{"id":324390,"date":"2025-11-28T16:00:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T06:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/airbus-a220-engine-efficiency-changing-regional-travel\/"},"modified":"2025-11-28T16:00:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T06:00:14","slug":"how-the-airbus-a220s-engine-efficiency-is-changing-regional-travel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=324390","title":{"rendered":"How The Airbus A220\u2019s Engine Efficiency Is Changing Regional Travel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By powering both the <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"3525470\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><span>Airbus A220<\/span><\/span> and the Embraer E-Jet E2 families, the Pratt &#038; Whitney GTF dominates the 100-150 seat class of regional jets. The engine is much more efficient than the engines it replaces, including the Rolls-Royce BR700 found on the Boeing 717. Until now, the engine had proven reasonably reliable, <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink-article\" data-id=\"2047949\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/swiss-airbus-a220-100-withdrawals\/\" >although issues are now emerging<\/a><\/span>. Still, the fuel-efficient engine has had a significant positive effect on regional air travel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The aircraft has seen decent sales.<\/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":[434,396,1915],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-324390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airbus-a220","category-aircraft","category-swiss"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324390","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=324390"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324390\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":324391,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324390\/revisions\/324391"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=324390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=324390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=324390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}