Turkish Airlines has awarded Rockwell Collins a contract to provide avionics systems for new Airbus and Boeing aircraft it will start to receive next year.

The fleet covered by the contract comprises 20 firmly ordered and 15 optioned Boeing 737s and 20 firm and 10 optioned A320 family aircraft. Rockwell Collins is to supply Turkish with its MultiScan hazard detection, traffic collision avoidance, and datalink systems, along with a full suite of its sensors.

The deal was inked at ILA by Temel Kotil, chief executive of Turkish Airlines, and Bruno Rambaud, Rockwell Collins' vice-president and managing director for Europe, Middle East and Africa.

Rockwell Collins signing 
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Source: Flight Daily News