RTX Plans To Deliver More, Deliver Faster, CEO Calio Says

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Responding to pressure from the Trump administration, RTX CEO Chris Calio says that the company plans to deliver defense systems in greater number and at a higher speed in 2026.

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RTX feels “the responsibility and urgency to deliver more and to deliver it faster,” CEO Chris Calio said during a Jan. 27 earnings call. He was addressing the Jan. 7-8 social media posts by President Donald Trump that criticized defense contractors for slow deliveries and singled out Raytheon as...
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Matthew Fulco is Business Editor for Aviation Week, focusing on commercial aerospace and defense.

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