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IndustryHertrich appointed again BDLI’s chairman
Berlin, Germany - One more mandate for the EADS’ co-president
Rainer Hertrich has been re-elected president of BDLI - the German Aeronautic Industry Federation. Hertrich is also co-president of EADS - European Aeronautic Defense and Space Company. BDLI represents... more

IndustryWescam receives Canadian Society of Cinematographers award.
Burlington, Ontario
Wescam has announced that the company has been awarded the prestigious Bill Hilson Award at this year's Canadian Society of Cinematographers (CSC) awards celebration, held this evening at the Crowne Plaza... more

Industry10 new Airbus A380 for FedEx
Toulouse, France - Delivery will start from 2008
This week the Airbus’ managers are supposed to sign a contract with FedEx to provide the Us courier with 10 Airbus A380 super jumbo cargo which are supposed to be delivered from 2008 to 2011. At present t... more

IndustryLockheed Martin awarded of a 6 USDm contract
USA
Lockheed Martin Corp., Naval Electronics & Surveillance Systems, Baltimore, is being awarded a $6,053,048 cost-plus-award-fee modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-00-C-5486) for design agent... more

IndustryBombardier’s employees at war
Montreal, Canada -No salary agreement after the week-end negotiation
8,000 Bombardier Aerospace’s employees are ready to strike after no agreement on salary increase came out during last week-end negotiation. The employees refused a 3.25% salary increase and a CAD 1,000 b... more

IndustryNorthrop Grumman awarded of a 35 USDm contract
USA
Northrop Grumman Corp., Electronics System, Linthicum, Md., is being awarded a $6,000,000 increment as part of a $35,000,000 cost-plus-award fee contract for the Aerial Common Sensor (ACS) Component Advanced... more

IndustryLockheed Martin awarded of a 35 USDm contract
USA
Lockheed Martin Space Systems Co., Littleton, Colo., is being awarded a $6,000,000 increment as part of a $35,000,000 cost-plus-award fee contract, for the Aerial Common Sensor (ACS) Component Advanced... more

IndustryMcDonnell Douglas awarded of a over 23 USDm contract
USA
McDonnell Douglas Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Boeing Co., Long Beach, Calif., is being awarded a $23,005,000 (estimated) firm-fixed-price, time and material contract modification to provide... more

IndustryUnited Technologies awarded of a over 11 USDm contract
USA
United Technologies, Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Stratford, Conn., is being awarded an $11,380,907 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-01-C-0024) for the Special Progressive... more

IndustryUniversity of Dayton Research Institute awarded a near 14 USDm contract
USA
The University of Dayton Research Institute, Dayton, Ohio, is being awarded a $13,978,137 cost-no-fee contract to provide for a manufacturing technology program. This program will develop and implement... more

IndustryThales will participate in carriers shipbuilding
Paris, France -
Thales CVF team today announces its strategy for the shipbuilding phase of the UK MoD’s future carrier programme. This programme heralds a new era of British military capability, provided by the two n... more

IndustryLockheed Martin awarded of a over 11 USDm contract
USA
Lockheed Martin Corporation, Missiles and Fire Control, Dallas, is being awarded a $11,363,922 firm-fixed-price contract for the purchase of 102 low -cost fire control panel retrofit kits. Work will be... more

IndustryTeam Apache Systems awarded of a over 5 USDm contract
USA
Team Apache Systems LLC, Orlando, Fla., is being awarded a $5,630,000 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for digit tads electronic control amplifier for the modernization target acquisition designation sight... more

IndustryCanergie Mellon University awarded of a over 5 USDm contract
USA
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, is being awarded a $5,547,934 cost-share contract to provide for the Integrated High Performance Turbine Engine Technology Program Phase III and the Coordinate Industry... more

IndustryHoneywell awarded of a over 18 USDm contract
USA
Honeywell, Inc., Albuquerque, N.M., is being awarded an $18,255,600 firm-fixed-price contract modification to provide for 495 common color multi-functional display units for the retrofit of all F-16 aircraft.... more

IndustryFirst flight of the fourth Bombardier Continental business jet
Wichita, Kansas
The fourth aircraft in Bombardier Aerospace’s all-new Bombardier Continental program successfully recently completed its first flight, marking another important milestone in the flight test program f... more

IndustryPratt & Whitney powers both AB139 and BA609
USA
The Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) PT6C-67A and PT6C-67C turboshaft engines, selected by BAAC to power the new BA609 Tiltrotor and the AB139, are the latest derivative of the PT6 engine family. Respectively,... more

IndustryThales names new airborne systems CEO
France
Emmanuel Grave, 50, has been appointed CEO of Thales Systèmes Aéroportés, part of the Thales Group. He is a graduate engineer of the Ecole Supérieure d’Electricité (SUPELEC) and has an MBA from the IN... more

IndustryThales names new airborne systems director
France
Emmanuel Grave, 50, has been appointed CEO of Thales Systèmes Aéroportés, part of the Thales Group. He is a graduate engineer of the Ecole Supérieure d’Electricité (SUPELEC) and has an MBA from the IN... more

