Pratt & Whitney.
aircraft engine manufacturer
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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In 2007, test pilots at Patuxent River evaluated the F-35C, which was powered by Pratt & Whitney engines for the Kennedy carrier.Some support1 report
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Lockheed Martin, RTX, and Pratt & Whitney are competing in the defense market, with LMT facing F-35 program risks and RTX benefiting from P&W's commercial growth.Some support3 reports
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Aviation Capital Group is reported to be using engines manufactured by Pratt & Whitney.Some support1 report
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Amid the Iran war depleting stockpiles, defense companies like Raytheon and Pratt & Whitney are ramping up production of critical systems like F-35 engines and missile systems for the defense business.Well supported12 reports1 development inside
Earlier this month
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RBC Capital Markets issued recommendations favoring Pratt & Whitney exposure through GE Aerospace.Some support1 report
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Saurabh Mehta represents Belcan, a supplier to RTX. Pratt & Whitney also recognizes suppliers for RTX.Some support1 report
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Pratt & Whitney sponsors the annual corn maze fundraiser in Asheville.Some support1 report
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Engine failure occurred near Trona, California, involving Pratt & Whitney.Some support3 reports
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United Airlines operates aircraft powered by Pratt & Whitney engines, which are supplied by P&W. Ankit Gupta serves as SVP at United Airlines.Some support1 report
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RTX and Pratt & Whitney are leveraging Xcimer Energy to form an alliance exploring advanced pulsed laser concepts and high-spec propulsion.Some support1 report
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Lufthansa Technik and other aerospace firms secured contracts for C-Checks and A380 fleet maintenance across several Asian airports.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Jill Albertelli appointed president of Pratt & Whitney, reporting to RTX leadership, following her education at major institutions.Some support3 reports
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Pratt & Whitney facilities in Middletown and East Hartford are being utilized as work sites for F-35 engine upgrades and modernization projects.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Pratt & Whitney is providing longevity and thrust upgrades for F-35 variants.Some support1 report
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Pratt & Whitney has licensed Hermeus to produce the F100 engine.Some support1 report
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Pratt & Whitney, Rolls-Royce, GE Aerospace, Collins Aerospace, and others are competing for future Air Force commercial solutions openings, including work on the PW2040 engine.Some support1 report
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Pratt & Whitney and Penn State College of Engineering formed a partnership for advanced turbine research and development.Some support1 report
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Pratt & Whitney and Patria have agreed on final assembly.Some support2 reports
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RTX and Pratt & Whitney are expanding regional partnerships in Europe while facing a work stoppage that impacts cash flow.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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RTX and Pratt & Whitney are expanding their operations and investment in Poland.Some support3 reports
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Pratt & Whitney faces engine supply constraints while Airbus A330neo suffers quality lapses, causing a stock drop.Some support2 reports
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Wilcox started as a software developer at Pratt & Whitney on May 14, 2024, and spent most of the last 25 years at RTX.Some support1 report
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C-17B proposals are set to incorporate new-generation engines amid growing strategic airlift requirements in the Indo-Pacific.Some support1 report
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Vought has been using Pratt & Whitney engines in its designs.Some support1 report
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Pratt & Whitney has entered into a long-term storage agreement for engine services, maintaining an office in Coconut Creek and supporting requirements from the Bridgend facility.Some support2 reports
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GE Aerospace and Pratt & Whitney are competing for next-generation engine contracts at a conference held in Dayton.Some support1 report
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P&W seeks next-gen narrowbody work with Boeing, while CFM champions rival open-fan architecture and P&W offers technical support for the A220 stretch.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is currently the operational focus, with industry peers heavily influencing market expectations for the company.Some support1 report
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Phi has secured contracts to provide full-spectrum powerplant services and maintenance support for major aerospace companies, including GE, Leonardo, and Pratt & Whitney.Some support1 report
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British Airways selected P&W GTF engine technology after previous engine issues arose, shifting allegiance.Well supported5 reports
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RTX Corporation is providing investment and ownership structure for gasTOPS's ChipCHECK technology used in the F135 engine, developed with Pratt & Whitney.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Gastops supplies MetalSCAN sensors to Pratt & Whitney.Some support5 reports
