If you operate A320ceos, you already know the CFM56-5B is the definition of a workhorse. Even in a “neo” world, the CFM56 still carries a staggering share of global flying: in August 2024 the CFM56 family powered 55% of all narrowbody flights, underlining how critical its support ecosystem remains. Why support pressure is rising now

For decades, the global aircraft leasing industry was centered in Europe and North America. Dublin, Ireland became the leasing capital of the world, while major U.S. players dominated financing and asset management. But in recent years, there has been a noticeable shift: Asia and the Middle East are rapidly becoming the focal points for growth