Pratt & Whitney has received millions in incentives – and exceeded employment promises

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​In 2020, when aerospace giant Pratt & Whitney announced plans to locate a colossal turbine airfoil manufacturing plant in southern Buncombe County, all the numbers associated with the project were huge. Its parent company, Raytheon Technologies (now RTX), said it would invest at least $650 million in a plant that would sit on 100 acres
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