 PRESS RELEASESDecember 2011Monday, December 19, 2011Military EnginesPratt & Whitney Receives Engine Contract for Boeing C-17s Sold to IndiaPratt & Whitney, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), recently received a contract to produce the first four F117-PW-100 engines that will power the Boeing C-17 Globemaster III for the Indian Air Force. … See more Thursday, December 15, 2011Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney PurePower® PW1100G-JM Engines Selected for JetBlue's Airbus A320neo Aircraft FamilyJetBlue Airways (Nasdaq: JBLU) has selected Pratt & Whitney PurePower PW1100G-JM engines to power its order of 40 firm A320neo family aircraft. The MOU includes 86 PurePower engines with a long-term PureSolutionSM maintenance service agreement. … See more Thursday, December 15, 2011Maintenance, Repair and OverhaulPratt & Whitney Shanghai Engine Center Delivers 100th Overhauled Engine to Shanghai AirlinesPratt & Whitney Global Service Partners' Shanghai Engine Center today delivered its 100th overhauled CFM56® engine to Shanghai Airlines. … See more Wednesday, December 14, 2011Power SystemsPratt & Whitney Power Systems to Provide Sonelgaz with 18 MOBILEPAC Turbogenerators for Peaking Power NeedsPratt & Whitney Power Systems (PWPS) announced today at the POWER-GEN International tradeshow a contract with Compagnie de l'Engineering de l'Electricite et du Gaz (CEEG), a subsidiary of Sonelgaz, to supply eighteen FT8® MOBILEPAC® self-contained gas turbine-powered electric generating units for a number of locations in Algeria. … See more Tuesday, December 13, 2011Power SystemsPratt & Whitney Power Systems Developing an FT4000 SWIFTPAC® Next-Generation Industrial Gas TurbinePratt & Whitney Power Systems today announced the development of its latest aeroderivative industrial gas turbine, the FT4000 SWIFTPAC®, at the POWER-GEN International tradeshow. … See more Monday, December 5, 2011Commercial EnginesGeared For Success: Landmark Year for PurePower® Geared Turbofan™ EnginePratt & Whitney has surpassed the milestone of receiving orders - including options - for more than 2,000 PurePower Geared Turbofan engines while completing more than 1,250 hours and 2,800 cycles of full engine testing for its first two applications. … See more Monday, December 5, 2011Commercial EnginesGeared For Success: Landmark Year for PurePower® Geared Turbofan™ EnginePratt & Whitney has surpassed the milestone of receiving orders - including options - for more than 2,000 PurePower Geared Turbofan engines while completing more than 1,250 hours and 2,800 cycles of full engine testing for its first two applications. … See more November 2011Monday, November 28, 2011Military EnginesPratt & Whitney Powers Flight of Second Northrop Grumman X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System for U.S. NavyPratt & Whitney's F100-PW-220U engine and exhaust system have successfully powered the first flight of the second Northrop Grumman X-47B flight test aircraft for the U.S. Navy's Unmanned Combat Air System Carrier Demonstration (UCAS-D) program. … See more Saturday, November 26, 2011Space PropulsionPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Boosts Latest Mars Rover to the Red PlanetPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne demonstrated the consistent reliability of its power and propulsion systems by successfully boosting the Mars Science Laboratory rover, which will travel to the red planet to assess its habitability. … See more Monday, November 21, 2011Commercial EnginesPurePower® PW1000G Geared Turbofan™ Engine Named to TIME Magazine's '50 Best Inventions of 2011'TIME Magazine has named Pratt & Whitney's PurePower® PW1000G engine as one of "The 50 Best Inventions of 2011," describing it as "the most important development in aviation in 2011." … See more Tuesday, November 15, 2011Commercial EnginesALAFCO Opts for Pratt & Whitney PurePower® PW1100G-JM Engines for Airbus A320neo Aircraft FamilyAlafco Aviation Lease and Finance Co. KSCC (ALAFCO) selected Pratt & Whitney PurePower PW1100G-JM engines to power its order of 50 firm A320neo family aircraft. Deliveries are scheduled to start in 2017. … See more Tuesday, November 15, 2011Commercial EnginesQatar Airways Selects Pratt & Whitney PurePower® PW1100G-JM Engines for Airbus A320neo Aircraft FamilyQatar Airways has selected Pratt & Whitney PurePower® PW1100G-JM engines for its order of 50 firm A320neo family aircraft. … See more Monday, November 14, 2011Commercial EnginesPurePower® Engines Surpass 1,000 Hours of Full Engine TestingPratt & Whitney has successfully completed more than 1,000 hours of full engine testing on its PurePower engines for its first two applications – the PW1500G engine series for the Bombardier* CSeries* aircraft and the PW1200G engine series for the Mitsubishi Regional Jet. … See more Thursday, November 10, 2011Space PropulsionPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne and NASA Complete Hot-Fire Test on J-2X EnginePratt & Whitney Rocketdyne and NASA successfully completed a 500-second duration hot-fire test on NASA's J-2X engine, a key step in demonstrating the propulsion system's ability to power humans further into space than ever before. … See more Wednesday, November 9, 2011Power SystemsPratt & Whitney's Waste Heat-to-Power Organic Rankine Cycle Solutions Now Eligible for the California Self-Generation Incentive ProgramPratt & Whitney Power Systems (PWPS), a world leader in Organic Rankine Cycle solutions for waste heat, biomass, geothermal and solar thermal power applications, announced today that its broad offering of Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) turbogenerators are now eligible for the California Self-Generation Incentive Program (SGIP). … See more Wednesday, November 9, 2011Military EnginesPratt & Whitney F135 Propulsion System Powers Successful Sea Trials for F-35 ProgramSea trials have concluded for the F-35B Lightning II's Short Takeoff and Vertical Landing (STOVL) aircraft. Flying under the power of Pratt & Whitney's F135 propulsion system, two STOVL variants conducted 72 short takeoffs and vertical landings, for a total of 260 vertical landings in the program. … See more Tuesday, November 1, 2011Maintenance, Repair and OverhaulPratt & Whitney EcoFlight Solutions Signs Exclusive Software Licensing Agreement With AviasoPratt & 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 