Pratt & Whitney innovative repair capabilities highlighted on company website

ATLANTA, April 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MRO AMERICAS -- Nearly 50 unique aircraft engine part repair announcements are now available on Pratt & Whitney's website, highlighting the company's repair capabilities, which have yielded more than 25,000 new repairs since 2000. Pratt & Whitney is a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company.

The announcements, which cover repairs for Pratt & Whitney's PW4000 and PW2000 families, as well for the IAE V2500 and CFM56® engines, are available on the company's website at www.pw.utc.com/Repair_Announcements. Customers can also learn more through Pratt & Whitney's online services customer portal.

"Over the last six months, Pratt & Whitney has issued 20 new repair announcements to help better serve our customers around the world, and we're issuing more repair announcements each month," said Jerry Tarnacki, Pratt & Whitney services vice president. "Pratt & Whitney's innovative part repairs are designed to provide a customer an alternative to replacement when it's the best option to help lower their operating cost without compromising time on wing."

Pratt & Whitney is a total service provider for its own engines, as well as those made by International Aero Engines, General Electric, Rolls-Royce and CFMI®. Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines, auxiliary and ground power units, small turbojet propulsion products and industrial gas turbines. United Technologies, based in Hartford, Conn., is a diversified company providing high technology products and services to the global aerospace and commercial building industries.

CFM56® is a registered trademark of CFM International, Inc.

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