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Lufthansa adds world's first Airbus A320neo to fleet

Lufthansa welcomed the world's first Airbus A320neo into service on Friday with a live-stream from Frankfurt, Germany. The aircraft, which is designed to be more quiet and efficient than its...

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How Pratt & Whitney Transformed Itself To Lead A Revolution In Jet Propulsion

Airbus disclosed on January 20 that it has delivered the first aircraft in its upgraded family of A320neo narrow bodyjetliners to Lufthansa.News that a European aircraft makeris delivering planes to a...

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Airbus in talks to delay some A320neo deliveries - sources

By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus (AIR.PA) is renegotiating delivery schedules for its revamped A320neo jet and has told some airlines it will be delayed by about two months, industry sources...

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Airbus Forgoes Pratt Engines for A321Neo First Flight, Uses CFM

Airbus Group SE decided not to use engines made by Pratt & Whitney to power the first test flight of its A321neo, the largest and most widely-ordered variant of its new single-aisle plane, and will...

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Airbus Drops P&W Engines for A321Neo First Flight, Uses CFM

Airbus Group SE has decided not to use Pratt & Whitney engines that have suffered engineering glitches for the first test flight of its A321neo, the largest and most widely-ordered variant of the...

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GE exec says avoided geared design in jet engine battle with Pratt

(Reuters) - General Electric Co avoided using a geared design for its new engine for narrowbody jets because of concerns about weight and reliability, said a top GE executive on Monday as it battles...

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IndiGo finalizes $25.5 billion purchase of 250 new Airbus A320 Neo jets

NEW DELHI: In the largest aircraft acquisition, Indian carrier IndiGo today firmed up an order to purchase 250 narrow-body A320 Neo (new Engine Option) planes worth over $25.5 billion, as per list...

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Pratt & Whitney's PurePower® Engine Family Exceeds 12,000 Hours of Testing

ZHUHAI, China, Nov. 11, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney's PurePower® engine family reached another milestone this year when it exceeded 12,000 hours of testing.  The milestone comes after a...

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Lufthansa's Discount Revolution Struggling to Get Airborne

Deutsche Lufthansa AG’s new discount arm is struggling to deliver as employees resist efforts to cut expenses on European routes and long-haul flights are blighted by a series of unlikely setbacks....

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IndiGo finalises purchase of 250 new Airbus jets

NEW DELHI/ SINGAPORE, August 17 IndiGo, India’s biggest airline by market share, has finalised purchase of 250 Airbus A320neo aircraft, handing the European...

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Airbus Group NV signed an agreement with India’s IndiGo for 250 A320neo single-aisle airliners, in what will be the planemaker’s largest order by number of aircraft as travel demand in the country...

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Pratt & Whitney to Provide Lufthansa with PurePower® Engines for 30...

My news for Investors AtLeast one of the check box should be selected You are following news about Follow the latest news about UTX EAST HARTFORD, Conn., April 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Lufthansa has...

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xxUPDATE 1-Mexico budget airline orders 52 Airbus A320 worth $5.1 bln

By Tomas Sarmiento MEXICO CITY Oct 21 (Reuters) - Mexican budget airline VivaAerobus has ordered 52 Airbus A320-family jets from Airbus , an official at the European planemaker said on Monday, in a...

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Budget Indian Airline Buys 250 Airbus Jets

India's biggest domestic airline has finalized an Airbus purchase of 250 A320neo aircraft. The IndiGo purchase is the largest number of planes ever ordered at one time from Airbus, a European company....

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Airbus claims to have overtaken rival Boeing after record sales in 2013

Airbus achieved record sales and deliveries of aircraft in 2013, the manufacturer has announced, claiming to have edged its great rival Boeing for market share....

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IndiGo's Airbus A320neo Deliveries Delayed for Industrial Reason

Airbus Group SE delayed delivery of its A320neo jets to India’s IndiGo airline for "industrial reasons," and there’s no clear delivery schedule for the newest version of the best-selling jet, the...

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Lufthansa, not Qatar Air, to take first Airbus A320neo jet

By Victoria Bryan GENEVA (Reuters) - Germany's Lufthansa is set to become the first airline to fly Airbus's revamped single-aisle A320neo jet, the airline said on Thursday, replacing Qatar Airways...