Tuesday, November 1, 2011Power SystemsWood Group GTS Forms Strategic Alliance with Pratt & Whitney Power Systems for 'F' Technology ServicesWood Group GTS (GTS) has entered into a strategic alliance with Pratt & Whitney Power Systems (PWPS) to jointly service the GE Frame 7FA industrial gas turbine aftermarket. Under this alliance GTS has been granted an exclusive 10 year licence for sale and distribution of PWPS manufactured combustion hardware, hot gas path components and high technology repair services. … See more October 2011Monday, October 31, 2011Power, Propulsion and OptimizationPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Selected to Test New Liquid Propulsion System in Support of Protecting the U.S. and Europe from Regional ThreatsThe Missile Defense Agency has awarded Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne a $14 million contract to test new liquid-propulsion technologies that could be used to help intercept incoming ballistic missiles. … See more Friday, October 28, 2011Space PropulsionPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Helps Boost Satellite to Study Atmosphere and Sea-Surface TemperaturesPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne demonstrated its continued support of NASA and the scientific community by successfully boosting the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) Preparatory Project (NPP) … See more Friday, October 28, 2011Commercial EnginesAir China Completes First Sustainable Biofuel Flight Using Pratt & Whitney PW4000 94-inch EnginesAir China, in partnership with Boeing, Honeywell UOP, the Civil Aviation Administration of China, PetroChina and Pratt & Whitney, today completed a demonstration flight using a sustainable biofuel derived from biomass grown in China. … See more Friday, October 28, 2011Power SystemsAPR Energy Enters Strategic Partnership with Pratt & Whitney Power SystemsAPR Energy plc (APR) and Pratt & Whitney Power Systems (PWPS) today announced a strategic partnership to jointly address global temporary power needs and to increase the availability of mobile turbines for temporary power solutions. … See more Tuesday, October 25, 2011Power, Propulsion and OptimizationPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Propulsion Systems Successfully Maneuver Missile Defense Interceptors to Destroy Ballistic Missile TargetsPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne's Divert and Attitude Control System (DACS) for the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) interceptor successfully positioned missile defense interceptors to simultaneously destroy two short-range ballistic missile targets in a demonstration of the weapon system's ability to help protect troops and other U.S. interests around the world. … See more Friday, October 21, 2011Commercial EnginesClarification Statement on IAE Commercial ProductionIAE today is clarifying its expectations on future production for the V2500 engine following a recent news report that mischaracterized the consortium's plans. … See more Friday, October 21, 2011Military EnginesPratt & Whitney Dedicates F-35 Lightning II Aircraft Models to Employees at Conn. FacilityPratt & Whitney dedicated three F-35 Lightning II aircraft models to its employees during a ceremony at its main Connecticut plant yesterday. … See more Wednesday, October 12, 2011Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney and Rolls-Royce Announce Restructuring of IAE Collaboration and New Partnership to Develop Next Generation Engines for Mid-Size AircraftPratt & Whitney, a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX) company, and Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, are pleased to announce a restructure of their participation in IAE International Aero Engines AG (IAE), which produces the V2500 engine for the A320 family of aircraft. … See more Tuesday, October 11, 2011Maintenance, Repair and OverhaulPratt & Whitney EcoPower® Engine Wash Extends to Business Jet MarketPratt & 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, 2011Maintenance, Repair and OverhaulPratt & Whitney Canada Invites PT6A and Turbofan Customers to Attend M&O Sessions at NBAA 2011Pratt & 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 Monday, October 3, 2011Power, Propulsion and OptimizationPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne to Supply Critical Hardware for Concentrated Solar Power Towers for Clean, Reliable ElectricityPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne has received a contract from SolarReserve to supply critical hardware for its first commercial-scale power tower project with fully integrated energy storage. … See more Monday, October 3, 2011Commercial EnginesFirst PurePower® PW1200G Engine Concludes Ground TestingGround testing of Pratt & Whitney's first PW1200G family engine – the PW1217G engine for the Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ) – recently concluded. The engine, the first of an eight-engine validation and certification program, completed more than 300 hours and 1,100 cycles. … See more September 2011Wednesday, September 28, 2011Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney, JAEC and MTU to Collaborate on PurePower® PW1100G-JM for Airbus A320neo ProgramToday, Pratt & Whitney, Japan Aero Engines Corporation (JAEC) and MTU Aero Engines AG announced they will collaborate to provide the PurePower PW1100G-JM engine for the A320neo program. … See more Wednesday, September 28, 2011Maintenance, Repair and OverhaulWizz Air Selects Pratt & Whitney's Environmental Friendly EcoPower® Engine WashWizz 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, 2011Maintenance, Repair and OverhaulPratt & Whitney Canada Signs FMP® Agreement with DRF LuftrettungPratt & 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, 2011Maintenance, Repair and OverhaulCargolux Airlines Selects Pratt & Whitney Engine Management ProgramCargolux Airlines has selected Pratt & Whitney for an Engine Management Program agreement providing on-wing engine health monitoring. … See more Thursday, September 22, 2011Space PropulsionPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Continues Tests on Department of Defense, NASA EnginesIn an impressive display of power and technology, Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne successfully completed a series of hot-fire tests on the certified RS-68A