
General Electric [GE] and Advanced Turbine Engine Company (ATEC), a joint Honeywell [HON] and Pratt & Whitney venture, have both submitted the second and final proposals for the next phase of the Army’s program to find new engines for its Apache and Black Hawk helicopters.The Army is expected to make a downselect decision by the end of year between GE’s T901 and ATEC’s T900 engine offerings to move to the Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) phase of its Improved Turbine…