American Airlines keeps CFM LEAP-1A for future A321neo deliveries

American Airlines said its future A321neo deliveries will be powered by the CFM LEAP-1A, built by the CFM International joint venture of GE Aerospace and Safran. The order covers 120 A321neo and 35 A321XLR jets expected by 2032, with options on 116 more A320neo-family aircraft. CFM will also provide long-term maintenance, and no financial terms were disclosed.

• 120 A321neo and 35 A321XLR on order, expected by 2032
• Options on 116 additional A320neo-family aircraft
• CFM to provide long-term maintenance on the LEAP-1A engines
• No financial terms disclosed