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Pratt & Whitney is holding talks with Raytheon while attending the Farnborough Airshow in England.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Pratt & Whitney announced a new engine family from its base in Farnborough, England.Some support1 report
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Pratt & Whitney will manufacture Lot 18 of F135 engines, and RTX secured a $2.8 billion contract from the U.S. Department of Defense.Well supported5 reports
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Pratt & Whitney is leveraging additive manufacturing technology for production purposes.Some support1 report
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Pratt & Whitney is utilizing its Mirabel facility to produce PW1500G variants, while its Middletown site handles PW1900G builds, bolstered by AI software acquisitions.Some support1 report
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A company is undergoing various developments, including establishing relationships with Hyundai, Pratt & Whitney, and Casale SA, while its flagship system operates in the Greater Toronto Area.Some support1 report
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RTX and Pratt & Whitney benefit from commercial aerospace cycles driven by partners and NATO rearmament trends.Some support3 reports
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Rolls-Royce and Pratt & Whitney representatives attended the facility unveiling for a major expansion at the Lincoln, Nebraska HQ.Some support1 report
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Northrop Grumman-owned developer is using Pratt & Whitney engines to target the market served by Boeing's 757 and 767.Some support2 reports
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C295 aircraft are being introduced, powered by Pratt & Whitney turboprop engines, to replace the aging Avro fleet.Some support1 report
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RTX operates through its three high-margin divisions.Well supported7 reports
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Pratt & Whitney has closed its plant located in Nahariya, Western Galilee.Some support1 report
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B-52 bombers, manufactured by Boeing and powered by Pratt & Whitney, conducted operations including long-range strikes over Iranian territory and missions over Vietnam starting on June 1, 2026.Some support3 reports
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Wizz Air is shifting capacity back to Europe while dealing with engine-related groundings.Some support1 report
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The New England Air Museum, founded by Pratt & Whitney employees, is located in Connecticut and features exhibits on aviation pioneers.Some support1 report
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Pratt & Whitney workers are striking amid company strategy vs. union demands, with Governor Lamont's actions scrutinized.Some support1 report
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RTX Corporation, based in Arlington, VA, has absorbed Raytheon as a business unit and employs Pratt & Whitney.Well supported15 reports
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High sales of RTX-made engines for the Boeing 787 are expected, underscoring the commercial market between the two companies.Some support1 report
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Pratt & Whitney secured over 1,000 GTF engine orders while a work stoppage at the company weighed on Raytheon's margins.Some support1 report
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CMI published a market research report identifying key players in the Global Aeroderivative Gas Turbine Market.Some support1 report
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Pratt & Whitney utilizes a large military engines field location in Oklahoma City, where GXO Logistics provides warehouse and HMC management services.Some support1 report
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Frontier announced new routes from Atlanta and selected the PW1100 GTF engine for its Airbus A321neo aircraft.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Pratt & Whitney
Events traced to Pratt & Whitney, step by step, newest first- Pratt & Whitney may benefit from Aviation Capital Group's large aircraft orderPratt & Whitney may see increased demand from Aviation Capital Group's new aircraft orderPossible
- CFM's major engine deal may increase pressure on Pratt & WhitneyCFM's large engine deal may increase competitive pressure on Pratt & Whitney.Possible
- F-35 funding could boost Pratt & Whitney's engine demandPratt & Whitney may see increased component demand from F-35 jet productionPossible
Explainers that pass through Pratt & Whitney
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News at the entities that move Pratt & Whitney most-
RTX StructuralSeveral defense stocks, including RTX, Hanwha Aerospace, and NFI, are highlighted as top picks in the Air Defense theme.Moves Pratt & Whitney
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PENTAGON StructuralThe Department of War is auditing universities for foreign influence while reports detail international defense procurements.Moves Pratt & Whitney
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Raytheon StructuralThe United States Air Force tested the HAWC missile, which was developed by Raytheon.Moves Pratt & Whitney
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Collins Aerospace StructuralCollins Aerospace expanded a maintenance solutions contract with VietJet Air.Moves Pratt & Whitney
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United Airlines StructuralMichael Murphy introduced a bill in the Senate to encourage fraud exposure, drawing inspiration from his former employer, United Airlines.Moves Pratt & Whitney
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Pratt & Whitney Canada StructuralIndia develops indigenous civil transport aircraft, Saras Mk2, which utilizes Pratt & Whitney Canada engines.Moves Pratt & Whitney
Connections
The 40 strongest of 127, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Pratt & Whitney Canada Structural
Pratt & Whitney Canada operates as a business unit within the corporate structure of RTX.
