Since Pratt & Whitney emerged as a startup a century ago, Aviation Week has chronicled its growth into a world-leading ...

The engine had to support flight operations at a variety of speeds, meaning the engine had to have very diverse capabilities.The engine had two key afterburner modes, which allowed it to easily ...

Rotating Detonation Engine rig test. (Image credit: AFRL) Pratt & Whitney is not the only engine manufacturer studying this technology. In 2023, General Electric Aerospace announced a successful ...

Pratt & Whitney’s GTF Advantage engine has obtained FAA type certification for the Airbus A320neo family of aircraft, the manufacturer said Thursday. It’s the latest development for the engine ...

Pratt & Whitney has announced new long-term deals with Frontier Airlines and Cebu Pacific. The East Hartford jet engine maker has also announced the availability of a new engine upgrade […] ...

Pratt & Whitney is planning further development of rotating detonation engine (RDE) technology following “positive test results” from a series of ground tests.

Pratt & Whitney has cleared the design and digital evaluation of the Next-Generation Adaptive Propulsion (NGAP) engine for America's 6th-gen fighter.

Jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney says it has reached a tentative agreement with the union representing about 3,000 machinists in Connecticut. They've been on strike since May 4 demanding improved ...

The U.S. Air Force has awarded RTX subsidiary Pratt & Whitney a potential three-year, $1.5 billion contract to sustain F119 engines for the military branch’s F-22 Raptor fighter aircraft.. RTX ...

Pratt & Whitney has been awarded a $1.5 billion contract to keep sustaining for three more ... The F119 engine. The Pratt & Whitney F-119-PW-100 is a low bypass ratio afterburning turbofan which ...