P&W, facing JT8D parts shortages, is "working the problem very hard"

Pratt&Whitney, commenting on carriers' complaints about shortages of parts for early models of its JT8D engine, says it has "put on extra vendors" and is "doing everything we can to meet demand." Several carriers have had to ground aircraft for lack of parts. P&W says it has "seen a big increase in...

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