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CFM International Inc.

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2014

9 October

ReleaseCFM's LEAP engine takes to the skies

16 September

ReleaseSnecma (Safran) and RTI International Metals sign titanium aluminide supply agreement for LEAP engine program

21 July

ReleaseGE Aviation breaks ground on $100 million jet engine assembly factory in Indiana

14 July

ReleaseMTS Technology used in development of new fuel-efficient jet engines

18 June

ReleaseCFM begins LEAP-1B engine ground test program

18 June

ReleaseBoeing 737 MAX LEAP-1B engine begins ground testing

5 May

ReleaseUnison to provide fluid conveyance systems to Snecma for the LEAP-1B engine

7 April

ReleaseAircelle delivers its 7,000th thrust reverser for Airbus a320ceo jetliners, and tests the initial a320neo reverser

31 March

ReleaseSafran and Albany International inaugurate a new plant for 3D woven RTM composite aircraft engine parts, in Rochester, NH

26 March

ReleaseGE Aviation selects Indiana for $100 million jet engine assembly factory

12 February

ReleaseLEAP engine testing continues on schedule

7 February

ReleaseNexcelle provides the first components for CFM International's LEAP-1C engine for the COMAC C919 jetliner, including the innovative O-Duct

2013

17 November

ReleaseCFM completes ground testing first LEAP engine

10 September

ReleaseThe A320neo product line's LEAP-1A powerplant begins its certification phase

6 September

ReleaseCFM launches a new era as first LEAP engine begins ground testing

17 June

ReleaseCFM completes eCore Demonstrator program in build-up to first full LEAP engine test

17 June

ReleaseMASCOT 2 set to begin second phase of ground testing

3 May

ReleaseLEAP-1B achieves major milestone

15 April

ReleaseNexcelle begins nacelle hardware manufacturing: Its first composite elements are built for the LEAP-1C and Passport jet engines

2012

16 November

ReleaseBoeing 737 MAX achieves 'Firm Concept'

11 April

ReleaseBoeing makes 737 MAX design decisions

2011

13 November

ReleaseFull-scale LEAP fan blade-out rig test yields outstanding results; advanced LEAP fan endurance test complete

13 November

ReleaseBoeing selects LEAP-1B as sole powerplant for new 737 MAX

13 November

ReleaseOrders for LEAP-1C-powered C919 reach 165 aircraft

4 November

ReleaseBoeing updates 737 MAX engine configuration status and customer commitments

30 August

ReleaseCFM International statement on Boeing 737 New Engine Family launch

30 August

ReleaseBoeing launches 737 new engine family with commitments for 496 airplanes from five airlines

22 July

ReleaseBoeing delivers first 737 with performance improvement engines

22 June

ReleaseFADEC International selected to develop Full-Authority Digital Control for LEAP aircraft engine

20 June

ReleaseTesting validates ultra-high-efficiency LEAP low pressure turbine

20 June

ReleaseFull-scale LEAP fan blade-out rig test yields outstanding results; advanced LEAP fan endurance test nearing completion

20 June

ReleaseCFM International and COMAC sign Master Contract to finalize LEAP-powered C919 agreement

20 June

ReleaseeCore 2 testing begins ahead of schedule

18 June

ReleaseCFM marks its 1,001st innovation for the LEAP engine

8 March

ReleaseCOMAC C919 airliner enters final design definition phase

25 February

ReleaseAircelle will supply LEAP-X engine nacelle for Airbus' A320neo

2010

1 December

ReleaseAirbus offers new fuel saving engine options for A320 Family

1 December

ReleaseLEAP-X selected to power Airbus A320neo

16 November

ReleaseBoeing begins certification testing on 737 performance improvements

16 November

ReleaseLEAP-X1C launched on new C919 aircraft

2 August

ReleaseCFM56-7BE jointly certified by U.S. FAA, Europe's EASA

19 July

ReleaseCFM completes eCore Demonstrator 1 testing; on schedule for eCore Demonstrator 2 run in mid-2011

19 July

ReleaseJoint C919 definition phase continues

19 July

ReleaseCertification of CFM56-7BE imminent

19 July

ReleaseCFM on schedule to begin 5,000-cycle test of composite fan

16 July

ReleaseGE Aviation and its joint ventures to experience robust engine deliveries in 2010

25 June

ReleaseGE Aviation receives award for FAA CLEEN research

3 March

ReleaseCFM56-7BE begins 150-hour block test; certification program on schedule

2 February

ReleaseCFM56-7BE 150-hour block test imminent; certification program on schedule

2 February

ReleaseLEAP eCore 1 on schedule to begin Phase 2 testing