Aviation Week's MRO Podcast

Next Steps For Safran's Leap MRO Facility In India

Aviation Week's MRO Podcast

Show Notes

Listen in to hear about the steps Safran is taking to build deeper Leap-1A and -1B engine MRO capability at its new facility in Hyderabad, India. Lee Ann Shay and Swaati Ketkar discuss which Indian airlines benefit most from this new facility and the regulatory changes and investment that are still needed in India to increase the country's competitiveness in the global aviation aftermarket.

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