{"id":294093,"date":"2025-10-01T04:23:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T18:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/pratt-whitney-gtf-engine-complications-air-austral-retire-airbus-a220-300-fleet\/"},"modified":"2025-10-01T04:23:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T18:23:15","slug":"persistent-pratt-whitney-gtf-engine-complications-prompt-air-austral-to-retire-airbus-a220-300-fleet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=294093","title":{"rendered":"Persistent Pratt &amp; Whitney GTF Engine Complications Prompt Air Austral To Retire Airbus A220-300 Fleet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Air Austral, the airline based on the island of R\u00e9union in the Indian Ocean, has announced that it will retire its entire fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft due to persistent <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"261377\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/pratt-whitney\/\"  >Pratt &#038; Whitney<\/a><\/span> GTF engine issues, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.latribune.fr\/article\/entreprises-finance\/services\/transport-logistique\/1369880634314114\/air-austral-va-abandonner-ses-airbus-a220-pour-retrouver-de-la-fiabilite\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" >report<\/a> by La Tribune.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The airline reportedly plans to operate the A220 only until the summer of 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12552,434,396,8787],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-294093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-air-austral","category-airbus-a220","category-aircraft","category-pratt-whitney"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=294093"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294093\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":294094,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294093\/revisions\/294094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=294093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=294093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=294093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}