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RTX Corporation (NYSE: RTX) is described as the world’s largest aerospace and defense company, and its news flow reflects activity across commercial aviation, defense and space. Company announcements highlight developments from its businesses Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, Raytheon and Blue Canyon Technologies, as well as corporate updates from its Arlington, Virginia headquarters.
News items from Collins Aerospace include contracts and technology demonstrations in air traffic management and navigation. For example, Collins Aerospace has been awarded a major Federal Aviation Administration contract to support the Radar System Replacement program for the U.S. National Airspace System, delivering next-generation cooperative and non-cooperative radar systems. It has also showcased anti-jam Assured Positioning, Navigation and Timing solutions using Compact Modular Open Systems Standards (CMOSS) Mounted Form Factor cards for ground vehicles in contested environments.
Pratt & Whitney news covers aircraft propulsion and engine development. The business has announced work on a new family of engines, developed by its GATORWORKS team, intended for applications such as munitions and Collaborative Combat Aircraft, with a focus on scalability, development speed and affordability.
Raytheon-related news spans air and missile defense, radar and electronic warfare. Recent releases include contracts to supply Patriot air and missile defense systems and related equipment to countries such as Spain and Romania, as well as a contract to equip a U.S. Air Force autonomous test aircraft with PhantomStrike radar. Raytheon has also reported progress on an Advanced Electronic Warfare prototype for the U.S. Navy’s F/A-18E/F Super Hornet.
RTX news also covers space activities through Blue Canyon Technologies, such as the launch of a Saturn-200 minisatellite platform for NASA’s Pandora mission to study exoplanet atmospheres. In addition, corporate communications include earnings release schedules, responses to unsolicited mini-tender offers for RTX shares, and other regulatory or cybersecurity updates disclosed through press releases and SEC filings.
Investors and observers can use the RTX news stream to follow contract awards, technology milestones, aerospace and defense program updates, and corporate announcements that illustrate how the company’s businesses operate across aviation, defense and space.
Raytheon (NYSE: RTX) demonstrated its Coyote Block 3 Non-Kinetic (NK) counter-unmanned air system on Feb. 11, 2026, in a U.S. Army exercise in Tucson, Arizona.
The recoverable Coyote Block 3NK reportedly defeated multiple drone swarms, showing launch, loiter, intercept, recovery, and redeployment capabilities and emphasizing lower collateral risk compared with kinetic effects. Raytheon also noted a recent, company-awarded LIDS counter-drone contract and continued production and performance upgrades to increase launch speed, range, and altitude performance.
RTX (NYSE: RTX) BBN Technologies won a Department of War contract via the National Spectrum Consortium to build a prototype smart spectrum manager for safe, real-time coexistence between defense radars and commercial 5G in the 3.1–3.45 GHz band.
The program will deliver a two‑phase system: an initial detector and scheduler that shifts 5G traffic in seconds, then an advanced prototype integrating radar signals, interference cancellation, ML prediction, dynamic spectrum management and a cloud/edge sandbox. Team targets include a 50% usable 5G capacity gain, 20 dB interference reduction to radars, and a 1,000x 5G link‑quality improvement. Work spans multiple U.S. locations under Other Transaction W15QKN-21-9-5599.
RTX (NYSE: RTX) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.68 per share, payable March 19, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on Feb. 20, 2026. RTX has paid cash dividends every year since 1936, underscoring a long dividend history.
RTX (NYSE: RTX) announced that Chairman and CEO Chris Calio will present at Citi's 2026 Global Industrial Tech and Mobility Conference on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026 at 8:50 a.m. Eastern Time.
The presentation will be broadcast live at www.rtx.com and will be archived on the site for later viewing.
Vietjet and Pratt & Whitney (RTX) announced an additional order for 44 GTF-powered Airbus A320neo family aircraft (24 A321neo, 20 A321XLR), bringing Vietjet's total GTF commitments to 137 aircraft. Deliveries begin in July 2026. Pratt & Whitney will provide engine maintenance via a 12-year EngineWise Comprehensive service agreement. The GTF engine is cited to deliver up to 20% fuel savings and a smaller noise footprint, with over 2,600 GTF-powered aircraft delivered to more than 90 customers.
Raytheon (NYSE: RTX) signed five up-to-seven-year framework agreements with the U.S. Department of War to expand production and speed deliveries of Tomahawk, AMRAAM, SM-3 Block IB, SM-3 Block IIA, and SM-6 missiles.
Agreements target annual production of >1,000 Tomahawks, ≥1,900 AMRAAMs, and >500 SM-6, with 2–4x growth for many munitions and collaborative funding to preserve upfront free cash flow.
Collins Aerospace (NYSE:RTX) will deploy its FOMAX flight operations and maintenance exchanger via the GlobalConnect managed services program across Thai Airways 32 A321neo aircraft, with full receipt expected by 2028.
FOMAX and ACARS over IP (AoIP) deliver real-time data to pilots, maintenance and back offices to support predictive maintenance, safety oversight, performance monitoring and fleet efficiency. Nearly 1,500 aircraft are already equipped with FOMAX globally.
Pratt & Whitney Canada (part of RTX) signed a 15-year maintenance agreement with Scoot to support a minimum of 24 APS5000 auxiliary power units on Scoot's Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet.
The contract covers long-term maintenance to preserve APS5000 reliability, predictable costs, and OEM standards; the APS5000 produces 450kVA, operates to 43,100 feet, and the fleet has logged nearly 16 million hours.
Collins Aerospace (NYSE: RTX) and All Nippon Airways signed two FlightSense and MRO renewals at the Singapore Air Show on Feb 3, 2026. Collins agreed a five-year FlightSense renewal for ANA's Boeing 737NG/MAX, 767, 777, 787 and Dash 8-400 under a cost-per-flight-hour model, and a three-year MRO extension for Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 accessories on 787s.
The deals continue a multi-decade relationship (FlightSense since 2001) and include predictive maintenance, asset management, certified repairs, logistics, and Collins' Ascentia prognostics platform to improve availability and reduce downtime.
Collins Aerospace (NYSE: RTX) extended its FlightSense services agreement with Singapore Airlines on Feb 3, 2026, adding up to five years and five Boeing 777F freighters to the program.
The extension expands coverage to 27 Boeing 777 aircraft in total and continues a service relationship that began in 2008, integrating Collins' Ascentia platform for prognostics and health management.