The new Casablanca line will come in addition to Safran’s Villaroche production site near Paris (pictured) where it currently produces all Leap-1As.
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A new final assembly line for CFM Leap-1A turbofans, which power Airbus A320s, will start operations in Casablanca, Morocco by the end of 2027, Safran announced Oct. 13. The plan emerges as CFM International, a GE Aerospace-Safran Aircraft Engines joint venture, has struggled to keep up with demand...
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