engine, the world's most powerful hydrogen-fueled engine. … See more Wednesday, September 21, 2011Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney Share of China Eastern Order Valued at $400 MillionChina Eastern Airlines has awarded IAE International Aero Engines an order for V2500 engines to power a new fleet of 50 Airbus A320-family aircraft. … See more Monday, September 19, 2011Maintenance, Repair and OverhaulPratt & Whitney Canada and AVIC Engine Holdings Create New MRO Facility in China for Civil-Certified PT6A and PW100 Series EnginesPratt & 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 Thursday, September 15, 2011Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney PurePower® PW1500G Engine Completes First Flight Test ProgramThe Pratt & Whitney PurePower PW1500G engine, the PW1524G engine for the Bombardier* CSeries* aircraft, completed its first flight test program logging 25 flights with 115 flight hours. … See more Monday, September 12, 2011Military EnginesPratt & Whitney Donates $1 Million and Twin Wasp Engine to National World War II Museum; Dave Hess Joins Board of TrusteesPratt & Whitney has donated $1 million to the National World War II Museum to help tell the story of America's experience in the war that changed the world. In addition to the monetary pledge, the company is donating a Twin Wasp R-1830-90D, an engine that powered several different World War II aircraft. … See more Saturday, September 10, 2011Space PropulsionPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Helps Boost Twin Satellites to Study the MoonPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne today demonstrated its continued support of NASA and space exploration by successfully boosting the Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) spacecraft, which scientists will use to unlock the mysteries of the Moon. … See more Thursday, September 8, 2011Space PropulsionPratt & Whitney Shanghai Engine Center Delivers First Overhauled Engine to Overseas CustomerPratt & Whitney Global Service Partners' Shanghai Engine Center recently delivered its first overhauled CFM56® engine to Jetstar Pacific Airlines. … See more August 2011Tuesday, August 30, 2011Military EnginesPHOTO: Pratt & Whitney-Powered F-15C DepartsA Pratt & Whitney-powered F-15C Eagle from the Massachusetts Air National Guard's 104th Fighter Wing departs Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, for Barnes Air National Guard Base, Mass., on Aug. 12. … See more Friday, August 26, 2011Military EnginesPratt & Whitney Receives Above & Beyond Award For Support of Employees in National Guard and ReservesPratt & Whitney's North Berwick facility has been awarded the Above & Beyond award from Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve as an employer who has gone above and beyond the legal requirements for granting leave and providing support for military duty by their employees. … See more Friday, August 26, 2011Environment, Health and SafetyPratt & Whitney Amercon Receives OSHA Voluntary Protection Plan STAR DesignationPratt & Whitney Amercon has been designated as a Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) STAR facility by the U. S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for reaching high standards in employee and facility safety practices. … See more Friday, August 19, 2011Maintenance, Repair and OverhaulPratt & Whitney EcoPower® Engine Wash Extends to Helicopter MarketPratt & Whitney has completed its first EcoPower engine washes on a U.S. Navy SH-60 Seahawk helicopter at Naval Base Coronado, Calif. … See more Friday, August 12, 2011Military EnginesPratt & Whitney's Enhanced F100 Engine Powers First F-16 Delivery to Royal Moroccan Air ForceThe Royal Moroccan Air Force unveiled the first four of 24 Pratt & Whitney-powered F-16 aircraft in a ceremony on August 4 at Ben Guerrir Air Base in Marrakech, Morocco. … See more Friday, August 5, 2011Space PropulsionPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Successfully Launches Juno Spacecraft on Mission to Study Planet JupiterPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne demonstrated its continued support of NASA by successfully boosting the Juno spacecraft on its mission to study planet Jupiter. … See more July 2011Thursday, July 21, 2011Space PropulsionPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Bids Farewell to the Space Shuttle Program, Encourages Plan for Future Human SpaceflightSpace Shuttle Atlantis touched down at NASA Kennedy Space Center, officially bringing an end to the nation's space shuttle program and a 30-year legacy of boosting astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS). … See more Thursday, July 21, 2011Maintenance, Repair and OverhaulPratt & Whitney Global Service Partners Purchases Remaining Japan Turbine Technologies Shares from Japan AirlinesPratt & Whitney Global Service Partners has purchased Japan Airlines' stake in Japan Turbine Technologies, a commercial gas turbine engine part repair facility. … See more Wednesday, July 20, 2011Space PropulsionPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne's Next Generation J-2X Upper-Stage Engine for Future Human Spaceflight Successfully Begins Demonstration TestingPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne has successfully completed a chill test and 1.9 second ignition test of NASA's J-2X engine at John C. Stennis Space Center, Miss. … See more Saturday, July 16, 2011Space PropulsionPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Again Demonstrates its Large-Payload Lift Capability by Boosting Latest Navigation SatellitePratt & Whitney Rocketdyne again demonstrated its large payload lift capabilities by successfully boosting the second GPS- IIF2 navigation satellite for the U.S. government launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. … See more Friday, July 8, 2011Space PropulsionPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne's Space Shuttle Main Engines Power Final Flight to International Space StationIn an awesome display of technology and immense power that capped a 30-year legacy of boosting orbiters into space, three Space Shuttle Main Engines (SSMEs) today successfully powered the launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis on the program's final flight to the International Space Station (ISS). … See more Tuesday, July 5, 2011Space PropulsionPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne's Space Shuttle Main Engines To Power Final Flight to International Space StationThree Space Shuttle Main Engines (SSMEs) will power the launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis on the program's final flight to the International Space Station (ISS) – just as NASA prepares to hot-fire test the new J-2X upper-stage rocket engine developed by Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne. … See more June 2011Tuesday, June 28, 2011Maintenance, Repair and OverhaulPratt & Whitney Signs Exclusive Maintenance Agreement with Jetstar Pacific AirlinesPratt & 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, 2011Maintenance, Repair and OverhaulIndiGo Selects Pratt & Whitney EcoPower® Engine WashIndiGo 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, 2011Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney Canada Named Frost & Sullivan Engine OEM of the YearPratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) has received the 2011 Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific Aerospace & Defense Award for Engine OEM of the Year. The award category is for engines below 20,000 pounds of thrust used in the general, business and regional aviation sectors. … See more Tuesday, June 21, 2011Maintenance, Repair and OverhaulABX Air Signs Agreement for Pratt & Whitney's EcoPower® Engine Wash ServiceABX Air, Inc. has signed an exclusive three-year agreement for Pratt & Whitney's environmentally friendly EcoPower® engine wash service. … See more Tuesday, June 21, 2011Maintenance, Repair and OverhaulBA CityFlyer Selects Pratt & Whitney's Environmentally Friendly EcoPower® Engine WashBA 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, 2011Maintenance, Repair and OverhaulMonarch Airlines to Further Reduce Carbon Footprint with Pratt & Whitney's EcoPower® Engine WashMonarch, 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, 2011Military EnginesPratt & Whitney and U.S. Air Force Initiate First F119 Engine OverhaulPratt & Whitney and the U.S. Air Force have begun to overhaul the first F119 engine to reach its mid-life inspection at the F119 Heavy Maintenance Center (HMC) located at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma City, Okla. … See more Tuesday, June 21, 2011Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney PurePower® PW1500G Engine Flies Maiden Flight; Begins Flight Test ProgramThe Pratt & Whitney PW1500G engine took to the skies for its first flight on June 20, launching the engine family's first flight test program. The PW1524G engine for the Bombardier* CSeries* aircraft flew its maiden flight on Pratt & Whitney's 747SP flying test bed at Pratt & Whitney Canada's Mirabel Aerospace Centre. … See more Tuesday, June 21, 2011Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney to Provide PurePower® PW1500G Engines on Bombardier CSeries Aircraft Order for Undisclosed Major Network CarrierPratt & Whitney will power 10 firm and up to 6 option CS100 CSeries* aircraft ordered by an undisclosed major network carrier. … See more Tuesday, June 21, 2011Commercial EnginesCIT Selects Pratt & Whitney PurePower® PW1100G Engines to Power Up to 50 Airbus A320neo Aircraft FamilyCIT Group Inc. (NYSE: CIT), a global leader in transportation finance, today announced from the 49th International Paris Air Show that CIT Aerospace has selected Pratt & Whitney PurePower PW1100G engines for its order of the Airbus A320neo family aircraft. … See more Tuesday, June 21, 2011Commercial EnginesAir Austral Finalizes Purchase and Fleet Management Agreements with Engine AllianceAir Austral and the Engine Alliance have finalized agreements for the purchase of GP7200 engines and a 10-year Fleet Management Agreement to cover the maintenance, repair and overhaul of the engines that will power Air Austral's two A380 aircraft. … See more Tuesday, June 21, 2011Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney to Provide PurePower® PW1500G Engines on up to 30 Bombardier CSeries Aircraft for Korean AirPratt & Whitney will power up to 30 Bombardier CSeries®* aircraft based on a Letter of Intent (LOI) signed by Korean Air. The LOI covers 10 firm and 10 option aircraft, as well as purchase rights for an additional 10. … See more Tuesday, June 21, 2011Maintenance, Repair and OverhaulPratt & Whitney Canada Expands Maintenance Coverage for INAERPratt & 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 Tuesday, June 21, 2011Commercial EnginesEngine Alliance GP7200 Engine Hits 500,000 In-Service Flight Hours; Nears Third Anniversary of Entry Into ServiceThe Engine Alliance GP7200 engine has achieved another milestone, reaching 500,000 revenue flight hours in June. … See more Monday, June 20, 2011Maintenance, Repair and OverhaulMalaysia Airlines to Further Reduce Carbon Footprint with Pratt & Whitney's EcoPower® Engine WashMalaysia Airlines has signed an exclusive five-year agreement for Pratt & Whitney's environmentally friendly EcoPower® engine wash service. … See more Monday, June 20, 2011Military EnginesUnited Arab Emirates Air Force Receives First Pratt & Whitney-powered C-17 AircraftThe United Arab Emirates Air Force recently received its first C-17 Globemaster III, powered exclusively by four Pratt & Whitney F117 engines. The UAE Air Force is slated to receive a total of six C-17s by 2012. … See more Monday, June 20, 2011Military EnginesU.S. Air Force and Pratt & Whitney Complete First F117 Overhaul at Oklahoma Maintenance FacilityWith the assistance of Pratt & Whitney representatives, Airmen at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma City, Okla., recently completed repairs on the first F117 engine at the base's new F117 Heavy Maintenance Center. … See more Monday, June 20, 2011Military EnginesPratt & Whitney Delivers First F135 Spare Engine to Eglin Air Force Base for F-35 Training OperationsPratt & Whitney has delivered the first F135 spare engine to the U.S. Air Force at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida to support F-35 Lightning II training operations to begin this summer. … See more Monday, June 20, 2011Military EnginesIndia To Acquire C-17s Exclusively Powered By Pratt & Whitney F117 EnginesPratt & Whitney, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), today announced that India's Ministry of Defence has signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance with the