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Collins Aerospace Goes Bigger with Megawatt Motor

Motor will power hybrid-electric flight demonstrators
Collins Aerospace scaleable motors
Maintenance and Modifications

Pratt & Whitney Offers Hot Section Upgrade for GTF

Upgrade option will nearly double time on wing
A320neo with Pratt & Whitney GTF
Engines

Pratt & Whitney Celebrates 100 Years of Engine Innovation

Engine maker reflects on its successful history and looks to the future of aircraft propulsion tech
P&W V2500-E5-Engine
Engines

Making a more durable GTF engine

With improved manufacturing and lessons from a new variant, Pratt & Whitney plans to double time on-wing
Pratt & Whitney GTF Engine employee, Asheville
Training and Workforce

CAE Names Northrop Grumman Executive as New CEO

Matthew Bromberg will become president and CEO on August 13
Matthew Bromberg
Maintenance and Modifications

FAA Certifies XP67A Engine STC for King Air 350i/360

Retrofit increases the turboprop twin's power and fuel efficiency
Blackhawk’s Performance Center at KCOU installing PT6A-67As on the King Air 350 testbed aircraft.
Rotorcraft

Airbus PioneerLab Targets Hybrid-electric Flight in 2027

Pratt & Whitney turboshaft will combine with Collins electric motors
Airbus Helicopters PioneerLab
Aircraft

Delta and JetZero Partner on Blended-wing-body Airliners

JetZero aims to fly a full-scale demonstrator in 2027
An artist’s impression of JetZero’s blended wing body
Engines

Pratt & Whitney Hydrogen Engine Project Shows Promise of Steam Injection

Results of ARPA-e program showed 35% more efficiency and nearly elimination of nitrogen oxides
Pratt & Whitney depection of its Hydrogen, Steam Injected, Inter-cooled Turbine Engine (HySITTE) architecture (Image: Pratt & Whitney)
Engines

EASA OKs PW545D Turbofan for Cessna Citation Ascend

European approval follows Transport Canada and FAA nods in July 2024
Pratt & Whitney Canada PW545

Aircraft