Lao Airlines, the national flag carrier of Lao PDR, is officially inviting qualified lessors to submit proposals for the lease of one (01) CFM56-5B 4/3 engine. This initiative is designed to secure a serviceable and fully documented engine to support our Airbus A320 Family fleet.
Core Engine Requirements
To ensure operational excellence and safety, the following specifications are mandatory:
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Engine Type: CFM56-5B 4/3.
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Aircraft Application: Airbus A320 Family.
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Quantity: 01 Unit.
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Delivery Timeline: As soon as possible.
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Minimum Lease Term: 2 years.
Mandatory Technical Standards
Proposals must demonstrate full compliance with the following technical benchmarks:
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Remaining Life Limits: The engine and all life-limited parts (LLPs) must have a minimum remaining life of 6,000 flight cycles.
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EGT Margin: Evidence must show a demonstrated EGT margin ≥ 50°C on recent test or trend data.
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HPT Blades: Serviceability must be confirmed as Post CFM SB 72-1113 (P/N: 2403M91P06).
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FADEC ECU: Requirements include Standard 5BTF1 on FADEC1+, P/N: 2044M38P08.
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Airworthiness Documentation: Engines must be released with EASA Form 1 and/or FAA 8130-3.
Data & Records Submission
Bidders are required to provide a comprehensive technical “Mini-Pack,” including:
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Back-to-Birth History: Complete records for the engine and all modules.
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Borescope Inspection: A full inspection report including images.
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Trend Monitoring (ECTM): Database access or export covering the last 12 months (EGT, N1, N2, oil consumption).
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AD/SB Status: Evidence of compliance with all mandatory Airworthiness Directives.
Proposal Submission Details
All commercial proposals must include monthly lease rates, maintenance reserves (if applicable), transportation responsibilities, and insurance requirements.
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Due Date: 30 calendar days from the RFP issue date.
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Submit to: Mr. Sisavanh THAMMAVONG.
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Email: sisavanh@laoairlines.com.
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CC: sonnyraymundo@laoairlines.com, nilavanh@laoairlines.com, toly.a@laoairlines.com, lianethong.ph@laoairlines.com.
🔗 More Details: https://lnkd.in/gC9s49fN
For further technical details, please refer to the official RFP document.



