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2025
6 October

ReleaseTransDigm completes acquisition of the Simmonds Precision Products, Inc. business of Goodrich Corporation from RTX Corporation

25 September

Pratt & Whitney and PBS partner on next-gen APU

The Czech Ministry of Defense backed the partnership as the companies worked to create a smaller and lighter APU with higher power density.

25 September Thousands of transmit and receive modules enable rapid switching for higher reliability.

Raytheon develops radar with GaN to improve range and precision

The company's APG-82 radar variant with GaN features extended range and improved detection, tracking and engagement across multiple mission roles.

25 September

ReleaseMTU Aero Engines celebrates 5,000th low-pressure turbine for the Pratt & Whitney GTF PW1100G-JM engine

24 September

ReleaseRTX's Pratt & Whitney completes critical engine testing for Collaborative Combat Aircraft

23 September

ReleaseTrinity Forge celebrates 70 years of forging excellence in Mansfield, Texas

23 September

ReleaseRTX's Pratt & Whitney accelerates development of NGAP engine

22 September

ReleaseRTX's Pratt & Whitney developing new engines for munitions and Collaborative Combat Aircraft

9 September

ReleaseClean Aviation selects ATR to lead the future of low-emission regional flight

28 August The F135 production programme supported more than 67,000 jobs in 2024.

Pratt & Whitney secures $2.8bn contract for F135 production

The Lot 18 production contract for F135 engines will fund additional spares, tooling and support while sustaining thousands of jobs across the United States.

28 August The alliance will be headquartered at Mercer University in Macon.

Georgia Aerospace & Defense Alliance bring industry together

The alliance has been created to drive workforce development, industrial collaboration and advocacy, with Mercer University chosen as its home base in Macon.

13 August

ReleaseHunting awarded $21 million aerospace contract, driving 2030 diversification strategy

4 August

ReleaseValence Surface Technologies acquires C.I.L. Metal Finishing and C.I.L. Electroplating

28 July

ReleaseRTX's Raytheon introduces advanced targeting system for U.S. Navy helicopters

24 July

ReleaseGodrej Enterprises Group’s Aerospace business signs aerospace parts manufacturing contract with Pratt & Whitney

1 July

ReleaseRTX and Shield AI partner to develop new defense capabilities

30 June

ReleaseTransDigm announces acquisition of the Simmonds Precision Products, Inc. business of Goodrich Corporation from RTX Corporation

19 June The RTX Hybrid-Electric Flight Demonstrator is developing a highly efficient Pratt & Whitney Canada thermal engine, combined with a Collins Aerospace 1 megawatt electric motor.

Hybrid-electric system charged to full power during ground tests

Pratt & Whitney Canada and AeroTEC have moved forward with their RTX demonstrator by testing propulsion and battery performance in Quebec.

18 June

ReleaseRTX and the Singapore Economic Development Board sign MOU outlining 10-year growth roadmap

16 June

ReleaseATR and RTX's Pratt & Whitney Canada collaborate on propulsion technology to advance next-generation regional turboprops

16 June

ReleaseGKN Aerospace delivers first high voltage EWIS system for Clean Aviation’s SWITCH project

12 June Around 600 A350s use the current-generation system, with 11 million flight hours recorded

Collins expands electrification with sites in UK and France

The production and engineering of electric thrust reverser systems has been supported by new facilities in Wolverhampton and Colomiers.

2 May

ReleaseApplied Aerospace recognized by RTX with Premier Performance Award for Collaboration & Customer Service

30 April

ReleaseMagellan Aerospace signs long-term agreements with Pratt & Whitney Canada

22 April

ReleaseLittlejohn Capital announces acquisition of 3P Processing

10 April

ReleaseiBase-t announces 2025 Customer Brilliance Award winners

9 April

ReleaseRTX's Collins Aerospace wins Crystal Cabin Award for its galley.ai solution

1 April

ReleaseMtron celebrates 60 years of RF innovation with brand evolution

27 March

ReleaseStratasys partners with top aerospace and defense companies in development of newly qualified materials for 3D printing of mission-critical applications

6 March

ReleaseRTX's Pratt & Whitney and Collins Aerospace to lead engine integration and supply power units and nacelles for JetZero blended wing aircraft

6 March EPACS more than doubles the cooling capacity of the current system, supporting future upgrades throughout the aircraft’s service life.

