NEWSSep 24, 2026United Airlines Takes Delivery of First Aircraft Powered by Pratt & Whitney's GTF Advantage EngineUnited Airlines becomes the launch operator of Pratt & Whitney's upgraded GTF Advantage engine, receiving its first Airbus A321neo with the new powerplant.Read More →
NEWSJul 15, 2026Airbus and Pratt & Whitney Signal End to A220 Engine Crisis by Year-EndAirbus and Pratt & Whitney say the A220's persistent GTF engine reliability issues will be resolved by the end of 2025, easing pressure on operators.Read More →
INFORMATIONALJun 16, 2026Hop-A-Jet Pushes FAA to Strengthen Engine Corrosion Directive on Pratt & Whitney TurbofansA Florida charter operator is urging the FAA to expand its corrosion airworthiness directive covering Pratt & Whitney JT15D engines after a costly inspection finding.Read More →
NEWSJun 05, 2026United CEO: Engine Shortage Grounding 900 Aircraft Will Last "Many, Many Years"United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby says roughly 900 jets sit idle globally due to an engine shortage expected to persist for years.Read More →
ROUTESApr 24, 2026Air Canada Just Took Delivery of a Jet That Will Change How Canadians Fly Across the AtlanticCanada's flag carrier reached a defining moment in its fleet history on Thursday, April 24, 2026, when it formally took delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR from the manufacturer's Hamburg facility.Read More →
NEWSFeb 19, 2026Airbus Narrowbody Production Goals Recede as Engine Shortage Persists and CFM Capacity Limits Block Replacement StrategyFacing a deepening industrial deadlock that has sent ripples through the aerospace sector, Airbus has officially dialed back its ambitious production targets for its best-selling A320neo family.Read More →
NEWSFeb 17, 2026Spirit Airlines Sells Youngest Ever Airbus A320neos for Scrap as Parts Shortage PeaksDefying decades of aviation economics, two of the youngest commercial narrowbody jets in history are currently being dismantled for parts at a desert scrapyard in Arizona.Read More →
STORIESJun 01, 2024The Challenges With Pratt & Whitney's PW1100g EnginesPratt & Whitney, a Canidian Engine manufacturer company has resulted in challenges for the Airbus A320 Neo family powered by their GTF (Geared Turbofan engines). Pratt & Whitney has been going through a rough patch in recent years. Many of the manufacturer's recent woes have been attributed to issues involving its PW1100G engines.Read More →
NEWSMay 11, 2024SAF Powered Test Flight Shows Reduction in Carbon EmissionsVirgin 100 was the first ever flight to cross the Atlantic Ocean on 100% sustainable aviation fuels. After a year of planning between numerous companies, regulatory approval for the unique blend of SAF used, and six months of data analysis after the flight, Virgin Atlantic has released results showing a major reduction in carbon emissions. Read More →
NEWSJul 27, 2023Over 1,200 Pratt & Whitney Engines Recalled For InspectionPrat and Whitney announced that hundreds of its engines would need to be recalled, returned, and inspected for mechanical flaws threatening the engine's integrity and proper working function. Read More →
