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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.
Avio and Raytheon (NYSE: RTX) signed a Memorandum of Understanding on November 10, 2025 to establish a state‑of‑the‑art solid rocket motor (SRM) facility in the United States.
The agreement gives Raytheon preferred access to a share of the plant’s production capacity and builds on a July 2024 contract for Mk104 preliminary engineering and a recent purchase order funding Critical Design Review and long‑lead procurement.
The facility is intended to serve Raytheon and other customers as a vertically integrated merchant supplier and to strengthen U.S. SRM supply capacity for defense needs.
Raytheon (NYSE: RTX) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Avio to support establishment of a solid rocket motor (SRM) facility in the U.S. Raytheon will have preferred access to a share of the plant's production capacity to meet future demand. This builds on a July 2024 contract for preliminary engineering on the Mk 104 motor and a recent purchase order funding work through Critical Design Review and long‑lead procurement.
The MoU positions Avio as a vertically integrated merchant supplier in the U.S. and aims to expand SRM supply for Raytheon and other customers to support U.S. and allied defense needs.
Raytheon UK (NYSE: RTX) has been awarded a contract by the UK Space Agency to provide orbital analysts in support of the UK Space Domain Awareness mission, announced 4 November 2025. The team will use Raytheon UK's NORSSTrack software to map and track satellites, monitor potential collisions and debris, assess re-entries and deliver data for operational decision-making. Analysts will be based at the National Space Operations Centre facility at Royal Air Force Base High Wycombe and will support the centre's analysis and response capability.
The contract reinforces Raytheon UK's ongoing partnership with the UK Space Agency and its investment in space domain awareness talent and technology, positioned to support national and allied space resilience.
RTX (NYSE: RTX) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.68 per share.
The dividend is payable on Dec. 11, 2025 to shareowners of record at the close of business on Nov. 21, 2025. RTX noted it has paid cash dividends every year since 1936.
RTX (NYSE: RTX) announced that Chief Financial Officer Neil Mitchill will speak at the Baird 2025 Global Industrial Conference on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. ET. The presentation will be broadcast live and available for archive at www.rtx.com.
RTX (NYSE: RTX) reported Q3 2025 sales of $22.5 billion, up 12% year‑over‑year and 13% organically, with adjusted EPS $1.70 (+17%). Operating cash flow was $4.6 billion and free cash flow $4.0 billion. Company backlog stood at $251 billion. The company completed the divestiture of Collins actuation and flight control and returned $0.9 billion to shareowners while paying down $2.9 billion of debt.
RTX raised full‑year guidance to adjusted sales $86.5–$87.0 billion (organic +8–9%) and adjusted EPS $6.10–$6.20, and confirmed free cash flow $7.0–$7.5 billion.
Raytheon (NYSE: RTX) delivered the first PhantomStrike® radar to Korea Aerospace Industries for its FA-50 light combat aircraft fleet on Oct. 20, 2025.
PhantomStrike is a fully air-cooled, high-efficiency Gallium Nitride fire-control radar designed for size-, weight-, and power-constrained platforms. The system is claimed to weigh nearly half of modern AESA radars, cost nearly half of a typical fire-control radar, and offers long-range detection, digital beam agility, advanced target detection, and jamming resistance.
Raytheon completed Multi-Program Testbed flight tests for air-to-air and air-to-ground performance, delivered a lab integration unit in August, and will produce PhantomStrike in Forest MS, Tucson AZ, and Scotland with support from Raytheon UK. The radar is approved for export as a Direct Commercial Sale product.
Pratt & Whitney (NYSE: RTX) announced that the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has validated type certification for the GTF Advantage engine, enabling entry into service in 2026. The engine received U.S. FAA certification earlier in 2025. The GTF Advantage offers 4% more takeoff thrust at sea level and 8% more at high altitude, improved fuel efficiency, and a more durable configuration delivering up to double the time on wing. It is fully intermixable and interchangeable with the current GTF model and is planned to become the production standard. Pratt & Whitney also announced Hot Section Plus (HS+), an upgrade for existing GTF engines that provides 90–95% of the Advantage's durability benefits.
Collins Aerospace (NYSE: RTX) on Oct 15, 2025 expanded its FlightAware AeroAPI to provide broader, easier access to historical flight data.
Data now available through the AeroAPI extends back to January 2011 and covers airports, operators and city pairs, with advanced filtering and intuitive categorization to support flight planning, resource management, maintenance scheduling and competitive analysis.
The update targets operators, flight departments and technology providers seeking deeper historic trends or granular queries to improve operational performance and efficiency.
Pratt & Whitney (NYSE: RTX) reports its PW800 turbofan has surpassed 600,000 flying hours powering Gulfstream G500 (in service 2018), G600 (2019) and Dassault Falcon 6X (2023). More than 700 engines serve 250 operators, the company says.
The PW800 offers double-digit fuel-burn and noise improvements versus prior-generation engines, can operate on a 50% SAF blend, and claims dispatch reliability >99.98%. Pratt & Whitney reports the engine requires 40% less scheduled maintenance and 20% fewer inspections than peers. In 2025 the company expanded PW800 MRO capacity with new MTU shop in Berlin-Brandenburg and an added high-speed line in Burlington, Vermont, while keeping Bridgeport, West Virginia operational.
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