Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp. (UTX), announced the appointment of Ashmita Sethi to the position of Managing Director for India. As Pratt & Whitney’s senior-most in-country leader, Ms. Sethi will provide strategic direction for the Company’s growth and business goals in India, and o drive all of Pratt & Whitney’s operations in India, including customer relations and support, the company’s Customer Training Centre in Hyderabad, .Communications … [Read more...] about Pratt & Whitney appoints new MD for India
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Azul and Pratt & Whitney celebrates delivery of first embraer E195-E2 aircraft
Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp. (UTX), joins Azul in celebrating the delivery of the first Embraer E195-E2 aircraft, leased through AerCap and powered exclusively by Pratt & Whitney GTF engines. The delivery was commemorated in a ceremony attended by Embraer, Azul, AerCap and Pratt & Whitney officials at Embraer's headquarters in São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil. Azul continues to grow in Brazil in terms of departures and cities served, … [Read more...] about Azul and Pratt & Whitney celebrates delivery of first embraer E195-E2 aircraft
Pratt & Whitney to open new PT6A and PW200 Engine Overhaul Centre
Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp. (UTX), announced that it is collaborating with Indύstria de Aviação e Serviços (IAS) to open a new overhaul facility in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, for PT6A and PW200 engines. Pratt & Whitney has operated in Brazil for more than 75 years and remains the country’s leading supplier of General Aviation engines. The company also powers a large number of the nation’s aircraft for government, commercial and business use. This … [Read more...] about Pratt & Whitney to open new PT6A and PW200 Engine Overhaul Centre
Pratt & Whitney Hosts All-Electric GoFly Competition Team
Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp. , hosts Team Silverwing, from the global GoFly Prize competition, at its Pavilion #344. The team, from the Netherlands, will display a prototype of its all-electric personal flying device. The team is completing its final design and has been named a winner in the first two phases of the GoFly competition. Pratt & Whitney is a sponsor of the GoFly Prize and will also be presenting The Disruptor Award, a $100,000 prize to the … [Read more...] about Pratt & Whitney Hosts All-Electric GoFly Competition Team
Pratt & Whitney Introduces PT6A Engine Rigging Video Series for Cessna Caravan
Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp. , announced it has launched a new engine rigging video series for pilots, owners and maintainers of Cessna Caravan aircraft powered by either PT6A-114A or PT6A-140 engines. Rigging is the process of hooking up engines to an aircraft's body, an essential skill that requires precision and uniformity. Engine rigging is an art and the Pratt & Whitney engine rigging video series bring that art to life. The videos were … [Read more...] about Pratt & Whitney Introduces PT6A Engine Rigging Video Series for Cessna Caravan
Pratt & Whitney expands military aftermarket services in Oklahoma
Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp. , announced an expansion of its Military Aftermarket Services in Oklahoma. Pratt & Whitney plans to make a multimillion-dollar investment to upgrade existing facilities, supporting sustainment operations at the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex based at Tinker Air Force Base. This expansion will create more than 100 jobs over the next several years. Pratt & Whitney’s presence in Oklahoma City has grown ten-fold over the … [Read more...] about Pratt & Whitney expands military aftermarket services in Oklahoma
