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Barfield and JetBlue Sign 5-Year Component Repair Agreement

AFI KLM E&M American Subsidiary, Barfield, strengthens relationship with JetBlue through multi-year component repair agreement.

Paris, Amstelveen, Miami, Orlando April 22, 2026 Photo(s): By AFI KLM E&M
Signing ceremony

Barfield, a subsidiary of Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) in the Americas, signs a 5-year repair agreement with JetBlue for their A320 and A321 fleet. This renewed agreement further reinforces the continued long-standing relationship between the two companies and highlights Barfield's ongoing commitment to keeping JetBlue's aircraft flying safely, reliably and on time.

Gilles Mercier, Chief Executive Officer of Barfield, shared his excitement about the renewed partnership: “We are excited to expand our work with JetBlue through this agreement. Their continued trust, firmly anchored in the quality and reliability of our services, that is deeply valued by the entire Barfield team. We take immense pride in the dedication and expertise of our team members, and we are pleased to see this partnership continue to grow together.”

The new agreement builds on Barfield's strong track record of successful collaboration across the aviation industry, further solidifying its position as a leading provider of aircraft maintenance, repair, and support services.