Air New Zealand, Pratt & Whitney Launch Engine Center Expansion

rendering of new christchurch engine centre

A rendering of the new Christchurch Engine Center in New Zealand.

Credit: Pratt & Whitney/RTX
AUCKLAND—Air New Zealand and Pratt & Whitney are expanding their joint venture engine maintenance center in Christchurch, New Zealand, to allow it to add capability for geared turbofan (GTF) engine overhauls. The 14,000-m 2 (150,695-ft. 2) expansion is estimated to cost $150 million, with...
Adrian Schofield

Adrian is a senior air transport editor for Aviation Week, based in New Zealand. He covers commercial aviation in the Asia-Pacific region.

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