
Pratt & Whitney
Aircraft engine and APU manufacturer headquartered in East Hartford, Connecticut
About Pratt & Whitney
Pratt & Whitney designs, manufactures and services aircraft engines and auxiliary power units. It is a business of RTX Corporation, with corporate headquarters in East Hartford, Connecticut, and its Pratt & Whitney Canada head office and main factory in Longueuil, Quebec. The company has been building aircraft engines for 100 years and supplies airlines, militaries, business aviation, helicopter and general aviation operators.
Products
- Commercial engines: GTF (including GTF Advantage), V2500, PW4000 family, PW2000, JT8D and JT9D
- Military engines: F135, F119, F117 and F100
- Business aviation engines: PW300, PW500, PW600 and PW800
- Regional aircraft engines, including the PW127XT series
- General aviation engines: PT6A and the PT6 E-Series (PT6E-66XT and PT6E-67XP)
- Helicopter engines: PT6B, PT6C, PT6T, PW200 and PW210
- Commercial auxiliary power units
Services
Aftermarket services include EngineWise maintenance solutions, Pratt & Whitney Canada engine services, military sustainment, parts supply and 24-hour customer help desks.
Company facts
- Parent company: RTX Corporation
- About 43,000 employees in more than 40 countries (2023)
- More than 85,000 engines in service with about 17,000 customers in over 200 countries and territories
- Adjusted net sales of US$23.7 billion in 2023
- President: Jill Albertelli
- Main sites: East Hartford, Connecticut and Longueuil, Quebec
Location
400 Main Street, East Hartford, CT 06118, United States
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Pratt & Whitney in the news
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Shows where Pratt & Whitney exhibits or has exhibited
All aviation events- 12
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- countries
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View eventAMTC Air Medical Transport Conference
26 to 28 October 2026 · Fort Worth, United States
Stand 830
View eventCorporate Jet Investor Miami
15 to 18 November 2026 · Miami Beach, United States
Event Partners
View eventCorporate Jet Investor Africa
2 to 3 December 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
Lead Sponsors
View eventAeroEngines Americas
20 to 21 January 2027 · Scottsdale, United States
Sponsor
View eventCorporate Jet Investor London
1 to 3 February 2027 · London, United Kingdom
Lead Sponsors
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View eventISTAT Americas
Exhibited in 2026. Next edition 21 to 23 March 2027 · Vancouver, Canada
Platinum Sponsor2026 list; 2027 not published yet
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Aeromart Montreal
Exhibited in 2025. Next edition 23 to 25 March 2027 · Montreal, Canada
Industrial Partner2025 list; 2027 not published yet
View eventParis Air Show (Salon du Bourget)
Exhibited in 2025. Next edition 14 to 20 June 2027 · Paris, France
Stand Chalet 350 (2025)2025 list; 2027 not published yet
View eventEAA AirVenture Oshkosh
26 July to 1 August 2027 · Oshkosh, United States
Exhibitor
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28th ISABE Conference
20 to 24 September 2027 · Queretaro, Mexico
Gold sponsor
View eventAMTC Air Medical Transport Conference
Exhibited in 2026. Next edition 25 to 27 October 2027 · Milwaukee, United States
Stand 830 (2026)2026 list; 2027 not published yet
View eventAirline Economics Growth Frontiers New York
21 to 22 October 2026 · New York, United States
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From the organisers’ published exhibitor and sponsor lists.
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