SINGAPORE — Thailand's Nok Air today announced a commitment to order eight Next-Generation 737-800s powered by CFM56-7B engines and seven 737 MAX 8s that will be powered by the LEAP-1B engine.. One the order is finalized, it will have a value of $345 U.S. at list price.
About CFM International
CFM56 and LEAP engines are a product of CFM International, a 50/50 joint company between Snecma (Safran) and GE. CFM, the world's leading supplier of commercial aircraft engines, has delivered more than 26,000 engines to date. CFM has delivered more than 10,000 CFM56-7B engines for the Next-Generation family and the first full LEAP-1B engine is on track to begin ground testing in June 2014.