Pratt & Whitney Signs Maintenance Deal With Vietnam Airlines
November 08 2019 - 2:25PM
Dow Jones News
By Stephen Nakrosis
Pratt & Whitney said Friday it signed an agreement with
Vietnam Airlines to provide engine maintenance for the carrier.
Under the terms of the 12-year deal, Pratt & Whitney will
provide GTF engine maintenance for the airline's fleet of 20 Airbus
A321neo aircraft, the company said.
Pratt & Whitney said, "The GTF-powered A320neo has achieved
a 16% reduction in fuel consumption, a 75% reduction in noise
footprint and a 50% reduction in nitrogen oxide emissions," and
added its GTF engine powers five aircraft platforms.
Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Pratt & Whitney is a division of United Technologies Corp.
(UTX).
--Write to Stephen Nakrosis at stephen.nakrosis@wsj.com
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