Airbus A318 With P&W Engines Completes First Flight
Airbus test pilots last week flew the first Airbus A318 powered by Pratt & Whitney PW6000A engines. The 15 aircraft in service fly with CFM International CFM56-5 engines. P&W opted to rework parts of the engine in 2002 after it failed to meet fuel burn targets by 6% (DAILY, June 17, 2002). MTU Aero...
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