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SR Technics to expand its capabilities to the LEAP-1B engine as early as next year Romain Guillot © Adrien Daste/Safran SR Technics will extend its services to new generation engines. The Engine Services activity of the Swiss MRO company announces that it has started to develop new services for CFM International's LEAP-1B engine, the exclusive engine for the latest generation of Boeing 737s (737 MAX). According to SR Technics, the implementation of this new capability is based on its strong relationships with CFM International and its parent companies GE Aviation and Safran Aircraft Eng...

By David Kaminski-Morrow2021-05-05T08:46:00+01:00 Maintenance firm SR Technics is to extend its servicing portfolio to cover the CFM Leap-1B engine for the Boeing 737 Max. The company says it is aiming to achieve certification approval for work on the powerplant at its Zurich facility by the first quarter of next year. SR Technis already carries out maintenance on the CFM56, which powers earlier 737 variants as well as the Airbus A320 family. It states that it has overseen more than 2,200 shop visits with this powerplant. As a result of an agreement with the engine manufacturer – a ventur...