RTX's Pratt & Whitney GTF Engines to Power 11 Airbus A220 Aircraft for Air Niugini
RTX's Pratt & Whitney GTF Engines to Power 11 Airbus A220 Aircraft for Air Niugini
Air Niugini is the national carrier of Papua New Guinea based in the capital Port Moresby. It operates an extensive domestic network as well as internationally to Australia, Asia and the Pacific. The airline's new fleet will deliver more capacity and greater reliability throughout its network.LONDON, July 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Farnborough Air Show -- Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, and Air Niugini have finalized engine and aftermarket agreements for the GTF engines that will power the airline's fleet of 11 Airbus A220 aircraft. Pratt & Whitney will provide a full suite of support services with a 12-year EngineWise Comprehensive agreement. With this order, Air Niugini becomes a first-time GTF customer.
2024年7月24日，英国伦敦/美通社——Farnborough Air Show——普惠航空（RTX（纽交所：RTX）业务部门）与Air Niugini就将为该航空公司11架空客A220飞机提供GTF发动机和售后协议达成最终协议。普惠航空将提供12年的EngineWise Comprehensive套餐，提供全套支持服务。Air Niugini也成为首个使用GTF发动机的航空公司。
"GTF engines offer unmatched payload and range, enabling Air Niugini to open new routes internationally, while benefitting from industry-leading fuel efficiency, and we look forward to supporting the airline's fleet in the years ahead," said Rick Deurloo, president of Commercial Engines at Pratt & Whitney.
“GTF发动机提供无与伦比的有效载荷和航程，可让Air Niugini开通国际新航线，同时获得行业领先的燃油效率，我们期待在未来多年支持该航空公司的机队，”普惠航空的商用发动机总裁Rick Deurloo说。
"This is an exciting time for Air Niugini as we modernize our fleet," said Gary Seddon, chief executive officer of Air Niugini. "By upgrading next-generation aircraft with the most efficient engines, this will revolutionize travel for our passengers, ensuring significant reduction in fuel consumption and emissions, while expanding our route offerings and enhancing passenger experience."
“这是Air Niugini现代化机队的兴奋时刻，”Air Niugini首席执行官Gary Seddon说。“通过使用效率最高的发动机升级新一代飞机，这将彻底改变我们乘客的旅行方式，不仅可以减少燃料消耗和排放，而且可以扩大我们的航线，提升乘客体验。”
Air Niugini is the national carrier of Papua New Guinea based in the capital Port Moresby. It operates an extensive domestic network as well as internationally to Australia, Asia and the Pacific. The airline's new fleet will deliver more capacity and greater reliability throughout its network.
Air Niugini是巴布亚新几内亚的国营航空公司，总部位于首都莫尔兹比港。它在国内和澳大利亚、亚洲和太平洋地区都有广泛的航线。该航空公司的新机队将为其整个网络提供更多的运力和更可靠的服务。
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With more than 185,000 global employees, RTX pushes the limits of technology and science to redefine how we connect and protect our world. Through industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon – we are advancing aviation, engineering integrated defense systems, and developing next-generation technology solutions and manufacturing to help global customers address their most critical challenges. The company, with 2023 sales of $69 billion, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.
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RTX拥有全球超过185,000名员工，不断突破科技和科学的极限，重新定义我们如何连接和保护我们的世界。通过业界领先的Collins Aerospace、Pratt & Whitney和雷神公司，我们正在推进航空、工程集成防御系统并开发下一代技术解决方案和制造能力，以帮助全球客户解决最重要的挑战。公司总部位于弗吉尼亚州阿灵顿，2023年销售额达690亿美元。
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