Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) has renewed and extended its long-term maintenance agreement with Philippine Airlines to cover its GE90 engines.
Under the renewed agreement, AFI KLM E&M will continue to provide support including shop visits, predictive maintenance solutions, spare support, on-wing services (OWS), and engine LRU (Line Replaceable Unit) pool support.
AFI KLM E&M said the enhanced framework has been specifically tailored to address the operational and cost-efficiency requirements of a fleet entering a mature phase.
Alvin Kendrich Limqueco, senior vice president-chief supply chain officer and data privacy officer at Philippine Airlines, said: “Renewing our GE90 support agreement with AFI KLM E&M helps ensure seamless operations, dependable service, and solutions suitable to our evolving fleet. Their expertise and deep insight into our operations make them a truly reliable partner.”
Pierre Teboul, senior vice president commercial at AFI KLM E&M, said: “Continuing our support for Philippine Airlines, a pioneering GE90 operator in the Asia-Pacific region, is a true privilege. This renewed agreement highlights the strong mutual trust we have built over the years.
“It also demonstrates our ability to adapt our solutions to the evolving needs of a mature fleet. Our teams are and will remain fully committed to delivering performance, reliability and long-term value.”
AFI KLM E&M also said the partnership continues for the CFM56-5B, with a unique dedicated local footprint (OWS Corner) providing tailored support to Philippine Airlines’ A320 fleet.
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