The other side of Airbus recent order spree
While nothing is final until a selection is announced, it does seem to us that Pratt has the edge on these two orders.
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Pratt & Whitney introduces GTF Advantage for A320neo Family
This news means P&W might be able to improve its fuel burn and take the lead in this engine category again.
Pratt & Whitney Canada launches new turboprop
Pratt & Whitney Canada announced its PW127XT engine, which sets a new benchmark for regional aviation cost-effectiveness and efficiency. The PW127XT provides over 40% extended time on wing, 20 percent lower maintenance costs, and a three percent improvement in fuel…
Insight: Monday 7 October 2019: PW GTF will need new gearbox for Airbus A320 applications
The FAA has issued a proposed airworthiness directive for the Prat & Whitney PW1100G engines that power the Airbus A320neo family. Engines for the A220 (nee C Series), Embraer E2 jets, and Mitsubishi SpaceJets are not impacted by this AD.…
Daily Insight: Thursday 30 May 2019: Pratt & Whitney GTF – Choosing the Wrong Launch Customer?
Indian carrier IndiGo is according to news reports switching from the Pratt & Whitney PW1000G geared turbofan for its A320neo fleet and moving to the CFM Leap1A, with the initial deal for 280 aircraft. This deal will likely be announced…
Daher Introduces TBM 940
Daher introduced today the latest model in its single-engine turboprop line, the TBM 940. The new model features an auto-throttle and automatic de-icing system, substantially reducing pilot workload. “The TBM 940 redefines the ultimate private aircraft: user-friendly, safe and efficient…