Tuesday, February 07, 2012 |

Engine Alliance Wins Qatar A380 Deal

By Robert Wall wall@aviationweek.com .
LONDON .

Qatar Airways has selected Engine Alliance GP7200 turbofans to power its Airbus A380s.

The win for the General Electric/Pratt & Whitney joint venture continues its success in the Middle East, where Emirates and Etihad also opted for the engine. It adds to the JV’s lead over the rival Rolls-Royce Trent 900 in total ...