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Article: Rockwell Collins Culls Programs for Airlines

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December 4, 2006
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Rockwell Collins Inc. is going Hollywood. The company, best known as a maker of cabin controls and cockpit parts, is looking to provide digital news, movies and TV shows for airlines and executive jets.

Rockwell Collins' Tustin office-the hub for the Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based company's in-flight entertainment push-looks more like a media center than an aerospace outpost. Movie posters line the walls, alongside model airplanes.

Last year, Rockwell Collins moved the operation back to Orange County from Pomona. In 2002, the company moved most of its in-flight operations to Pomona, consolidating after an acquisition.

The company is one of a handful of in-flight entertainment businesses here, ...

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