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IndustrySubsidies to aerospace industry: USA ready to appeal to the WTO if the A-350 is produced by public aids
Washington, USA - Some US congressmen would be sure about it
The matter concerning subsidies to aerospace industry on which commerce institutional representatives’ attention is focusing in the United States and European Union comes more and more entangled, as i... more

IndustryAAR Parts Trading Inc. awarded of a over 835,269 USD contract
Washington, Usa - For the UH-60
AAR Parts Trading Inc., Elk Grove Village, Ill., was awarded on March 28, 2005, a delivery order amount of $835,269 as part of a $7,956,507 firm-fixed-price contract for Hardware for the Utility Blackhawk... more

IndustryNorthrop Grumman Systems Corp. awarded of a over 5 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F-15 aircraft
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Rolling Meadows, Ill., is being awarded a $5,391,694 firm fixed price contract modification to provide for development of an upgrade to the controller on the Electronic... more

IndustrySikorsky Aircraft Corp. awarded of a over 18 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the MH-60R
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Stratford, Conn., is being awarded an $18,484,803 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-priced contract (N00019-03-C-0011) for production support services for the MH-60R... more

IndustryMcDonnell Douglas Corp. awarded of a over 6 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the C-17
McDonnell Douglas Corp., Long Beach, Calif., is being awarded a $6,066,526 firm fixed price contract modification to the C-17 production contract to incorporate the efforts of: two Engineering Change Proposals... more

IndustryBoeing Aerospace Operations awarded of a near 13 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the E-4B aircraft
Boeing Aerospace Operations, Midwest City, Okla., is being awarded a $12,800,000 firm fixed price modification to provide for Programmed Depot Maintenance and Time Compliance Technical orders in support... more

IndustryFinmeccanica (10). Performance by sector: AgustaWestland
Rome, Italy - Value of production: EUR 2,542 million (-2%); EBITA: EUR 257 million (-7%)
"Helicopters Company: AgustaWestland Value of production: EUR 2,542 million (-2%); EBITA: EUR 257 million (-7%) The world helicopter market promises substantial growth (from some USD 8 billion in... more

IndustryFinmeccanica (11). Performance by sector: Alenia Spazio, Telespazio
Rome, Italy - Value of production: EUR 782 million (+2%); EBITA: EUR 32 million
"Space Companies: Alenia Spazio, Telespazio Value of production: EUR 782 million (+2%); EBITA: EUR 32 million (EUR 14 million in 2003) Alenia Spazio and Telespazio have undergone a major restructuring,... more

IndustryFinmeccanica (12). Performance by sector: Galileo Avionica, Selenia Communications, OTE, AMS, Sistemi Navali Internazionali
Rome, Italy - Value of production: EUR 2,056 million (+11%); EBITA: EUR 186 million (+16%)
"Defence electronics Companies: Galileo Avionica, Selenia Communications, OTE, AMS, Sistemi Navali Internazionali Value of production: EUR 2,056 million (+11%); EBITA: EUR 186 million (+16%) Electronics... more

IndustryFinmeccanica (9). Performance by sector: Alenia Aeronautica, Aermacchi
Rome, Italy - Value of production: EUR 1,709 million (+30%); EBITA: EUR 154 million (+12%)
"Aeronautics Companies: Alenia Aeronautica, Aermacchi Value of production: EUR 1,709 million (+30%); EBITA: EUR 154 million (+12%) 2004 was the year of the Eurofighter: the Italian air force took... more

IndustryBoeing names new president and Ceo
Seattle, Usa - Hugh Hefner will onwards head the industry
Boeing announced that Hugh Hefner has been appointed new President and Ceo. During the press conference which took place yesterday in Chicago the industry said that Hefner’s appointment is by no means t... more

IndustryFinmeccanica (8): consolidated economic and financial situation
Rome, Italy - Value of production
"Consolidated economic and financial situation For a better understanding and comparison of the results, note that AgustaWestland, which was 50% consolidated using the proportional method until 30 November... more

IndustryFinmeccanica (6): Research and development
Rome, Italy -Element vital for the Group
"Finmeccanica and R&D Research and development are vital for a group whose capacity to respond to market needs is based on high technology. Finmeccanica has further consolidated its position as undisputed... more

IndustryFinmeccanica (4): 2004 highlights and significant events after year-end
Rome, Italy - In the single sectors
"2004 highlights and significant events after year-end 2004 was an important year for Finmeccanica, and one in which internationalisation proceeded apace, and the group’s aerospace and defence operations w... more

IndustryFinmeccanica (3): pre-tax profit was EUR 722 million
Rome, Italy - EUR 311 million higher than the EUR 411 million achieved in 2003
"Pre-tax profit was EUR 722 million, EUR 311 million higher than the EUR 411 million achieved in 2003. The sale of 3 million STM shares on the market in the first half of 2004, and the sale of around 93... more

IndustryBombardier's profit down
Ottawa, Canada - Though the industry posted a considerable profit in the fourth quarter
Bombardier announced that its earning dropped considerably though it succeeded to post a quarterly profit thanks to higher train sales. Bombardier, one of the major industries producing aircraft all over... more

