RTX Corp. (RTX) is set to release second-quarter 2024 results on Jul 25, before market open. The company delivered an average earnings surprise of 6.86% in the last four quarters. Improving commercial air traffic and a solid development volume for the F135 core upgrade program are likely to benefit RTX's quarterly results amid high-interest expenses. Growing Commercial Sales: A Key Growth Catalyst Steadily increasing domestic and international commercial air traffic, resulting in increased flight hours, has ...

Core Insights - Pratt & Whitney has delivered an F100 engine to Poland to enhance the readiness of its F-16 fleet, which exclusively uses Pratt & Whitney engines [1][2] - The F100 engine is crucial for 23 global air forces, and there is an increasing demand for its latest generation [2] - The F100 engine has accumulated over 30 million flight hours across global F-16 and F-15 fleets, significantly outperforming other fourth-generation fighter engines [3] Company Overview - Pratt & Whitney is a leader in the design, manufacture, and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power units [4] - RTX, the parent company of Pratt & Whitney, employs over 185,000 people globally and reported sales of $69 billion in 2023 [5]

Agreement is aircraft lessor's first direct GTF engine order LONDON, July 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Farnborough Air Show - Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, announced today that Avolon has selected GTF engines to power 80 Airbus A320neo family aircraft. The order means Avolon will have 158 GTF-powered aircraft in its delivered and committed fleet, with options for engines to power 80 additional aircraft. This order represents one of Pratt & Whitney's largest transactions with a lessor for its GTF ...

RTX tests StormBreaker across four separate platforms, with three services, for 28 total flight tests in 2023 "Service-members need trusted weapons that are highly survivable, network enabled and keep them as far from harm's way as possible," said Paul Ferraro, president of Air & Space Defense Systems at Raytheon. "StormBreaker's unique capabilities position it as the right choice for multiple generations of weapons systems." About Raytheon About RTX For questions or to schedule an interview, please contact ...

Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power units. To learn more, visit www.prattwhitney.com. With more than 185,000 global employees, RTX pushes the limits of technology and science to redefine how we connect and protect our world. Through industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon – we are advancing aviation, engineering integrated defense systems, and developing nextgeneration technology solutions and ...

Major milestone speeds up UK's adoption of laser technology LONDON, July 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon UK, Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) and Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) have successfully tested Raytheon's High-Energy Laser Weapon System (HELWS) integrated onto a British Army combat vehicle, the first test of its kind in the UK. This ground-breaking test, conducted at Dstl's range in Porton Down, saw the laser weapon fired at full power whilst integrated onto a British Army Wo ...

Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power units. To learn more visit www.prattwhitney.com. SMBC Aviation Capital announced its initial selection for 50 firm Pratt & Whitney A320neo family aircraft in 2019, and currently manages a portfolio of 142 GTF-powered A320neo family aircraft. Today's announcement affirms the relationship between two global leaders in the aviation space. With more than 185,000 global employees, RTX pushes the limit ...

Hybrid-electric propulsion technology has potential to increase efficiency and reduce emissions for future aircraft applications Hybrid-electric propulsion is a key part of RTX's technology roadmap for enabling more sustainable aviation. In addition to SWITCH, RTX is advancing hybrid-electric technologies through multiple demonstrator programs applicable to a variety of future aircraft platforms, including STEP-Tech and the RTX Hybrid-Electric Flight Demonstrator, supported by the governments of Canada and ...

LONDON, July 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Farnborough Air Show — Collins Aerospace, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, today announced the European Union's Clean Aviation HECATE project has achieved Preliminary Design Review (PDR). The HECATE consortium is comprised of multiple European aerospace industry partners, including Collins, Safran, Airbus Defence and Space, Leonardo and several universities. Collins, through its Applied Research & Technology organization and Power & Controls business, leads the project's st ...

"When combined with RTX's other hybrid-electric demonstrator programs, STEP-Tech positions us to offer advanced propulsion technologies that enable greater fuel efficiency across all future aircraft segments, from advanced air mobility to large commercial," said Juan de Bedout, chief technology officer for RTX. "These new hybrid-electric architectures are key to our strategy for supporting the aviation industry's goal of reduced carbon emissions and more sustainable flight." About RTX SOURCE RTX As a modula ...