The engine competition for the A320 & A321 |

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The competition between CFM and Pratt & Whitney is best seen on the Airbus A320 family, where there is a choice. The 737 is all CFM.

Let’s look at the A320 first. CFM has a clear lead over Pratt & Whitney. We have placed the IAE V2500 under the P&W banner as they now own that program. It was formally a partnership with Rolls-Royce.

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Co-Founder AirInsight. My previous life includes stints at Shell South Africa, CIC Research, and PA Consulting. Got bitten by the aviation bug and ended up an Avgeek. Then the data bug got me, making me a curious Avgeek seeking data-driven logic. Also, I appreciate conversations with smart people from whom I learn so much. Summary: I am very fortunate to work with and converse with great people.

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