Story ID: 504
Egyptair, GE Sign CFM Mx MOU
By: Ian Sheppard
Caption: Egyptair has signaled its intention to contract with GE Aviation for consultancy services to help it develop CFM56-7B engine support.
Word Count: 83
Eygyptair Maintenance & Engineering and GE Aviation, a 50/50 partner with France's Snecma in CFM International, signed a memorandum of understanding for consultancy support for maintenance of CFM56-7B engines that power Boeing 737 narrowbodies. Pictured (l to r) are: Mostafa Ali El-Din Imam, chairman and CEO of Egyptair Maintenance & Engineering; Ahmed Adel, chairman and CEO of Egyptair Holding Company; Jean Lyndon-Rodgers, president and CEO, services, GE Aviation; and Jason Tonich, v-p and general manager global sales and marketing, GE Aviation.