Collins Aerospace, a business of RTX, expands its maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) footprint in Malaysia to meet growing demand from commercial airliners. According to reports, the company increases the scale of its Subang facility, which supports aircraft maintenance in the region. One outlet describes the expansion as a $63 million investment, while another says the MRO footprint is quadrupled as part of the effort. The expanded Subang site is intended to advance Collins Aerospace’s MRO capabilities and strengthen regional support for customers operating commercial aircraft. The announcements frame the expansion as a response to increasing requirements for maintenance services, indicating that the additional capacity will help the company handle a higher volume of work. Both sources describe the change as a significant step in enlarging the existing Malaysia operation rather than establishing an entirely new location. The updates do not specify additional details such as the exact number of new bays, timelines beyond the announcement date, or specific aircraft types served, but they agree on the overall purpose: expanding capacity at the Subang MRO hub through a major investment.
Collins Aerospace expands Malaysia MRO hub with major investment
Collins Aerospace, a business of RTX, expands its maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) footprint in Malaysia to meet growing demand from commercial airliners. According to reports, the company incre...
- Collins Aerospace, part of RTX, expands its MRO operations in Malaysia.
- The expansion focuses on the company’s Subang maintenance, repair and overhaul facility.
- One report says the investment is $63 million; another says the MRO footprint is quadrupled.
- The company expands capacity to meet growing demand from commercial airliners.
- The goal is to strengthen regional support for aircraft maintenance services.
Subang facility advances MRO capabilities to meet growing demand, strengthening regional support for commercial airliners SUBANG, Malaysia, June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Collins Aerospace, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has expanded its maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility at...
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