Collins Aerospace, an RTX business formed in 2018, supplies avionics, landing gear, nacelles, fuel and connectivity systems to commercial and defense aviation worldwide.
Collins Aerospace is an American aviation and defense technology company and one of the world's largest suppliers of aerospace and defense products. An RTX business, it was created in 2018 by combining UTC Aerospace Systems and Rockwell Collins, bringing together decades of engineering expertise under a single brand. The company operates in the United States and worldwide, serving commercial airlines, business aviation, aircraft OEMs, engine manufacturers, airports, defense ministries and government agencies.
Its technical work spans avionics, connected battlespace, autonomous systems, aircraft electrification, cybersecurity, communications and connectivity, fuel systems, landing gear, nacelles and cabin systems. Avionics equipment from Collins Aerospace is fitted on nearly every aircraft platform, alongside landing gear, nacelles, cabin seating and fuel systems for commercial and military aircraft.
Connectivity and communications systems form a large part of the business. The company's secure global air and ground networks transmit nearly 70 percent of U.S. and allied military airborne communication, with more than 75 million messages travelling across the network each day. Engineering work across these areas is directed at communication, efficiency and safety in both commercial and defense aviation.
