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Pratt & Whitney Canada changes contracts as European Commission closes spare-parts antitrust investigation

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The European Commission has closed its antitrust investigation into Pratt & Whitney Canada after the engine manufacturer amended contractual provisions that raised competition concerns in the spare-parts market. The decision removes the immediate regulatory case while underscoring scrutiny of aftermarket access and engine-support agreements.

Discovered 2026-08-21T11:35:22.996381-07:00 | 2026-08-21T11:35:22.996381-07:00

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  • Pratt & Whitney Canada’s contract changes address European Commission concerns about competition in the aircraft-engine spare-parts market.
  • The case highlights how aftermarket provisions can create regulatory exposure for manufacturers and affect access to parts and support.
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