IndustryFinmeccanica (7): the transition to IAS/IFRS
Rome, Italy - Placing an implementation strategy
"The transition to IAS/IFRS In light of delays by the EU in defining the relevant principles, and by the Italian government in adopting the new measures (specifically in respect of tax implications),... more

IndustryFinmeccanica (5): outlook
Rome, Italy - In the single sectors
"Outlook A significant increase in demand for commercial aircraft is expected in 2005, with fleets expected to double over the next 20 years. Also during the year Finmeccanica’s aeronautics division w... more

IndustryFinmeccanica (2): key figures
Rome, Italy - 2004 was a positive year for Finmeccanica
"Key figures 2004 was a positive year for Finmeccanica. Results were better than expected, both in terms of the balance sheet and the P&L, and were an improvement on 2003, generating satisfactory returns... more

IndustryFinmeccanica (13). Performance by sector: Elsag
Rome, Italy - Value of production: EUR 391 million (-2%); EBITA: EUR 14 million (-42%)
"Information Technology Company: Elsag Value of production: EUR 391 million (-2%); EBITA: EUR 14 million (-42%) In 2004, this division, comprising Elsag and its subsidiaries, continued its poor performance... more

IndustryLockheed Martin Corp. awarded of a over 16 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F-16 and F-15 aircraft
Lockheed Martin Corp., Orlando, Fla., is being awarded a $16,105,455 firm fixed price contract to provide for 12 Advanced Targeting Pods, containers, pylons, warranty, spares, and associated support.... more

IndustryGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems awarded of a over 20 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the Predator
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, San Diego, Calif., is being awarded a $20,082,837 firm fixed price contract modification to provide for additional Readiness Spares Package Kits for the Predator Program.... more

IndustryBoeing Co. awarded of a over 38 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the E-4B Aircraft
Boeing Co., Wichita, Kan., is being awarded a $38,700,000 cost-plus incentive-fee contract modification to provide for Mod Block One Installation on E-4B Aircraft 75-0125. Total funds have been obligated.... more

IndustryNorthrop Grumman awarded of a over 40 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F-16 aircraft
Northrop Grumman, Linthicum Heights, Md, is being awarded a $40,275,710.74 cost-plus incentive-fee contract. The procurement of USAF F-16 APG-68 (V) 10 Standard 2 Radar Modernization Program (RMP) Development... more

IndustryMcDonnell Douglas Corp. awarded of a over 41 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the C-17 aircraft
McDonnell Douglas Corp., Long Beach, Calif., is being awarded a $41,645,736 cost-plus fixed-fee contract modification to provide for CCP 0495-Extended Range Fuel Containment System (ERFCS) and On Board... more

IndustryEmbraer to start the development of new types of executive jets
Brasilia, Brazil - In the coming months
The Brazilian industry which produces aircraft, Embraer, announced that in the coming months it will start to develop new types of executive jets (the planes traditionally used by private firms): the announcement... more

IndustryBell-Boeing Joint Program Office awarded of a over 47 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the V-22
Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office, Patuxent River, Md., is being awarded a $47,261,249 firm fixed price, fixed price award fee, time and material delivery order against a previously awarded basic ordering... more

IndustryRockwell Collins Government Systems awarded of a over 61 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the P-3
Rockwell Collins Government Systems, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is being awarded a not-to-exceed $61,431,081 fixed-priced, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for three trial High Frequency (HF)... more

IndustryThe Boeing Co. awarded of a over 7 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the E-4B aircraft
The Boeing Co., Wichita, Kan., is being awarded a $7,650,000 cost plus fixed fee contract modification to provide for security accreditation effort for one E-4B aircraft. This effort includes software... more

IndustryGeneral Atomics-Aeronautical Systems awarded of a over 68 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the MQ-9 aircraft
General Atomics-Aeronautical Systems, San Diego, Calif., is being awarded a $68,205,573 cost plus incentive fee contract to provide for the System Development and Demonstration (SDD) of the MQ-9 Hunter-Killer... more

IndustryBoeing Wichita Development and Modification Center awarded of a over 216 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the B-52H aircraft
Boeing Wichita Development and Modification Center, Wichita, Kan., is being awarded a $216,700,000 cost plus fixed fee contract to provide for Combat Network Communications Technology System Design and... more

IndustryEurosystems: conditions dictated by British Government
London, UK - Finmeccanica is requested to ensure the preservation of capabilities and information to protect British industry
British MoD and competent national competition authorities are supposed to take delivery of prospective notifications, by all the subjects able to indicate conditions or provide views, about the agreement... more

IndustryCombat aircraft: Asia, Latin America and Eastern Europe as the major markets in the next ten years
Washington, USA - Experts forecasted relevant orders for both Western and Russian products
Military analysts are focusing on the combat airplanes market and put into evidence the existance of important requirements among the Asian, South American and Eastern European countries’ Governments. T... more

IndustrySubsidies to aerospace industry: difficult to achieve a deal by April 11
Washington, USA - While US Government would like to extend the negotiation period, EU would prove firm to achieve at least a partial agreement on such date
Relations between the United States and European Union concerning subsidies to aerospace industry are still fraught. According to US Government, EU would not be proving sufficiently willing to carry on... more

