Pratt & Whitney (P&W), global engine maker has entered into an agreement with Indigo for providing maintenance services to the budget airline’s ATR 72-600 planes engine fleet, to be used for regional operations.
As per Pratt & Whitney Cananda (P&WC), The Fleet Management Program (FMP) maintenance contract with IndiGo for PW127M engines, that will power the airline’s new fleet of ATR72-600 aircraft serving regional routes in India, will be in place for 10 years from the date of each engine’s entry into service, and it can be extended further.
Further it stated that, both partners signed the agreement in August.