AEROFLOT TURNS TO CFM56s

AEROFLOT RUSSIAN INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES may lease 14 General Electric CFM56 engines to replace Russian NK-86 powerplants on its Ilyushin Il-86 transports. The CFM56s would help the aircraft meet noise and emissions limits in Europe and the U.S.--the aircraft was banned from the U.S. a year ago. The...

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