Pratt & Whitney fights Conn. attorney general over plan to cut 1,000 jobs in stateOctober 14th, 2009 Pratt & Whitney in jobs fight with Conn. officialHARTFORD, Conn.
Pratt & Whitney fights Connecticut attorney general over plan to cut 1,000 jobs in stateOctober 14th, 2009 Pratt & Whitney battles Conn. official over jobsHARTFORD, Conn.
Pratt & Whitney Canada cuts 410 Quebec jobs in response to business jet market declineSeptember 30th, 2009 Pratt & Whitney Canada axes 410 jobsHARTFORD, Conn. — Jet engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney Canada said Wednesday it will lay off more than 400 workers by next year in response to the steep decline in corporate jet purchases.
Rolls-Royce expanding fuel cell research in Ohio, move expected to create about 60 jobsSeptember 22nd, 2009 Rolls-Royce expanding fuel cell research in OhioNORTH CANTON, Ohio — Rolls-Royce says it is expanding its fuel cell research division in Ohio. Company officials say they will invest $3 million in processing and testing equipment at Stark State College of Technology in North Canton, where Rolls-Royce Fuel Cell Systems established its North American headquarters in 2006.
United Tech's Pratt & Whitney unit to eliminate 1,000 aerospace jobs in Connecticut by 2011September 21st, 2009 Pratt & Whitney to ax 1,000 Conn. jobsEAST HARTFORD, Conn.
Production begins on China's jumbo jetSeptember 9th, 2009 HONG KONG - China's largest domestically-produced jumbo jet made its international debut at Asia's biggest air show in Hong Kong Tuesday. The single-aisle C919 is a jetliner with up to 200 seats that could boost the country's fledgling aviation industry to compete with Western rivals like Boeing Co.
Conn. offers tax credits, other incentives to Pratt & Whitney to prevent possible loss of jobsSeptember 3rd, 2009 Conn. offers $100M in incentives to aerospace firmHARTFORD, Conn. — Gov. M. Jodi Rell offered $100 million in incentives Thursday to jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney to prevent the possible loss of about 1,000 jobs.
Conn. offers tax credits, other incentives to prevent loss of 1,000 Pratt & Whitney jobsSeptember 3rd, 2009 Conn. offers $100M incentives to keep Pratt jobsHARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut Gov.
1934 Rolls Royce from India to become world's most expensive carAugust 19th, 2009 LONDON - A custom-built Rolls Royce that once belonged to the Maharaja of Rajkot is set to become the world's most expensive car when it goes under the hammer in Germany. The car, known as the Star of India, is expected to fetch 8.5 million pounds at the auction being conducted by the Rolls-Royce Museum at Muhlheim, reports the Telegraph.
Aircraft engine maker Rolls-Royce net soars on currency; underlying earnings up 9 percentJuly 30th, 2009 Rolls-Royce net soars on currency contractsLONDON — Aircraft engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce PLC on Thursday reported a five-fold rise in first-half results as it marked up the value of foreign currency hedges on its books. The company's underlying business also improved as delays in the Airbus A380 and Boeing 787 increased demand for existing widebody planes using the company's engines.
Aircraft engine maker Rolls-Royce reports 17 percent rise in 1H profit, confirms guidanceJuly 30th, 2009 Rolls-Royce posts 16.5 pct rise in 1H profitLONDON — Aircraft engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce PLC on Thursday reported a 16.5 percent rise in first-half results as delays to the new Airbus A380 and forthcoming Boeing 787 boosted demand for existing widebody airplanes already using the company's products. It also confirmed its guidance for the year.
IISc gets Pratt and Whitney chairJuly 14th, 2009 BANGALORE - The US-based Pratt and Whitney, one of the world's leading aircraft engine manufacturer companies, has funded a chair at the department of aerospace engineering of the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) here. The chair will bring the company and the institute together to work on fundamental and applied research initiatives to develop efficient and environment-friendly gas turbine engines.
Pratt & Whitney cuts 200 jobs as part of restructuring announced in MarchJune 24th, 2009 Pratt & Whitney cuts 200 jobsEAST HARTFORD, Conn. — Jet engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney said Wednesday it is cutting 200 salaried jobs as it struggles with the deteriorating airline market.
Rolls Royce signs $1.5 billion order to supply engines for Gulf Air's A330sJune 15th, 2009 Rolls Royce gets $1.5B order with Gulf AirLE BOURGET, France — Rolls-Royce PLC said Monday it has signed a $1.5 billion order with Gulf Air to supply engines for the Bahrain-based airline's new Airbus A330 long-haul aircraft. The British aircraft engine manufacturer will supply Trent 700EP engines to power 20 Airbus A330 aircraft, with deliveries beginning in 2012, Rolls Royce said in a statement released at the Paris Air Show.
Rolls Royce previews Phantom Coupe in DelhiMarch 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Rolls-Royce Motor Cars previewed its luxury Phantom Coupe in the national capital Saturday. The Coupe, the fourth new model of Rolls-Royce in the Phantom family, 'is the most driver-oriented model in the current line-up', a company statement said.
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