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Latest F135 Engine is Now Available with Growth Option 2.0
Pratt & Whitney’s F135 Engine with Growth Option 2.0 upgrade increases power and thermal management system capacity. Unit consists of suite of compressors and turbine technologies with improvements in thrust. Increased PTMS capacity allows F-35 to use an enhanced spectrum of offensive and defensive weapon system technologies. Growth Option 2.0 uses Future Adaptive Spiral Technology approach...
Read More »Pratt & Whitney Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Dependable Service by the JT8D Engine
SINGAPOREÂ- – SINGAPORE AIR SHOW – Pratt & Whitney's JT8D engine, an icon of aviation history, celebrates 50 years of dependable service this month, making it one of the most successful gas turbine engines in history. Pratt & Whitney is a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company. The JT8D engine gave true meaning to our 'dependable engines' pledge," said Andrew Tanner, vice...
Read More »CDB Leasing Co., Ltd. of China Is the First PurePower® Engines Customer in Mainland China
SINGAPOREÂ- – SINGAPORE AIR SHOW – With an order for up to 30 CSeries aircraft, CDB Leasing Co., Ltd. (CLC) of China will be the first recipient of Pratt & Whitney PurePower engines in mainland China. Pratt & Whitney is a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company. In a purchase agreement with Bombardier Aerospace, CLC will receive up to 30 CS100/CS300 aircrafts. The CSeries...
Read More »Malaysia Airlines Awards Pratt & Whitney $550 Million Fleet Management Program
SINGAPOREÂ- – SINGAPORE AIRSHOW – Pratt & Whitney, a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company, announced today that it has signed an exclusive, 10-year Fleet Management Program (FMP) agreement with Malaysia Airlines to maintain the airline's fleet of 43 PW4170 installed engines and spare engines. The agreement, which includes an option to extend the contract for up...
Read More »Pratt & Whitney Completes New V2500® Engine Line: Prepares for Ramp Up at Connecticut Engine Center
MIDDLETOWN, Conn. -- Today, Pratt Whitney completed the second phase of an assembly-floor transformation project at its Middletown, Conn., facility to prepare the Engine Center to ramp up for production of its portion of PurePower® PW1100G-JM engines for the Airbus A320neo family and increase capacity for the F135 engine powering the F-35 Lightning II for the U.S. Military.Â- Pratt &...
Read More »Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Boosts Latest Mars Rover to the Red Planet
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne demonstrated the consistent reliability of its power and propulsion systems by successfully boosting the Mars Science Laboratory rover, which will travel to the red planet to assess its habitability. The mission launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida by a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket. The Atlas V is powered by the RD...
Read More »JetSmart Signs V2500® Maintenance Service Agreement
EAST HARTFORD, Conn., Dec. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- JetSmart has signed an eight-year service agreement, with optional extension to 10 years, with IAE International Aero Engines AG to maintain its current fleet of V2500®-powered A320ceos. The V2500 engine is offered through IAE International Aero Engines AG, a multinational aero engine consortium whose shareholders comprise Pratt & Whitney, a...
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Latest F135 Engine is Now Available with Growth Option 2.0
Pratt & Whitney’s F135 Engine with Growth Option 2.0 upgrade increases power and thermal management system capacity. Unit consists of suite of compressors and turbine technologies with improvements in thrust. Increased PTMS capacity allows F-35 to use an enhanced spectrum of offensive and defensive weapon system technologies. Growth Option 2.0 uses Future Adaptive Spiral Technology approach...
Read More »Pratt & Whitney Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Dependable Service by the JT8D Engine
SINGAPOREÂ- – SINGAPORE AIR SHOW – Pratt & Whitney's JT8D engine, an icon of aviation history, celebrates 50 years of dependable service this month, making it one of the most successful gas turbine engines in history. Pratt & Whitney is a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company. The JT8D engine gave true meaning to our 'dependable engines' pledge," said Andrew Tanner, vice...
Read More »CDB Leasing Co., Ltd. of China Is the First PurePower® Engines Customer in Mainland China
SINGAPOREÂ- – SINGAPORE AIR SHOW – With an order for up to 30 CSeries aircraft, CDB Leasing Co., Ltd. (CLC) of China will be the first recipient of Pratt & Whitney PurePower engines in mainland China. Pratt & Whitney is a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company. In a purchase agreement with Bombardier Aerospace, CLC will receive up to 30 CS100/CS300 aircrafts. The CSeries...
Read More »Malaysia Airlines Awards Pratt & Whitney $550 Million Fleet Management Program
SINGAPOREÂ- – SINGAPORE AIRSHOW – Pratt & Whitney, a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company, announced today that it has signed an exclusive, 10-year Fleet Management Program (FMP) agreement with Malaysia Airlines to maintain the airline's fleet of 43 PW4170 installed engines and spare engines. The agreement, which includes an option to extend the contract for up...
Read More »Pratt & Whitney Completes New V2500® Engine Line: Prepares for Ramp Up at Connecticut Engine Center
MIDDLETOWN, Conn. -- Today, Pratt Whitney completed the second phase of an assembly-floor transformation project at its Middletown, Conn., facility to prepare the Engine Center to ramp up for production of its portion of PurePower® PW1100G-JM engines for the Airbus A320neo family and increase capacity for the F135 engine powering the F-35 Lightning II for the U.S. Military.Â- Pratt &...
Read More »Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Boosts Latest Mars Rover to the Red Planet
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne demonstrated the consistent reliability of its power and propulsion systems by successfully boosting the Mars Science Laboratory rover, which will travel to the red planet to assess its habitability. The mission launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida by a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket. The Atlas V is powered by the RD...
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