Image showing damaged Leap 1B fan blades following December 2023 Southwest Airlines 737-8 bird strike. Internal Debate Over CFM Leap Safety System Prompts FAA Review is published in Aviation Daily ...

Revisiting and updating one of the most popular Flight Fridays in 2024, this week we again look at the CFM Leap and Pratt & Whitney PW1000G (GTF). At the beginning of 2023, both the Leap and the ...

The FAA Corrective Action Review Board, after reviewing the CFM LEAP-1B engine bird strikes, which eventually led to smoke entering the aircrafts, said that the issue does not warrant an immediate ...

An engine-related concern involving Boeing's 737 Max has caught the attention of both the National Transportation Safety ...

It has two teams available globally for these installations. The CFM LEAP engine offers 15% better fuel efficiency and reduced carbon emissions compared with the CFM56, with operators saving up to ...

GE Aerospace GE has entered into a maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) offload agreement with United Aerospace Maintenance Company (“UAMCO”) in Cyprus to focus on quick turnaround services for CFM ...

Fifty years on, their creation, CFM International, is the most successful jet engine company in commercial aviation history. Its products, the CFM56 and the LEAP engine, power much of the world ...

The FAA Corrective Action Review Board reviewed the CFM LEAP-1B engine bird strikes which led to smoke entering two Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. "The FAA continues to assess how these events could ...