CFM International has increased the delivery of Leap turbofan engines in 2025 and plans significant production ramp-up in 2026, according to Olivier Andriès, CEO of Safran. The higher output addresses rising demand and signals an optimistic outlook for engine manufacturing. The company’s strategic push aims to meet expanding airline orders, particularly for single-aisle aircraft incorporating the Leap family, including A320neo variants.
Despite supply chain challenges faced over previous years, CFM’s production surpasses expectations, with plans to further accelerate in the coming year. This robust output supports the airline industry’s recovery and fleet modernization efforts, especially as new aircraft orders continue to grow globally.
The company continues to enhance its manufacturing capabilities to ensure timely delivery and maintain its competitive edge in the engine market.