U.S. government to acquire 10 Boeing C-17 Globemaster III airlifters exclusively powered by four Pratt & Whitney F117 engines. … See more Monday, June 20, 2011Space PropulsionPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne J-2X Engine for NASA's Future Human Spaceflight Ready for TestPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne completed assembly of the first J-2X upper-stage engine for NASA's next era of human spaceflight in preparation for demonstration testing expected to begin this month at Stennis Space Center, Miss. … See more Monday, June 20, 2011Maintenance, Repair and OverhaulVirgin Atlantic Airways to Further Reduce Carbon Footprint with Pratt & Whitney's EcoPower® Engine WashVirgin 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, 2011Commercial EnginesAll Nippon Airways Selects Pratt & Whitney PW4074D Engines in $230 Million DealAll Nippon Airways has selected Pratt & Whitney's PW4074D engines to power five new Boeing 777 aircraft. The agreement represents 10 firm PW4074D engines and is valued at $230 million at list prices. … See more Monday, June 20, 2011Maintenance, Repair and OverhaulOnur Air Selects Pratt & Whitney EcoPower® Engine Wash to Reduce Fuel Burn and CO2 EmissionsOnur 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, 2011Maintenance, Repair and OverhaulGMG Airlines Sign Maintenance Service Agreement with Pratt & Whitney Global Service PartnersGMG Airlines and Pratt & Whitney Global Service Partners have signed an exclusive maintenance services agreement. … See more Monday, June 20, 2011Maintenance, Repair and OverhaulEl Al Airlines Selects Pratt & Whitney's Environmental Friendly EcoPower® Engine WashEl Al Airlines signed a long-term agreement to use Pratt & Whitney's environmentally friendly EcoPower® engine wash system. … See more Monday, June 20, 2011Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney to Provide PurePower® PW1200G Engines on Mitsubishi Regional Jet Order for ANI Group Holdings LTDPratt & Whitney will provide power for 5 firm Mitsubishi Regional Jet aircraft ordered by ANI Group Holdings LTD as part of a contract announced today. The agreement represents 10 firm PW1200G engines for the aircraft with a PureSolutionSM maintenance service agreement. … See more Monday, June 20, 2011Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney and International Lease Finance Corporation Finalize Agreement for PurePower® PW1100G Engines on Airbus A320neo OrderPratt & Whitney and International Lease Finance Corporation signed a definitive agreement concerning engines for up to 100 Airbus A320neo family aircraft ordered by International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) as part of an order announced in early March. … See more Monday, June 20, 2011Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney Share of Gulf Air Order Valued at $60 MillionGulf Air, Bahrain's national carrier, has selected IAE International Aero Engines to power six Airbus A321 aircraft. The value to Pratt & Whitney of the order and aftermarket agreement is approximately $60 million. … See more Monday, June 20, 2011Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney Share of China Southern Order Valued at $250 MillionChina Southern Airlines has awarded IAE International Aero Engines an order for 65 SelectOneTM engines, bringing the total number of V2500-powered China Southern aircraft in service to 177. The agreement also includes a long-term IAE engine maintenance agreement. … See more Monday, June 20, 2011Power, Propulsion and OptimizationPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Completes Performance Tests on Compact GasifierPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne successfully completed the last in a series of performance tests on its compact gasifier, making the technology ready for implementation in a demonstration plant. … See more Sunday, June 19, 2011Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney Canada Joins Dassault Aviation in Celebrating Delivery of 500th PW307A EnginePratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) delivered its 500th PW307A engine to Dassault Aviation on June 1, 2011. … See more Sunday, June 19, 2011Maintenance, Repair and OverhaulPratt & Whitney Canada Launches Engine Diagnostic Tool for PW300 EnginePratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) recently launched an engine diagnostic tool, powered by CaseBank's SpotLight®, for its PW300 engine. … See more Sunday, June 19, 2011Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney Canada Joins in Launch of Aerosud's First Indigenous Turboprop Civil Certified Aircraft in AfricaPratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) is powering the first indigenous turboprop civil certified aircraft in Africa with the unparalleled P&WC PT6A engine. … See more Friday, June 17, 2011Power SystemsPratt & Whitney Power Systems Provides Power Solutions to APR Energy for Earthquake-Affected JapanPratt & Whitney Power Systems is supplying the temporary power generation company, APR Energy (APR) with mobile power generation equipment that will be used to alleviate electric power shortfalls in Japan resulting from the Tohoku-Chihou-Taiheiyo-Oki Earthquake and associated tsunami that recently devastated the country. … See more Tuesday, June 14, 2011Air ShowsPratt & Whitney Media Events at the Paris Air ShowPratt & Whitney will announce exciting new business and brief media on key programs during the 2011 Paris Air Show in Le Bourget, France. … See more Monday, June 13, 2011Space PropulsionPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne J-2X Engine for NASA's Future Human Spaceflight Ready for TestPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne completed assembly of the first J-2X upper-stage engine for NASA's next era of human spaceflight in preparation for demonstration testing expected to begin this month at Stennis Space Center, Miss. … See more Friday, June 10, 2011Space PropulsionPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Helps Boost Satellite Designed to Measure Salt Concentrations in World OceansPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne today demonstrated its continued support of NASA and the scientific community by successfully boosting an international spacecraft designed to measure the concentration of salt on ocean surfaces. … See more May 2011Tuesday, May 24, 