Revamped PW1100G Inspection Timing Could Ground 650 A320neos In Early 2024

Air China first A320neo
Credit: Chen Xiao / Airbus China
Clogged engine overhaul shops and a fast-tracking of necessary inspections on higher-time PW1100G geared turbofans will drive turnaround times up to as many as 300 days and could ground 650 Airbus A320neos at one time early next year, Pratt & Whitney parent RTX disclosed Sept. 11. The details were...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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