RTX's BBN Technologies has been awarded a contract from DARPA to support its Intelligent Generation of Tools for Security, or INGOTS, program. INGOTS aims to strengthen cybersecurity by developing advanced…
RTX, one of the world’s largest aerospace and defence firms, will participate in DSEI Japan 2025, taking place from 21 to 23 May at Makuhari Messe. The company will highlight…
The Raytheon SPY-6(V) Radar, the Coyote counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) and the GhostEye LTAMDS are among the products and capabilities that RTX is highlighting at the show. The Raytheon SPY-6(V)…
Raytheon has been awarded a US$677 million contract to continue to produce AN/SPY-6(V) radars for the U.S. Navy. This is the third option exercised from the March 2022 hardware, production…
Raytheon, an RTX business, completed a second successful live-fire demonstration of the advanced, 360-degree Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor, known as LTAMDS. This tactical ballistic missile live fire…
Singapore, (22 Feb. 2024), Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, has integrated the Flight Profile Optimization (FPO) solution into its FlightHub offering. FPO rapidly reviews changing environmental conditions to suggest more…
Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, has been chosen by Air India to supply avionics hardware for its expanding Boeing 737 MAX fleet. The agreement, announced at the Singapore Airshow 2024,…
RTX will showcase its latest aerospace and defense tech at the Singapore Airshow from February 19-24, emphasizing the company's commitment to regional military and commercial aviation needs, aftermarket capabilities, and…
RTX President and Chief Operating Officer Christopher T. Calio will succeed Gregory J. Hayes as chief executive officer at the 2024 RTX Annual Shareowners Meeting on May 2. Hayes will…
Raytheon has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Army to expand the company's Advanced Distributed Radar (ADR) concept to include the Lower Tier Air & Missile Defence Sensor (LTAMDS). "Integrating our…
Raytheon’s PhantomStrike AESA radar model and Collins Aerospace’s TruNet AR-1500 networked communications airborne radio are among the products that RTX has brought to the Show. The company, which has a…
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Raytheon $39 million to develop and integrate the service's Battle Management Command and Control software into a prototype for air base air defense. Under…
Raytheon has delivered the first B-52 active electronically scanned array radar (AESA) to Boeing for the U.S. Air Force's B-52 Radar Modernization Program. This first radar will be used for…
Collins Elbit Vision Systems (CEVS), a joint venture between Collins Aerospace and Elbit Systems of America, has won a Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division for development, engineering, logistics and…
RTX's BBN division will lead a team to create multi-hop mobile ad hoc networks, or MANETs, for the Department of Defense. The technology will allow forward-deployed service members with 5G…
Raytheon Technologies demonstrated advanced AI-enabled communications systems to rapidly distribute data to coalition partners during the recent second round of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command's Northern Edge 2023 exercise series at…
Raytheon Technologies recently demonstrated advanced and foundational Joint All Domain Command and Control (JADC2) capabilities in the first of two tests conducted during the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command's Northern Edge 2023…
RTX has achieved a critical milestone in its hybrid-electric flight demonstrator program, successfully completing a rated power test of the demonstrator's 1 megawatt (MW) electric motor, developed by Collins Aerospace…
In a significant boost to Tokyo’s strike-capability, the United States has authorised a Foreign Military Sale (FMS) worth an estimated US$82 million to Japan for precision munitions and related support…
The Republic of Korea (RoK) is set to significantly bolster its tactical air-to-ground strike capabilities following the US State Department’s approval of a potential Foreign Military Sale (FMS) for AGM-65G2…
Seoul ADEX 2025, the 15th edition of the biennial airshow, will be the biggest one yet and is expected to bring together over 600 exhibitors from 35 countries this year.…
Blue Canyon Technologies, small satellite manufacturer and mission services provider for RTX, has unveiled its latest spacecraft bus, the Saturn-400. The Saturn-400 spacecraft offers increased payload capacity, allowing for more…
Both the Philippines and Thailand have announced plans to bolster their respective air forces through the acquisition of new fighter jets, reflecting a broader regional trend towards modernising air defence…
U.S. based Raytheon, an RTX business, will equip the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) with Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) Block I missiles. Japan plans to buy up to 150 SM-6…
Pratt & Whitney has developed a new additive manufacturing repair for critical GTF engine components that will reduce process time by more than 60 percent. The company is currently working…
Clarivate has released its 2025 Top 100 Global Innovators list, recognising organisations that are advancing technology research and innovation. Among them, several major defence and aerospace firms have been included,…
Pratt & Whitney, a division of RTX, has been awarded a three-year contract worth up to $1.5 billion to sustain the F119 engines used in the U.S. Air Force's F-22…
