A planetary gear box for a gas turbine engine, having a planet carrier and having at least one planet gear, which is mounted rotatably by means of a plain bearing on a carrier element connected to the planet carrier in a manner precluding relative rotation, wherein at least one oil feed pocket ) is provided in the region of an outer side of the carrier element, via which feed pocket oil can be passed into a bearing gap between the outer side of the carrier element and an inner side of the planet gear,
- wherein, in the circumferential region of a main load direction of the plain bearing, the carrier element is formed with at least one channel carrying transmission oil, which channel is provided in such a way as to extend in the carrier element radially inside the outer side of the carrier element, extending in the axial direction of the carrier element at least in some region or regions, and is embodied with a cross section that is closed with respect to the bearing gap.