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PRATT & WHITNEY WingedWorld: The Real Reason Why These Brand New Planes Are Grounded JUST Shocked Everyone! Original article: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rpjBi3yT5Xk Peter Burgess COMMENTARY Peter Burgess | |||||||||
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The Real Reason Why These Brand New Planes Are Grounded JUST Shocked Everyone!
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A problem is currently threatening to force several airlines a …
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The Real Reason Why These Brand New Planes Are Grounded JUST Shocked Everyone!
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2024
A problem is currently threatening to force several airlines across the globe to ground a huge chunk of their fleet.
Pratt & Whitney’s PurePower geared turbofan engines, especially of the PW1100G variant, were revealed last year to have used a contaminated powdered metal during manufacture between 2015 and 2021.
The impact of this has had far-reaching consequences for airlines, aircraft manufacturers and Pratt & Whitney themselves.
So what exactly is happening with Pratt & Whitney engines?
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