Pratt & Whitney Opens New Service Center in Bengaluru

22 Jul 2024 CW Team

Pratt & Whitney, a leading aerospace manufacturer, has inaugurated a new customer service centre in Bengaluru. This expansion underscores the company?s commitment to enhancing its support network in the region and providing top-notch service to its clients.

The new facility is designed to offer comprehensive support for Pratt & Whitney's range of engines and related products. It will serve as a crucial hub for customer service operations, aiming to streamline maintenance, repair, and overhaul processes for its aviation partners in India and across the South Asian region.

The centre features advanced diagnostic and repair capabilities, enabling Pratt & Whitney to deliver faster and more efficient solutions to its customers. This move is expected to significantly improve turnaround times and reduce operational downtime for airlines and other operators relying on Pratt & Whitney engines.

Pratt & Whitney?s decision to establish this centre in Bengaluru aligns with its strategy to strengthen its regional presence and support the growing demand for aviation services in India. The facility will also contribute to local job creation and skills development, reinforcing the company's role in the regional economy.

The inauguration of the service centre highlights Pratt & Whitney?s ongoing efforts to expand its global service network and enhance customer satisfaction. With this new addition, the company aims to provide superior support and reinforce its commitment to excellence in the aerospace industry.

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