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Pratt amp;; Whitney Signs Five New Engine Management Program Contracts


Published on 2012-09-25 04:17:51 - Market Wire
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Pratt & Whitney Signs Five New Engine Management Program Contracts -- EAST HARTFORD, Conn., Sept. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --

Pratt & Whitney Signs Five New Engine Management Program Contracts

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EAST HARTFORD, Conn., Sept. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney recently signed five new contracts for its Engine Management Program (EMP) service in which Pratt & Whitney monitors and helps maintain customers' engine performance. Pratt & Whitney is a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: [ UTX ]) company.

Through these agreements, Pratt & Whitney has two new U.S.-based customers -- Southern Air, located in Norwalk, Conn., with an eight-year EMP agreement for 12 PW4000 engines and Capital Cargo, based out of Orlando, Fla., with a five-year EMP agreement for six PW2000 engines. Internationally, China Cargo has signed a three-year EMP agreement on four of its PW2000 engines. Greece-based Astra Airlines has signed a three-year EMP agreement for two V2500 engines and Icelandair has agreed to a five-year EMP agreement for eight PW4060 engines.

"Pratt & Whitney's Engine Management Program ensures our customers' engines receive the finest care and attention possible while increasing their productivity and operating efficiency," said Lou Quattrochi, Pratt & Whitney Commercial Programs vice president. "We are excited to work with these new customers to support their Pratt & Whitney-powered aircraft."

Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines, space propulsion systems and industrial gas turbines.  United Technologies, based in Hartford, Conn., is a diversified company providing high technology products and services to the global aerospace and commercial building industries.

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Leo Makowski

Katy Padgett

Global Services Partners

Commercial Engines

860-565-1655

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[ leo.makowski@pw.utc.com

[ kathleen.padgett@pw.utc.com ]

SOURCE Pratt & Whitney



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