2011Commercial EnginesKorean Air Celebrates Delivery of First GP7200-powered A380 AircraftToday Korean Air celebrated the delivery of its first GP7200-powered Airbus A380 aircraft at a ceremony in Toulouse, France. Korean Air has ordered a total of 10 A380s and will begin operating the aircraft in June. … See more Tuesday, May 17, 2011Commercial EnginesFirst Pratt & Whitney PurePower® PW1217G Engine Testing BeginsGround testing of Pratt & Whitney's first PW1200G family engine – the PW1217G engine for the Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ) – is well under way. … See more Monday, May 16, 2011Military EnginesPratt & Whitney Awarded $1.13B Contract for F135 Engine ProductionThe U.S. Department of Defense has awarded Pratt & Whitney a $1.13 billion contract for F135 production engines to power the F-35 Lightning II. … See more Monday, May 16, 2011Space PropulsionPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne's Space Shuttle Main Engines Power Space Shuttle Endeavour to the International Space StationThree Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Space Shuttle Main Engines (SSMEs) today successfully powered the launch of Space Shuttle Endeavour on Mission STS-134 to deliver a permanent experiment module to the International Space Station that will allow scientists to study anti-matter in the universe. … See more Monday, May 16, 2011Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney Canada Launches Enhanced PW308C Engine for Dassault's Falcon 2000SPratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) has launched an enhanced PW308C engine for Dassault's new Falcon 2000S business jet. … See more Monday, May 16, 2011Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney Canada Launches Engine Diagnostic Tool for PW100 EnginePratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) today officially launched an engine diagnostic tool, powered by Spotlight®, for its PW100 engine. … See more Saturday, May 7, 2011Space PropulsionPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Boosts Early-Warning Missile Detection System into OrbitPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne today demonstrated its ongoing commitment to national defense by boosting into orbit the U.S. military's first Space Based Infrared System Geosynchronous satellite (SBIRS GEO 1) for early-warning missile detection. … See more Friday, May 6, 2011Military EnginesPratt & Whitney Delivers First F135 Engine for Low Rate Initial Production Lot 3Pratt & Whitney has delivered the first F135 engine for low rate initial production (LRIP) 3 to the U.S. Government for the F-35 Lightning II program. … See more Friday, May 6, 2011Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney Canada Celebrates Mirabel Aerospace Centre Grand OpeningPratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) today officially inaugurated the company's new Mirabel Aerospace Centre located at Montreal-Mirabel International Airport in Quebec, Canada. … See more Tuesday, May 3, 2011Military EnginesPratt & Whitney Celebrates Museum Installation of JSF119 Engine at Smithsonian InstitutionPratt & Whitney announced yesterday that its JSF119 propulsion system has been installed by the Smithsonian Institution at the National Air and Space Museum Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia. … See more April 2011Wednesday, April 27, 2011LeadershipPratt & Whitney Signs MOU with COMAC for China Aviation Leadership Training ProgramToday, Pratt & Whitney, on behalf of United Technologies Corporation (UTC), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with COMAC, Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, for cooperation on leadership training for senior executives and mid-level management, project management training and Achieving Competitive Excellence (ACE) training. … See more Tuesday, April 26, 2011Space PropulsionPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne RS-68A Engine Configuration Meets All Customer Requirements for FlightPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne successfully completed the Design Certification Review for the upgraded RS-68A engine configuration, demonstrating the world's most powerful hydrogen-fueled engine has met all requirements to power heavy-lift vehicles into space. … See more Monday, April 18, 2011Space PropulsionPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Selected to Support Boeing to Mature the Design of the CST-100 Spacecraft's Integrated Service Module and Launch Abort Propulsion SystemThe Boeing Company has selected Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne to help mature the design of its Service Module and integrated Launch Abort propulsion system for the Crew Space Transportation (CST)-100 spacecraft. … See more Friday, April 15, 2011Space PropulsionPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Successfully Launches Spacecraft for U.S. GovernmentPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne today demonstrated its continued support of national security by helping to boost into orbit a spacecraft for the U.S. government. … See more Tuesday, April 12, 2011Maintenance, Repair and OverhaulPratt & Whitney Launches PureSolution(SM) Services for PurePower® Engine FamilyPratt & 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 Monday, April 4, 2011Commercial EnginesLufthansa Selects Pratt & Whitney PurePower® PW1100G Engines for Airbus A320neo Aircraft FamilyLufthansa has selected Pratt & Whitney PurePower PW1100G engines for its order of 30 aircraft in the A320neo family. The order approved by Lufthansa's supervisory board on March 16 still requires contract closure with Airbus. … See more March 2011Thursday, March 31, 2011Military EnginesPratt & Whitney Receives Maintenance Contract Extension to Support F100 Engines for Italian Air ForcePratt & Whitney has received a $6.8 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to extend its fleet management program for F100-PW-220E engines powering the Italian Air Force's F-16 fighters. … See more Thursday, March 31, 2011Military EnginesPratt & Whitney's F119 Engine Hot Section Demonstrates Full-Life CapabilityPratt & Whitney's F119 engine powering the U.S. Air Force's F-22 Raptor, successfully reached its first hot section full-life capability of 4,325 total accumulated cycles (TACs), during a recent mission at Langley Air Force Base in