Dubai – Mubasher: Parker Aerospace, Parker Hannifin Corporatio’s unit, a global company in motion and control technologies, on Tuesday announced that it signed an agreement with Emirates Airlines to supply pumps to the latter for its 777X aircraft.
Under the agreement, Parker Aerospace will provide the hydraulic engine-driven pump and AC motor pump on the fleet of 777X wide-body airplanes, according to a company statement.
“Emirates’ choice reflects our belief that Parker’s engineering expertise and processes result in better products that outperform the competition,” said Business Unit Director Greg Norris, who oversees the EMEA region for Parker’s Customer Support Operations (CSO).
The companies did not revealed the value of the deal.
Emirates Airlines is the biggest customer of the new Boeing aircraft with 150 ordered 777X jets. The UAE’s carrier expects to receive the first 777X plane in 2020.
