AWAS Selects IAE V2500 Engine to Power up to 5 A320s

AWAS has selected the V2500 engine to power three firm, two option Airbus A320ceo family aircraft. The V2500 engine is offered through IAE International Aero Engines AG, a multinational aero engine consortium whose shareholders comprise Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corporation (NYSE: UTX); Pratt & Whitney Aero Engines International GmbH; Japanese Aero Engines Corporation; and MTU Aero Engines GmbH.

"As AWAS continues to expand globally, we select engines with the highest efficiency ratings," said David Siegel, chief executive officer, AWAS. "We are confident in Pratt & Whitney's V2500 engine program and value its high quality performance."

"With over 7,000 V2500 engines delivered, customers continually choose the engine because of its high reliability and lower fuel burn," said Rick Deurloo, senior vice president, Commercial Engine Sales, Marketing and Customer Service, Pratt & Whitney. "We applaud AWAS on their dedication to efficiency and look forward to developing our relationship further."

Source: AWAS Selects V2500® Engines for up to Five Aircraft