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June 2013

Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Commercial Engines, Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul, Paris Air Show 2013

IAE Begins Assembly of First KC-390 Engine

IAE is assembling the first V2500-E5 engines – selected in 2011 to power Embraer Defense and Security's new KC-390 multi-role tanker/transport aircraft – in June. … See more

Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Commercial Engines, Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul, Paris Air Show 2013

Spirit Airlines Expands Aftermarket Agreement with IAE

Spirit Airlines, North America's leading ultra low-cost airline, and IAE International Aero Engines AG have amended their existing V-ServicesSM Fleet Hour Agreement to include coverage for 86 incremental V2500 engines. … See more

Monday, June 17, 2013
Commercial Engines, Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul, Paris Air Show 2013

Pratt & Whitney Extends Part Repair Agreement with All Nippon Airways

All Nippon Airways Co., LTD. (ANA) has signed an eight-year extension to its exclusive part repair agreement with Pratt & Whitney, a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company, to continue support of the airline's fleet of Boeing 777 aircraft powered by Pratt & Whitney PW4000 engines. … See more

April 2013

Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Pratt & Whitney's Innovative Repair Capabilities Highlighted on Company Website

Nearly 50 unique aircraft engine part repair announcements are now available on Pratt & Whitney's website, highlighting the company's repair capabilities, which have yielded more than 25,000 new repairs since 2000. … See more

Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Pratt & Whitney and TES Aviation Group Sign Material Consumption Agreement

Pratt & Whitney and TES Aviation Group have entered into a material consumption agreement on PW4000-100" engines. … See more

December 2012

Thursday, December 6, 2012
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Pratt & Whitney Singapore Engine Center Celebrates 7,000th Engine Delivery

Pratt & Whitney today announced its Singapore engine center celebrated more than 30 years of operations with the milestone delivery of its 7000th overhauled engine. … See more

November 2012

Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Pratt & Whitney Global Service Partners Shanghai Engine Center Provides Apprentice Training Program for Shanghai Civil Aviation College

The Pratt & Whitney Global Service Partners Shanghai Engine Center, called Shanghai Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Engine Maintenance Company Limited ("SEC"), a joint venture with China Eastern Airlines, recently signed an agreement with Shanghai Civil Aviation College (SCAC) to collaborate on apprenticeships and advance license training programs. … See more

October 2012

Friday, October 12, 2012
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Pratt & Whitney Global Service Partners Signs MOU with Republic Polytechnic

Pratt & Whitney Global Service Partners recently signed a two-year Memorandum of Understanding with Republic Polytechnic, one of Singapore's leading technical schools, aimed at training future aviation professionals … See more

September 2012

Wednesday, September 5, 2012
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Pratt & Whitney Global Service Partners Names Metal Technology Co. Ltd. Designated Service Provider for JT8D Engine Repairs

Pratt & Whitney Global Service Partners and Metal Technology Co. Ltd. (MTC) have signed an agreement to establish MTC as a designated service provider for Pratt & Whitney JT8D engine part repairs. … See more

July 2012

Wednesday, July 11, 2012
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Pratt & Whitney Signs Memorandum of Understanding for Exclusive Maintenance Services Agreement with Alba Star Airlines

Pratt & Whitney, a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company, has signed a memorandum of understanding … See more

Monday, July 9, 2012
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Pratt & Whitney Expands Global JT9D Repair Network with Israel Aerospace Industries

Pratt & Whitney, a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company, and Israel Aerospace Industries have signed a 10-year agreement… See more

June 2012

Friday, June 22, 2012
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Pratt & Whitney Celebrates the Inauguration of a New Middle East Propulsion Company Facility

The Middle East Propulsion Company (MEPC), a joint venture between Pratt & Whitney’s parent company United Technologies Corporation (NYSE:UTX), Saudi Arabian Airlines, Mohawearean Aviation Services Company and MTU Aero Engines… See more

Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Pratt & Whitney Expands Global Network with South African Airways Technical

Pratt & Whitney, a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX) company, and South African Airways Technical (SAAT) have signed an agreement to perform JT9D-7R4G2 repair work at SAAT’s Johannesburg facility… See more

Tuesday, June 12, 2012
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

PWPS Announces New FT8 Depot Facility with Iberia Airlines in Madrid, Spain

Pratt & Whitney Power Systems announced today at the POWER-GEN Europe exhibition that Iberia Maintenance, the Maintenance and Engineering division of Iberia Airlines, has been selected to provide depot support… See more

May 2012

Tuesday, May 8, 2012
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Monarch Air Commits to Fuel Savings and Emissions Reductions with Pratt & Whitney’s EcoFlight™ Solutions

