Rockwell Collins receives support award from Airbus for continued excellence and customer-oriented support

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (Sept. 25, 2017) – Rockwell Collins has been named the top supplier for the Airbus Support Award in the category of Systems and Equipment, Cabin and Propulsion. The company was honored at a ceremony held at the Airbus Supplier Conference Awards Dinner in Tianjin, China on Sept. 20.

The Airbus Support Award recognizes top suppliers for continued excellence and customer-oriented support in different categories, endorsed by the Airbus Executive Committee.

“It’s always a focus of ours to continue to build and maintain a strong support system with our customers,” said Kent Statler, executive vice president and chief operating officer, Commercial Systems for Rockwell Collins. “Receiving this award from Airbus is an honor and is a testament to our committed team around the world that works hard to excel in everything they do.”

This is the second time that Rockwell Collins has received the prestigious award.

From Left to Right: Philippe Mhun, head of Customer Services, Airbus; Jim Walker, vice president and managing director, Asia Pacific for Rockwell Collins; Klaus Richter, chief procurement officer, Airbus; Benoît Schultz, senior vice president, Procurement, Airbus

About Rockwell Collins

Rockwell Collins (NYSE: COL) is a leader in aviation and high-integrity solutions for commercial and military customers around the world. Every day we help pilots safely and reliably navigate to the far corners of the earth; keep warfighters aware and informed in battle; deliver millions of messages for airlines and airports; and help passengers stay connected and comfortable throughout their journey. As experts in flight deck avionics, cabin electronics, cabin interiors, information management, mission communications, and simulation and training, we offer a comprehensive portfolio of products and services that can transform our customers’ futures. To find out more, please visit www.rockwellcollins.com.