FAA orders reinforcement of Boeing 777 engine after failure
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will order the structural reinforcement of the engine cowling on Boeing 777-200…
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United to resume operations with Pratt-powered Boeing 777
United Airlines announced that it plans to restart operations of temporarily suspended Boeing 777-200 aircraft equipped with Pratt…
Boeing planned to strengthen engine cowls prior United 777 engine failure
Even prior to the engine failure on a United Airlines Boeing 777 on February 20, 2021, on flight…
United Airlines Flight UAL328 suffers engine failure, scatters parts over Denver
United Airlines Boeing 777-200, operating flight UAL328 from Denver, United States to Honolulu, Hawaii, US, suffered an uncontained…
Has 2020 crisis hit Rolls-Royce more than other engine manufacturers? | Data
Airlines, airports and aircraft manufacturers have taken a huge hit in 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic pushed the…
IndiGo looking at CFM and P&W engines for up to $10.7 billion
Indigo, an India-based low-cost carrier, is negotiating an order with both CFM International of Pratt & Whitney for…
Brazil imposes limits on E190 after A220 engine problems
ANAC, Brazilian aviation regulator, issues a directive instructing Embraer 190-E2 operators to limit trust and climb settings at…
Canarias ATR 72 turbine disintegrates during takeoff
On October 15, 2019, ATR 72-212A regional turboprop belonging to Canarias Airlines (operating as Binter Canarias) was taking…
First PW1200G engine assembled in Japan enters flight testing
The first Pratt & Whitney GTF™ PW1200G engine assembled in Japan has begun flight testing. The maiden flight…
airBaltic A220 diverted after suffering engine in-flight shutdown
An airBaltic Airbus A220-300 en route from Latvia to Spain had to be diverted and land in France…
GoAir cancels flights, blames Airbus, Pratt & Whitney delays
Indian low-cost carrier GoAir says it had to cancel flights after an unplanned grounding of aircraft part of…
DGCA demands IndiGo get rid of unmodified PW engines by mid-2020
IndiGo’s woes with its A320neo engines might soon come to an end. Calling the work that the airline…
A320neo engine issues still pestering IndiGo and Go Air
IndiGo, GoAir are getting a slight break in a series of PW1100G engine woes. The Indian regulatory authorities…
Pratt & Whitney delivers 100th GTF engine in China
Sichuan Airlines took delivery of an Airbus A321neo. The aircraft is powered by Pratt & Whitney Geared Turbofan…
BEA calls for witnesses into Swiss A220 engine loss incident
The French authority is calling for public help to find and identify Pratt & Whitney PW1524 engine parts…
Pratt & Whitney GTF powered Airbus A319neo makes 1st flight
Airbus A319neo test aircraft, MSN 6464, made its first flight with Pratt & Whitney GTF engines on April…
India’s authorities concerned over Pratt & Whitney engine safety
Indian aviation authorities are not convinced Pratt & Whitney 1100 series engines are safe enough. Directorate General of…