Collins advances EPACS testing for F-35 upgrade

The power and cooling system demonstrator surpassed key milestones, proving its ability to support next-generation aircraft systems and wider military and commercial applications.

5 March

ReleaseRTX's Collins Aerospace unveils new Engineering Development and Test Center in Bengaluru

25 February

ReleaseRTX's Collins Aerospace selected by Boeing to provide ACES II ejection seats for the U.S. Air Force's F-15EX fleet

24 February

ReleaseDraco elevates its performance with the addition of Pratt & Whitney Canada’s PT6A-135A engines

20 February

ReleaseRTX's Pratt & Whitney passes first fully digital detailed design review on Next-Gen Adaptive Propulsion offering

12 February

ReleaseRTX's Collins Aerospace launches Powered by Collins Initiative 2025 edition at Aero India

30 January The facility will be co-located with Collins Aerospace’s European Innovation Hub in Houten, Netherlands.

Pratt & Whitney adds European centre for sustainable aviation

The Netherlands-based facility will develop advanced propulsion technologies to improve efficiency and reduce aircraft emissions.

2024
12 December

ReleaseRTX signs MOU with Netherlands Aerospace Group to advance research collaboration enabling more sustainable aviation

20 November

ReleaseHexagon takes the guesswork out of 3D printing precision metal components with Advanced Compensation technology

5 November

ReleaseSignia Aerospace completes acquisition of Goodrich Hoist & Winch; rebrands as Onboard Systems Hoist & Winch

31 October The investment increases bespoke upholstery seating options, with more designs, precision and product repeatability.

Collins expands executive aircraft seating in Medley

New automated quilted panel machinery can execute complex designs, patterns and colouring for custom sewing, embroidery and perforation, while an automated material cutter uses advanced digital visioning.

28 October

ReleaseRTX's Collins Aerospace completes prototype development of high-voltage power distribution components for Clean Aviation SWITCH project

25 October

ReleaseDispelix and RTX's Collins Aerospace to collaborate on aerospace and defense technology

19 September Menouer Boubekeur, Director of Strategic Development, Applied Research & Technology, Collins Aerospace; Ray Foley, Director of Advanced Systems & Demonstrators, Applied Research & Technology, Collins Aerospace; Todd Spierling, Principal Technical Fellow – Electrification, Power & Controls, Collins Aerospace; Mary Lombardo, Vice President of Engineering, Collins Aerospace; Henri Werij, Dean of the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering, TU Delft; Mechteld van Beijeren, Strategic Partnership Manager, Aerospace Engineering; Ingrid Houthuysen, Strategic Partnership Manager, Aerospace Engineering; Femke Verdegaal, Strategic Partnership Manager, Aerospace Engineering; and Micheal Winter, Chief Science Officer, RTX.

Collins, Pratt & Whitney and TU Delft collaborate on research

Among the first projects initiated as part of the MRA, Collins and TU Delft are collaborating on a high speed intelligent inspection system to enhance manufacturing processes for lightweight and recyclable materials.

10 September

ReleaseKopin receives additional $2 million follow-on microdisplay order in support of Collins Aerospace’s F-35 Lightning II Helmet Mounted Display System (HMDS)

5 September Collins Aerospace leaders were joined by state and local officials in Spokane, Washington to celebrate a $200 million investment in the expansion of its carbon brake facility.

Collins breaks ground on $200 million expansion in Spokane

The Spokane facility is one of three carbon brake production sites at Collins Aerospace that specializes in the production of braking systems with DURACARB carbon disk technology.

15 August

Magellan looks to the long-term with Pratt & Whitney

The contracts renew existing agreements and cover the supply of complex castings used on a number of legacy and new engine programs.

31 July Maeve is targeting entry-into-service in 2032.

Maeve collaborates with P&WC on hybrid-electric M80 aircraft

Maeve anticipated future demand for aircraft in the 70-90 seat range, as well as better environmental performance. It will access this market with a clean sheet design that sets new standards in sustainability.

31 July An artist's rendering of a next generation military rotorcraft concept.

Airbus to lead NATO NGRC concept study

The study will focus on high performance rotorcraft. The concepts will be modular and multi-mission, and fully interoperable with NATO standards, with a high degree of connectivity and resilient communication system.

24 July

ReleaseCollins Aerospace relocating Singapore plant to new $250M manufacturing facility in Seletar Aerospace Park, Singapore