PurePower

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News December 20, 2016

ANA first Japanese carrier with PurePower Geared Turbofan engines

ANA has become the first Japanese carrier to take delivery of the Airbus A320neo, powered by the revolutionary technology in the PurePower Geared Turbofan (GTF)…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News November 14, 2016

PurePower® Engines by Pratt & Whitney Transform Aviation with VivaAerobus

Pratt & Whitney’s PurePower Geared Turbofan Engine™ has entered into service with VivaAerobus on the operator’s A320neo. The aircraft made its first passenger flight on…

Civilian aviation news April 15, 2016

Pratt & Whitney PurePower® Engines Power Asia’s First A320neo for IndiGo

IndiGo’s first Airbus A320neo, powered by Pratt & Whitney’s PurePower Geared Turbofan™ engines, arrived in India on March 11, making it Asia’s first A320neo. Pratt…

Civilian aviation news March 16, 2016

Pratt & Whitney PurePower® Engines Power Asia’s First A320neo for IndiGo

IndiGo’s first Airbus A320neo, powered by Pratt & Whitney’s PurePower Geared Turbofan™ engines, arrived in India on March 11, making it Asia’s first A320neo. Pratt…

Civilian aviation news March 9, 2016

Pratt & Whitney PurePower® Engines Complete First A321neo Flight

Pratt & Whitney’s PurePower Geared Turbofan™ engines successfully completed its first test flight on the Airbus A321neo. The PW1135G-JM engine, a 35,000 thrust class engine,…

Civilian aviation news April 7, 2014

Pratt & Whitney to Provide Lufthansa with PurePower® Engines for 30 Additional A320neos

Lufthansa has selected Pratt & Whitney PurePower PW1100G-JM engines for an additional 30 A320neo family aircraft. This order will bring the total number of PW1100G-JM…

Civilian aviation news April 11, 2013

Pratt & Whitney to Provide Fuel Efficient PurePower® Engines on Airbus A321neo Aircraft for Hawaiian Airlines

Pratt & Whitney will provide exclusive power for 25 Airbus A321neo aircraft for an order announced today by Hawaiian Airlines. The 16 firm and nine…

General Aviation News February 20, 2013

Transport Canada Certifies Pratt & Whitney PurePower® PW1500G Engine for Bombardier CSeries Aircraft

Bombardier Bombardier Aerospace and Pratt & Whitney announced today that Pratt & Whitney has successfully achieved Transport Canada type certification of its first PurePower Geared…

Civilian aviation news November 15, 2012

TransAsia Airways Firms Options for Additional Pratt & Whitney PurePower® PW1100G-JM Engines for Airbus A321neo Aircraft

TransAsia Airways has converted options for six A321neo aircraft with Pratt & Whitney PurePower® PW1100G-JM engines into firm orders. Pratt & Whitney will now power…

General Aviation News May 2, 2012

Pratt & Whitney PurePower® PW1200G Engine Takes to the Skies:

The Pratt & Whitney PurePower® PW1200G engine successfully completed its first flight on April 30, launching the engine family’s flight test program. The PW1217G engine…

Civilian aviation news February 16, 2012

Gearing Up for Certification: PurePower® Geared Turbofan™ Engine Test Program Progressing Rapidly

Continuing its engine certification program, Pratt & Whitney has initiated certification icing testing for its PurePower PW1524G engine that will power the Bombardier* Cseries* aircraft…

General Aviation News October 3, 2011

First PurePower® PW1200G Engine Concludes Ground Testing

Ground testing of Pratt & Whitney’s first PW1200G family engine – the PW1217G engine for the Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ) – recently concluded. The engine,…

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