Qatar Airways has selected CFM International LEAP-1A engines to power its new fleet of 50 A321neo family aircraft. Alongside the engine deal, Qatar has also signed with CFM International a rate-per-flight-hour support agreement to cover its entire fleet of LEAP-1A engines, including spares, for a combined total value of $4 billion at list price. Qatar Airways has been a CFM customer since 2015 and currently operates a fleet of 38 A320ceo family aircraft, of which eight are CFM56-5B powered. The first LEAP-1A powered A321neo are scheduled to be delivered in 2020. Qatar Airways Group chief executive Akbar Al Baker said:

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