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Pratt & Whitney Says New PW1000G Core Will Cut Fuel Burn

Pratt & Whitney confirmed plans to developed a new high-technology core for its PW1000G family of turbofans by 2020.

By Chris Kjelgaard

May 31, 2017

Pratt & Whitney is planning to achieve additional 5 to 7 percent fuel-burn reductions from its PW1000G geared turbofans by the mid-2020s through the adoption of a higher-technology core for the PW1000G family than the core the engines have now.

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