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Raytheon Structural
Raytheon and Pratt & Whitney are segments operating under the umbrella of RTX Corporation.
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RTX Structural
Pratt & Whitney is formally integrated as a subsidiary and business unit under the ownership and operation of RTX.
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Collins Aerospace Structural
Pratt & Whitney and Collins Aerospace are corporate segments of RTX Corporation, with Collins designing components for P&W engines.
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Albertelli Structural
Albertelli is transitioning into the role of President at Pratt & Whitney.
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Saudi Arabia Transactional
Pratt & Whitney supplies F135 engines to Saudi Arabia as part of the F-35 fighter jet acquisition.
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gasTOPS Structural
gasTOPS supplies critical diagnostic and condition monitoring sensors and technology (ChipCHECK, MetalSCAN) to Pratt & Whitney for its aerospace engine programs.
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PENTAGON Structural
Pratt & Whitney functions as a defense contractor, supplying engines and receiving contracts and funding from the U.S. military establishment.
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Boeing Operational
The relationship is defined by ongoing market competition, potential future business pursuits, and critical supply chain dependencies.
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Honeywell Operational
The two companies are direct competitors, specifically vying for contracts related to CCA engine technology.
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Eddy Structural
Eddy served as president of Pratt & Whitney.
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The company's operational strategy is currently facing direct challenges and demands from the union during an active strike.
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AirAsia Structural
A is a critical supplier of GTF engines to B, establishing a necessary and ongoing business dependency.
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Phi Structural
Phi provides full-spectrum powerplant services essential for the operation and viability of Pratt & Whitney engines.
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British Airways Transactional
British Airways successfully placed an order with Pratt & Whitney for GTF engines following issues with previous engine models.
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Rolls-Royce Operational
The two companies are actively competing for future business opportunities within the U.S. Air Force commercial market.
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United Airlines Structural
Pratt & Whitney supplies engines to United Airlines, which operates aircraft powered by P&W engines.
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Raymond Ltd Structural
Pratt & Whitney maintains a long-term supply agreement for components with Raymond Ltd.
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Lockheed Martin Operational
The relationship is defined by a critical supply chain link where A provides F-35 components, and B is exposed to program risks stemming from those deliveries.
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Wizz Air Structural
Pratt & Whitney supplies critical GTF engines to Wizz Air, establishing a structural dependency evident in operational groundings.
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GE Aerospace Operational
GE Aerospace and Pratt & Whitney are direct competitors in the commercial aerospace engine market.
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AirBaltic Structural
Pratt & Whitney supplies critical aircraft engines and technology to AirBaltic, which maintains outstanding orders and relies on the technology for operations.
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Aviation Capital Group Structural
Aviation Capital Group relies on Pratt & Whitney for engine supply for its operations.
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Patria Operational
The entities are currently engaged in a shared operational capacity, having agreed on final assembly for a joint project.
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Iberia Structural
Iberia utilizes Pratt & Whitney's GTF engine technology for its fleet operations.
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Nellis Air Force Base Structural
Pratt & Whitney supplies and manufactures critical jet engines used at the Nellis Air Force Base.
