Lufthansa Technik AERO Alzey services Arkia Israeli Airlines

The Israeli operator Arkia Israeli Airlines (AIZ) and Lufthansa Technik AERO Alzey (LTAA) have agreed on a closer cooperation in engine repair and overhaul for Arkia’s CF34-10E powered E195 aircraft. First MRO services have been accomplished supported by Spare engine lease. AIZ is operating a mixed fleet of B757, ATR72, E195 and Business Jets with further plans for fleet expansion. LTAA has been selected as partner to accompany this development, and both parties look forward to a long-lasting relationship.

“Referring to our excellent experience with LTAA during the first engine overhaul earlier this year, we are happy to extend this technical cooperation with LTAA”, says Mr. Nir Dagan Executive Vice President Arkia Airlines and CEO of Arkia Maintenance on the occasion of signing the agreement in Tel-Aviv.

„We are happy to welcome Arkia to our growing number of CF34-10 engine customer. We look forward to be Arkia’s first choice of MRO partner for now as well as for future plans", underlines Martin Hach, COO of LTAA.