P&W Reaches Major Milestone With Bird Strike Tests On CSeries Engines

Pratt & Whitney (P&W) has begun bird-strike and ingestion tests of the PW1500G for Bombardier’s CSeries, marking the final phase of major certification tests for its first production geared turbofan. The engine remains “on a trajectory for certification in the fourth quarter,” says Bob Saia, VP of P...

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