The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) is set to receive its first batch of four FA-50M light combat aircraft in October 2026, with production progressing ahead of schedule. The remaining…
Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, has officially opened a new 845,000-square-foot facility in Oklahoma City, marking the company’s largest military engines field location. The $255 million investment is aimed…
The U.S. State Department has approved a potential sale of AIM-120C-8 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) to Singapore, valued at approximately USD 133 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency…
The U.S. Army has awarded the Javelin Joint Venture (JJV) a follow-on fiscal year 2024 production contract for Javelin© missiles and associated equipment and services with total value of US$1.3…
Boeing has announced the election of Robert K. "Kelly" Ortberg as its new president and chief executive officer, effective 8 August 2024. Ortberg will also join Boeing's Board of Directors.…
The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has awarded Airbus Helicopters a contract to lead a concept study as part of the Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability (NGRC) project. This initiative…
Leading aerospace companies are collaborating to evaluate technical issues regarding the compatibility of 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) with airplane systems, says The International Aerospace Environmental Group (IAEG). Recognizing that…
Transport Canada Civil Aviation has recently granted type certification to Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) PW545D engine, marking an important milestone toward its eventual deployment. This certification, received on May…
Raytheon, an RTX business, successfully demonstrated the capabilities of the Low, slow, small-unmanned aircraft Integrated Defense System, or LIDS, during the U.S. Army’s annual test period in 2023. Raytheon’s Ku-band…
Pratt & Whitney, a business under RTX, announced on Monday (Mar. 4) that Icelandair has chosen GTF engines to power up to 35 new Airbus A320neo family aircraft. The selection…
Raytheon, an RTX business, in partnership with the U.S. Air Force and Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace, recently demonstrated the operational performance and readiness of the GhostEye MR advanced medium-range sensor…
Pratt & Whitney announced on Wednesday (Feb. 21) that the company is expanding the industrialization of repairs for specific components of Pratt & Whitney GTF engines across its Singapore-based maintenance…
Pratt & Whitney, a business under RTX, has been chosen by Cebu Pacific Air (Cebu Pacific) to supply GTF engines for an additional 10 A321neo and five A320neo aircraft. In…
On the first day of the Singapore Airshow 2024, Pratt & Whitney Canada announced its plans to enhance its maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) capabilities by establishing a new overhaul…
Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, announced the official opening of a 48,000-square-foot expansion of its Singapore-based engine center, Eagle Services Asia (ESA) on Monday (Feb. 19). The facility will…
Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, announced on Tuesday (Feb. 13) the establishment of its new India Digital Capability Center (IDCC) in Bengaluru, India. The center aims to boost innovation…
Pratt & Whitney Canada today announced the development of an advanced Mobile Charging Unit (MCU) capable of charging high-power batteries at up to 1500 volts, making it compatible with Megawatt…
Phil Jasper has been appointed president of Raytheon and will report to President and Chief Operating Officer Christopher T. Calio. Jasper, a 31-year aerospace and defense veteran, succeeds Wesley D.…
Quantum3D unveiled a new version of MANTIS Image and Sensor Generation Software at the recent IITSEC 2023 in Orlando. To boost overall system performance, the company has implemented support for…
RTX’s air dominance solutions for advanced fighters ensure that when pilots take to the skies, they can be confident that their systems will help them succeed during every mission, says…
Raytheon has received a contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop Gambit, an air-breathing propulsion demonstration program that uses a novel rotating detonation engine. This type…
Raytheon Technologies has successfully completed the first engine run of the company's regional hybrid-electric flight demonstrator. Flight testing is targeted to begin in 2024. The propulsion system's initial run took…
Raytheon UK will establish a center for the testing, fielding, and maintenance of defensive high-energy laser weapon systems (HELWS). The facility will open next year in Livingston, Scotland, and will…
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has awarded Pratt & Whitney a contract for a ground test demonstration program for a novel architecture using a rotating engine detonation concept.…
Raytheon Technologies is bullish on its prospects in India and is participating at Aero India to further these goals. The company is eyeing numerous avenues for growth within the country,…
Telemus Inc. has included a Pentek Talon RTX 2589 rugged IF recorder for operational use onboard Unmanned Air Vehicles (UAVs) as part of their ALR-510 ELINT/ESM system. The Electronics Intelligence…
Quantum3D has released MANTIS 3.5.0, the latest version of its award-winning and flagship real time image generator product. MANTIS 3.5.0 intends to push the limits of the RTX Quadro GPU’s.…
Pentek, Inc. has announced an addition to its family of Talon signal recording and playback systems, the RTX 2684 26 GHz RF Sentinel Intelligent Signal Scanning small form factor recorder.…
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