The Lufthansa Technik TCS contract will cover the repair and overhaul of components for Smartwings’ fleet of 30 Boeing 737NG aircraft.
Lufthansa Technik, a worldwide provider of maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for aircraft, engines, and components has signed a five years comprehensive Total Component Support (TCS) contract with Smartwings, a low-cost leisure Czech airline. The TCS contract signed between the two companies will cover the repair and overhaul of components for Smartwings’ fleet of 30 Boeing 737NG aircraft. Lufthansa Technik has already started the support services for the fleet.
The Total Component Support TCS agreement will provide different benefits for Smartwings. The company will benefit from an individual supply concept that enables short and rapid transport paths. The new Total Component Support (TCS) contract includes component MRO services and pool access as well as component delivery to selected international airports within Europe.
Luděk Stašek, Technical Director, Smartwings, says “We are very pleased that Lufthansa Technik supports us in component support for our 737NG fleet. We have worked together with Lufthansa Technik already in the past and are looking forward to further deepening this successful cooperation.”
Lufthansa Technik and Smartwings share existing business contracts as the former already provides comprehensive engine services for Smartwings’ CFM56-7B powered Boeing 737NG fleet as well as the Total Components Support services for Smartwings’ B737 MAX 8 aircraft.
“We are happy to continue our partnership with Smartwings by supporting its 737NG fleet. By additionnally supporting these aircraft, Lufthansa Technik can further enhance the supply and logistics to ensure optimal material availability for Smartwings’ overall fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft” says Ifezue Bertold Mordi,, Senior Sales Executive, Lufthansa Technik.
Smartwings aircraft fly to more than 400 airports on four continents. Smartwings operates scheduled flights, charter flights, private flights of the business jet category and ACMI leases. Besides scheduled and charter flights, Smartwings also provides a wide range of special flights for renowned international companies, major humanitarian, and sports organizations worldwide. Smartwings is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and is certified by IOSA (IATA Operational Safety Audit), representing the most advanced standards of operational safety and quality in air transport.
