Pratt & Whitney Says Comac Interested In Geared Turbofan

Pratt & Whitney President David Hess says China’s Comac is expressing interest in using a version of the geared turbofan on its C919, an aircraft launched with the Leap-X in development by archrival CFM International. Hess says the C919 will be powered initially by the Leap-X, but the GTF could...

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