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Pratt & Whitney’s GTF Engine Certified for A321XLR

Pratt & Whitney, a leading aerospace engine manufacturer based in the United States, has received FAA certificationfor its GTF (Geared Turbofan) engine to power the Airbus A321XLR. The updated engine type certificate, granted on 12 December 2024, applies to the PW1100G-JM engine and now includes its use for the A321XLR, Airbus’s latest long-range narrow-body aircraft.

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United Airlines Adds B787-9, United Express Adds E175

United Airlines, a major US carrier, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, identified by serial number 38276. The aircraft is equipped with GEnx-1B76A engines, known for their superior fuel efficiency and performance on long-haul routes. Additionally, United Express, the regional subsidiary of United Airlines, has taken delivery of an Embraer E175, serial number 17000980. The…