WestJet signs deal with Lufthansa Technik for maintenance facility at Calgary airport

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WestJet signs deal with Lufthansa Technik to build maintenance facility at Calgary airport - Calgary

WestJet says the 15-year contract with Lufthansa Technik is the largest in the carrier's 30-year history.

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Varcoe: WestJet deal with global aviation giant to spur new engine repair facility — puts Calgary hub 'on the map'

WestJet and Lufthansa Technik announce a commercial agreement that will see a new aircraft engine maintenance facility built in Calgary.

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WestJet and Lufthansa Technik sign multi-billion-dollar agreement for world-class aircraft engine maintenance services; new repair facility to be established in Calgary

WestJet’s historic contract award will strengthen Western Canada aerospace hub, Lufthansa Technik’s new engine repair shop and test cell will drive job creation and long-term economic benefits WestJet Airlines Boeing 737-7CT WL C-GGWJ (msn 35503) SNA (Michael B. Ing). Image: 963497. WestJet Airlines Boeing 737-6CT C-GWCY (msn 35113) YYC (Chris Sands). Image: 925750. CALGARY, AB, Feb. 13, 2025 /CNW/ – WestJet and Lufthansa Technik announced tod…

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Lufthansa Technik signs massive LEAP-1B deal with WestJet

WestJet and Lufthansa Technik have signed a 15-year, multi-billion dollar exclusive agreement for engine maintenance services, the largest contract in the Canadian low-fare carrier’s 30-year history. Lufthansa Technik will service the CFM International LEAP-1B engines for WestJet’s growing Boeing 737 fleet and will build a new, dedicated LEAP-1B maintenance facility in Calgary, featuring a modern test cell – the first of its kind in Canada for n…

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Lufthansa Technik has received a long-term maintenance order from Westjet and will wait 15 years for the engines of the Boeing 737 Max fleet of the Canadian airline. For this purpose, a new repair shop will be built in Calgary, Canada, which does not take over all the work.

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WestJet, Lufthansa Technik Announce Engine Repair Facility in Calgary

WestJet Chief Executive Officer Alexis von Hoensbroech and Lufthansa Technik Chief Operations Officer Harald Gloy (left and right) sign historic aircraft engine maintenance contract in Calgary. (CNW Group/WESTJET, an Alberta Partnership) Calgary took a leap towards becoming a Canadian aviation hub this morning with the announcement that WestJet and Lufthansa Technik will oversee a new aircraft engine maintenance facility built. The deal will see…