Aircraft lessor SMBC Aviation Capital ordered 40 CFM International Leap-1A engines to power 20 additional Airbus A320neos.
CFM values the engine order at $588 million. Dublin-based SMBC Aviation Capital has more than 350 aircraft powered by CFM56 or Leap engines in service or on order.
"This engine is delivering everything CFM promised and has become a valuable asset," states SMBC Aviation Capital chief executive Peter Barrett.
2019parisairshow
Read all the latest news and information from the 2019 Paris air show on our dedicated page
Source: Cirium Dashboard
