MTU expands Ludwigsfelde facility to offer full Pratt & Whitney PW800 engine MRO
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- MTU Aero Engines expanded maintenance, repair, and overhaul capacity at its Ludwigsfelde site, enabling full-shop services for Pratt & Whitney Canada’s PW800 business-jet engine.
- The Berlin-Brandenburg unit completed its first PW800 shop visit, marking the start of broader module work beyond its earlier focus on the low-pressure turbine.
- EASA certification in 2025 cleared the facility to perform full PW800 MRO, making it one of two authorized shops worldwide alongside Pratt & Whitney Canada’s Bridgeport, West Virginia site.
- The move targets higher shop-visit volumes as the PW800 fleet expands, with more than 1,000 engines produced and over 415 aircraft in service as of May 2026.
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