CFM LEAP-1B engines to power Sunexpress' B737 aircraft fleet expansion

 LEAP-1B engines to power up to 90 Boeing 737-8 and 737-10 aircraft for prominent leisure operator SunExpress, a partnership between Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa. The order includes aircraft spare parts necessary for the fleet expansion.

Max Kownatzki, CEO of SunExpress said, “This new order is part of our ambitious growth strategy (and) the reliability, fuel efficiency, low carbon emissions, and the support we expect with the LEAP-1B engines are integral to implementing that strategy. This new order is part of our ambitious growth strategy. We plan to more than double our fleet to 150 aircraft over the next decade to meet demand and expand our global footprint. The reliability, fuel efficiency, low carbon emissions, and the support we expect with the LEAP-1B engines are integral to implementing that strategy.”

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