Maintenance and Modifications
Pratt & Whitney Opens Technician Training Center
The company will train aircraft engineers and technicians on current and new engine models, beginning with the GTF and V2500.

Pratt & Whitney is opening a technician training center, its third worldwide, in Hyderabad, India. The center, housed at United Technologies India’s existing facility, will train aircraft technicians on current and new engine models, beginning with the GTF and V2500. The center is slated to have a training capacity the equivalent of 2,000 students attending a one-week class per year, with growth capability of up to 4,000 students per year. The engine manufacturer has similar facilities in East Hartford, Conn., and Beijing.