Hermeus obtains license to manufacture Pratt & Whitney F100 fighter jet engines

Hermeus, Inc., has secured a licensing agreement from RTX subsidiary Pratt & Whitney for the production of the F100 fighter jet engine. This represents a significant milestone as it marks the initial instance where another company receives such authorization. The deal allows Hermeus to commence manufacturing operations utilizing Pratt & Whitney’s established designs and technology. Specifically, Hermeus will focus on producing these engines under license, contributing to increased supply chain diversification within the aerospace sector. This collaboration underscores a strategic shift towards broader industry partnerships in advanced aviation development and production.