| CFM56 Engines Continue to Lead the Industry with Majority... | 06.11.1995 |
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LE BOURGET -- The CFM56 product line continues to be the commercial aircraft engine market leader, powering the majority of all new, large, commercial aircraft ordered in 1994 and the first four months of 1995. |
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| FM56-5B/P to Begin Ground Tests in July | 06.11.1995 |
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LE BOURGET -- CFM International's advanced technology CFM56-5B/P is on schedule to begin ground testing in July and will begin a 40-hour compliance flight test program on an Airbus Industrie A320 aircraft in early 1996. |
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| CFM56-7 Begins Ground Testing on Schedule | 06.11.1995 |
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LE BOURGET -- CFM International's newest engine, the CFM56-7, went to test on schedule at Snecma facilities in Villaroche, France, on 28 April, paving the way for first flight on a modified Boeing 747 flying testbed in January 1996, and engine certification the following October, less than 40 months after program launch. |
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| CFMI Continues to Study Expansion of CFM56 Line | 06.11.1995 |
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LE BOURGET -- CFM International continues to study new engine programs that could expand the thrust range of its CFM56 engine family up to 50,000 pounds (222 kN) takeoff thrust for potential future aircraft. |
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| CFM56-5B DAC Has Successful Entry Into Service | 06.11.1995 |
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LE BOURGET -- The CFM56-5B engine equipped with the double annular combustor (DAC) has had a successful entry into service on the Airbus Industrie A321 with Swissair, maintaining the inherent reliability of the CFM56 family while reducing NOx (oxides of nitrogen) emissions by 45 percent compared to engines equipped with a single annular combustor. |
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| CFMI Increases Focus on Bringing Value to Customers | 06.11.1995 |
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LE BOURGET -- Increasing its already strong focus on customer support, CFM International has developed new ways of doing business that are providing even greater value to the customer. |
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| Lufthansa Selects CFMI Engines for A319 Order | 06.11.1995 |
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LE BOURGET -- Lufthansa Airlines today signed an agreement with CFM International to purchase CFM56-5A5 engines to power 20 firm Airbus Industrie A319 aircraft in an engine order valued at about $200 million. |
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| Air Canada Order For CFM56-5A5 Engines Exceeds $100 Million | 06.11.1995 |
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LE BOURGET -- Air Canada has exercised its option to purchase 10 Airbus Industrie A319 twin-engine aircraft powered by CFM56-5A5 turbofan engines, in an engine order estimated to exceed $100 million. |
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| CFMI/GE Break Ground for New Training Center; Celebrates 10... | 06.01.1995 |
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CHENGDU, China -- The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC), CFM International, and GE Aircraft Engines broke ground here today for a new aircraft engine maintenance training center. |
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| First CFM56-7 Engine to Test Runs on Schedule | 05.21.1995 |
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PARIS -- The first CFM56-7 engine went to test on schedule here 28 April, paving the way for first flight on a modified Boeing 747 flying testbed in January 1996 and engine certification the following October, less than 40 months after program launch. |
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| CFM56 Engines Continue to Lead the Industry; New CFM56-7... | 05.21.1995 |
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PARIS - CFM International's CFM56 product line continues to lead the industry, powering the majority of all new, large, commercial aircraft ordered in 1994 and in the first four months of 1995. |
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| CFMI Signs Framework Agreement with Rybinsk Motors | 04.04.1995 |
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EVENDALE, Ohio -- CFM International signed a framework agreement with Russian aircraft engine manufacturer Rybinsk Motors earlier this year to develop an agreement for the production, promotion, and manufacture of CFM56 engines that will be used in Russia. |
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| First CFM56-Powered A340 Delivered to Kuwait | 04.02.1995 |
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EVENDALE, Ohio -- The new CFM56-5C4 is set to enter revenue service on the new, higher gross weight Airbus Industrie A340 following delivery last week to Kuwait Airways. |
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| CFMI Receives $115 Million in orders for CFM56-7 to power... | 03.28.1995 |
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EVENDALE, Ohio -- Germania Flug and Bavaria Flug of Germany have each placed orders for CFM56-7 engines to power a total of 14 firm Boeing 737-700 aircraft at a value to CFM International of $115 million. |
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| Japan Airlines orders four 737-400s | 03.15.1995 |
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EVENDALE, Ohio -- Japan Airlines (JAL) has ordered CFM56 engines to power four Boeing 737-400 aircraft in an engine order valued at $35 million. |
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