Engine expert MTU Aero Engines will ring in 2026 with fresh leaders in its commercial engine business. The appointments are being made following Ottmar Pfänder’s promotion as Chief Program Officer to MTU’s Executive Board and include Managing Directors of several subsidiaries.
Marc Sauber is leaving MTU Aero Engines AG at his own request and by mutual agreement in the middle of next year in order to devote himself to new tasks. The company will announce the future structure and new management of the Corporate Communications and Public Affairs division once the final arrangements have been made.
MTU Aero Engines AG can look back on a successful Dubai Airshow 2025: Orders worth more than 400 million US dollars were received at the aviation trade fair.
MTU Aero Engines will be presenting its passion for engines at the Dubai Airshow from 17th-21st November. The company will be highlighting its full-spectrum of expertise at booth #830, from innovative commercial propulsion concepts like the Flying Fuel Cell™ (FFC) to in-service engines like the an EJ200 engine that powers the military aircraft Eurofighter Typhoon as well as a comprehensive multimedia exhibit of its maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) portfolio.
MTU Aero Engines AG increased its adjusted revenue and earnings across the board in the first nine months of 2025. Adjusted revenue climbed 19% from €5.3 billion to €6.3 billion. The company’s adjusted operating profit was up 34% reaching €995 million (1-9/2024: €744 million). The adjusted EBIT margin increased from 14.0% to 15.9%. Adjusted net income rose to €720 million, a gain of 33% (1-9/2024: €541 million).
MTU Maintenance, the global market leader in customized maintenance, repair, overhaul (MRO) solutions for aero engines, has completed its 5,000th shop visit at its Zhuhai location. MTU Maintenance Zhuhai is a 50/50 joint venture between China Southern Airlines Ltd. and MTU Aero Engines. The location celebrated it with the entire staff.
MTU Maintenance do Brasil has inaugurated a new facility, thereby tripling its previous footprint in order to meet South America’s growing on-site and field service maintenance demand for aero engines and industrial gas turbines (IGT).
MTU Aero Engines celebrates delivery of the 5,000th low-pressure turbine (LPT) module for PW1100G-JM engines to original equipment manufacturer Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, from its facility in Tajecina, Poland.
Engine specialists MTU Aero Engines AG and GE Aerospace are deepening their long-standing collaboration. The companies plan to establish themselves as co-producers in the maritime sector, building on their existing partnership in marine services and the field of aircraft propulsion.