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...“It will be a lot of work for P&W . . . There might be indirect consequences,” he said....
...The engine maker added: “P&W is complying with the March 2023 arbitration ruling related to Go First. As this is now a matter of litigation, we will not comment further.”...
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...Hayes played down the likelihood of a merger between P&W and Britain’s Rolls-Royce in the near term....
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...Shultz’s death was announced on Sunday by the Hoover Institution, where he was the Thomas W and Susan B Ford Distinguished Fellow....
...Today, its primary peers – GE, Safran and Pratt & Whitney (part of Raytheon Technologies) – still enjoy much stronger balance sheets and are more diversified....
...A deal will combine Raytheon’s operations in missile defence and precision weapons with those of UTC’s Collins Aerospace, a maker of cockpit avionics and the Pratt & Whitney (P&W) aero-engines division....
...P&W on Monday said: “Engine vibration is a previously identified issue that has impacted less than 2 per cent of PW1100G-JM engines delivered.”...
...As a result, Rolls-Royce and rivals such as Pratt & Whitney know more than most about the challenges and opportunities presented by the internet of things....
...Tom Enders, chief executive, said new delays on the two engines supplied by Pratt & Whitney and CFM, a joint venture between General Electric of the US and Safran of France, were “of concern”....
...Teething issues with this first in a new generation of geared engines have left Airbus with several so-called “gliders” waiting in the hangars for P&W engines....
...“Early teething problems with the Pratt & Whitney engine are now largely over,” said Airbus, but added that “P&W is facing some industrial ramp-up challenges which puts more pressure on the backloading of...
...Greg Gernhardt, president of commercial engine programmes at P&W, says his company is working closely with Airbus to ensure timely deliveries for the rest of the year....
...The engine is based on P&W’s revolutionary Geared Turbofan (GTF) engine, which uses far less fuel than conventional jet engines....
...Elsewhere, Airbus is facing obstacles to delivery of its new A320neo narrow-body jet as its engine maker, Pratt & Whitney, struggles to resolve glitches in its new turbine....
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