Safran acquires Collins Aerospace’s flight control business

Safran has officially closed the acquisition of Collins Aerospace’s flight control and actuation activities, marking a pivotal step in becoming a global leader in the field. These systems are essential to the operation of commercial and military aircraft, as well as helicopters, and are regarded as mission-critical components. The acquisition significantly strengthens Safran’s position in […]

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FL Technics becomes authorised Collins Aerospace dealer

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FL Technics has been officially appointed as an authorised dealer for Collins Aerospace, a division of RTX. This new partnership will enable FL Technics to expand its service offering by distributing a broad portfolio of Collins Aerospace products and support services to its global client base. As part of this dealership agreement, FL Technics will

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Collins Aerospace reinforces aircraft electrification strategy

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Collins Aerospace (Collins), an RTX business, is reinforcing its aircraft electrification strategy with the launch of a new engineering centre of excellence in Wolverhampton, UK, and the establishment of a dedicated production line for electric thrust reverser actuation systems (elecTRAS™) in Colomiers, France. These developments represent a significant investment in the design, testing, and manufacturing

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The cockpit upgrade will reduce sustainment costs over the helicopter’s life cycle © U.S.Army T The cockpit upgrade will reduce sustainment costs over the helicopter’s life cycle © U.S. Army

Collins Aerospace to upgrade U.S. Army Black Hawk avionics

Military & Defense

Collins Aerospace, part of RTX, has been awarded an $80 million contract to upgrade the avionics systems of U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopters under the H-60M MOSA Avionics Architecture Solution programme. The upgrade will utilise Mosarc®, Collins’ family of Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA)-compliant products, designed to simplify the integration of new technology on the

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Collins Aerospace opens new EDTC in India

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Collins Aerospace has opened its new Engineering Development and Test Centre (EDTC) at the company’s North Gate campus in Bengaluru, India. The new facility streamlines product development, testing, and certification of components locally, accelerating the introduction of aerospace technologies to market. The state-of-the-art facility houses comprehensive testing equipment to ensure aerospace systems meet the highest

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RTX collaborates with JetZero on blended wing aircraft demonstrator

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RTX has entered into three agreements with JetZero, the developer of an innovative blended wing body aircraft, to supply key systems for the company’s full-scale demonstrator. Pratt & Whitney will integrate the PW2040 engine and auxiliary power unit (APU), while Collins Aerospace will provide the nacelle and propulsion mounting structure. Both Pratt & Whitney and

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Collins Aerospace will equip the UK Royal Air Force’s new H-47 Chinook helicopters with its CAAS

Collins Aerospace to equip UK Chinooks with advanced avionics

Military & Defense

Collins Aerospace has secured a US$19 million contract from the U.S. Department of Defense to equip the UK Royal Air Force’s new H-47 Chinook helicopters with its common avionics architecture system (CAAS). This avionics management suite will align the UK’s Chinook fleet with the U.S. Chinooks, featuring advanced digital cockpit displays and applications to enhance

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Collins Aerospace secures first FAA approval for multi-core processor

MRO & Production

Collins Aerospace has received the first-ever FAA Technical Standard Order (TSO) approval for a fully enabled multi-core processor. The Collins Multifunction Display, powered by Mosarc™, will enhance an aircraft’s flight deck with 75% more capability compared to traditional single-core processors, increasing speed, capacity and flexibility. With this certification, the Multifunction Display becomes the world’s first

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The teams of Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and TU Delft

Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and TU Delft partner on sustainable aviation research

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Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) have signed a master research agreement (MRA) to collaborate on sustainable aviation research. The partnership will explore advanced materials, hydrogen propulsion, advanced manufacturing, and industrial design. Over the next five years, Collins Aerospace and Pratt & Whitney, both part of RTX, will work

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Local government officials, community leaders, industry partners and Collins Aerospace leadership at the ground-breaking ceremony in Spokane

Collins Aerospace breaks ground on Spokane facility expansion

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Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, has marked the ground-breaking of its expansion at the Spokane carbon brake production facility. Local government officials, community leaders, industry partners and Collins Aerospace leadership gathered to celebrate this milestone at the manufacturing site. The expansion will add 70,000 ft² to the facility, increasing its footprint by 50% to enhance

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Safran acquires Collins Aerospace’s flight control business

FL Technics becomes authorised Collins Aerospace dealer

Collins Aerospace reinforces aircraft electrification strategy

Collins Aerospace to upgrade U.S. Army Black Hawk avionics

Collins Aerospace opens new EDTC in India

RTX collaborates with JetZero on blended wing aircraft demonstrator

Collins Aerospace to equip UK Chinooks with advanced avionics

Collins Aerospace secures first FAA approval for multi-core processor

Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and TU Delft partner on sustainable aviation research

Collins Aerospace breaks ground on Spokane facility expansion

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