CFM Plans Leap-1B Durability Kit Cutover In 2027

Leap production
Credit: Philippe Stroppa/CFM International
LONDON—CFM International is ramping its supply chain and building inventory as it works to cut over to an upgraded configuration of its Leap-1B engine next year. Having recently achieved both engine and aircraft level certification for its Leap-1B high-pressure (HP) turbine durability kit, CFM aims...
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