes Newest LEAP-1A Customer | 11.14.2011 |
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Issued at the Dubai Air Show 13 November
DUBAI, U.A.E. - 13 November 2011 - Garuda Indonesia today announced that it has selected CFM International's advanced LEAP-1A engines to power 10 new Airbus A320neo aircraft scheduled to begin delivery in 2017. The engine order is valued at approximately $220 million U.S. at list price. The aircraft will be operated by Garuda low-cost subsidiary Citilink. |
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