JetSMART select Pratt engines & Whitney GTF™ of RTX to power 35 additional family aircraft Airbus A320neo.
Pratt & Whitney, an RTX company (NYSE: RTX), announcementó that JetSMART has selected GTF engines to power 35 additional family aircraft Airbus A320neo, including nine A321XLR. Pratt & Whitney tooén provideá a JetSMART maintenance of GTF engines throughés of a comprehensive EngineWise service agreement®.
JetSmart selects Pratt & Whitney
JetSMART, the airíUltra low cost (ULCC) sudamérica, selectionó the GTF engine to propel 70 A320neo family aircraft in June 2019. The compañíto alsoén operates others 15 GTF family aircraft A320neo in leasing system and a fleet of 11 A320ceo family aircraft powered by the V2500 engine®.
«We are consolidating our collaborationón with JetSMART as it fuels its continued expansionón in the Latin American market», said Rick Deurloo, president of Pratt Commercial Engines & Whitney. «With fuel efficiency, load úUnmatched usefulness and reach, GTF engines allowáJetSMART opens new routes throughout Sudamérich and fly más people, más far, with less fuel and less carbon emissions.»
«We are pleased to add GTF engines to our A320neo family fleet, as a key element to reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions in a 20%, with a trace hereústica a 75% smaller. All of this contributes to ésuccess of our ULCC model and our commitment to low fares and aviationón sustainable, providing a better experience to our customers», I sayó Stuart Ortiz, CEO de JetSMART.
JetSMART spaghettién has signed up for a support package with Pratt & Whitney for GTF engine inspections, which reinforcesún máwith su relationshipón as strategic partnersélogic.
The motor Pratt & Whitney GTF™, con góndola and engine accessories from Collins Aerospace, offers fuel efficiency líder in the sector and sustainability advantages for airliners único. The motor's revolutionary gear fan architecture is the foundation for technologyías of propellingón aún más efficient and sustainable in the próximas dérock, with advances such as the Pratt engine & Whitney GTF Advantage™ y más allá. Máwith informationón and www.prattwhitney.com/gtf
