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, 22nd of April, 2026 – 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.
About Barfield Inc.
Barfield consists of over 430 employees across its facilities in Miami, Phoenix, Louisville and Atlanta. With its leading facilities, Barfield can satisfy the needs of customers operating commercial, regional, or cargo fleets in North, Central, South America, Europe, and other regions in the world. From MRO Services to Distribution and Ground Support Test Equipment (GSTE), Barfield provides complete tailor-made support programs for Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, ATR, and Embraer aircraft to operators in need of inventory and logistics solutions, repair management programs, engineering and fleet support, and component reliability management. Barfield is part of the AFI KLM E&M network, a major MRO provider.
About AFI KLM E&M
Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance is a major multi-product MRO (Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul) provider. With a workforce of over 13,000, AFI KLM E&M offers comprehensive technical support for airlines, ranging from engineering and line maintenance to engine overhaul, aero structure, and fan thrust reverser support, as well as the management, repair, and supply of aircraft components, structured around a powerful logistics network. AFI KLM E&M supports almost 3,000 aircraft operated by 200 major international and domestic airlines.
