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Avio: agreement for new P&W engine destined for the Bombardier airplane

Turin, Italy - The contract is worth over 4 billion euros over the next 20-25 years

Avio has signed a Long Term Supply Agreement with Pratt & Whitney (P&W) for the Pure Power PW1500G, a green engine that consumes less fuel with low-noise and emissions impact, destined for the new Bombardier CSeries aircraft (110-130 seats). The contract is worth over 4 billion euros for industry over the next 20-25 years. The PW1500G is the first engine in the PurePower family with a revolutionary...

fra/pec - 1125753
Rome, Italy, 02/11/2011 16:10
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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