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Pratt & Whitney, CFM Split $7.9 Billion Engine Orders From Asia

CFM International, a venture between General Electric Co. and Safran SA, and Pratt & Whitney split engine orders valued at $7.9 billion as Asian airlines selected power plants after a spree of jet...

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UPDATE 1-Pratt & Whitney names new commercial head amid launch of jet engine

(Adds Pratt president, analyst comments, details on announcement, background) By Lewis Krauskopf n">Oct 2 (Reuters) - United Technologies Corp's Pratt & Whitney unit on Thursday named a new head...

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Lufthansa takes possession of the first Airbus A320neo in the world (Deutsche...

(Source: Deutsche Lufthansa AG) 20.01.16 Today, on January 20, Lufthansa took possession of the first Airbus A320neo. Carsten Spohr, CEO of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, Airbus CEO Fabrice Brégier as well as...

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First A320neo delivery opens new era in commercial aviation (Airbus Group NV)

(Source: Airbus Group NV) Lufthansa becomes launch customer of best-selling A320neo The Lufthansa Group, Airbus' largest airline customer and operator, marks a major step in aviation history today by...

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Airbus A320 Revamp Suffers Blows From Tail Strike, Qatar Warning

Airbus Group SE’s upgrade of its best-selling A320 jetliner family suffered twin blows after a test plane struck the ground on landing and key customer Qatar Airways Ltd. said it will refuse to take...

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Pratt & Whitney's PurePower® Engine for the A320neo Aircraft Now Saves...

(Source: Pratt & Whitney) Pratt & Whitney's PurePower® Engine for the A320neo Aircraft Now Saves Additional 2 Percent On Fuel Burn FARNBOROUGH AIRSHOW, Sunday, July 13, 2014 Pratt & Whitney...

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Airbus A320neo Aircraft Completes First Flight with Pratt & Whitney's...

(Source: Pratt & Whitney) Airbus A320neo Aircraft Completes First Flight with Pratt & Whitney's PurePower® Engines TOULOUSE, France, Thursday, September 25, 2014 Pratt & Whitney's PurePower...

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Indian airline IndiGo agrees record 250 Airbus jet order

NEW DELHI/PARIS (Reuters) - Indian budget airline IndiGo has agreed to buy 250 A320 planes from Airbus (AIR.PA), a purchase that could be worth nearly $26 billion and rank as the largest single order...

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Pratt & Whitney's PurePower® Engine Family Exceeds 12,000 Hours of Testing...

(Source: Pratt & Whitney) Pratt & Whitney's PurePower® Engine Family Exceeds 12,000 Hours of Testing ZHUHAI, China, Tuesday, November 11, 2014 Pratt & Whitney's PurePower® engine family...

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Successful maiden flight of the new Airbus A320neo (Deutsche Lufthansa AG)

(Source: Deutsche Lufthansa AG) 25.09.14 Lufthansa has ordered a total of 115 aircraft from the A320neo family Following intensive tests the new Airbus aircraft A320neo successfully completed its...

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UPDATE 2-Bombardier 'narrowing cause' of engine hitch on new CSeries jet

(Adds analyst comment) By Tim Hepher and Victoria Bryan DOHA, June 2 (Reuters) - Canada's Bombardier Inc has narrowed its investigation of an engine failure on its new CSeries airliner to a few...

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Airbus A320Neo Said Set to Debut With Lufthansa After Qatar Spat

Airbus Group SE’s A320neo will have its first delivery to Deutsche Lufthansa AG after Qatar Airways Ltd., long earmarked as the initial customer, balked at taking receipt of the revamped narrow-body...

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Airbus Said to Near $5 Billion Jet Order From VivaAerobus

Airbus SAS is poised to win a $5 billion order as Aeroenlaces Nacionales SA, the Mexican airline known as VivaAerobus, expands and upgrades its fleet of aging Boeing Co. (BA) 737s, people familiar with...

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Lufthansa takes delivery of the world’s first Airbus A320neo as launching...

(Source: Deutsche Lufthansa AG) 12.02.16 Lufthansa, together with Airbus and the Pratt & Whitney engine manufacturer, celebrates the delivery of the world's first Airbus A320neo. Carsten Spohr,...

