P&W Is Developing A320neo Engine Extended-Start Fix

Credit: Airbus/P. Pigeyre
Fixes to eliminate an engine startup issue at the root of a month-long slip in delivery of the first PW1100G-powered Airbus A320neo will affect neither operability nor fuel burn, Pratt & Whitney says. Although the geared turbofan (GTF) is certified and meets all performance requirements, originally...
Guy Norris

Guy is a Senior Editor for Aviation Week, covering technology and propulsion. He is based in Colorado Springs.

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