Woodward and AFI KLM E&M Ink Elite LEAP Engine MRO License for Fuel Components
Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance secured an Elite Licensed Repair Service Facility agreement with Woodward to support CFM LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B engines. Under the deal, AFI KLM E&M gains authorization to perform full maintenance, repair, and overhaul of Woodward fuel controls, actuators, pumps, and valves.
1. Elite-Level Licensing Agreement Details
Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance has become an Elite Licensed Repair Service Facility for Woodward, granting it rights to support CFM International LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B engines under a comprehensive licensing agreement.
2. Expanded MRO Capabilities for AFI KLM E&M
The agreement authorizes AFI KLM E&M to deliver a full suite of maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for Woodward components, encompassing critical systems such as fuel controls, actuators, pumps, and valves.
3. Components Covered Under the Agreement
By covering Woodward’s fuel system components across the rapidly expanding global fleet of CFM LEAP engines, AFI KLM E&M solidifies its role as a CFM Premier MRO Provider with enhanced technical depth.
4. Strategic Impact for Woodward and Airlines
This partnership broadens Woodward’s Elite LRSF network and offers airlines faster turnaround times, improved fleet availability, and greater operational efficiency through certified repair capabilities.