Monarch Airlines selected Pratt & Whitney’s fuel conservation program, EcoFlight Solutions, reaching a 5-year agreement. The EcoFlight Solutions team has already commenced work with Monarch Airlines to develop… See more

April 2012

Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Pratt & Whitney Global Service Partners' Turkish Engine Center Delivers 100th Overhauled Engine to Turkish Airlines

Pratt & Whitney Global Service Partners' Turkish Engine Center recently celebrated delivery of its 100th overhauled CFM56® engine to… See more

February 2012

Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Pratt & Whitney Global Service Partners Signs Maintenance Agreements with Japan Airlines

Japan Airlines Co., Ltd. has selected Pratt & Whitney for a Fleet Management Program agreement and a part repair agreement to provide maintenance for the airline's Pratt & Whitney-powered aircraft engines and engine parts. Pratt & Whitney is a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company… See more

Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Go Airlines Selects Pratt & Whitney PurePower® PW1100G-JM Engines for Airbus A320neo Aircraft Family

Go Airlines (GoAir), a leading provider of low fare services in the growing Indian aviation market, has selected Pratt & Whitney PurePower PW1100G-JM engines for its order of 72 firm A320neo aircraft. The agreement represents 144 firm PW1100G-JM engines… See more

Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Pratt & Whitney Global Service Partners Begins Construction on New Seletar Aerospace Park Facility

Pratt & Whitney Global Service Partners has begun construction on the company's new facility at Singapore's Seletar Aerospace Park. Pratt & Whitney is a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company… See more

Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Asiana Airlines Selects Pratt & Whitney Fleet Management Program

Asiana Airlines has selected Pratt & Whitney for a Fleet Management Program agreement to provide engine maintenance for three of the airline's Pratt & Whitney-powered aircraft. Pratt & Whitney is a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX) company… See more

Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Pratt & Whitney Receives Maintenance Contract to Support F100 Engines for Royal Jordanian Air Force

Pratt & Whitney has received a $19.2 million Material Management Program (MMP) contract with three, one-year options from the United States Air Force in support of F100-PW-220E engines powering the Royal Jordanian Air Force fleet of Lockheed Martin F-16 fighters… See more

December 2011

Thursday, December 15, 2011
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Pratt & Whitney Shanghai Engine Center Delivers 100th Overhauled Engine to Shanghai Airlines

Pratt & Whitney Global Service Partners' Shanghai Engine Center today delivered its 100th overhauled CFM56® engine to Shanghai Airlines. … See more

November 2011

Tuesday, November 1, 2011
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Pratt & Whitney EcoFlight Solutions Signs Exclusive Software Licensing Agreement With Aviaso

Pratt & Whitney, a United Technologies Corp. company (NYSE: UTX), and Flight Sciences International have signed an exclusive software licensing agreement with Aviaso, an international software company developing products exclusively for the aviation industry, to provide innovative data analysis software for EcoFlight™ Solutions. … See more

October 2011

Tuesday, October 11, 2011
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Pratt & Whitney EcoPower® Engine Wash Extends to Business Jet Market

Pratt & Whitney has completed its first environmentally-friendly EcoPower engine wash on a Dassault Falcon 2000EX. This first engine wash signifies that this environmentally-friendly service is now available for all business jet aircraft in addition to large commercial and military aircraft. … See more

Monday, October 3, 2011
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Pratt & Whitney Canada Invites PT6A and Turbofan Customers to Attend M&O Sessions at NBAA 2011

Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) is inviting owners, operators and maintenance personnel of its PT6A engines and PW300, PW500 and PW600 turbofan engines to attend maintenance and overhaul (M&O) sessions during the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) annual meeting and convention in Las Vegas. … See more

September 2011

Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Wizz Air Selects Pratt & Whitney's Environmental Friendly EcoPower® Engine Wash

Wizz Air has signed a long-term agreement to use Pratt & Whitney's environmentally friendly EcoPower® engine wash system on its fleet of Airbus A320 aircraft. … See more

Tuesday, September 27, 2011
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Pratt & Whitney Canada Signs FMP® Agreement with DRF Luftrettung

Pratt & Whitney Canada Customer Service Centre Europe GmbH (CSC Europe) signed a 13-year Fleet Management Program (FMP®) agreement with DRF Luftrettung of Germany for comprehensive maintenance support of its PW206B2 engines. … See more

Tuesday, September 27, 2011
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Cargolux Airlines Selects Pratt & Whitney Engine Management Program

