SINGAPORE – SINGAPORE AIR SHOW – Pratt & Whitney's JT8D engine, an icon of aviation history, celebrates 50 years of dependable service this month, making it one of the most successful gas turbine engines in history. Pratt & Whitney is a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company.<br />
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"The JT8D engine gave true meaning to our 'dependable engines' pledge," said Andrew Tanner, vice president, Customer Service, Pratt & Whitney. "More than 14,750 JT8D engines have been ...This story is related to the following:Aircraft Engines | Gas Turbine Engines