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Ontic to Supply Curtiss-Wright Parts

Local aerospace supplier Ontic has signed a licensing agreement with Curtiss-Wright Controls Integrated Sensing to supply parts for cockpit controls used on commercial, business and military aircraft. Chatsworth-based Ontic will distribute the parts from facilities in the San Fernando Valley and Cheltenham, in the United Kingdom. Curtiss-Wright Controls is based in Charlotte, N.C. Ontic will supply landing gear levers, pilot LED checklists, flight control surface indicators, and push-to-talk switches for aircraft made by Boeing Co., Cessna Aircraft Co., Bombardier Inc, and Lockheed Martin The licensing agreement with Curtiss-Wright will allow Ontic to add to its growing electronic and electro-mechanical product line portfolios, said Ontic President Gareth Hall. “Serving (original equipment manufacturers) like Curtiss-Wright by supporting their mature, legacy or non-core products and providing lifetime support to customers is Ontic’s sole focus,” said Hall in a prepared statement. Ontic is a subsidiary of BBA Aviation plc, a publicly traded company headquartered in London.

Mark Madler
Mark Madler
Mark R. Madler covers aviation & aerospace, manufacturing, technology, automotive & transportation, media & entertainment and the Antelope Valley. He joined the company in February 2006. Madler previously worked as a reporter for the Burbank Leader. Before that, he was a reporter for the City News Bureau of Chicago and several daily newspapers in the suburban Chicago area. He has a bachelor’s of science degree in journalism from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

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