AFI KLM E&M and China Airlines have signed a formal agreement to support the GE90 engines powering the airline’s fleet of Boeing 777F aircraft. It binds the two parties exclusively over the long-term with power-by-the-hour (PBH) support solutions.
This contract covers PBH, such as maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) on engines and line replaceable units (LRUs), engineering support including spare engine support, transportation, on-wing and on-site support. China Airlines will also benefit from AFI KLM E&M’s engine predictive maintenance solution prognosis for engines.
Air France-KLM Group is the second-largest GE90 operator in the world. As an MRO for airlines, and through an extensive technical development program, AFI KLM E&M has acquired unparalleled resources and expertise in GE90 engine overhaul and maintenance. With its extensive in-house repair, overhaul, and test capabilities, AFI KLM E&M provides MRO services supporting nearly 450 GE90 engines of international airline customers.