Cargolux Airlines has selected Pratt & Whitney for an Engine Management Program agreement providing on-wing engine health monitoring. … See more

Monday, September 19, 2011
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Pratt & Whitney Canada and AVIC Engine Holdings Create New MRO Facility in China for Civil-Certified PT6A and PW100 Series Engines

Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) and China Aviation Engine Holdings Corporation Ltd. (AVIC Engine Holdings) today announced the creation of a new joint venture to be located in Zhuzhou, Province of Hunan, People's Republic of China. … See more

August 2011

Friday, August 19, 2011
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Pratt & Whitney EcoPower® Engine Wash Extends to Helicopter Market

Pratt & Whitney has completed its first EcoPower engine washes on a U.S. Navy SH-60 Seahawk helicopter at Naval Base Coronado, Calif. … See more

July 2011

Thursday, July 21, 2011
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Pratt & Whitney Global Service Partners Purchases Remaining Japan Turbine Technologies Shares from Japan Airlines

Pratt & Whitney Global Service Partners has purchased Japan Airlines' stake in Japan Turbine Technologies, a commercial gas turbine engine part repair facility. … See more

June 2011

Tuesday, June 28, 2011
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Pratt & Whitney Signs Exclusive Maintenance Agreement with Jetstar Pacific Airlines

Pratt & Whitney, a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company, has signed an exclusive maintenance services agreement with Jetstar Pacific Airlines to provide engine overhaul services on the airline's fleet of CFM56-3 engines. … See more

Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

IndiGo Selects Pratt & Whitney EcoPower® Engine Wash

IndiGo has signed a long-term agreement with Pratt & Whitney to use the company's environmentally responsible EcoPower® engine wash service on the airline's fleet of Airbus A320 aircraft. … See more

Tuesday, June 21, 2011
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

ABX Air Signs Agreement for Pratt & Whitney's EcoPower® Engine Wash Service

ABX Air, Inc. has signed an exclusive three-year agreement for Pratt & Whitney's environmentally friendly EcoPower® engine wash service. … See more

Tuesday, June 21, 2011
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

BA CityFlyer Selects Pratt & Whitney's Environmentally Friendly EcoPower® Engine Wash

BA CityFlyer has selected Pratt & Whitney's patented EcoPower engine wash service for its fleet of Embraer 170 and Embraer 190SR efficiency jets. … See more

Tuesday, June 21, 2011
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Monarch Airlines to Further Reduce Carbon Footprint with Pratt & Whitney's EcoPower® Engine Wash

Monarch, the scheduled leisure airline, has signed an exclusive three-year agreement for Pratt & Whitney's environmentally friendly EcoPower® engine wash service. … See more

Tuesday, June 21, 2011
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Pratt & Whitney Canada Expands Maintenance Coverage for INAER

Pratt & Whitney Canada Customer Service Centre Europe GmbH (P&WC CSC Europe), a joint venture of Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) and MTU Maintenance Berlin-Brandenburg GmbH, significantly expanded a Fleet Management Program (FMP®) contract with INAER. … See more

Monday, June 20, 2011
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Malaysia Airlines to Further Reduce Carbon Footprint with Pratt & Whitney's EcoPower® Engine Wash

Malaysia Airlines has signed an exclusive five-year agreement for Pratt & Whitney's environmentally friendly EcoPower® engine wash service. … See more

Monday, June 20, 2011
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Virgin Atlantic Airways to Further Reduce Carbon Footprint with Pratt & Whitney's EcoPower® Engine Wash

Virgin Atlantic Airways has agreed to extend its contract for Pratt & Whitney's environmentally friendly EcoPower® engine wash service through 2011. … See more

Monday, June 20, 2011
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Onur Air Selects Pratt & Whitney EcoPower® Engine Wash to Reduce Fuel Burn and CO2 Emissions

Onur Air signed a three-year exclusive agreement for Pratt & Whitney's environmentally friendly EcoPower® engine wash service for its fleet of A300, A320 and A330 aircraft. … See more

Monday, June 20, 2011
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

GMG Airlines Sign Maintenance Service Agreement with Pratt & Whitney Global Service Partners

GMG Airlines and Pratt & Whitney Global Service Partners have signed an exclusive maintenance services agreement. … See more

Monday, June 20, 2011
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

El Al Airlines Selects Pratt & Whitney's Environmental Friendly EcoPower® Engine Wash

El Al Airlines signed a long-term agreement to use Pratt & Whitney's environmentally friendly EcoPower® engine wash system. … See more

Sunday, June 19, 2011
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Pratt & Whitney Canada Launches Engine Diagnostic Tool for PW300 Engine

Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) recently launched an engine diagnostic tool, powered by CaseBank's SpotLight®, for its PW300 engine. … See more

April 2011

Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Pratt & Whitney Launches PureSolution(SM) Services for PurePower® Engine Family

Pratt & Whitney, a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company, announced today the launch of PureSolutionSM services, the company's new flexible maintenance plan designed exclusively for its PurePower® engine family. … See more

February 2011

Wednesday, February 9, 2011
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

All Nippon Airways Selects Pratt & Whitney for Long-term Maintenance and Materials Agreement Valued at $1 Billion

Pratt & Whitney, a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company, and All Nippon Airways (ANA) announced today the signing of a 10-year part repair and material management agreement valued at more than $1 billion. … See more

January 2011

Wednesday, January 19, 2011
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Air India Reduces Fuel Burn and CO2 Emissions with Pratt & Whitney EcoPower® Engine Wash

Air India announced it has performed 124 Pratt & Whitney EcoPower® engine washes to date, saving more than 540,000 gallons of fuel worth $1.9 million USD while reducing its carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by approximately 5,300 metric tons. … See more

Tuesday, January 18, 2011
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Pratt & Whitney Purchases Patented Technology for EcoPower® Engine Wash

Today, Pratt & Whitney closed on an agreement with Gas Turbine Efficiency to purchase the assets of the company's aviation business, which provides patented technology for Pratt & Whitney's EcoPower® engine wash service. … See more

November 2010

Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul, Zhuhai Air Show 2010

Pratt & Whitney GMS Life Limited Parts Receive VSTC Certificates from CAAC

Pratt & Whitney announced today that it received Validation of Supplemental Type Certificate (VSTC) approval from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) for its Global Material Solution (GMS) life-limited parts for the CFM56-3 engine. … See more

Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul, Zhuhai Air Show 2010

GMG Airlines Signs Long-Term Engine Management Program Agreement with Pratt & Whitney

Pratt & Whitney Global Service Partners (GSP) signed an exclusive, five-year Engine Management Program agreement with GMG Airlines for its current fleet of PW4060 and JT8D-200 engines. … See more

Monday, November 8, 2010
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Pratt & Whitney Canada Signs Multi-Year Engine Maintenance Contract with Aramco Associated Company

Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) has signed a multi-year Fleet Management Program® (FMP® Program) contract with Aramco Associated Company (AAC), an affiliate of the Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco). … See more

Wednesday, November 3, 2010
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul, MRO Asia 2010

Jetstar Airways Selects Pratt & Whitney EcoPower® Engine Wash Provided By John Holland Aviation Services

Jetstar Airways has signed a long-term agreement with John Holland Aviation Services for Pratt & Whitney's environmentally responsible EcoPower® engine wash service on the airline's V2500 engines powering its fleet of Australian based A320 and A321 aircraft. … See more

Tuesday, November 2, 2010
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul, MRO Asia 2010

Singapore Airlines Cargo Strengthens Commitment to Environment With Pratt & Whitney EcoPower® Engine Wash

Singapore Airlines Cargo has signed a three-year agreement for Pratt & Whitney's environmentally friendly EcoPower® engine wash service. … See more

Tuesday, November 2, 2010
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul, MRO Asia 2010

Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) Awards Pratt & Whitney Design Organization Approval (DOA)

The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) has awarded Pratt & Whitney Design Organization Approval (DOA) in support of Pratt & Whitney's multi-year Fleet Technical Management Agreement with Singapore Airlines Cargo. … See more

Tuesday, November 2, 2010
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul, MRO Asia 2010

Air New Zealand to Use Pratt & Whitney EcoPower® Engine Wash to Reduce Fuel Burn

Air New Zealand has signed a one year agreement, extendable up to five years, for Pratt & Whitney's EcoPower® engine wash service, which will help the airline reduce fuel burn. … See more

Tuesday, November 2, 2010
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul, MRO Asia 2010

Jordan Aviation Signs Engine Management Program Agreement with Pratt & Whitney

Jordan Aviation selected Pratt & Whitney Global Service Partners (GSP) for a three-year Engine Management Program agreement. … See more

Monday, November 1, 2010
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Pratt & Whitney and Turkish Technic Strengthen Partnership with an Advanced CFM56 and V2500 Center of Excellence

Pratt & Whitney, a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company, and its joint venture partner, Turkish Technic, a subsidiary of Turkish Airlines (ISE: THYAO), celebrated with an official grand opening ceremony this weekend for its advanced CFM56® engine and V2500® engine overhaul facility in Istanbul, Turkey. … See more