RTX News & Events

Raytheon, an RTX business, has delivered its first Next Generation Jammer pods to the Royal Australian Air Force. NGJ is a cooperative development and production program with the Royal Australian Air Force. It is an airborne electronic attack system containing active electronically scanned arrays that radiate in the mid-band frequency range. By disrupting enemy radars and communication systems, NGJ enables aircrew to remain undetected while airborne, allowing them to execute their missions with greater safety and effectiveness.

Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (RTX) business, is providing the propulsion system for Northrop Grumman's (NOC) YFQ-48A Talon Blue Collaborative Combat Aircraft. A member of Pratt & Whitney's PW500 engine family is integrated into the aircraft and is ready to power flight tests. Pratt & Whitney said it worked in close collaboration with Northrop Grumman on engine requirements and integration, while also undertaking an extensive engine test program to expand the commercial limits of its PW500 engine family for Talon Blue.

Pratt & Whitney Canada has launched new maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for helicopter and regional turboprop engines at its Singapore facility. These expanded capabilities are designed to strengthen support for the more than 300 PT6C-67C-powered Leonardo AW139 helicopters operating in the region, while increasing global MRO capacity for the PW127XT engine which powers current generation ATR 42/72 aircraft, with future application on the Deutsche Aircraft D328eco. Pratt & Whitney is an RTX (RTX) business.

Pratt & Whitney announced the European Aviation Safety Agency has certified the GTF Advantage-powered Airbus A320neo family aircraft, preparing the way for production engine deliveries and entry into service. The GTF Advantage engine was certified by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration in February 2025 and EASA validated the engine's type certification in October 2025.