GTF Engine Issues Having Material Impact On Spirit Airlines

Spirit Airlines A320neo

A Spirit Airlines A320neo.

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Spirit Airlines says its exposure to the latest Pratt & Whitney Geared Turbofan (GTF) engine issue is unique and material, and it’s having an impact on margins. Currently, of the initial 200 engines Pratt & Whitney has identified for accelerated inspection due to a manufacturing matter affecting...
Christine Boynton

Christine Boynton is a Senior Editor covering air transport in the Americas for Aviation Week Network.

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