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Pratt & Whitney to deliver spare A320neo engines soon to India's IndiGo: source

March 20, 2018 8:58 AM EDT

By Aditi Shah

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Pratt & Whitney will soon begin deliveries of spare engines to India's IndiGo airlines, which was forced to ground eight of its Airbus (NYSE: AIR) A320neo aircraft last week after engine problems, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters.

P&W, owned by United Technologies Corp (NYSE: UTX), will... More

Boeing moves to keep 777X on track after engine snag

March 16, 2018 5:33 PM EDT

By Tim Hepher

SEATTLE (Reuters) - Boeing Co (NYSE: BA) has scrambled to reorganize testing of its new 777X to avoid being delayed by engine snags, while robots and mechanics are starting work on the fuselage, the executive who heads efforts to build the world's largest twin-engined jet said in an interview.

Engine supplier General Electric (NYSE: GE) began flight trials of its new GE9X jet engine on Tuesday after a three-month delay caused mainly by a problem in its compressor. But to put the engine... More

Boeing 737 Max 7 narrowbody jetliner makes maiden flight

March 16, 2018 1:32 PM EDT

By Tim Hepher

SEATTLE (Reuters) - The smallest member of Boeing Co's (NYSE: BA) upgraded narrowbody jetliner range, the 138-seat 737 MAX 7, began a maiden flight on Friday, the start of several months of trials before entering service next year, the company said.

The shortened 737, designed for hot and high conditions or longer journeys than larger narrowbody jets, took off in sunny weather near Seattle at 10:17 a.m. (1717 GMT), watched by Boeing workers and media. The plane was expected to fly for about three hours... More