 PRESS RELEASESDecember 2012Friday, December 21, 2012Commercial EnginesStellar 2012 for Pratt & Whitney PurePower® Geared Turbofan™ Engine ProgramsAs of year-end, Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), has announced nearly 3,000 engine orders, including options, for its PurePower engine family with game-changing Geared Turbofan™ technology. … See more November 2012Wednesday, November 14, 2012Commercial EnginesTransAsia Airways Firms Options for Additional Pratt & Whitney PurePower® PW1100G-JM Engines for Airbus A321neo AircraftTransAsia Airways has converted options for six A321neo aircraft with Pratt & Whitney PurePower® PW1100G-JM engines into firm orders. Pratt & Whitney will now power TransAsia's order of 12 firm A321neo aircraft. … See more October 2012Friday, October 26, 2012Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney Completes First PurePower® PW1100G-JM Engine for Airbus A320neo Family of AircraftPratt & Whitney has completed assembly of its first engine to test (FETT) for its PurePower® PW1100G-JM engine – the first engine to power the Airbus A320neo aircraft. Company leadership, Airbus, MTU, JAEC and employees celebrated the program milestone with a Last Bolt Ceremony at Pratt & Whitney's West Palm Beach facility … See more September 2012Tuesday, September 25, 2012Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney Signs Five New Engine Management Program ContractsPratt & Whitney recently signed five new contracts for its Engine Management Program (EMP) service in which Pratt & Whitney monitors and helps maintain customers' engine performance. … See more July 2012Wednesday, July 11, 2012Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney to Provide PurePower® PW1200G Engines on SkyWest, Inc. Order for 100 Mitsubishi Regional JetsPratt & Whitney will provide exclusive power for 100 Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ) aircraft for an order announced today by Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation … See more Wednesday, July 11, 2012Commercial EnginesAir Astana Selects Pratt & Whitney PW4000-94” Engines in Deal Valued at $90 MillionAir Astana has selected Pratt & Whitney’s PW4000-94” engine for its order of three firm and one option Boeing 767-300 ER aircraft. The contract is … See more Wednesday, July 11, 2012Commercial EnginesEngine Alliance Announces GP7200 Engine Enhancements and Marks One Million Flight HoursToday the Engine Alliance announced a series of performance and durability enhancements to the GP7200 engine applicable to new engine deliveries that will … See more Wednesday, July 11, 2012Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney and JetBlue Airways Finalize Agreement for PurePower® PW1100G-JM Engines for Airbus A320neo Family AircraftPratt & Whitney and JetBlue Airways signed a definitive agreement for … See more Tuesday, July 10, 2012Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney Offers Service-Proven PW4170 Advantage70™ Engine for Airbus 240 Tonne A330 AircraftPratt & Whitney will offer its PW4170 Advantage70™ engine, the most reliable and fuel efficient engine available for the A330 aircraft… See more Tuesday, July 10, 2012Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney PurePower® PW1200G Engine Successfully Completes First Flight Test ProgramThe Pratt & Whitney PurePower® PW1200G engine successfully completed… See more Tuesday, July 10, 2012Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney Signs Agreement with Australian Supplier Broens Industries for Additional F135 Engine WorkPratt & Whitney has awarded Broens Industries a follow on purchase order to manufacture complex support equipment for the… See more Monday, July 9, 2012Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney Becomes Majority Program Shareholder in IAE: Closes on Deal to Purchase Rolls-Royce Program Share in the IAE CollaborationPratt & Whitney and IAE International Aero Engines (IAE) shareholders, Japanese Aero Engines Corporation and MTU Aero Engines GmbH, announced details of the June 29 closing of Pratt & Whitney’s agreement to purchase Rolls-Royce’s program… See more Monday, July 9, 2012Commercial EnginesNorwegian Air Shuttle Selects Pratt & Whitney PurePower® PW1100G-JM Engines to Power Airbus A320neo Family AircraftPratt & Whitney and Norwegian Air Shuttle signed a memorandum of understanding to power 50 firm Airbus A320neo family aircraft with PurePower PW1100G-JM engines… See more Monday, July 9, 2012Commercial EnginesCebu Pacific Air Selects Pratt & Whitney PurePower® PW1100G-JM Engines to Power Airbus A321neo AircraftCebu Pacific Air (PSE: CEB), the Philippines’ largest carrier, has selected Pratt & Whitney PurePower® PW1100G-JM engines for its order of… See more Monday, July 9, 2012Commercial EnginesShanghai Airlines Signs Three-Year Agreement for Pratt & Whitney Engine Management ProgramsShanghai Airlines has signed a three-year Pratt & Whitney Engine Management Program agreement, which includes… See more Monday, July 9, 2012Commercial EnginesCIT and Pratt & Whitney Finalize Agreement For PurePower® PW1100G-JM Engines For Airbus A320neo Family