“The PT6A engine has powered commercial and defense aircraft around the world for decades, offering customers versatility and reliable performance,” said Anthony Rossi, vice president of Customer Service at Pratt & Whitney Canada. “The Pilatus PC-21 plays a critical role in advanced military pilot training, and our long-standing work with the RSAF to support this fleet will enable safe, reliable and mission ready operations.”
RTX said the milestone further cements the PT6 engine family as a benchmark turboprop platform for military, training, and general aviation missions worldwide. The company added that Pratt & Whitney Canada continues to expand its presence in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East through long-term collaboration, local capabilities, and regional investment.
The business also highlighted its global support network, which provides maintenance, repair, and overhaul services alongside technical and customer support. RTX said these capabilities are designed to sustain mission readiness and long-term fleet performance for operators around the world.
