Delta cuts time to rebuild P&W JT8D-219 engines
Delta's Engine Maintenance Dept. has cut the time to rebuild Pratt&Whitney JT8D-219 engines to 30.6 days from the industry average of 50 to 60 days. In the three months ending May 31, Delta's shop turned out 193 engines when the plan called for 171, a 12% increase in production, which Delta says...
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