News archive: Pratt & Whitney Large Commercial Engines | Airframer

15 March

ReleasePratt & Whitney successfully tests GTF Advantage engine on 100% sustainable aviation fuel

24 February

Pratt & Whitney has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy to develop novel, high-efficiency hydrogen-fuelled propulsion technology for commercial aviation, as part of DoE’s Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E).

Government tasks P&W with hydrogen propulsion project

The Hydrogen Steam Injected, Inter-Cooled Turbine Engine (HySIITE) project will use liquid hydrogen combustion and water vapour recovery to achieve zero in-flight CO2 emissions.

15 December

MTU Aero Engines is working to optimise the high-pressure compressor and high-speed low-pressure turbine of the the GTF Advantage engine.

Latest P&W engine extends performance for A320neo

A new configuration engine has been undergoing ground and flight testing at Pratt & Whitney for a year now. The GTF Advantage is to become the company's new production standard for A320neo family aircraft.

2 December

ReleasePratt & Whitney introduces GTF Advantage for Airbus A320neo aircraft family to extend industry leadership in sustainability and customer value

20 September

ReleasePratt & Whitney awarded funding by FAA for $50M effort to further develop sustainable propulsion technologies

12 July

ReleaseV2500 engines surpass 250 million flight hours of service

22 June

ReleaseOerlikon Balzers signed a ten-year contract with MTU Aero Engines to coat next generation aero engine components to improve efficiency

1 June

ReleaseFlightSafety International announces Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 MAX simulators

27 May

The Geared Turbofan jet engine powers the Embraer E2 and the Airbus A-220.

Air Industries manufactures thrust struts for GTF engine

Air Industries receives multi-million pound order for thrust struts for the Pratt & Whitney Geared Turbofan jet engine which powers the Airbus A-220 and the Embraer E-2.

17 May

ReleasePratt & Whitney GTF engines now power more than 1,000 aircraft

4 March

ReleaseAir Industries Group receives firm order

27 February

ReleaseMitsubishi Aircraft Corporation and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Aero Engines celebrate first flight of first GTF engine produced in Japan

14 January

ReleaseGKN Aerospace expands RRSP contract with Pratt & Whitney and injects new additive manufacturing and composite technologies in key components

17 June

ReleaseGKN Aerospace extends its agreement with Pratt & Whitney for engine electrical wiring interconnection systems

17 June

ReleaseGKN Aerospace extends its business with Pratt & Whitney for Engine Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems

25 April

ReleasePW powered A319neo makes maiden flight

18 February

ReleasePratt & Whitney launches GatorWorks

21 May

ReleasePratt & Whitney successfully tests Next-Generation Pure Power Geared Turbofan technology as part of FAA sustainability program

14 September

ReleaseCyient signs an Agreement to sell its 49% stake in Infotech Aerospace Services, Inc. ("IASI") to Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corporation

14 September

The Airframer Bulletin

ReleasePratt & Whitney successfully tests GTF Advantage engine on 100% sustainable aviation fuel

Government tasks P&W with hydrogen propulsion project

Latest P&W engine extends performance for A320neo

ReleasePratt & Whitney introduces GTF Advantage for Airbus A320neo aircraft family to extend industry leadership in sustainability and customer value

ReleasePratt & Whitney awarded funding by FAA for $50M effort to further develop sustainable propulsion technologies

ReleaseV2500 engines surpass 250 million flight hours of service

ReleaseOerlikon Balzers signed a ten-year contract with MTU Aero Engines to coat next generation aero engine components to improve efficiency

ReleaseFlightSafety International announces Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 MAX simulators

Air Industries manufactures thrust struts for GTF engine

ReleasePratt & Whitney GTF engines now power more than 1,000 aircraft

ReleaseAir Industries Group receives firm order

ReleaseMitsubishi Aircraft Corporation and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Aero Engines celebrate first flight of first GTF engine produced in Japan

ReleaseAir Industries Group announces long-term, five year agreement

ReleasePratt & Whitney celebrates 100th GTF engine powered Airbus A220 aircraft

ReleaseMTU Aero Engines develops and operates a unique engine assembly system

ReleaseNorsk Titanium marks milestone in additive manufacturing

ReleaseGKN Aerospace expands RRSP contract with Pratt & Whitney and injects new additive manufacturing and composite technologies in key components

ReleaseGKN Aerospace extends its agreement with Pratt & Whitney for engine electrical wiring interconnection systems

ReleaseGKN Aerospace extends its business with Pratt & Whitney for Engine Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems

ReleasePW powered A319neo makes maiden flight

ReleasePratt & Whitney delivers GTF PW1900G production engines for Embraer E195-E2 program

ReleasePratt & Whitney GTF Engines power inaugural A220 flights by Delta Air Lines

ReleaseMTU Aero Engines Polska supplies the 1000th low-pressure turbine for the Pratt & Whitney GTF engine

ReleaseA319neo with CFM LEAP-1A engines wins joint Type Certification from FAA and EASA

ReleaseProduction milestone for Pratt & Whitney GTF PW1200G engine at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Aero Engines in Japan

ReleaseLiebherr-Aerospace to supply NORDAM with anti-ice valves for Airbus A320neo next-generation nacelle

ReleaseMagellan Aerospace signs long term purchase agreement with Pratt & Whitney

ReleasePratt & Whitney GTF engine orders exceed 2,000 over last 12 months

ReleasePratt & Whitney teams with industry leaders to test additively-manufactured rotating parts for engines

ReleasePratt & Whitney's geared turbofan engine for Airbus A220 achieves FAA ETOPS certification

ReleasePratt & Whitney launches GatorWorks

ReleasePietro Rosa TBM signs long-term agreement with Pratt & Whitney

ReleasePratt & Whitney celebrates Embraer E190-E2 aircraft certification from ANAC, FAA and EASA

ReleasePratt & Whitney's first advanced manufacturing facility in Singapore

ReleaseEmbraer receives delivery of first Pratt & Whitney Geared Turbofan powered production engines for E190-E2 program

ReleasePratt & Whitney unveils new Engineering and Technology Center on its East Hartford campus

ReleasePratt & Whitney successfully tests Next-Generation Pure Power Geared Turbofan technology as part of FAA sustainability program

ReleaseCyient signs an Agreement to sell its 49% stake in Infotech Aerospace Services, Inc. ("IASI") to Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corporation

ReleasePratt & Whitney's new fan blade manufacturing facility brings capacity online

ReleaseATI announces new long-term purchase agreement with Pratt & Whitney

ReleasePratt & Whitney commemorates 30 years of PW4000-94 engine power

ReleasePratt & Whitney receives ETOPS certification for PurePower Engine for Airbus A320neo

ReleaseMB Aerospace Group secures $1bn contract with United Technologies

ReleasePratt & Whitney certifies engine for Embraer E-Jet E2 aircraft with FAA

ReleasePratt & Whitney PurePower Geared Turbofan engine for Mitsubishi Regional Jet acquires type certification

ReleasePratt & Whitney standardizes on ANSYS engineering simulation

ReleasePratt & Whitney expanding business in Columbus, Georgia to meet increased demand

ReleaseNASA selects industry team to advance green aviation engine technology

ReleaseUTC Aerospace Systems develops new integrated drive generator to reduce costs and fuel usage

ReleaseLORD Corporation signs contract to design and build engine mount system for the Irkut MC-21 aircraft