Safran Electrical & Power Signs Exclusive Service Contract with Malaysia Airlines for Engine Maintenance

Safran Electrical & Power Signs Exclusive Service Contract with Malaysia Airlines for Engine Maintenance

(IN BRIEF) Safran Electrical & Power has entered an exclusive three-year service contract with Malaysia Airlines Berhad (MAB) to maintain electrical harnesses for their CFM56-7B engines, covering over 40 Boeing 737 aircraft in MAB’s fleet. The agreement includes repair and maintenance support with excellent turnaround time and extended warranty coverage, aiming to enhance Malaysia Airlines’ operational efficiency and competitiveness. Vincenzo Guerriero, Vice President Customer Support & Services at Safran Electrical & Power, expressed the company’s commitment to improving services, while Ahmad Luqman Mohd Azmi, CEO of Airlines at Malaysia Aviation Group, emphasized the importance of ensuring reliable aircraft operations for passenger and crew safety.

(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 22-Feb-2024 — /EuropaWire/ — Safran Electrical & Power and Malaysia Airlines Berhad (MAB) signed an exclusive service contract to maintain electrical harnesses for their CFM56-7B engines, for a period of three years. This contract covers more than 40 of the airline’s Boeing 737 fleet.

Beyond this contract, Safran Electrical & Power continues to support MAB’s operations through regional representatives located in Singapore for all customer support activities.

Safran Electrical & Power will provide repair and maintenance support on these CFM56-7B engine harnesses. MAB will benefit from the OEM repair services with excellent turnaround time and extended warranty coverage, as well as the exchange support for these harnesses. The agreement will enhance Malaysia Airlines’ operations and competitiveness.

“We are delighted to strengthen our partnership and write a new chapter on MRO with Malaysia Airlines – a client with which we have had a strong relationship for many years providing maintenance services on AC generator and electrical distribution equipment. Such achievement demonstrates our long term commitment to continue improve and innovate our services and support towards Malaysia Airlines operations,” said Vincenzo Guerriero, Vice President Customer Support & Services at Safran Electrical & Power and Safran Ventilation Systems.

“We are delighted to collaborate with key players in the global aviation industry, tapping into their expertise to ensure reliable operations of our aircraft. With Safran’s maintenance support, we are committed to upholding the reliability and performance of our 737 aircraft, prioritising the safety of our passengers and crew,” said Ahmad Luqman Mohd Azmi, Chief Executive Officer of Airlines from Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG).

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SOURCE: Safran