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First flight of the LEAP-1A powered AIRBUS A319neo
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The smallest member of the A320neo family took off from Hamburg and landed in Toulouse after a 5 hour flight.
During this flight, the crew has been able to assess the general handling of the aircraft and the main systems.
* LEAP and CFM56 engines are products of CFM International, a 50/50 joint venture between Safran Aircraft Engines and GE
Safran is a leading international high-technology group with three core businesses: Aerospace (propulsion and equipment), Defence and Security. Operating worldwide, the Group has 70,000 employees and generated sales of 17.4 billion euros in 2015. Safran is listed on Euronext Paris and is part of the CAC40 index, as well as the Euro Stoxx 50 European index.
Safran Aircraft Engines designs, produces, sells, alone or in partnership, commercial and military aircraft engines offering world-class performance, reliability and environmental-friendliness. Through CFM International*, Safran Aircraft Engines is the world’s leading supplier of engines for short and medium-haul commercial jets.
*CFM is a 50/50 joint company between Safran Aircraft Engines and GE
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