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Helix™ main cabin seats

Collins wins Helix seat deals for 200 narrow-body aircraft

Collins Aerospace has announced that three international airlines have selected its Helix main cabin seat for upcoming narrow-body aircraft deliveries, covering approximately 200 aircraft across Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families. Designed to meet the evolving demands of single-aisle travel, the Helix seat focuses on improving passenger comfort while enhancing operational efficiency. Its ergonomic design […]

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Collins Aerospace has completed the Clean Aviation Joint Undertaking HECATE project

Collins advances hybrid-electric aviation with HECATE milestone

Collins Aerospace has successfully completed the HECATE project, part of the European Union’s ‘Clean Aviation Joint Undertaking’, with support from UK Research and Innovation. The initiative reached Technology Readiness Level 5 (TRL5), demonstrating the electrical architecture design for future hybrid-electric aircraft under real-world conditions. The Hybrid-ElectriC regional Aircraft distribution TEchnologies (HECATE) project achieved this milestone

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Collins Aerospace has announced two expansions in Puerto Rico RTX

Collins Aerospace commits US$40 Million to Puerto Rico expansion

RTX’s Collins Aerospace has disclosed the investment of more than US$40 million to support two operational expansions and to modernise infrastructure, machinery and equipment at its facilities in Santa Isabel and Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, announced by Governor Jenniffer González Colón. The initiative is expected to create around 525 highly skilled, full-time engineering and manufacturing roles,

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Airbus has unveiled next generation rotorcraft concepts for NATO studies

Airbus unveils next-generation rotorcraft concepts for NATO

Airbus Helicopters has unveiled its next-generation rotorcraft concepts in response to NATO’s Next Generation Rotorcraft Capabilities (NGRC) study requirements. Developed in collaboration with RTX businesses Collins Aerospace and Raytheon, and with MBDA, Airbus’ proposal comprises two concepts: a high-performance conventional helicopter and a novel high-speed compound configuration. The approach is designed to ensure operational efficiency

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Aircraft Propeller Services’ facility in Subang © APS

APS Malaysia gains key ATR propeller certifications

The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) and the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) have certified Aircraft Propeller Services’ (APS) maintenance centre in Subang to maintain, repair and overhaul propellers used on ATR turboprop aircraft. The facility has also achieved AS9100 certification, the internationally recognised quality management standard for the aerospace industry. This

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Collins Aerospace will enhance hardware and logistics support for wheels and brakes on the C-130 Hercules

Collins Aerospace strengthens C-130 wheels and brakes support

Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, has signed three-year parts distribution agreements with Integrated Procurement Technologies (IPT), S3 AeroDefense and Derco, a Lockheed Martin company, to strengthen hardware and logistics support for C-130 Hercules wheels and brakes. By expanding its network of distribution partners, Collins Aerospace will provide more targeted, end-to-end support for C-130 operators across

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The Condor Mk3, Collins Aerospace’s cooperative surveillance radar capable of communicating directly with aircraft transponders

Collins Aerospace wins major FAA radar modernisation contract

Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, has secured a US$438 million contract from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to support the Radar System Replacement programme, a central element of efforts to modernise the United States National Airspace System. The programme forms a key component of the Department of Transportation’s wider initiative to deliver a brand-new air

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Ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new Collins India Operations Center

Collins Aerospace opens advanced manufacturing hub in Bengaluru

Collins Aerospace has inaugurated its new Collins India Operations Center (CIOC) — a 26-acre, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility located at the KIADB Aerospace Park in Bengaluru. The new site strengthens the company’s capacity to produce advanced aerospace products for global markets while further expanding its footprint in India. Equipped with cutting-edge technologies including artificial intelligence, additive

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