Royal Brunei Airlines selects RTX’s Collins Aerospace FlightSense™ and Dispatch℠ services
Collins Aerospace, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has secured two 12-year contracts with Royal Brunei Airlines to provide FlightSense™ and DispatchSM services for its current and future Boeing 787 fleet. These solutions will enhance the airline’s operational efficiency, improve reliability and optimize maintenance schedules across several systems, including avionics, cargo, electrical power, environmental control and lighting.
FlightSense and Dispatch provide guaranteed component availability, reduced downtime and cost predictability through a fixed-rate service model. Under the long-term agreement, Collins will provide predictive, reliability-based maintenance to optimize avionics system performance, along with asset and logistics support and access to certified spares and repaired parts.
“Our aftermarket solutions continue to deliver meaningful value for 787 operators in the Asia-Pacific region,” said Jen Latka, vice president of Aftermarket, Power & Controls, Collins Aerospace. “With a connected data ecosystem through FlightSense and proactive, globally supported avionics maintenance through Dispatch, Royal Brunei will be positioned for strong fleet performance.”
“As we continue to optimize our operations and strengthen our network, maintaining a highly reliable and efficient Boeing 787 fleet remains a key priority for Royal Brunei Airlines,” said Colonel Norsuriati binti Haji Sharbini, Interim Chief Executive Officer of Royal Brunei Airlines. “The FlightSense and Dispatch solutions from Collins Aerospace provide advanced predictive maintenance capabilities, technical expertise and global support that will help maximize fleet availability, enhance operational efficiency and improve cost predictability. This agreement reinforces our commitment to operational excellence, minimizes disruptions and enables us to continue delivering a safe, seamless and dependable travel experience for our guests.
FlightSense is a full-lifecycle maintenance support program that provides airlines with maintenance solutions tailored to their operational needs. The program is powered by Collins’ Ascentia® analytics platform, which collects, analyzes and interprets millions of aircraft data points to identify performance trends, recommend maintenance actions and deliver insights that improve fleet operations.
