New maintenance, repair and overhaul capabilities for the GTF engine expected in 2026 CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand, Nov. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE:RTX) business, and Air New Zealand today hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for a US$150 million, 14,000 square meter expansion of its Christchurch Engine Centre. The expansion will add maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) capabilities for the Pratt & Whitney GTF™ engine in Ne…

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Air New Zealand and Pratt & Whitney will spend US$150 million ($252m) on expanding the airline’s Christchurch Engine Centre, adding 200 jobs to its workforce...

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RTX's Pratt & Whitney and Air New Zealand Announce US$150 Million Expansion at Christchurch Engine Centre - RTX (NYSE:RTX)

A $249 million project to expand Air New Zealand's Christchurch Engine Centre was revealed at a ceremony attended by PM Christopher Luxon on Friday.

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Engine centre upgrade to add 200 high-value jobs: PM

A 14,000 square metre expansion will support advanced engine maintenance in Christchurch.The project will create 200 skilled jobs and boost New Zealand's aviation capabilities.Expansion will enable eco-friendly maintenance for next-generation GTF engines by 2026.The expansion, covering 14,000 square metres, will allow the centre to introduce GTF engine repair and maintenance capabilities, which are critical for servicing Air New Zealand’s V2500 …

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$250 Million Christchurch Engine Centre Expansion Announced

Major aviation partnership: Pratt & Whitney and Air New Zealand announce massive Christchurch facility expansion, adding GTF engine capabilities and 200 new jobs by 2032.

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RTX's Pratt & Whitney and Air New Zealand Announce US$150 Million Expansion at Christchurch Engine Centre

Pratt & Whitney, a division of RTX, and Air New Zealand marked a milestone with a groundbreaking ceremony for a major US$150 million, 14,000-square-meter expansion of the Christchurch Engine Centre. This expansion will introduce advanced maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) capabilities for the Pratt & Whitney GTF engine in New Zealand, aiming to achieve up to 140 GTF engine overhauls annually by 2032. Construction on the expanded facility be…

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Air New Zealand and Pratt & Whitney Expand Christchurch Engine Centre for Enhanced GTF Engine MRO - Travel And Tour World

RTX’s Pratt & Whitney and Air New Zealand are to expand their Christchurch Engine Center. The expansion, which is estimated to cost $150 million, was announced during a ground-breaking ceremony at the Christchurch facility. The 14,000 square meter expansion will add maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) capabilities for the Pratt & Whitney GTF engine in New Zealand, with capacity for up to 140 GTF engine overhauls planned annually by 2032. Cons…

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P&W, Air New Zealand, to expand Christchurch Engine Center

Pratt & Whitney and Air New Zealand have held a groundbreaking ceremony for a US$150 million, 14,000 sqm expansion of its Christchurch Engine Centre. The post Pratt & Whitney and Air New Zealand to expand Christchurch Engine Centre appeared first on Aviation Business News.

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Pratt & Whitney and Air New Zealand to expand Christchurch Engine Centre

Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, and Air New Zealand hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for a US$150 million, 14,000 square meter expansion of its Christchurch Engine Centre. The expansion will add maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) capabilities for the Pratt & Whitney GTF engine in New Zealand, with capacity for up to 140 GTF engine overhauls planned annually by 2032. Construction of the facility expansion begins this month, and the first GT…

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Pratt & Whitney and Air New Zealand announce expansion

Pratt & Whitney together with Air New Zealand, held a ground-breaking ceremony for a US$150 million expansion of its Christchurch Engine Centre, adding 14,000 m² to the facility. This expansion will introduce maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) capabilities for Pratt & Whitney's GTF engine in New Zealand, with an anticipated annual capacity of up to 140 GTF engine overhauls by 2032. Construction on the expanded facility begins this month, wi…

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