PRESS RELEASE

Safran announces the availability of its 2016 Registration Document including the Annual Financial Report

Paris, March 31, 2017

Safran (Euronext Paris: SAF) has filed its 2016 Registration Document (document de référence) including the Annual Financial Report with the French Financial Markets Authority (Autorité des marchés financiers – AMF) on March 30, 2017 under no. D.17-0275.

The Registration Document is available to the public in accordance with French law and may be viewed or downloaded at www.safran-group.com, under the Finance section, "Publications" (French and English versions). The Registration Document is also available (in French only) on the AMF's website (www.amf-france.org).

The 2016 Registration Document includes:  the Annual Financial Report, comprising the consolidated financial statements, the parent company financial statements, the management report and the related Statutory Auditors’ reports,  the Statutory Auditors’ special report on related-party agreements and commitments,  the report of the Chairman of the Board of Directors on the work of the Board and internal control,  the Statutory Auditors’ report on the report of the Chairman of the Board of Directors,  information relating to the fees paid to the Statutory Auditors, and  the required information in relation to the share repurchase program.

Safran is a leading international high-technology group with three core businesses: Aerospace, Defence and Security (ongoing divestiture of Security business). Operating worldwide, the Group has 66,500 employees (Security included) and generated sales of 15.8 billion euros in 2016 (excluding Security). Working independently or in partnership, Safran holds world or European leadership positions in its core markets. The Group invests heavily in Research & Development to meet the requirements of changing markets, including expenditures of 1.7 billion euros in 2016 (excluding Security expenditures). Safran is listed on Euronext Paris and is part of the CAC40 index, as well as the Euro Stoxx 50 European index.

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Press Catherine MALEK : [email protected] / T +33 (0)1 40 60 80 28

Investors Relations Peter CAMPBELL : [email protected] / T +33 (0)1 40 60 35 96 Frédéric LUCAND : [email protected] / T +33 (0)1 40 60 82 19 Cécilia MATISSART : [email protected] / T +33 (0) 1 40 60 82 46