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Lufthansa Technik secures EMS contract with LOT Polish Airlines  

Lufthansa Technik secures EMS contract with LOT Polish Airlines
The first of eleven planned overhauls have recently started in Lufthansa Technik's headquarters.

Lufthansa Technik will support LOT with two lease engines In addition to the eleven planned overhauls to ensure the airline’s operational stability.

LOT Polish Airlines and Lufthansa Technik have joined forces together for the Engine Maintenance Services (EMS) contract for CFM56-7B engines of the airline’s Boeing 737NG fleet. With the initial overhaul, which has recently commenced at Lufthansa Technik’s principal facility, the MRO provider will execute eleven scheduled overhauls. Additionally, two leased engines will be provided by  Lufthansa Technik to ensure the operational continuity of LOT Airlines.

Dorota Dmuchowska, COO, LOT Polish Airlines, said, “After the successful start of our relatively new cooperation, we are convinced that Lufthansa Technik’s technical expertise – also in the field of Engine Maintenance – will further enhance our operational stability for the coming years. Our partner has shown a deep understanding of our individual requirements and has demonstrated its flexibility in adapting its offerings.”

LOT Polish Airlines, commonly known as LOT, is the flag carrier of Poland. LOT offers a range of cabin classes including Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class. They provide in-flight entertainment, meals, and other amenities on long-haul flights.

Kai-Stefan Roepke, Senior Vice President of Corporate Sales EMEA, Lufthansa Technik, added, “After the successful first Boeing 787 overhaul for LOT in Malta in April, which marked the beginning of our cooperation, we are pleased to further deepen our partnership, It’s not just the crane in our company logos that unites us, but the striving for excellence. Therefore, the new contract marks another important a milestone in our collaboration and demonstrates that our customers benefit significantly from our commitment to first-class engine MRO services.”

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Lufthansa Technik is a leading provider of maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services for aircraft, engines, and components. Lufthansa Technik offers a wide range of services to airlines, leasing companies, and other operators. These include maintenance, repair, and overhaul of aircraft and engines, as well as component services, modifications, and upgrades