The fleet of CFM Leap-1A and -1B is growing—so is the MRO capacity and capability. Two providers announced news, one of which hints at what could come next.

Aircastle plans to return Spirit’s A320neos to service by 2027, addressing engine costs and fuel efficiency amid rising fuel prices and cautious market outlook.

Apollo proposes a higher bid for EasyJet, raising questions about its future strategy and potential impact on European maintenance and fleet operations.