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Wednesday, December 6, 2006

Virgin Blue Signs Landing Gear Contract with Lufthansa Technik

Virgin Blue and Lufthansa Technik have signed a technical support contract for landing gear overhaul. Over the next eight years the landing gears of the 53 Boeing 737 Next-Generation (NG) airplanes will be sent to Hamburg for complete refurbishment. Lufthansa Technik will provide on-site assistance for the first exchange and offer two loan gears as part of the program. More