News and press releases

Liebherr-Aerospace Inaugurates Landing Gear Assembly Hall in Laval (Canada)

Liebherr-Canada Ltd, Aerospace and Transportation Systems Division has inaugurated its new facility in Laval, near Montreal (Canada) on October 12th, 2017. The site accommodates the final assembly and testing of the landing gear for the Bombardier C Series aircraft.

Liebherr-Aerospace Toulouse Opens New Manufacturing Building at its Campsas Site

Liebherr-Aerospace Toulouse SAS, the Liebherr Group’s center of excellence for air management systems, has added a new building at its site in Campsas near Toulouse. The site specializes in manufacturing mechanical precision parts for air management systems.

Liebherr-Transportation Systems Strengthens its Service Presence in Switzerland

Liebherr-Transportation Systems has opened a new service location in Switzerland. In order to provide Swiss rail vehicle manufacturers and operators with even faster and better support, the service team has set up an office in Reiden, in the Canton of Lucerne, at the premises of Liebherr-Baumaschinen AG.

Liebherr-Transportation Systems Makes its Debut at APTA Expo 2017 with a Product Premiere in the USA

Liebherr-Transportation Systems participates for the first time in APTA Expo that will take place from October 9 until 11, 2017 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia (USA). The company will showcase innovative solutions such as a modular air conditioning system and an electro-hydraulic actuator.

Participation of Liebherr-Aerospace at the 2017 Aerospace Congress

Liebherr presented itself at an information booth during the 66th Aerospace Conference in Munich from September 5 - 7, 2017.

Liebherr-Aerospace Signs Agreement on E-Jet 175 and 195 Landing Gear Overhaul with Flybe

Liebherr-Aerospace Lindenberg GmbH and Flybe Ltd have entered into an agreement covering the overhaul of the main and nose landing gear systems of the airline’s Embraer E175 and E195 aircraft. The contract was signed recently at Flybe’s headquarters in Exeter (UK).

Liebherr to provide the Berlin Transport Authority (BVG) with a more efficient fresh air control system for FLEXITY low-floor trams

Liebherr has been contracted by the BVG to equip 142 FLEXITY* series trams with an occupancy-dependent fresh air control system.

OEMServices incl. Liebherr-Aerospace extend partnership with Singapore Airlines

OEMServices of which Liebherr-Aerospace is a 25 % shareholder, extended its partnership with Singapore Airlines by supporting its A350-900 fleet.

Liebherr supplies air conditioning systems for TALENT 3 commuter trains for ÖBB

Liebherr received an order from Bombardier Transportation to supply air conditioning systems for 300 TALENT 3 commuter trains

Liebherr-Aerospace Lindenberg GmbH Receives DOA Certification

Liebherr-Aerospace’s Lindenberg-based center of excellence of flight control, actuation and landing gear systems has been officially recognized by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) as a Design Organization Approval (DOA) certified company for landing gear systems (hydro-mechanical systems and structures) to approve minor changes to type-certificates and minor repairs.

OEMServices incl. Liebherr-Aerospace support Asiana Airlines

OEMServices of which Liebherr-Aerospace holds a 25 % share, signed a contract to provide Asiana Airlines with components for its A350-900 fleet.

Liebherr-Transportation Systems wins service contract from T2C

Liebherr will provide repair and spare parts supply services for HVAC systems aboard trams operated by French operator T2C.

Liebherr-Transportation Systems supports Keolis Lyon trams

Liebherr will provide preventive and corrective maintenance services for HVAC systems aboard trams operated by Keolis Lyon.

Liebherr-Aerospace in Saline: New Heat Transfer Equipment Servicing is Thriving

Liebherr launched a completely new type of service: The servicing of heat transfer equipment which is part of the aircraft’s air management system.

Liebherr-Aerospace Toulouse SAS starts work at the La Feuilleraie site

Liebherr-Aerospace Toulouse SAS celebrated as demolition work started at La Feuilleraie. The company acquired this symbolic building, which has lain derelict for more than a decade, in February 2017, with the aim of developing its site and extending its infrastructure.

Liebherr-Aerospace Supplies Further Components for the Embraer E-Jets E2

Brazilian landing gear manufacturer ELEB has awarded Liebherr-Aerospace with a built-to-print contract regarding the leg strut and trailing arm for the main landing gear of the Embraer E175-E2.

Equipped with technology by Liebherr: the Falcon 5X takes off for its first flight

The Falcon 5X, Dassault Aviation’s new business jet, successfully completed its first flight on July 5th, 2017 with Liebherr equipment on board.

Liebherr-Aerospace Receives Airbus Helicopters Supplier Awards

Airbus Helicopters has presented Liebherr-Aerospace Toulouse SAS for the third time in a row with the Award “Best Performer 2016 - Silver” in Customer Support & Services and Liebherr-Aerospace Lindenberg GmbH with the Award “Best Improver 2016 - Bronze” in Industrial Performance.