Engines
Pratt’s GTF Maintains Momentum with Hawaiian Deal

Pratt & Whitney today announced a contract award from Hawaiian Airlines to provide its PurePower Geared Turbofan for as many as 25 Airbus A321neos. The 16 airplanes on firm order and nine on option could account for as many as 50 PW1100Gs, detailed endurance and operability testing of which Pratt expects to start some time in July, according to the company’s vice president for next generation products, Bob Saia.