AircraftCIT Group Inc. (NYSE: CIT), a global leader in transportation finance, and Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), today announced… See more Monday, July 9, 2012Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney and IndiGo Finalize Agreement for 300 PurePower® PW1100G-JM EnginesPratt & Whitney and IndiGo signed a definitive agreement for PurePower PW1100G-JM engines for 150 Airbus A320neo family aircraft. The agreement includes… See more Monday, July 9, 2012Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney Delivers First Engines for Boeing C-17s to IndiaPratt & Whitney, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), has delivered the first four F117 engines for the Indian Air Force to power its fleet of… See more Monday, July 2, 2012Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney Welcomes Airbus A320 Family Assembly Line to United StatesToday, Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) welcomed an Airbus announcement that it will establish a manufacturing facility… See more June 2012Friday, June 29, 2012Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney and Rolls-Royce Close on Deal for Program Share in IAEPratt & Whitney, a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company, closed today on its agreement to purchase Rolls-Royce’s program share in IAE International Aero Engines (“IAE”)… See more Tuesday, June 5, 2012Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney and Irkut Sign Definitive Agreement for PurePower® PW1400G Engine for MC-21 Aircraft FamilyPratt & Whitney and Russia’s Irkut Corporation today signed a definitive agreement to offer the Pratt & Whitney PurePower® PW1400G engine on Irkut’s MC-21 family of aircraft. This secures the PurePower engine as the only western powerplant offered on the new narrow body program… See more May 2012Wednesday, May 2, 2012Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney PurePower® PW1200G Engine Takes to the Skies: Begins First Flight Test ProgramThe Pratt & Whitney PurePower® PW1200G engine successfully completed its first flight on April 30, launching the engine family’s flight test program. The PW1217G engine for the Mitsubishi Regional Jet… See more April 2012Tuesday, April 10, 2012Commercial EnginesGP7200 Engines Recognized for Fuel Consumption BenefitAirbus recently revised its performance handbook to indicate that GP7200-powered A380 aircraft have been demonstrating fuel consumption levels… See more February 2012Thursday, February 16, 2012Commercial EnginesGearing Up for Certification: PurePower® Geared Turbofan™ Engine Test Program Progressing RapidlyContinuing its engine certification program, Pratt & Whitney has initiated certification icing testing for its PurePower PW1524G engine that will power the Bombardier* Cseries* aircraft family. The company anticipates completing engine certification by the end of 2012. Pratt & Whitney is a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX) company… See more Wednesday, February 15, 2012Commercial EnginesTransAsia Airways Selects Pratt & Whitney PurePower® PW1100G-JM Engines to Power Airbus A321neo AircraftTransAsia Airways has selected Pratt & Whitney PurePower PW1100G-JM engines to power its order of six firm and six option A321neo aircraft. The deal includes a 10-year PureSolutionSM maintenance service agreement for 27 engines, including spare and option engines… See more Wednesday, February 15, 2012Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney Share of V2500® Engine Order from Sichuan Airlines Valued at US$80 MillionSichuan Airlines has selected International Aero Engines to provide V2500 engines to power eight new A320 series aircraft. The order includes a long-term aftermarket services agreement. The deal is valued at approximately $80 million for Pratt & Whitney. Pratt & Whitney is a division of United Technologies Corp… See more Wednesday, February 15, 2012Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney Share of V2500® Engine Order from ICBC Valued at US$100 MillionICBC Financial Leasing Co. Ltd, a subsidiary of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd. (ICBC), has selected International Aero Engines to provide V2500 engines to power its fleet of 15 new A320 series aircraft. The deal is valued at US$100 million for Pratt & Whitney. Pratt & Whitney is a United Technologies Corp… See more Tuesday, February 14, 2012Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney Global Service Partners' TOS Facility Celebrates 30th Anniversary2012 marks 30 years since the formation of Turbine Overhaul Services (TOS), a Singapore-based joint venture between Pratt & Whitney and Singapore Technologies Aerospace Limited (ST Aerospace). Pratt & Whitney is a United Technologies Corp… See more Tuesday, February 14, 2012Commercial EnginesPratt & Whitney Wins $200 Million PW4000 Advantage70™ Engine Order from Korean AirKorean Air selected Pratt & Whitney’s PW4170 Advantage70™ engine to power five new Airbus A330 aircraft. The agreement, valued at approximately $200 million, represents 10 firm PW4170 engines. Pratt & Whitney is a United Technologies Corp… See more |
