More Indian neo news
Seeing the title, readers were no doubt expecting more P&W related news, right? Well, there is news along those lines. As we have noted before the largest proportion of the A320neo fleet is in India. So this where the industry…
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Boeing’s Legal Battles will Soon be Overshadowed by Supply Chain Battles with the New UTC
Boeing claimed a victory from the latest round of WTO rulings – Airbus, of course, differed in their interpretation. Irrespective, the WTO rulings have no teeth and are largely a game for government officials, bureaucrats, and attorneys. By the time…
The GTF and ongoing negative news
It’s as if P&W can’t catch a break. Today we have another negative story. The proposition is that CFM’s LEAP has outsold the GTF by ten to one in 2017. It is true P&W has stumbled with the GTF. Stumbles…
GE retires P&W powered testbed
Probably the oldest 747 aircraft in service may be retiring. GE Aviation’s original 747 Flying Test Bed is headed to storage – it flew its last flight on January 25 at GE Aviation’s Flight Test Operation in Victorville, California. Here…
The GTF push-back starts
The general sense among many industry observers is that the Pratt & Whitney GTF is having a tough settling in period. The most vocal critics have tended to be from India, where the largest GTF powered fleet of A320neos are…
Premium #340 – NEO Deliveries Improving, but Continue to Fall Short of Plan
The A320NEO family is the best selling new generation narrow body aircraft available on the market today. However, due to supply chain difficulties, caused by continuing issues with deliveries of the Pratt & Whitney PW1100G engine, the company has been…