Airbus Shelves Pratt & Whitney Canada Engine For X4

LONDON – Airbus Helicopters has shelved plans to offer Pratt & Whitney Canada’s PW210 turboshaft on its new X4 medium helicopter due to concerns about engine performance. The decision was announced Feb. 18 after months of wrangling between the helicopter manufacturer and the engine producer. It...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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