GE Faces Hurdle In Fielding High-Power GA Turboprop

OSHKOSH, Wis. — Brad Mottier, vice president and general manager of GE business and general aviation, says that challenging Pratt & Whitney Canada for its lead in the 1,800 to 2,000 thrust horsepower (thp) turboprop class can’t be done with the existing H80 series engines. The most powerful H80...
Fred George

Fred formerly was senior editor and chief pilot with Business & Commercial Aviation and Aviation Week's chief aircraft evaluation pilot. He has flown left seat in virtually every turbine-powered business jet produced in the past three decades.

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