News and press releases

Liebherr-Aerospace Lindenberg GmbH awarded prize for best supplier

Liebherr-Aerospace Lindenberg GmbH presented Gold Award for best supplier to BMT Aerospace Romania s.r.l., Lasi (Romania) during Suppliers’ Day 2016

Liebherr-Aerospace Signs Maintenance and Services Agreement for the Beluga A300-600ST fleet of Airbus

Liebherr and Airbus signed an agreement covering the supply of component, repairs and associated services for the Beluga A300-600ST fleet of Airbus.

Entry into Service: Liebherr-Aerospace on Board the Falcon 8X

On October 5th, 2016 Dassault Aviation’s Falcon 8X made its entry into service. Liebherr supplies major systems and components for the new aircraft.

Joint Venture Liebherr LAMC Aviation (Changsha) Delivers First Landing Gear Assembled in China for the ARJ21

On September 27, 2016, Liebherr LAMC Aviation (Changsha) Co., Ltd., the joint venture between the Chinese company LAMC (AVIC Landing Gear Advanced Manufacturing Corp.) and German-based Liebherr-Aerospace Lindenberg GmbH, celebrated the delivery of its first ARJ21 main landing gear assembled in China to aircraft manufacturer COMAC.

Liebherr-Transportation Systems supplies air conditioning systems for TRAXX AC3 electric locomotives

Liebherr-Transportation Systems will supply HVAC systems for type TRAXX AC3 locomotives made by Bombardier for Israel Railways.

Liebherr signs agreement on E-Jet 190 landing gear overhaul with Mandarin Airlines

Liebherr-Aerospace will overhaul the landing gear systems of Mandarin Airlines’ six Embraer E-Jet 190.

Liebherr-Aerospace at MRO Asia-Pacific 2016

From September 27th to 29th, 2016 Liebherr-Aerospace participates in MRO Asia-Pacific in Singapore.

Dr. h.c. Willi Liebherr meets Federal Minister Dobrindt at InnoTrans 2016

During his tour at this year's InnoTrans in Berlin Federal Minister Alexander Dobrindt paid a brief visit to the Liebherr stand.

World Premiere: Liebherr Presents New Air Conditioning System for All Types of Rail Vehicle

Liebherr-Transportation Systems has developed an efficient and flexibly configurable HVAC system for all rail vehicle types, featuring a high level of standardization, low weight and low height. Another special highlight is its extremely low energy consumption with a power density approximately 70 percent greater than in conventional systems. The MACS 8.0 (modular air conditioning system) basic module features a cooling performance of 8kW. Depending on performance requirements, the system can be extended with identical modules – to 32kW with three additional modules, for example. The MACS 8.0 air conditioning system was presented to the public for the first time at the InnoTrans 2016 in Berlin on 20 September.

Liebherr at InnoTrans 2016

As one of the leading manufacturers of equipment for the rail industry, Liebherr is an established name among the exhibitors at InnoTrans. This year, from 20th to 23rd September, the company is once again presenting innovative solutions such as environmentally friendly air conditioning systems, electro-hydraulic actuator systems and a high-performance dual purpose excavator.

Liebherr Supplies Equipment for ICE 3.1 Cars

Liebherr-Transportation Systems has supplied Deutsche Bahn with perforated ceilings, new exhaust air ducts as well as warm air ducts for the second-class cars of the first series of the ICE 3.

Liebherr Supplies Additional Air Cycle Air Conditioning Systems for Deutsche Bahn’s ICE 3.1

Liebherr-Transportation Systems has supplied eight more of its environmentally friendly air cycle air conditioning units to Deutsche Bahn for the second vehicle set of the ICE 3.1.

5th Anniversary of Liebherr-Aerospace Nizhny Novgorod OOO

Five years ago, Liebherr-Aerospace Nizhny Novgorod OOO (Russia) started with its production for various aircraft equipment parts.

With Liebherr technology on board: AC312E takes off for its first flight

The Chinese helicopter AC312E flew successfully for the first time on July 28, 2016. Liebherr-Aerospace provides the air conditioning system.

Liebherr-Aerospace on Board with TRJet for 328 Series

Liebherr-Aerospace signed two contracts regarding the TRJet’s 328 Series on July 12, 2016 at Farnborough Airshow: The company will supply the complete air management system for the aircraft. The scope includes design and service of the bleed air system, precooling, cabin and cockpit environmental conditioning, as well as the pressurization system. It will be operated by a single integrated controller and ensures a safe, healthy and comfortable environment during flight. Furthermore, Liebherr-Aerospace will supply the flap and spoiler actuation subsystem for the 328 Series.

Electrical Environmental Control System of Liebherr Successful during First Flight of Clean Sky/Airbus Flight Lab

The new electrical environmental control system of Liebherr-Aerospace was successfully tested during the first flight of the Clean Sky/Airbus Flight Lab in June 2016. The success was celebrated during a ceremony organised by Airbus, in Toulouse (France) on July 7, 2016, with all partners involved.

Liebherr Supplies Additional Bogie Coupling Systems for Alstom’s Prima H3 Hybrid Shunting Locomotive

Liebherr-Transportation Systems received a follow-up order from ALSTOM Lokomotiven Service GmbH in Stendal (Germany) of eleven hydraulic bogie coupling systems for the three-axle Prima H3 hybrid shunting locomotive. Since 2014, the company has supplied ten systems for the Prima H3. Installation of the ordered bogie coupling systems is set to begin in July 2016.

Liebherr-Aerospace 2016 Regional Technical Workshops

Liebherr-Aerospace’s 2016 Regional Technical Workshops cover systems and components of Liebherr on board various aircraft programs.