Delta TechOps opens new repair shop for Pratt & Whitney GTF engines

Delta Air Lines’ maintenance division has opened a state-of-the-art engine repair shop. The facility will be dedicated to performing maintenance on Pratt & Whitney GTF engines including  the PW1100G and PW1500G, which power Delta’s new fleet of advanced Airbus A321neo and A220 airliners, respectively.

The FAA recently accepted Delta’s application to utilize camera-based, small drones to conduct visual inspections of our aircraft in the operation. Delta TechOps was granted this acceptance earlier this year and has thoughtfully been implementing drone inspections into our maintenance processes. These conditional visual inspections will initially be used following lightning strike events, and the […]

At next week’s annual Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) in Hamburg, Germany, Delta Flight Products will present several accessibility-focused products, including two seats that allow customers to remain in their own wheelchair for the entire journey, and an accessible lavatory which accommodates entry of an onboard wheelchair and up to 2 attendants.   Since its debut at […]

In Summary: Aviation Week’s Laureate Award is given to industry leaders in aerospace and aviation in five categories, with a grand laureate awarded in each category to the nominee whose project most embodies the trailblazing spirit of innovation and transformation.  Delta TechOps was recently honored with a 2024 Grand Laureate Award by Aviation Week Network at their […]