Industry first – Rockwell Collins and DARPA demonstrate UAV aerobatics on a fixed trajectory
As part of its ongoing damage tolerance research contract with the Defense Advance Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Rockwell Collins has demonstrated the first unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to fly aerobatics with position...
Rockwell Collins reaches new heights in UAV damage tolerance flight testing
Rockwell Collins today unveiled the results of successful flight tests with dramatically increasing levels of damage on an unmanned F/A-18 subscale model air vehicle. The results were discussed during a news briefing at AUVSI's...
Real-time failure detection sensor system performs successfully in Shadow UAS flight tests
In recent flight tests on the Shadow Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System (TUAS), Rockwell Collins demonstrated a new technology that is able to perform real-time data monitoring and analysis while in flight to alert UAS operators...
Rockwell Collins flight controls, navigation systems to guide STUAS vehicle
Rockwell Collins' flight control and navigation systems will play a critical role in the Small Tactical Unmanned Air System (STUAS) program, which promises to provide the warfighter with greatly enhanced levels of intelligence,...
Air Force awards Rockwell Collins $140 million contract for next-generation military test range infrastructure
The U.S. Air Force has selected Rockwell Collins as the prime contractor to develop, integrate and deliver the Common Range Integrated Instrumentation System (CRIIS), a next-generation military test range system. The initial...
French Interior Ministry chooses Sagem’s Patroller drone system for operational civil security trials
Sagem (Safran group) has been selected by the Civil Security Division of the French Ministry of the Interior, in a competitive bidding process, to conduct operational trials with the Patroller surveillance drone system.
Rockwell Collins Sr. VP and CFO to address Jefferies 6th Annual Global Industrial and A&D Conference on August 11
Rockwell Collins, Inc. (NYSE: COL) Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Patrick Allen will address the Jefferies 6th Annual Industrial and Aerospace and Defense Conference in New York on Aug 11, 2010 at 1 p.m....
Rockwell Collins enhances MaxView® network management system with trend detection capabilities
Rockwell Collins' popular MaxView® Monitoring and Control software for communication networks has been enhanced with the addition of "trend detection" capabilities.
Rockwell Collins selected to provide Primary Flight Control Computer for CSeries aircraft
Rockwell Collins has been selected to supply the Primary Flight Control Computer (PFCC) and the Attitude Heading Computer (AHC) for Bombardier Aerospace's fly-by-wire (FBW) flight control system on Bombardier's CSeries commercial...
Phil Jasper, Dave Nieuwsma appointed to new leadership roles at Rockwell Collins
Phil Jasper has been named vice president of business development for Rockwell Collins Government Systems, while Dave Nieuwsma takes over Jasper's former position as vice president and general manager of Mobility and Rotary Wing...
Rockwell Collins to provide integrated surveillance system for COMAC C919
Rockwell Collins and China Leihua Electronic Technology Research Institute (LETRI) have signed a letter of intent with Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China Ltd. (COMAC) to provide an integrated surveillance system for the new...
Rockwell Collins selected to provide communication and navigation systems for COMAC C919
Rockwell Collins and China Electronics Technology Avionics Co. Ltd (CETCA) have signed a letter of intent with Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China Ltd. (COMAC) to provide communication and navigation solutions for its new...
Rockwell Collins to provide support for NextGen definition and implementation
Rockwell Collins announced that it will play a key role on a team led by ITT Corporation to help develop advanced concepts for the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen)...
Sweden awards $29.6 million contract for Multifunctional Information Distribution System terminals to Data Link Solutions
Data Link Solutions (DLS) has been awarded a $29.6 million contract for Multifunctional Information Distribution System - Low Volume Terminals (MIDS-LVTs) from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration, FMV. The equipment is to...
Rockwell Collins selected to provide Link 16 ground system for Finnish Air Force
Rockwell Collins, along with team members BAE Systems AeI and Insta DefSec Oy, has been selected by the Finnish Air Force to provide a Link 16 ground system that will allow the establishment, control and operation of Link 16...
Rockwell Collins flight control and navigation systems exceed 500,000 hours flying unmanned systems
Rockwell Collins' Athena flight control and navigation systems recently exceeded the half-million flight hours mark flying Shadow® Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UASs) in operations primarily in Iraq and Afghanistan. The...
Awareness “most critical step” in the convergence of manned and unmanned aviation
Awareness of the important role of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UASs) is "the most critical step" required to facilitate the convergence of manned and unmanned aviation, according to a new eBook from Rockwell Collins. The eBook...
Turkish Airlines selects Rockwell Collins’ MultiScan™ and sensors
Turkish Airlines has selected Rockwell Collins to provide a full suite of avionics solutions including its MultiScan™ Hazard Detection system, Traffic Collision Avoidance System (TCAS), data link system and sensors for its...
Rockwell Collins Edge™ B737 NG simulator achieves FAA Level D certification
Rockwell Collins announced today that it has achieved Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Part 60 Level D qualification for its EdgeTM Boeing 737 NG Full Flight Simulator (FFS). The simulator, delivered in April, is located at...
GliderTV to film the Louis Vuitton Trophy
WSTA lowers carbon footprint of film activities during the Louis Vuitton Trophy. An S10 motor glider will film the racing in La Maddalena in Italy.
Rockwell Collins demonstrates advanced military networking capabilities at JEFX 2010
Rockwell Collins recently conducted successful demonstrations of the Tactical Targeting Network Technology (TTNT) and Quint Networking Technology (QNT) at the Joint Expeditionary Forces Experiment (JEFX) 10-3 held at Nellis Air...
Pegasus Airlines selects Rockwell Collins to provide dPAVES™ IFE
Pegasus Airlines has selected Rockwell Collins to provide dPAVESTM in-flight entertainment (IFE) system for installation on 31 of its Boeing 737NG aircraft. Deliveries will begin in this year.
Dramatic 3D enhancements and new design announced for Rockwell Collins Airshow® Moving Maps
Rockwell Collins announced today that it is in final development of a number of enhancements for its Airshow® 4200/D Moving Map system. Highlights of the Version 2 software update will include dramatic 3D map enhancements and a...
Rockwell Collins announces enhancements for its dPAVES™ IFE system
Rockwell Collins has announced enhancements to its popular dPAVES™ single-aisle in-flight entertainment (IFE) system. Enhancements include a high definition (HD) media server, an updated touch screen flight attendant...
Rockwell Collins selected for Boeing NewGen Tanker team
Boeing's NewGen Tanker will feature the same advanced Rockwell Collins flight deck technology that is being supplied to the 787 Dreamliner.
