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News Breaks January 9, 2013 13:32 EDT UTX Pratt & Whitney names Paul Adams as Chief Operating Officer Pratt & Whitney announced that Paul Adams has been appointed Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately. Pratt & Whitney is a division of United Technologies. News For UTX From The Last 14 Days Check below for free stories on UTX the last two weeks. Sign up for a free trial to see the rest of the stories you've been missing. June 17, 2013 12:59 EDT UTX United Technologies to host analyst and portfolio manager meeting Analyst and Portfolio Manager Meeting to be held in Paris, France on June 18 at 10:30 am. Webcast Link 10:55 EDT UTX UTC Aerospace Systems signs Boeing 787 service agreement with ST Aerospace Subscribe for More Information 08:40 EDT UTX Sikorsky Aerospace announces distribution agreement with Alp Aviation Subscribe for More Information 07:43 EDT UTX Pratt & Whitney extends part repair agreement with All Nippon Airways Subscribe for More Information 06:36 EDT UTX Mitsubishi Corp to acquire 11 Sikorsky S-76D helicopters for Japan Coast Guard Subscribe for More Information 06:12 EDT UTX UTC Aerospace to provide wheels, carbon brakes for Virgin Atlantic 787-9 fleet UTC Aerospace Systems has been selected by Virgin Atlantic Airways to supply the wheels, carbon brakes and MRO services for its fleet of 16 new Boeing (BA) 787-9 aircraft. The company will provide the equipment through its Wheels & Brakes business in Troy, Ohio. The first aircraft is scheduled for delivery in September 2014. UTC Aerospace Systems is a unit of United Technologies (UTX). 05:55 EDT UTX Sikorsky Aircraft: Strong prospects in global helicopter market, Reuters reports Subscribe for More Information 05:51 EDT UTX UTC Aerospace to provide Qatar Airways with nacelle maintenance services Subscribe for More Information 05:40 EDT UTX GE bets on ceramic jet engine parts, WSJ reports Subscribe for More Information June 16, 2013 14:29 EDT UTX RTI in long term agreement with Pratt & Whitney to supply titanium RTI International Metals (RTI) has entered into a 13-year contract with Pratt & Whitney, a Division of United Technologies Corporation (UTX) to supply rotor-quality titanium mill products for Pratt & Whitney’s PurePower family of Geared Turbofan jet engines. As part of the agreement, Pratt & Whitney has agreed to be the engine launch customer for the new Electron Beam Furnace that recently started production at RTI’s Canton, Ohio facility. “This agreement is particularly significant to RTI for several reasons,” said Dawne S. Hickton, Vice Chair, President and CEO of RTI. “First and foremost, the award to supply Pratt & Whitney with rotor-quality titanium marks the reemergence of RTI as a competitive supplier in the rotor-quality, jet engine market for titanium – a market currently estimated to be approximately 30M pounds annually. In addition, the agreement validates our decision to invest in EB furnace technology and strategically positions RTI for further successes in this important growing aerospace market,” concluded Ms. Hickton. June 13, 2013 17:10 EDT UTX United Technologies unit awarded $244.86M government contract modification Sikorsky Aircraft, a division of United Technologies, was awarded a $244.86M modification, to a previously awarded, firm-fixed-price, multi-year contract, for the procurement of UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters. June 10, 2013 17:24 EDT UTX United Technologies awarded $648.77M government contract modification United Technologies Corp., Pratt and Whitney, Military Engines is being awarded a $648.77M modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-incentive-fee contract to extend the F135 System Development and Demonstration contract period of performance. June 6, 2013 12:38 EDT UTX Sikorsky receives $435M contract from U.S. Navy Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. has received a $435M U.S. Navy contract to build four production-representative CH-53K heavy lift helicopters for the U.S. Marine Corps. Designated as System Demonstration Test Articles, the four aircraft will enable the Marines to conduct operational evaluation of the new helicopter system in support of Initial Operational Capability in 2019. The Navy has included the SDTA helicopters as an additional line item under the existing $3.5 billion System Development and Demonstration contract initially awarded to Sikorsky in April 2006. The contract schedule requires that Sikorsky deliver the first SDTA aircraft in 39 months, and the fourth by the end of March 2017, when the Marines will begin operational evaluation. 08:31 EDT UTX UBS to host a conference Subscribe for More Information 08:06 EDT UTX BofA/Merrill's aerospace/defense analyst holds analyst/industry conference call Aerospace & Defense Analyst Epstein, along with Richard Aboulafia, Vice President of Analysis at Teal Group, preview the upcoming Paris Air Show (6/17-6/23) on an Analyst/Industry conference call. Relevant covered companies BA, BEAV, COL, CR, DGI, ERJ, ESL, GD, GRMN, HEI, HII, HXL, LLL, LMT, NOC, PCP, ROLL, RTN, SPR, TDG, TGI, TXT, UTX, VSAT and WAIR may be included on the Analyst/Industry conference call to be held on June 11 at 10 am. June 4, 2013 08:01 EDT UTX UTC Aerospace Systems awarded the Boeing C17 services contract Subscribe for More Information Sign up for a free trial to see the rest of the stories you've been missing.