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RTX's Pratt & Whitney Canada announces cost-effective PT6T-3/6 Twinpac™ engine overhaul program designed especially for military customers

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화요일, 11월 28, 2023
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MADRID, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney Canada announced today a new, cost-effective P&WCSMART military overhaul program developed specifically for military customers flying Bell 212 and Bell 412 helicopters with PT6T-3 or PT6T-6 Twinpac™ engines. Pratt & Whitney is an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business.

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  • MADRID, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney Canada announced today a new, cost-effective P&WCSMART military overhaul program developed specifically for military customers flying Bell 212 and Bell 412 helicopters with PT6T-3 or PT6T-6 Twinpac™ engines.
  • "Our P&WCSMART portfolio was developed to assist customers flying mature engines, in many cases requiring an overhaul," said Irene Makris, vice president of Customer Service at Pratt & Whitney Canada.
  • "This new P&WCSMART military program for PT6T-3/6 engines on military fleets takes into consideration the mission and environment of military customers by offering overhaul costs that are predictable, allowing our customers to accurately budget for their engine maintenance costs."
  • Pratt & Whitney Canada engines have achieved more than one billion hours of flight across the entire fleet since the introduction of the PT6 in 1963.

RTX's Pratt & Whitney Canada and Gulfstream successfully complete first 100% SAF transatlantic flight with G600 business jet powered by PW800 engines

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월요일, 11월 20, 2023
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LONGUEUIL, Quebec, Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney Canada and Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced the successful completion of the first transatlantic flight using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) with both PW815GA engines on a Gulfstream business jet. Pratt & Whitney is an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business.

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  • LONGUEUIL, Quebec, Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney Canada and Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced the successful completion of the first transatlantic flight using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) with both PW815GA engines on a Gulfstream business jet.
  • "For more than a decade, we have worked closely with Pratt & Whitney Canada to power a new generation of our business jets using the PW800 engine," said Mike Burns, president, Gulfstream.
  • "The G600 entered service in 2019 powered by twin PW815GA engines and the aircraft has consistently delivered on our promises to our customers.
  • Pratt & Whitney Canada engines have achieved more than one billion hours of flight across the entire fleet since the introduction of the PT6 turboprop engine in 1963.

This Week in Transportation News: 10 Stories You Need to See

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금요일, 11월 17, 2023
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NEW YORK, Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering the auto and transportation industries stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

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  • The system uses lighter and more compact electric motors to produce more power and enhanced performance than the previous hybrid system.
  • "The 777 has been central to Emirates' fleet and network strategy of connecting cities on all continents non-stop to Dubai.
  • Hyundai will begin a wage strategy in January 2024 that will result in U.S. production team member hourly wages increasing 25% by 2028.
  • Services under this contract include maintenance, spare parts, program management, field service, repairs and engineering support.

RTX's Pratt & Whitney receives sustainment contract valued up to $870 million for TF33 engines powering B-52s, E-3s

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수요일, 11월 15, 2023
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EAST HARTFORD, Conn., Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, was awarded a long-term TF33 engine sustainment contract valued up to $870 million by the Defense Logistics Agency. The TF33 engine powers a range of aircraft, including Boeing's B-52 Stratofortress and E-3 Sentry.

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  • EAST HARTFORD, Conn., Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, was awarded a long-term TF33 engine sustainment contract valued up to $870 million by the Defense Logistics Agency.
  • The TF33 engine powers a range of aircraft, including Boeing's B-52 Stratofortress and E-3 Sentry.
  • "An engine's sustainment phase is a critical but often underappreciated portion of military readiness," said Jill Albertelli, president of Military Engines at Pratt & Whitney.
  • Under this contract, Pratt & Whitney will provide comprehensive engine sustainment services for a global fleet of nearly 1,000 engines over a six-year period, with an option of extending for another four years.

RTX's Pratt & Whitney Canada to maintain PW980 auxiliary power units for Emirates' Airbus A380 aircraft

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수요일, 11월 15, 2023
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has signed a 10-year agreement with Emirates to maintain and support the airline's 116 PW980 auxiliary power units (APUs) on its Airbus A380 aircraft.

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  • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has signed a 10-year agreement with Emirates to maintain and support the airline's 116 PW980 auxiliary power units (APUs) on its Airbus A380 aircraft.
  • "The PW980 is the largest APU in commercial airline service, and we understand its importance to the dispatch availability of the Emirates' fleet of A380 aircraft," said Irene Makris, vice president of Customer Service at Pratt & Whitney Canada.
  • Pratt & Whitney Canada manufactures a comprehensive portfolio of APUs for both military and civil/commercial aircraft applications.
  • Operated by more than 700 different operators worldwide, Pratt & Whitney Canada APUs help power over 7,000 aircraft in operation.

National Air and Space Museum's 2024 Michael Collins Trophy Awarded to Astronaut Peggy Whitson and the Double Asteroid Redirection Test Team

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화요일, 11월 7, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum awards its Michael Collins Trophy annually for Lifetime and Current Achievements.

