{"id":615913,"date":"2023-11-08T09:00:32","date_gmt":"2023-11-08T03:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=615913"},"modified":"2023-11-08T09:27:40","modified_gmt":"2023-11-08T03:57:40","slug":"indigo-to-ground-over-30-aircraft-due-to-pratt-whitney-engine-issue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/indigo-to-ground-over-30-aircraft-due-to-pratt-whitney-engine-issue\/","title":{"rendered":"IndiGo to ground over 30 aircraft due to Pratt &amp; Whitney engine issue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>IndiGo is anticipating the grounding of over 30 aircraft in the fourth quarter of the ongoing financial year (Q4FY24) due to issues with Pratt &amp; Whitney (PW) engines, taking the total number of grounded PW-powered jets to around 80 planes. <\/p>\n<p>PW engines across the world are facing issues due to the impact of a powder metal defect, which could lead to component cracking. <\/p>\n<p>IndiGo, which has a fleet of 334 planes, has already grounded around 40 PW-powered aircraft primarily due to the longstanding geared turbofan issue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IndiGo is anticipating the grounding of over 30 aircraft in the fourth quarter of the ongoing financial year (Q4FY24) due to issues with Pratt &amp; Whitney (PW) engines, taking the total number of grounded PW-powered jets to around 80 planes. PW engines across the world are facing issues due to the impact of a powder metal defect, which could lead to component cracking. IndiGo, which has a fleet of 334 planes, has already grounded around 40 PW-powered aircraft primarily due to the longstanding geared turbofan issue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,167,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-615913","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-civil-aviation-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615913","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=615913"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615913\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=615913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=615913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=615913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}