Avolon orders 100 CFM LEAP‑1A engines for 50 Airbus A320neo‑family jets

Irish lessor Avolon has selected the CFM International LEAP‑1A to power 50 Airbus A320neo‑family jets, taking 100 engines under an agreement disclosed at the Dubai Airshow. The deal expands Avolon's LEAP‑1A footprint — it already has 99 of 149 A320neo‑family aircraft fitted with the engine.

Discovered 2025-11-17T05:34:58.984997-08:00 | 2025-11-17T05:34:58.984997-08:00

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  • Avolon is taking 100 LEAP‑1A engines for 50 A320neo‑family jets; the lessor already operates 99 LEAP‑1A‑equipped A320neo‑family aircraft out of 149, a material consolidation of its engine commonality and aftermarket exposure.

  • Announced at the Dubai Airshow, the order adds near‑term demand for LEAP spares and support — a dynamic relevant to GE Aerospace's planned on‑wing support hub in Dubai and ongoing industry discussions about industrialising production to meet the A320neo rate ramp (Pratt & Whitney talks with Airbus).

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