BOC Aviation has signed a new contract with CFM International (CFM) for firm orders of CFM 56 engines to power 10 new A320 aircraft, part of its existing order with Airbus.
“This new engine order signifies our continued confidence in CFM 56-powered A320 aircraft, delivering a reliable airframe and engine combination to our global customer base,” said Robert Martin, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of BOC Aviation, at a ceremony today. “It represents yet another key step in our established partnership with CFM to meet the needs of our customers.”
“We are pleased to continue our great long-standing relationship with the BOC Aviation team,” said David Joyce, President and CEO of CFM parent company GE Aviation at today's signing ceremony. “We are very proud of the in-service record that the CFM 56 engine has established in the industry; it truly is the gold standard for performance and reliability and we are honoured by the continued faith that BOC Aviation and its airline customers have in our products.