Engine Alliance, a JV between Pratt & Whitney and GE, is responsible for the development, production, and service of the GP7200 engine, the premier engine for the Airbus A380 jet.
CTS Engines (CTS), a leading provider of aircraft engine maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, has announced its selection to provide MRO services for Engine Alliance (EA) on the GP7200 turbofan jet engine. EA, a joint venture between Pratt & Whitney and General Electric, is responsible for the development, production, and service of the GP7200 engine, which is renowned as the premier engine for the Airbus A380 aircraft.
The GP7200 engine stands out for its exceptional combination of reliability and ingenuity derived from the PW4000 and GE90 engines, offering the A380 the most fuel-efficient and quietest powerplant available. Recognizing the increasing demand for aftermarket services and customer support, Engine Alliance shifted its operational focus in 2019, making this partnership with CTS Engines crucial to meet the high expectations of their customers.
Amy Johnston, President, EA said, “In 2019, Engine Alliance changed its operational focus to aftermarket services and customer support. The partnership with CTS will help us meet our customers’ high expectations. CTS leadership team provides a unique perspective that comes from years of experience at airlines, MRO shops, and the OEMs, and we are confident CTS will deliver the results our airline customers require.”
This endorsement highlights the expertise and knowledge CTS Engines brings to the table, gained from their extensive experience across various sectors of the aviation industry.
As a renowned provider of MRO services, CTS Engines has established a reputation for its commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. This partnership with Engine Alliance further solidifies their position in the industry and opens up avenues for continued growth and development.
“We are excited to partner with EA to provide MRO services for the GP7200. This is a fantastic opportunity for us to learn the best practices from the world’s greatest engine companies while also delivering world-class quality, reliability, and turnaround time,” said Vesa Paukkeri, Chief Executive Officer, CTS.
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With CTS Engines selected as the provider of MRO services for the GP7200 engine, both companies are poised to deliver exceptional support and services to their customers. The combination of CTS Engines’ expertise and Engine Alliance’s reputation as a leading engine manufacturer creates a compelling synergy that will benefit airlines relying on the GP7200 engine for their A380 aircraft.
