Rockwell Collins awarded three-year contract for CRIIS program - Jul 25, 2017 - Rockwell Collins was recently awarded an Interim Contractor Support (ICS) contract by the CRIIS System Program Office at Eglin Air Force Base that includes field support, repair and security maintenance of the currently fielded CRIIS program. The program will allow test ranges to stay certified under the new Risk Management Framework (RMF) and the legacy Defense Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP).

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Rockwell Collins celebrates 40 years since receiving the world’s first GPS satellite signal - Jul 19, 2017 - Working well after midnight on this day in 1977, a Rockwell Collins engineer named David Van Dusseldorp sat on the rooftop of a company building in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, adjusting an antenna every five minutes to receive a signal from the world’s first Global Positioning System (GPS) satellite known as NTS-2.

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Kelly Ortberg to present at Jefferies Conference on August 8 - Jul 12, 2017 - Rockwell Collins (NYSE: COL) Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Kelly Ortberg will address the Jefferies 2017 Industrials Conference in New York City on August 8, 2017 at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time.

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Birmingham Airport speeds passenger check-in with new Rockwell Collins self-service bag drop solution - Jul 11, 2017 - Rockwell Collins has recently implemented new bag drop solutions at Birmingham Airport that are already reducing queue times. The new system allows travelers to self-tag their bags and streamlines the departure process by maximizing efficiency on the terminal floor.

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DLS Increases Tactical Radio Production for U.S. Navy and Coalition Forces - Jul 11, 2017 - The U.S. Navy’s Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command awarded Data Link Solutions (DLS), a joint venture between BAE Systems and Rockwell Collins, a $47.5 million contract to provide Multifunctional Information Distribution System Joint Tactical Radio Systems (MIDS JTRS) to U.S. and coalition forces. The scalable MIDS JTRS radio replaces numerous legacy radios with a lighter, more capable, and more energy efficient system.

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L3 Technologies selects Rockwell Collins for KC-10 repair chain management - Jul 10, 2017 - L3 Technologies recently awarded Rockwell Collins a repair chain management contract to support the repair of over 500 parts for the U.S. Air Force on 59 KC-10 aircraft. Rockwell Collins will manage 4,000 repairs annually in partnership with Intertrade, a Rockwell Collins company.

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Rockwell Collins increases share repurchase authorization by $200 million - Jul 7, 2017 - The Board of Directors of Rockwell Collins (NYSE: COL) recently approved the purchase of an additional $200 million of Rockwell Collins common stock. Total share repurchases authorized as of July 7, 2017 is $285 million.

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Thirteen airports in Mexico to implement Rockwell Collins’ ARINC passenger reconciliation system - Jul 5, 2017 - Rockwell Collins’ ARINC VeriPax™ has been selected by Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte, known as OMA, for the implementation of the passenger reconciliation system in the 13 airports that OMA operates in Mexico.

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Rockwell Collins completes final cockpit upgrade for U.S. Air Force KC-10 tanker aircraft fleet - Jun 29, 2017 - Rockwell Collins has completed the 59th and final U.S. Air Force KC-10 cockpit upgrade with its Flight2™ integrated avionics system. The upgrade was part of a six-year contract to bring the Air Force KC-10 fleet into compliance with new CNS/ATM mandates for accessing global airspace.

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Rockwell Collins to issue third quarter fiscal year 2017 financial results on July 28 - Jun 26, 2017 - Rockwell Collins (NYSE: COL) will issue a press release reporting its third quarter fiscal year 2017 financial results at approximately 6:30 a.m. Eastern Time on Friday, July 28, 2017. An investor conference call and simultaneous webcast to review the financial results will follow at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

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Rockwell Collins’ Modernized GPS receivers successfully complete NavFire-M weapons testing - Jun 22, 2017 - In a series of seven ballistic and guided flight tests, Rockwell Collins’ Military-Code (M-Code) Global Positioning System (GPS) receivers successfully completed each test, demonstrating live fire tracking for precision guided munitions.

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Airbus recognizes Rockwell Collins as a top performer for avionics support - Jun 21, 2017 - Rockwell Collins today was named by Airbus as one of the top performing suppliers in support of Airbus and its customer airlines. The company received an Excellent In-Service Performance award and was honored at a special ceremony at the Paris Air Show.

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