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Pilatus Aircraft Structural
A supplies the PT6A turboprop engine used in B's Siskin II platform.
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Vought Structural
Vought relies on Pratt & Whitney for the supply of engines used in its designs.
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ITP Aero Structural
ITP Aero provides expanded repair and MRO capabilities for Pratt & Whitney engines.
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Northrop Grumman Corporation Structural
Pratt & Whitney provides essential engine technology used by developers whose ultimate client is Northrop Grumman.
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Lot 18 Transactional
Pratt & Whitney was awarded a contract to manufacture Lot 18 engines.
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New England Air Museum Structural
Pratt & Whitney employees were instrumental in the founding and establishment of the New England Air Museum.
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Consolidated Precision Products Structural
CPP functions as a critical upstream supplier, providing necessary components for Pratt & Whitney's operations.
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Air New Zealand Operational
Pratt & Whitney's engine issues directly impacted Air New Zealand's operational capacity and costs.
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Airbus SAS Operational
P&W provides technical support for Airbus products, while supply chain issues between the two companies are causing operational delays.
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Finnair Operational
Pratt & Whitney supplies GTF engines to Finnair, establishing a commercial customer-supplier relationship.
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Emirates Operational
The two entities maintain an operational partnership focused on A380 fleet maintenance and operational efficiency.
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Nahariya Transactional
Pratt & Whitney ceased operations by closing its plant located in Nahariya.
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Middletown Structural
Pratt & Whitney utilizes Middletown as a functional work site for its F-35 upgrade programs.
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Wilcox Transactional
Wilcox began employment at Pratt & Whitney as a software developer in 2024.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
4 events- In 2007, test pilots at Patuxent River evaluated the F-35C, which was powered by Pratt & Whitney engines for the Kennedy carrier.
- Aviation Capital Group is reported to be using engines manufactured by Pratt & Whitney.
- RBC Capital Markets issued recommendations favoring Pratt & Whitney exposure through GE Aerospace.
- Saurabh Mehta represents Belcan, a supplier to RTX. Pratt & Whitney also recognizes suppliers for RTX.
September 2026
14 events- Lockheed Martin, RTX, and Pratt & Whitney are competing in the defense market, with LMT facing F-35 program risks and RTX benefiting from P&W's commercial growth.
- Pratt & Whitney sponsors the annual corn maze fundraiser in Asheville.
- Engine failure occurred near Trona, California, involving Pratt & Whitney.
- United Airlines operates aircraft powered by Pratt & Whitney engines, which are supplied by P&W. Ankit Gupta serves as SVP at United Airlines.
- RTX and Pratt & Whitney are leveraging Xcimer Energy to form an alliance exploring advanced pulsed laser concepts and high-spec propulsion.
- Lufthansa Technik and other aerospace firms secured contracts for C-Checks and A380 fleet maintenance across several Asian airports.
- Jill Albertelli appointed president of Pratt & Whitney, reporting to RTX leadership, following her education at major institutions.
- Pratt & Whitney is providing longevity and thrust upgrades for F-35 variants.
- Pratt & Whitney has licensed Hermeus to produce the F100 engine.
- Pratt & Whitney, Rolls-Royce, GE Aerospace, Collins Aerospace, and others are competing for future Air Force commercial solutions openings, including work on the PW2040 engine.
- Pratt & Whitney and Penn State College of Engineering formed a partnership for advanced turbine research and development.
- Pratt & Whitney and Patria have agreed on final assembly.
- RTX and Pratt & Whitney are expanding their operations and investment in Poland.
- Pratt & Whitney faces engine supply constraints while Airbus A330neo suffers quality lapses, causing a stock drop.
August 2026
4 events- Pratt & Whitney facilities in Middletown and East Hartford are being utilized as work sites for F-35 engine upgrades and modernization projects.
- Wilcox started as a software developer at Pratt & Whitney on May 14, 2024, and spent most of the last 25 years at RTX.
