HYDERABAD- During last week’s Wings India event in Hyderabad, Lufthansa Technik and Air India Express (IX) entered into an agreement pertaining to Engine Maintenance Services (EMS).
The contract specifically encompasses the overhaul of a minimum of three CFM56-7B engines for the Boeing 737-800 fleet.
Air India Express and Lufthansa Contract
This recently finalized agreement marks the first-ever collaboration between the international Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) provider and Air India Express, its subsidiary.
In addition to EMS, Lufthansa Technik extends support to a portion of the airline’s Boeing 737 fleet by offering ad hoc repair and component exchange services, as well as Aircraft on Ground (AOG) Services.
Anil Jain, Head of Engineering at Air India Express, expressed,
“We are delighted to announce our collaboration with Lufthansa Technik. This partnership grants Air India Express access to Lufthansa Technik’s unparalleled industry expertise and years of knowledge, enhancing our growth and operational reliability.”
Johanna Koch, Vice President of Corporate Sales Southeast Asia & Indian Subcontinent at Lufthansa Technik, commented, “We appreciate Air India Express for entrusting us with their crucial maintenance requirements.
Lufthansa Technik values this collaboration highly and looks forward to the evolution of this new and mutually beneficial partnership.”
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