{"id":140676,"date":"2023-06-19T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-19T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/?p=140676"},"modified":"2023-06-19T21:55:48","modified_gmt":"2023-06-19T21:55:48","slug":"united-selects-pratt-whitney-gtf-engines-to-power-120-airbus-a321-aircraft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2023\/06\/united-selects-pratt-whitney-gtf-engines-to-power-120-airbus-a321-aircraft.html","title":{"rendered":"United selects Pratt &#038; Whitney GTF Engines to Power 120 Airbus A321 aircraft"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Pratt &amp; Whitney <\/strong>announced monday that <strong>United Airlines<\/strong> has selected the GTF engine to power 70 Airbus A321neo and 50 A321XLR firm aircraft orders, the first of which is expected to be delivered this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>\u2192 <a href=\"https:\/en\/2023\/05\/united-becomes-first-u-s-airline-to-add-live-activities-for-iphone.html\">United becomes first U.S. airline to add Live Activities for iPhone<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>United and Pratt &amp; Whitney began their relationship more than 90 years ago as part of United Aircraft and Transport Corporation, together with Boeing, flying Boeing Model 40 aircraft with a single Pratt &amp; Whitney Wasp engine. Today Pratt &amp; Whitney powers more than 250 United aircraft, including the Airbus A320ceo family with V2500 engines and the Boeing 777 and 767 aircraft with PW4000 engines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;United and Pratt &amp; Whitney share a celebrated history as pioneers of commercial air travel, as well as a commitment to more sustainable aviation as we look forward,&#8221; said Rick Deurloo, president of Commercial Engines at Pratt &amp; Whitney. &#8220;GTF engines will enable United to get the most out of their A321neo and A321XLR aircraft, delivering industry leading payload, range and environmental performance for those aircraft types.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"related-topics\">Related Topics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-post-grid uagb-post-grid  uagb-post__image-position-top uagb-post__image-enabled uagb-block-9f5bccb8     uagb-post__items uagb-post__columns-2 is-grid uagb-post__columns-tablet-2 uagb-post__columns-mobile-1 uagb-post__equal-height\" data-total=\"417\" style=\"\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"uagb-post__inner-wrap\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__image'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2026\/04\/air-traffic-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-grows-6-6-in-february.html\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\" class='uagb-image-ratio-inherit'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Pasajeros-de-avion.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Pasajeros-de-avion.jpg 800w, https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Pasajeros-de-avion-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Pasajeros-de-avion-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Pasajeros-de-avion-380x190.jpg 380w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"uagb-post__title uagb-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2026\/04\/air-traffic-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-grows-6-6-in-february.html\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">Air Traffic in Latin America and the Caribbean Grows 6.6% in February<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post-grid-byline'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-post__text uagb-post__cta wp-block-button\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"wp-block-button__link uagb-text-link\" style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2026\/04\/air-traffic-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-grows-6-6-in-february.html\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">Read More<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"uagb-post__inner-wrap\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__image'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2026\/04\/latam-airlines-to-become-south-americas-first-to-offer-lie-flat-seats-on-airbus-a321xlr.html\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\" class='uagb-image-ratio-inherit'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Latam-Asientos-_Lie-Flat_-en-el-Airbus-A321XLR.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Latam-Asientos-_Lie-Flat_-en-el-Airbus-A321XLR.webp 800w, https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Latam-Asientos-_Lie-Flat_-en-el-Airbus-A321XLR-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Latam-Asientos-_Lie-Flat_-en-el-Airbus-A321XLR-768x384.webp 768w, https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Latam-Asientos-_Lie-Flat_-en-el-Airbus-A321XLR-380x190.webp 380w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"uagb-post__title uagb-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2026\/04\/latam-airlines-to-become-south-americas-first-to-offer-lie-flat-seats-on-airbus-a321xlr.html\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">LATAM Airlines to Become South America&#8217;s First to Offer &#8220;Lie-Flat&#8221; 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