- C-17B proposals are set to incorporate new-generation engines amid growing strategic airlift requirements in the Indo-Pacific.
- Vought has been using Pratt & Whitney engines in its designs.
Show 2 earlier months
July 2026
16 events- Amid the Iran war depleting stockpiles, defense companies like Raytheon and Pratt & Whitney are ramping up production of critical systems like F-35 engines and missile systems for the defense business.
- Pratt & Whitney has entered into a long-term storage agreement for engine services, maintaining an office in Coconut Creek and supporting requirements from the Bridgend facility.
- GE Aerospace and Pratt & Whitney are competing for next-generation engine contracts at a conference held in Dayton.
- P&W seeks next-gen narrowbody work with Boeing, while CFM champions rival open-fan architecture and P&W offers technical support for the A220 stretch.
- Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is currently the operational focus, with industry peers heavily influencing market expectations for the company.
- Phi has secured contracts to provide full-spectrum powerplant services and maintenance support for major aerospace companies, including GE, Leonardo, and Pratt & Whitney.
- British Airways selected P&W GTF engine technology after previous engine issues arose, shifting allegiance.
- Gastops supplies MetalSCAN sensors to Pratt & Whitney.
- Pratt & Whitney is holding talks with Raytheon while attending the Farnborough Airshow in England.
- Pratt & Whitney announced a new engine family from its base in Farnborough, England.
- Pratt & Whitney is leveraging additive manufacturing technology for production purposes.
- Pratt & Whitney is utilizing its Mirabel facility to produce PW1500G variants, while its Middletown site handles PW1900G builds, bolstered by AI software acquisitions.
- A company is undergoing various developments, including establishing relationships with Hyundai, Pratt & Whitney, and Casale SA, while its flagship system operates in the Greater Toronto Area.
- RTX and Pratt & Whitney benefit from commercial aerospace cycles driven by partners and NATO rearmament trends.
- Rolls-Royce and Pratt & Whitney representatives attended the facility unveiling for a major expansion at the Lincoln, Nebraska HQ.
- Northrop Grumman-owned developer is using Pratt & Whitney engines to target the market served by Boeing's 757 and 767.
June 2026
16 events- RTX and Pratt & Whitney are expanding regional partnerships in Europe while facing a work stoppage that impacts cash flow.
- RTX Corporation is providing investment and ownership structure for gasTOPS's ChipCHECK technology used in the F135 engine, developed with Pratt & Whitney.
- Pratt & Whitney will manufacture Lot 18 of F135 engines, and RTX secured a $2.8 billion contract from the U.S. Department of Defense.
- C295 aircraft are being introduced, powered by Pratt & Whitney turboprop engines, to replace the aging Avro fleet.
- RTX operates through its three high-margin divisions.
- Pratt & Whitney has closed its plant located in Nahariya, Western Galilee.
- B-52 bombers, manufactured by Boeing and powered by Pratt & Whitney, conducted operations including long-range strikes over Iranian territory and missions over Vietnam starting on June 1, 2026.
- Wizz Air is shifting capacity back to Europe while dealing with engine-related groundings.
- The New England Air Museum, founded by Pratt & Whitney employees, is located in Connecticut and features exhibits on aviation pioneers.
- Pratt & Whitney workers are striking amid company strategy vs. union demands, with Governor Lamont's actions scrutinized.
- RTX Corporation, based in Arlington, VA, has absorbed Raytheon as a business unit and employs Pratt & Whitney.
- High sales of RTX-made engines for the Boeing 787 are expected, underscoring the commercial market between the two companies.
- Pratt & Whitney secured over 1,000 GTF engine orders while a work stoppage at the company weighed on Raytheon's margins.
- CMI published a market research report identifying key players in the Global Aeroderivative Gas Turbine Market.
- Pratt & Whitney utilizes a large military engines field location in Oklahoma City, where GXO Logistics provides warehouse and HMC management services.
- Frontier announced new routes from Atlanta and selected the PW1100 GTF engine for its Airbus A321neo aircraft.