90 Years Of Pioneering Spirit

MTU Aero Engines AG

MTU Aero Engines looks back on a dynamic history marked by technical milestones. Since our beginnings as BMW Flugmotoren GmbH, we have consistently pushed boundaries – with groundbreaking technologies like the low-pressure turbine and high-pressure compressor for the geared turbofan, as well as building a global maintenance network.

In the military sector, we have also become a trusted partner for cutting-edge propulsion technologies, shaping the next generation of engines for fighter jets and helicopters. With a clear vision of making emission-free flying a reality, we combine decades of experience with state-of-the-art technology to shape the future of aviation.

Our history shows: Where tradition meets innovation, progress is born.

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