JetSMART selects GTF engines to power additional 35 A320s

Chile-based airline JetSMART has selected Pratt & Whitney (P&W) GTF engines to power an additional 35 Airbus A320neo family aircraft it has on order, including nine A321XLR aircraft. P&W will also provide the airline with GTF engine maintenance through a comprehensive service agreement. “We are building upon our collaboration with JetSMART as they drive continued expansion in the Latin American market,” said P&W president of commercial engines Rick Deurloo. “We are pleased to select additional GTF engines for our A320neo family fleet, as a key element to reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions,” said JetSMART CEO Estuardo Ortiz. JetSMART also