Dublin Aerospace announced achievement of significant new milestone with the award of EASA approval to provide maintenance services for the Airbus A320neo family of aircraft. The approval covers both engine variants currently in service on the type, the CFM LEAP‑1A and the IAE PW1100G at company’s base maintenance facility at Dublin Airport. Also Dublin Aerospace announced its completed its first ATR72-600 landing overhaul for Emerald Airlines at its Ashbourne landing gear center.
Dublin Aerospace CEO William Flaherty, said “We are delighted to add the A320neo to our growing portfolio. This approval is a testament to the commitment and expertise of our engineering and training teams and further strengthens our ability to support operators as the A320neo fleet continues to expand. We look forward to welcoming our first A320neo customer in the coming months and delivering efficient, reliable and high-quality services.”
As of April 2026, Airbus has delivered 4,508 aircraft from the A320neo family (A319neo, A320neo, A321neo) to customers with a backlog of 7,870 Airbus A320Neo family aircraft, of which 70.4% is for the A321neo.
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