Pratt & Whitney to supply engines for IndiGo aircraft

New Delhi: Engine maker Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp, and IndiGo signed an agreement for PurePower PW1100G-JM engines for the low-cost airline's 150 Airbus A320neo family aircraft. The agreement includes 300 firm PurePower PW1100G-JM engines with additional options and a long-term PureSolution(SM) maintenance agreement, according to a statement. Deliveries are scheduled to begin in 2015.
As part of this agreement, each IndiGo Airbus A320neo family aircraft will be powered by two PurePower PW1100G-JM engines with benefits including double-digit reductions in fuel burn, environmental emissions, engine noise and operating costs when compared with today's engines, said the statement.
09/07/12 Binoy Prabhakar/Economic Times

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Categories: Foreign Jul 2012, Indigo Airlines Jul 2012