ST Engineering announced that its Commercial Aerospace business has signed a five-year CFM LEAP engine maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) contract with new customer, Korean Air, to support the LEAP-1B engines powering its Boeing 737 MAX fleet. Under the contract, ST Engineering will provide quick-turn services including high pressure turbines (HPT) as well as Performance Restoration Shop Visit (PRSV) services to the airline's LEAP-1B engines from its MRO facility in Singapore.
Tay Eng Guan, Head of Engine Services at ST Engineering, said, "This agreement underscores Korean Air's confidence in our ability as a trusted partner who can deliver high-quality engine services and support their long-term growth plans. As a Premier MRO provider designated by CFM for the LEAP engines, we are well-positioned to enable airlines to deliver reliable operations."