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RTX Corp (NYSE: RTX) delivers cutting-edge solutions across aerospace and defense through its Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon segments. This news hub provides investors and industry professionals with centralized access to official updates and market analysis.
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Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) has partnered with American Airlines to enhance aircraft data management through the Collins InteliSight™ Aircraft Interface Device. Over 500 aircraft will be equipped with this device, including the entire Boeing 737NG fleet and most Airbus A320s. This collaboration aims to improve safety, reliability, and operational efficiency by capturing data in real-time and eliminating the need for manual retrieval. American Airlines has already installed the system on over 200 aircraft, achieving a data capture rate increase from 85% to over 99%, facilitating better safety reviews and maintenance planning. The partnership underscores Raytheon Technologies’ commitment to innovate in the aerospace and defense sector, promoting environmentally sustainable practices in airline operations.
Raytheon Technologies (RTX) reported a 10% sales growth in Q1 2023, reaching $17.2 billion in revenue. The GAAP EPS rose to $0.97, marking a 31% increase year-over-year, while adjusted EPS grew 6% to $1.22. Operating cash outflow was $863 million with a free cash outflow of $1.38 billion. The company's backlog reached a record $180 billion, including $71 billion from defense and $109 billion from commercial sectors. RTX achieved $50 million in gross cost synergies and repurchased $562 million in shares. The company reaffirmed its full-year outlook of $72 billion to $73 billion in sales and $4.90 to $5.05 in adjusted EPS.
Raytheon Technologies Corporation (RTX) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of
Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) has launched RAIVEN, an advanced electro-optical intelligent-sensing capability designed to enhance pilot performance through faster and more accurate threat identification. This innovative system utilizes artificial intelligence, hyperspectral imaging, and LiDAR technology, allowing operators to detect threats up to five times farther and more clearly than traditional systems.
RAIVEN aims to improve platform survivability and streamline decision-making processes, significantly reducing pilot workload while accelerating engagement timelines against adversaries. The modular system builds on Raytheon's established Multi-Spectral Targeting System family, enhancing mission versatility without changing size, weight, or power requirements. Initial testing of the RAIVEN system, specifically the RT-1000 version, is scheduled for 2024, as part of the U.S. Army's Future Vertical Lift modernization.
Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) has secured a $237 million contract from the U.S. Army for Ku-band Radio Frequency Sensors (KuRFS) and Coyote® effectors aimed at enhancing defense against unmanned aircraft. This contract supports U.S Central Command operations and includes both fixed-site and mobile systems. KuRFS offers advanced 360-degree threat detection, while Coyote effectors are designed to defeat drones. The integration of these systems within the Army’s Low, slow, small-unmanned aircraft Integrated Defeat System (LIDS) provides a robust defense solution against aerial threats. With 2022 sales of $67 billion, Raytheon continues to lead in aerospace and defense innovations.
The U.S. Air Force has successfully completed the Functional Configuration Audit for the AIM-120D-3, the latest variant of Raytheon Technologies' Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile. This milestone indicates the missile is on schedule for operational deployment within the year. The AIM-120D-3 features advanced hardware and enhanced software capabilities designed to counter both current and future threats. Integrated on multiple platforms across 42 countries, it is the first air-to-air weapon able to engage peer threats at extended ranges. Following rigorous testing including live firings, the F3R program continues with the AIM-120 C-8 variant, aimed at international clients. Raytheon Technologies, headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, reported $67 billion in sales for 2022, solidifying its position as a leader in aerospace and defense.
Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) has announced a strategic partnership with SpiderOak to develop advanced zero-trust security systems for satellite communications in proliferated low-Earth orbit (pLEO). This collaboration aims to combine SpiderOak's OrbitSecure solution with Raytheon BBN's Distributed, Disrupted, Disconnected and Denied (D4) secure cloud solution to enhance network resilience in contested environments. The partnership targets creating secure and efficient pLEO communications essential for military and commercial applications. Key locations for this initiative include Cambridge, Massachusetts; Reston, Virginia; and Centennial, Colorado. The project will integrate capabilities into space-qualified hardware over the next year, with a focus on addressing cyber and kinetic threats.
Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) will announce its first quarter 2023 earnings on April 25, 2023, prior to market opening. A conference call is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. ET on the same day, which will be accessible via live webcast on their website. The company, headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, reported sales of $67 billion in 2022, making it the world's largest aerospace and defense firm. Investors and media can find further information and participate in the conference via the company's official channels.