Jet-engine maker Pratt & Whitney, whose approximately 3,100 machinists in Connecticut went on strike in May, plans to furlough employees at its Middletown facility during the next week.

The Pratt and Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp was a powerhouse of aviation during World War II, and its legacy still resonates today. This remarkable engine, designed for durability and versatility ...

IAM targets Pratt & Whitney plant in West Virginia as union drive expands in southern U.S. Jun. 26, 2025 7:29 PM ET RTX Corporation (RTX) Stock BA By: Rob Williams, SA News Editor 1 Comment Play ...

North America's largest aerospace union has filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board to represent workers at a Pratt & Whitney engine repair shop in West Virginia, as organizers ...

The Fokker F-32, built in 1929, was one of the first push-pull aircraft designed specifically for commercial service and the first four-engine airliner. Powered by Pratt & Whitney Wasp radial ...

Gov. Ned Lamont has vetoed two controversial bills passed by the Connecticut legislature on housing and striking workers.

This led us to the Pratt & Whitney R-4360 Wasp Major. In terms of sheer size and power output, the Wasp Major couldn't hold a candle to the Lycoming XR-7755-3.

The Navy's world-famous flight team has showcased the limits of military aviation for decades. These are the jets the Blue Angels have taken to the air.