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StandardAero to Provide Lufthansa CityLine with GE CF34-8C Engine Support Services

Arun Sivasankaran - : Aug 12, 2021 - : 12:22 pm

German airline Lufthansa CityLine has selected StandardAero to provide support for the GE Aviation CF34-8C turbofan engines powering its fleet of MHI RJ Aviation CRJ900 regional jets.

Under the exclusive seven-year agreement, StandardAero will support Lufthansa CityLine with a range of CF34-8C services from its overhaul facility in Winnipeg, MB, Canada. StandardAero will also be qualifying its European field service team based in Rijen, the Netherlands to support the CF34.

Lufthansa CityLine, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, operates feeder flights from hubs at Frankfurt Airport and Munich Airport.

StandardAero was first appointed as a GE Aviation Authorized Service Provider (ASP) for the CF34-3 and CF34-8 in 2001, and in 2013 was named by GE as the first independent TRUEngine authorized MRO provider for the CF34. In 2020, the company celebrated its milestone 3,000th CF34 engine workscope.

“Reliable operations are at the center of our business, and for that we need reliable partners,” said Michael Lariviere, Vice President Technical Fleet Management of Lufthansa CityLine. “StandardAero has proven to be a professional and committed service provider to us in the past. That’s why we absolutely look forward to working with the great team of StandardAero in the coming years even closer than before.”

“This exclusive agreement is the culmination of many years of cooperation between StandardAero and Lufthansa CityLine, including support previously undertaken for the airline’s auxiliary power units, and we are delighted to expand our relationship with such a well-known operator,” said Kevin Cusack, Director of Business Development – Airlines and Fleets for StandardAero.

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