CFM International’s
CFM International’s CFM56 fleet became the first high bypass turbofan engine family to achieve 500 million flight hours in service in September. The first CFM56 engines entered service in 1982, on reengined DC-8 Super 70 and U.S. Air Force KC-135 aircraft.
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