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April 9, 2021 12:07 pm ET -
JAL Retires Pratt & Whitney-Powered 777s
Japan Airlines has announced the retirement of all of its Prat & Whitney–powered Boeing 777s a year earlier than planned a little over a month after a similar United Airlines aircraft suffered an uncontained engine failure, raining debris over a…
April 8, 2021 8:37 am ET -
JAL Retires Pratt & Whitney-Powered 777s
Japan Airlines has announced the retirement of all of its Prat & Whitney–powered Boeing 777s a year earlier than planned a little over a month after a similar United Airlines aircraft suffered an uncontained engine failure, raining debris over a…
February 23, 2021 6:00 am ET -
Safety Regulators Take Action After United Airlines Engine Failure
The airline industry has acted quickly after a United Airlines 777-200 experienced an uncontained engine failure on Saturday, scattering debris across a Broomfield, Colorado neighborhood. Two Pratt & Whitney PW4000 engines powered the incident aircraft, and Boeing and multiple countries…
July 31, 2020 11:04 am ET -
Pratt & Whitney to Serve JetBlue Through 2033 with New…
On July 30, 2020, Pratt & Whitney, through its affiliate International Aero Engines (IAE), announced the signing of a 13-year service agreement for 230 IAE V2500 engines. The service agreement is part of Pratt & Whitney’s “EngineWise” offering, which provides…
June 3, 2020 11:34 am ET -
The JT8D Engine Roars into History Books as Delta Retires…
With the retirement of Delta’s McDonnell-Douglas MD-88s, the chapter for the MD-80 series in North America and the world closes for major airlines. However, it is more than just the metal fuselage that will see service decrease as the engine…