Virginia. … See more Thursday, March 31, 2011Commercial EnginesIndiGo Selects Pratt & Whitney PurePower® PW1100G Engines for Airbus A320neo Order: One of the Largest Orders in Recent Aviation HistoryIndiGo has selected Pratt & Whitney PurePower PW1100G engines to power its fleet of 150 new Airbus A320neo family aircraft. The decision represents 300 firm PW1100G engines with options for additional engines. … See more Thursday, March 24, 2011Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney Completes First PurePower® PW1200G Engine for Mitsubishi Regional JetPratt & Whitney completed assembly on the first PurePower PW1217G engine to test for the Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ) aircraft. The engine, rated at 17,000 pounds of thrust, is the third PurePower PW1000G series engine to complete assembly. … See more Monday, March 21, 2011Military EnginesFive Pratt & Whitney Engineers Honored as Distinguished Engineers of the Year By Hartford ASME for Their Work on the F135 Engine for the F-35 FighterPratt & Whitney and the Hartford chapter of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) honored five Distinguished Engineers of the Year at the annual awards dinner in Manchester, Conn. during National Engineers Week. … See more Monday, March 14, 2011Space PropulsionPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Successfully Hot-Fire Tests Launch Abort Demonstration Engine for Boeing's CST-100 SpacecraftPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne successfully completed a series of hot-fire tests of the Bantam demonstration engine for an innovative "pusher" launch abort system on The Boeing Company's CST-100 spacecraft. The launch abort engine is a critical component of future commercial crew transportation to low-Earth orbit. … See more Friday, March 11, 2011Space PropulsionPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Successfully Boosts Government Satellite into OrbitIn another display of its commitment to national security, Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne today successfully helped boost a satellite for the U.S. government from Cape Canaveral Air Force station, Fla. … See more Tuesday, March 8, 2011Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney to Provide PurePower® PW1100G Engines on Airbus A320neo Order for International Lease Finance CorporationPratt & Whitney will provide power for up to 100 Airbus A320neo family aircraft ordered by International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) as part of a contract announced today. The agreement includes 120 firm PurePower PW1100G engines for 60 aircraft and options for up to 80 engines for the additional 40 aircraft with deliveries scheduled to begin in 2016. … See more Tuesday, March 8, 2011Space PropulsionPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Demonstrates First RS-68A Production Engine is Ready for FlightPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne successfully completed a series of Hardware Acceptance Reviews on the first RS-68A production rocket engine, validating the world's most powerful hydrogen-fueled engine is ready to power a heavy-lift vehicle into space in support of national security. … See more Monday, March 7, 2011Commercial EnginesEtihad Airways and the Engine Alliance Finalize GP7200 Engine and Fleet Management AgreementsEtihad Airways and the Engine Alliance have signed agreements for the purchase of the GP7200 engines to power its fleet of 10 Airbus A380 aircraft and for a long-term Fleet Management Agreement for the maintenance, repair and overhaul of the engines. … See more Sunday, March 6, 2011Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney Canada Joins Med-Trans Corporation in Celebrating Delivery of Milestone 1,000th PW206B2 Engine Aboard EC135P2 HelicoptersPratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) presented Med-Trans Corporation (Med-Trans) with a commemorative plaque at a ceremony here today marking the delivery of the 1,000th PW206B2 engine aboard Eurocopter's EC135P2 helicopter. … See more Sunday, March 6, 2011Commercial EnginesVIH Aviation Group Ltd. Chooses P&WC-Powered AgustaWestland AW139 Helicopters Signs Long-Term Guaranteed Maintenance Cost Plan ContractVIH Aviation Group Ltd. has purchased 10 AgustaWestland 139 AW139 helicopters powered by Pratt & Whitney Canada's (P&WC's) PT6C-67C engines and has signed a long-term Guaranteed Maintenance Cost Plan contract with P&WC, which covers the overhaul and repair of the engines. … See more Sunday, March 6, 2011Commercial EnginesPHI Inc Chooses P&WC-Powered AgustaWestland AW139 Helicopters Signs Long-Term Engine Service Agreement for PT6C-67C EnginesPHI Inc (NASDAQ: PHII, PHIIK), a leading provider of helicopter transportation and related services to a diverse customer group that includes the oil and gas industries, has purchased 10 AgustaWestland AW139 helicopters powered by Pratt & Whitney Canada's (P&WC's) PT6C-67C engines. … See more Sunday, March 6, 2011Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney Canada Delivers First PT6C-67E Production Engine for the Eurocopter EC175 HelicopterPratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) has delivered its first PT6C-67E production engine for the Eurocopter EC175 helicopter, a medium-size utility helicopter for multi-role civilian and parapublic applications. … See more Sunday, March 6, 2011Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney Canada Celebrates Swedish Police Squadron 40,000-hour MilestonePratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) has joined with aircraft maintenance company Patria Helicopters AB to mark an important milestone reached by the helicopter squadron of the Swedish Police. EC135P2 helicopters operated by the Squadron and equipped with P&WC's PW206B2 engines have now recorded a remarkable 40,000 in-flight hours. … See more Saturday, March 5, 2011Space PropulsionPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Powers Launch of U.S. Military Orbital Test VehiclePratt & Whitney Rocketdyne today helped boost into orbit the U.S. military's X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle, demonstrating its continued support for the nation's long-term goals of affordable, responsive and routine space exploration. … See more Thursday, March 3, 2011Military EnginesPratt & Whitney to Deliver First JT8D-219 Engine for Re-engined