
Pratt & Whitney
Aircraft engine and APU manufacturer headquartered in East Hartford, Connecticut
About Pratt & Whitney
Pratt and Whitney designs, manufactures, and services aircraft engines and auxiliary power units. The company is a business of RTX Corporation. Its corporate headquarters is in East Hartford, Connecticut. Pratt and Whitney Canada has its head office and main factory in Longueuil, Quebec. The company has been building aircraft engines for 100 years.
The company supplies commercial airlines with engines including the GTF family, the V2500, the PW4000 family, the PW2000, the JT8D, and the JT9D. It also produces regional aviation engines such as the PW127XT series and the PW100 and PW150 engines. For military customers, it builds the F135, F119, F117, and F100 engines. It also offers the XA103, the PW4062 and F139, the TF33, the Valox engine family, and propulsion for autonomous collaborative platforms.
Business aviation engines include the PW300, PW500, PW600, and PW800. General aviation engines include the PT6A and the PT6 E Series, including the PT6E 66XT and PT6E 67XP. Helicopter engines include the PT6B, PT6C, PT6T, PW200, and PW210. The company also manufactures commercial auxiliary power units.
Aftermarket services include EngineWise maintenance solutions and Pratt and Whitney Canada engine services. The company provides military sustainment, parts supply, and 24 hour customer help desks. Maintenance programs include the ESP maintenance program, the Fleet Management program, and the Fleet Service Plan. It also offers maintenance, repair, and overhaul solutions through its P&WCSMART MRO solutions.
The company operates in more than 40 countries and has about 43,000 employees as of 2023. More than 85,000 of its engines are in service with about 17,000 customers in over 200 countries and territories. Its adjusted net sales were US$23.7 billion in 2023.
Main sites include East Hartford, Connecticut and Longueuil, Quebec. The company serves airlines, militaries, business aviation operators, helicopter operators, and general aviation operators around the world. It supports them through a global sustainment network.
Services
- EngineWise maintenance solutions
- Pratt and Whitney Canada engine services
- Military sustainment
- Parts supply
- 24 hour customer help desks
- ESP maintenance program
- Fleet Management program
- Fleet Service Plan
- Maintenance repair and overhaul solutions
- P&WCSMART MRO solutions
Location
400 Main Street, East Hartford, CT 06118, United States
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Pratt & Whitney in the news
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The 50 aviation companies at the most trade shows in 2026 and 2027Airbus is on the exhibitor or sponsor lists of 60 aviation shows between October 2026 and December 2027, Boeing on 54. The full top 50, counted from organisers' published lists.
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Shows where Pratt & Whitney exhibits or has exhibited
All aviation events- 12
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- 6
- countries
- 8
- as sponsor
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
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 eventAMTC Air Medical Transport Conference
26 to 28 October 2026 · Fort Worth, United States
Stand 830
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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