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Pratt & Whitney Military Aftermarket Services Facility Awarded International Quality Certifications

Heather Summerer
Pratt & Whitney Military Engines
1.860.565.0557
heather.summerer@pw.utc.com

Jennifer Whitlow
Pratt & Whitney
1.860.557.3110
jennifer.whitlow@pw.utc.com

EAST HARTFORD, Conn., May 22, 2007 – Pratt & Whitney Military Aftermarket Services, Inc., Eagle Supply, located in Jacksonville, Fla., has been awarded the prestigious ISO 9001:2000 and AS9100B certifications. Pratt & Whitney is a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX) company.

This significant achievement recognizes Eagle Supply’s reputation as a provider of superior quality repair services with certified quality management systems. In addition to obtaining the worldwide International Organization of Standardization (ISO 9001:2000) registration for good quality management systems, the company has also achieved the Aerospace Standard (AS9100B), a registration for organizations that demonstrate the highest quality management requirements for the manufacture and maintenance of aerospace equipment and components.

“Our commitment to delivering the highest quality products and services to our customers is what the ISO and AS certifications represent,” said Robert Lesko, site manager, Military Aftermarket Services, Eagle Supply. “We are pleased to be recognized for our quality systems and continuous improvement initiatives.”

Eagle Supply began operations in September 2002 and provides repair management services for J52 engine components, powering the U.S. Navy’s fleet of EA-6B Prowler aircraft. This certification specifically recognizes Eagle Supply for continuous commitment to exceeding industry standards and being quality compliant in its distribution, logistics, warehousing and repair management operations.

Pratt & Whitney military engines include the F100 that powers the F-16 and F-15, the F135 for the F-35 Lightning II; F119 for the F-22 Raptor; F117 for the C-17 Globemaster III; J52 for the EA-6B Prowler; TF33 powering AWACS, Joint STARS, B-52, and KC-135 aircraft; TF30 for the F-111; PT6 for T-6A and UH-1N aircraft; and JT15 for the T-1A trainer.

Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines, space propulsion systems and industrial gas turbines. United Technologies, based in Hartford, Conn., is a diversified company providing high technology products and services to the global aerospace and commercial building industries.

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