Avolon, one of the world’s leading aircraft leasing companies, today announced a firm order for 100 CFM LEAP-1A engines to equip 50 new Airbus A320neo family aircraft.
Avolon has been a CFM customer since 2010 and currently manages a fleet of 99 A320neo family aircraft powered by LEAP-1A engines, with firm orders for an additional 163 LEAP-1A powered aircraft.
“Our sustained partnership with CFM International underpins Avolon’s strategy to reduce emissions and support the demand we see from our airline customers’ growth and replacement needs through 2030 and beyond.”said Andy Cronin, CEO of Avolon.
“We are honored by Avolon’s continued confidence in our LEAP engine technology,” said Gaël Méheust, President and CEO of CFM International. “This order reflects the strength of our long-standing partnership and our commitment to delivering world-class products that meet the needs of our airline customers for efficiency, reliability and lower emissions in their operations.”