IndustryWeldin Construction Inc awarded of a near 7 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the C-17 aircraft
Weldin Construction Inc., Palmer, Alaska, was awarded on March 25, 2005, a $6,993,764 firm-fixed-price contract for Design and Construction of a C-17 Flight Simulator Facility. Work will be performed... more

IndustryLockheed Martin Corp. awarded of a over 6 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the C-130J
Lockheed Martin Corp., Orlando, Fla., is being awarded a $6,228,420 firm fixed price contract modification to provide for C130J Training-Second Half FY05 Contractor Logistics Support, Air Crew Training... more

IndustryGoodrich Corp. awarded of a near 23 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the C-5 aircraft
Goodrich Corp., Cleveland, Ohio, is being awarded a $22,844,376 firm fixed price contract to provide for 72 Bogie Beam Assemblies applicable to the landing gear assembly on the C-5 aircraft. At this time,... more

IndustryBell-Boeing Joint Program Office awarded of a over 37 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the CV-22 Osprey
Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office, Patuxent River, Md., is being awarded a $37,386,362 ceiling priced order under previously awarded contract (N00383-03-G-001B) for procurement of common spares for the... more

IndustryBell-Boeing Joint Program Office awarded of a near 45 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the MV-22 Osprey
Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office, Patuxent River, Md., is being awarded a $44,969,646 ceiling priced order under previously awarded contract (N00383-03-G-001B) for procurement of Low Rate Initial Procurement... more

IndustryRussia: lights and shadows over the foundation of an aerospace holding
Moscow, Russia - Some would think that it can help national industry to be more competitive but others fear that dangerous social effects could occur
Russian President, Vladimir Putin, proves certain about the necessity of carrying out the foundation of a great holding in the aerospace sector in order to become more competitive in the international... more

IndustryMarvin Engineering Co. Inc. awarded of a over 6 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F/A-18 E/F
Marvin Engineering Co. Inc., Inglewood, Calif., is being awarded a $6,294,915 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00421-00-C-0196) to exercise an option for 312 BRU-32B/A Bomb... more

IndustryMiller/Watts Constructors Inc. awarded of a near 14 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the C-5 and C-17 aircraft
Miller/Watts Constructors Inc., Richmond, Calif., is being awarded a $13,708,500 firm-fixed price contract for replacement of a Hydrant Fuel System at Travis Air Force Base. The work to be performed provides... more

IndustryBell-Boeing Joint Program Office awarded of a near 17 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the MV-22
Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office, Patuxent River, Md., is being awarded a $16,833,583 modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-award-fee contract (N00019-93-C-0006) to provide additional funds for... more

IndustryMcDonnell Douglas Corp. awarded of a near 7 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F/A-22
McDonnell Douglas Corp., Saint Louis, Mo., is being awarded a $6,754,307 cost-plus fixed-fee contract modification. This contract is for F/A-22 Spiral 3A Phase A+ integration support to integrate the... more

IndustryGrimes Aerospace Co. awarded of a over 338 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the spare parts
Grimes Aerospace Co., Urbana, Ohio, was awarded on March 23, 2005, a delivery order amount of $338,385 as part of an $8,769,885 firm-fixed-price contract for Spare Parts. Work will be performed in Urbana,... more

IndustryHarbin Embraer secures second ERJ-145 order from China Eastern Airlines
São José dos Campos, Brazil - New order for five jets going to Jiangsu subsidiary
Harbin Embraer announced yesterday the sale of five ERJ-145s to China Eastern Airlines Jiangsu Ltd. The contract marks the second order placed by a Chinese airline with Harbin Embraer Aircraft Industry... more

IndustryBAE Systems Controls Inc. awarded of a over 10 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the spares for the T-700 helicopter engine
BAE Systems Controls Inc., Fort Wayne, Ind., was awarded on March 21, 2005, a $10,660,000 firm-fixed-price contract for Spares for the T-700 Helicopter Engine. Work will be performed at Fort Wayne, Ind.,... more

IndustryFabritech Inc. awarded of a near 11 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the CH-47 helicopter
Fabritech Inc., East Alton, Ill., was awarded on March 22, 2005, a $10,824,081 firm-fixed-price contract for CH-47 Absorber Assemblies. Work will be performed in East Alton, Ill., and is expected to be... more

IndustryTransaero Inc. awarded of a over 3 USDm order
Washington, Usa - For the CH-47 Chinook helicopter
Transaero Inc., Woodbury, N.Y., was awarded on March 21, 2005, a delivery order amount of $3,599,280 as part of a $28,062,480 firm-fixed-price contract for Servo cylinders for the CH-47 Chinook Helicopter.... more

IndustryEmbargo on weapons to China: British industry's view
London, UK - Aerospace and defence firms agree about its cancellation despite the strong relations between Great Britain and the USA as these last disagree with such a step
The relations between British aerospace and defence industry and the US one are known for being very strong but, maybe, this fact does not mean that the American criticism about the possible cancellation... more