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  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum awards its Michael Collins Trophy annually for Lifetime and Current Achievements.
  • The renaming of the trophy in 2020 (previously the National Air and Space Museum Trophy) recognizes Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins' contributions to aerospace and his service to the museum as director during a critical time in its evolution.
  • "The 2024 Michael Collins Trophy recipients have made extraordinary impacts on the past, present and future of space exploration," said Chris Browne, the John and Adrienne Mars Director of the museum.
  • The National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C., is located at Sixth Street and Independence Avenue S.W.

GLEIM EXAM PREP WELCOMES DENNIS WHITNEY, CMA, CFM, as Principal Content Advisor and Industry Strategist

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금요일, 10월 27, 2023
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Gainesville, Fl., Oct. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gleim Exam Prep is delighted to announce the addition of Dennis Whitney, CMA, CFM, to Gleim’s esteemed team.

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  • Gainesville, Fl., Oct. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gleim Exam Prep is delighted to announce the addition of Dennis Whitney, CMA, CFM, to Gleim’s esteemed team.
  • Dennis joined Gleim Exam Prep as Principal Content Advisor and Industry Strategist earlier this month.
  • Dennis Whitney brings a wealth of experience and expertise to Gleim, making him a valuable addition to the team.
  • “We look forward to the contributions he will make to our organization and more importantly to the accounting industry and exam candidates as a whole.”
    Please join us in welcoming Dennis Whitney to Gleim Exam Prep.

CPI Aerostructures Appoints Aerospace Industry Executive Pamela Levesque to its Board of Directors

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화요일, 10월 24, 2023
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EDGEWOOD, N.Y., Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CPI Aerostructures, Inc. (“CPI Aero®” or the “Company”) (NYSE American: CVU) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Pamela D. Levesque to serve as an independent Class II Director.

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  • EDGEWOOD, N.Y., Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CPI Aerostructures, Inc. (“CPI Aero®” or the “Company”) (NYSE American: CVU) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Pamela D. Levesque to serve as an independent Class II Director.
  • Ms. Levesque, 66, brings a wealth of experience and knowledge garnered from a distinguished career spanning more than 35 years in the aerospace and defense industry.
  • Most recently, Pamela has served as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of APL Investments LLC, her family's real estate business.
  • We are delighted to welcome Pamela to our Board of Directors,” said Terry Stinson, Chairman of the Board.

SKF Awarded 2023 Supplier Sustainability Award by Pratt & Whitney

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화요일, 10월 24, 2023
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LANSDALE, Pa., Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SKF received the 2023 Supplier Sustainability Award from Pratt & Whitney at its annual supplier forum on Oct. 17 in Hartford, CT. Pratt & Whitney recognized SKF for its commitment to environmental impact reductions. SKF's Aerospace Business Unit manufactures bearings, rings and seals for aerospace applications.

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  • LANSDALE, Pa., Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SKF received the 2023 Supplier Sustainability Award from Pratt & Whitney at its annual supplier forum on Oct. 17 in Hartford, CT. Pratt & Whitney recognized SKF for its commitment to environmental impact reductions.
  • "SKF is honored to be recognized by Pratt & Whitney, a leader in developing more sustainable aviation through aircraft propulsion technology.
  • During the Forum, Corey Vann, Pratt & Whitney senior manager of Environmental Sustainability, commended SKF on these commitments while also highlighting efforts that reach beyond environmental stewardship.
  • Pratt & Whitney Chief Sustainability Officer Graham Webb (left) presents the Supplier Sustainability Award to SKF's Joe Brent, global accounts manager – RTX, along with Pratt & Whitney Vice President Global Supply Chain Kevin Fellows and Corey Vann, senior manager – Sustainability for Pratt & Whitney.

RTX SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Edelson Lechtzin LLP Urges Current Holders of RTX Corporation f/k/a Raytheon Technologies Corporation (NYSE: RTX) to Consult Legal Counsel About the Potential Legal Remedies

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목요일, 10월 12, 2023
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NEWTOWN, Pa., Oct. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Edelson Lechtzin LLP is investigating potential breach of fiduciary duty claims on behalf of current holders of RTX Corporation f/k/a Raytheon Technologies Corporation (“RTX”) (NYSE: RTX) common stock who acquired their shares between February 8, 2021, and July 25, 2023, inclusive.

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  • NEWTOWN, Pa., Oct. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Edelson Lechtzin LLP is investigating potential breach of fiduciary duty claims on behalf of current holders of RTX Corporation f/k/a Raytheon Technologies Corporation (“RTX”) (NYSE: RTX) common stock who acquired their shares between February 8, 2021, and July 25, 2023, inclusive.
  • Current holders of RTX stock may pursue corporate governance reforms.
  • Please contact Edelson Lechtzin LLP at 844-696-7492 to discuss your investment losses, or by e-mail at [email protected] .
  • One of RTX’s principal business segments, Pratt & Whitney, produces the PW1000G Geared Turbofan (“GTF”) engine family, which is currently the subject of shareholder litigation.