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This Multibagger Airline Company Signs Record Order for Over 1,000 LEAP Engines with CFM; Check Details

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  1. IndiGo signed an MoU with CFM International for more than 1,000 LEAP-1A engines to power 510 Airbus A320neo Family aircraft.

  2. The order is the largest single LEAP engine order ever placed, announced at the Farnborough Airshow on July 20, 2026.

  3. The agreement includes CFM International's support for establishing IndiGo's new Engine MRO facility and a long-term material services programme.

  4. IndiGo CEO Willie Walsh stated the LEAP engine's reliability supports the airline's growth and sustainability ambitions.

  5. GE Aerospace CEO H. Lawrence Culp Jr. noted LEAP engines deliver up to twice the time on wing in hot and harsh environments.

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