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IndiGo finalizes $26.5 billion purchase of 250 new Airbus jets

By Tommy Wilkes and Siva Govindasamy NEW DELHI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Budget airline IndiGo has finalised the purchase of 250 A320neo aircraft, Airbus said on Monday, handing the European company its...

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Airbus finalises $26.6bn plane deal with Indian airline IndiGo

European aerospace group confirms its single-largest order with sale of 250 A320neos, the wings of which will be made at north Wales plant...

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UPDATE 1-Pratt & Whitney says engine for Airbus jet wins certification

(Adds details, background) By Lewis Krauskopf n">Dec 19 (Reuters) - Pratt & Whitney said on Friday its engine for Airbus' A320neo family of narrowbody airplanes has won certification from the...

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Airbus Delivers Its New Plane. Almost No One Notices

New airplanes, among the sexiest beasts in the sky, generally debut with the type of glitzy ceremony befitting a Hollywood blockbuster. Not this time. Airbus delivered its new version of the world’s...

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Airbus Postpones Delivery of First A320neo by Several Weeks

Airbus Group SE postponed the first delivery of its A320neo model airliner by at least several weeks as it addresses issues with documentation for the aircraft, adding to the woes for the single-aisle...

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Revamped Airbus A320neo debuts as oil slide continues

By Tim Hepher DUBLIN (Reuters) - European planemaker Airbus said on Wednesday it had delivered the first A320neo, a fuel-efficient upgrade of its best-selling jetliner, to German carrier Lufthansa. The...

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Lufthansa Keeps A320Neo Inside Germany Until Pratt Engine Fixed

Deutsche Lufthansa AG, the sole airline so far to take delivery of Airbus Group SE’s new A320neo model, will limit the plane to domestic German routes until glitches with the engine cooling system are...

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Pratt & Whitney Will Deliver Fixed A320neo Engines Starting June

Pratt & Whitney will deliver revised engines for A320neo jets starting in June, after glitches caused Airbus Group SE’s key customer Qatar Airways Ltd. to reject planes it had ordered. The company...

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Low-cost airline Germanwings had clean safety record

FRANKFURT: Germanwings, the low-cost airline owned by German flag carrier Lufthansa, said that none of its aircraft has ever been involved in a crash prior to Tuesday's loss of an Airbus A320 in the...

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IndiGo first Indian carrier to induct fuel-efficient A320neo

--> Big moment for IndiGo. The country's largest airline by market share IndiGo is all set to take delivery of its maiden new engine technology aircraft A320neo, becoming the first domestic carrier...

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Pratt & Whitney PurePower® Engines Complete First A321neo Flight

TOULOUSE, France, March 9, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney's PurePower Geared Turbofan™ engines successfully completed its first test flight on the Airbus A321neo. The PW1135G-JM engine, a...

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Pratt & Whitney Continues Successful Jet Engine Oil Testing Program with...

EAST HARTFORD, Conn., Feb. 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), has conducted successful testing of ExxonMobil's Mobil JET™ Oil II and...

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Pratt & Whitney PurePower® Engines Complete First A321neo Flight (Pratt &...

(Source: Pratt & Whitney) Pratt & Whitney PurePower® Engines Complete First A321neo Flight TOULOUSE, France, Wednesday, March 9, 2016 Pratt & Whitney's PurePower Geared Turbofan™ engines...

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Pratt & Whitney Continues Successful Jet Engine Oil Testing Program with...

(Source: Pratt & Whitney) Pratt & Whitney Continues Successful Jet Engine Oil Testing Program with ExxonMobil and NYCO EAST HARTFORD, Conn., Monday, February 29, 2016 Pratt & Whitney, a...

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IndiGo receives first Airbus A320neo after delay

PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus has delivered its second revamped Airbus A320neo to Indian budget carrier IndiGo, gaining a new operator two months after it went into service with Germany's Lufthansa, the...

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Pratt & Whitney names new commercial exec amid launch of jet engine

n">Oct 2 (Reuters) - United Technologies Corp's Pratt & Whitney unit on Thursday named a new president of its...

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