Hong Kong, Sept. 23 -- Turkish LCC, Pegasus, has entered into a long-term CFM56-5B engine maintenance deal with global MRO provider, SR Technics.

Pegasus is Turkey's largest LCC and the second biggest airline in Turkey after flag carrier, Turkish Airlines. It has a network of 111 destinations in Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia,

SR Technic's partnership with Pegasus is scheduled to commence next month, the first of 22 engine shop visits in the contract. The agreement includes an SR Technics lease engine dedicated to the LCC over the six-year contract term. All work on the Pegasus LCC engine will be undertaken at the MRO's workshop in Zurich.

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