Liebherr-Aerospace and China Airlines reach an agreement for Airbus A350 nose landing gear overhaul
Liebherr-Aerospace and China Airlines have reached a commercial agreement for the overhaul of nose landing gear on the airline’s Airbus A350 fleet. The campaign is set to start this year and will continue through 2031.
Singapore, September 2026 – Liebherr-Aerospace has been selected by China Airlines, a Taiwan-based carrier, to perform an exchange and overhaul program of the nose landing gear for the fleet of 18 Airbus A350 aircraft. Under the agreement, Liebherr-Aerospace will provide asset exchange services to support China Airlines’ maintenance planning and fleet availability.
“China Airlines is our launch customer in Asia for the A350 nose landing gear overhaul program. This agreement reflects our shared commitment to operational excellence and long-term partnership,” said Joël Cadaux, General Manager Aerospace at Liebherr-Singapore Pte Ltd. “By providing a comprehensive landing gear exchange solution, we are helping China Airlines to maximize fleet availability while maintaining the highest standards of safety and reliability.”
The nose landing gear system for the Airbus A350 has been developed, manufactured and certified by OEM Liebherr-Aerospace Lindenberg GmbH, Liebherr’s center of competence for flight controls, landing gear systems, gears, gearboxes as well as electronics.
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