Joint STARS AircraftPratt & Whitney will deliver its first reconfigured JT8D-219 engine, to Northrop Grumman later this month as part of the U.S. Air Force's re-engined E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Radar System (Joint STARS) aircraft program. … See more February 2011Monday, February 28, 2011Military EnginesPratt & Whitney's F135 Engine Powers First Flight of Production F-35 AircraftPratt & Whitney's F135 conventional takeoff and landing (CTOL) production engine powered the successful first flight of a production F-35 aircraft on Friday, Feb. 25. This milestone marks the introduction of Pratt & Whitney's F135 production engines into service. … See more Thursday, February 24, 2011Space PropulsionPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne's Space Shuttle Main Engines Power Delivery of Parts and Cargo Module to the International Space StationThree Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Space Shuttle Main Engines (SSME) today successfully powered the launch of Space Shuttle Discovery on Mission STS-133 to deliver spare parts and a modified cargo transfer module that will be permanently attached to the International Space Station (ISS) to provide additional storage space. … See more Wednesday, February 23, 2011Space PropulsionPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne X-51A WaveRider Team Vies for Collier TrophyPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne is among seven nominees competing for one of the most prestigious awards in aerospace, the National Aeronautic Association's (NAA) Robert J. Collier Trophy. Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne is being nominated as part of the team that powered the hypersonic X-51A WaveRider vehicle last May in the longest-ever supersonic combustion ramjet (scramjet) powered flight. … See more Wednesday, February 16, 2011Commercial EnginesFirst Pratt & Whitney PurePower® Engine Completes Initial Ground Tests, Exceeds ExpectationsPratt & Whitney successfully completed initial ground testing on its first PurePower® PW1000G series engine, the PW1524G engine for the Bombardier* CSeries* aircraft. The engine completed nearly 200 hours of ground tests at the company's West Palm Beach, Fla. facility. … See more Wednesday, February 9, 2011Maintenance, Repair and OverhaulAll Nippon Airways Selects Pratt & Whitney for Long-term Maintenance and Materials Agreement Valued at $1 BillionPratt & 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 Tuesday, February 8, 2011Military EnginesPratt & Whitney F117 Engine Exceeds 8 Million Flight HoursPratt & Whitney's F117 engine, the exclusive power for the Boeing C-17 Globemaster III airlifter, recently exceeded 8 million engine flight hours. … See more Monday, February 7, 2011Military EnginesPratt & Whitney Propulsion System Successfully Powers First Flight of X-47B Navy-Northrop Grumman Unmanned Combat Air System Carrier Demonstration ProgramPratt & Whitney's F100-PW-220U engine and exhaust system have successfully powered the first flight of the Navy / Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) X-47B flight test aircraft for the U.S. Navy's Unmanned Combat Air System Carrier Demonstration (UCAS-D) program. … See more Tuesday, February 1, 2011Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney to Provide PurePower® PW1200G Engines on Mitsubishi Regional Jet Order for Trans States HoldingsPratt & Whitney will provide exclusive power for 50 firm and up to 50 options for new Mitsubishi Regional Jet aircraft ordered by Trans States Holdings as part of a contract announced today. … See more January 2011Friday, January 28, 2011Power SystemsPratt & Whitney Power Systems Receives Order for Three PURECYCLE® Systems from NRG Enerji in TurkeyPratt & Whitney Power Systems (PWPS) is breaking into the Turkish renewable energy market with the sale of three modular PURECYCLE® Organic Rankine Cycle units with the capacity to generate up to 780 kW of net geothermal power. … See more Thursday, January 20, 2011Power SystemsPratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Successfully Boosts Heavy-Lift Vehicle Carrying a Government SatellitePratt & Whitney Rocketdyne today helped boost a government satellite for the U.S. government, demonstrating its heavy-lift capabilities and continued support of national security. … See more Wednesday, January 19, 2011Power SystemsPratt & Whitney Power Systems Receives Order for PURECYCLE® System from Gympie Timber Company in AustraliaPratt & Whitney Power Systems (PWPS) has its first order in the Australian renewable energy market with the sale of a modular PURECYCLE® Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) unit. … See more Wednesday, January 19, 2011Maintenance, Repair and OverhaulAir India Reduces Fuel Burn and CO2 Emissions with Pratt & Whitney EcoPower® Engine WashAir 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, 2011Maintenance, Repair and OverhaulPratt & Whitney Purchases Patented Technology for EcoPower® Engine WashToday, 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 Monday, January 17, 2011Power SystemsPratt & Whitney Power Systems Receives Order for Two Turboden ORC Systems from Sopogy, IncPratt & Whitney Power Systems signed a contract with Sopogy, Inc., of Hawaii for two Turboden Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) systems. … See more Monday, January 10, 2011Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney's JT8D Engine Receives FAA Certification for Engine EnhancementsPratt & Whitney, a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX) company, today announced the certification of several enhancements for the JT8D-219 engine. … See more Thursday, January 6, 2011Military EnginesPratt & Whitney Military Engines Power Biofuel Tests for U.S. Air ForceA Pratt & Whitney F100-PW-220 engine recently powered its first biofuel test flight of a U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagle at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. … See more Monday, January 3, 2011Military EnginesPratt & Whitney's Short Take Off Vertical Landing Variant F135 Engine Receives Initial Service ReleasePratt & Whitney, a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX) company, has achieved initial service release (ISR) for the short take off and vertical landing variant (STOVL) F135 engine, marking another major milestone. … See more |
