Pratt & Whitney announced that Comlux has acknowledged the first ACJ TwoTwenty aircraft, powered completely by Pratt & Whitney GTF engines. The ACJ TwoTwenty is a member of the Airbus Corporate Jet family members and the first of the family members to be delivered with GTF engines. Comlux will start off outfitting the airframe with a personalized cabin in 2022 at Comlux Completion in Indianapolis, Usa. Study extra about the Comlux ACJ TwoTwenty project here.


We are thrilled to get the initial GTF-driven ACJ TwoTwenty company jet, stated Daron Dryer, chief government officer at Comlux Completion. GTF engines have set new benchmarks for higher gas performance, reduced emissions and small sounds. For our shoppers this will signify an remarkable passenger encounter: larger cabin, for a longer time vary and peaceful procedure all with the lightest doable environmental footprint.


The shipping marks an expansion of business aircraft powered by Pratt & Whitney, which already involve more than two dozen platforms from Gulfstream, Dassault, Embraer and Textron Aviation, with extra than 16,000 engines flying on nearly 8,000 aircraft. Sharing a popular core with GTF engines are PW800 engines, which at present electricity Gulfstream G500 and G600 plane. The PW800 was not long ago chosen to electrical power the new Gulfstream G400, and it gained engine certification this month for the forthcoming Dassault Falcon 6X.


We are excited provide the gas effectiveness of GTF engines to the Airbus corporate jet sector, mentioned Tom Pelland, senior vice president of GTF Engines at Pratt & Whitney. GTF engines are the most sustainable powerplants for the ACJ spouse and children, with the cheapest gasoline usage and carbon emissions. We look ahead to serving Comlux and its consumers on this new platform.


The Pratt & Whitney GTF engine is the only geared propulsion procedure in services providing business-main sustainability and environment-class working costs. The GTF engines that ability the ACJ TwoTwenty present double-digit improvements in gas and carbon emissions, a 75% reduction in noise footprint based on 75dB noise contour, and NOx emissions 50% underneath the Worldwide Civil Aviation Business (ICAO) CAEP/6 regulation.


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