IndustryMcDonnell Douglas awarded of a over 5USDm contract
USA
McDonnell Douglas Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Boeing Co., St. Louis, is being awarded a $5,386,000 undefinitized contractual action to provide for procurement of the F-15 operation flight program,... more

IndustryLockheed Martin awarded of a over 12 USDm contract
USA
Lockheed Martin Systems Integration, Owego, N.Y., is being awarded a $12,500,000 ceiling-priced modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-award-fee contract (N00019-93-C-0196) to incorporate the Weapons... more

IndustryBA609 program is on the track
USA - Convertiplane testing goes ahead successfully
Systems Testing Ongoing for BA609 Systems testing for the BA609 Tiltrotor is moving forward despite a recent extension to the develop-ment schedule. In mid-March, the prototype for the first time made... more

IndustryAlliant Defense Electronics Systems awarded of a over 8USDm contract
USA
Alliant Defense Electronics Systems Inc., Clearwater, Fla., is being awarded an $8,038,824 firm-fixed-price contract to provide for a delivery that will be issued for the purchase of common munitions built-in... more

IndustryTRW awarded of a over 18USDm contract
USA
TRW Inc., Redondo Beach, Calif., is being awarded an $18,398,832 cost-plus-award-fee contract modification to provide for counter communication system. This modification exercises two options included... more

IndustryRolls Royce hopes to pass without problem the crisis period
London, Great Britain - The industry received yesterday a 530 USDm contract
After to have received a 530 USDm contract by Cathay Pacific, British motorist industry Rolls-Royce said that now it is more quiet in order to pass the crisis period in the aeronautical market, followed... more

IndustryBoeing deliveries: gloomy first quarter 2002
Seattle, Usa - 12 commercial jets less than in 2001
During first quarter of 2002, Us aeronautical constructor Boeing delivered 12 commercial jets less than in the same period of last year, respectively 110 and 122. The Seattle-based company foresees also... more

IndustryHamilton Sundstrand awarded of a over 17USDm contract
USA
Hamilton Sundstrand Corp., Windsor Locks, Conn., is being awarded a $17,147,100 indefinite delivery and indefinite quantity contract modification to provide for modernized engine monitoring system computer... more

IndustryMcDonnell Douglas awarded of a over 19USDm contract
USA
McDonnell Douglas Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Boeing Co., Long Beach Calif., is being awarded a $19,331,976 (not-to-exceed) cost-plus-award-fee contract modification. This undefinitized contractual... more

IndustryLockheed Martin awarded of a over 7USDm contract
USA
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $7,492,862 firm-fixed-price contract modification to provide for Engineering Change Proposal 2475, European Participating Air Force... more

IndustryA400M: Pentagon pushes Europe to quit the project
Washington, Usa - By proposing an alternative mix of C-17 and C-130J
Within this week Pentagon will make a last attempt to "boycott" European A400M project. In the next Colorado Springs heads of Defence meeting, Pete Aldridge, Pentagon head of acquisitions, would like... more

IndustryMcDonnell Douglas awarded of a over 5 USDm contract
USA
McDonnell Douglas Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Boeing Co., Berkeley, Mo., is being awarded a $5,079,156 firm-fixed-price contract modification to provide for 228 Joint Direct Attack Munitions... more

IndustryRaytheon awarded a over 13 USDm contract
USA
Raytheon Co., McKinney Texas, is being awarded a $13,528,334 undefinitized firm-fixed-price modification under basic ordering agreement (N00164-00-G-0007) job order 0010. This modification will provide... more

IndustryAirbus looks at Japan for A380 parts
Toulose, France - Four contract signed with Japanese industries
Four Japanese industries, Sumitomo Metal Industries, Turay, Jamco and Toho Tenax will provide high technology parts to Airbus for its new A380 air giant, of which, announced proudly Noel Forgeard, Airbus'... more

IndustryBombardier not interested to recover Fairchild Dornier
Berlin, Germany - Announcement made by German group spokesman
According to the Fairchild Dornier German aeronautical group spokesman, there is no interest in Canadian aircraft maker Bombardier, to acquire a part of German group, in order to save it from bankrupcy. Some... more

IndustryDassault wants to stop the Seoul awarding of fighters supply to Boeing
Seoul, South Korea - "No transparency nor fairness"
French aeronautical constructor Dassault Aviation won't quit the possibility to win the USDm 4 contract to supply fighters to Seoul government air forces. In fact Dassault last Thursday moved legally... more

IndustryDassault against Boeing for military aircraft procurement to South Korea
Seoul, South Korea - French industry opposes competition correctness
French industry Dassault Aviation has opposes legally the correctness of the competition to provide South Korea air force with 40 combat aircraft. At the competition have been participated the French industry,... more

IndustryEmbraer, Dassault,Snecma and Thales sign agreement for a new version of Mirage 2000
Santiago, Cile - The agreement signed at Fidae 2002 airshow
Brazilian Embraer and French Aerospace industries Dassault Aviation, Snecma Moteurs and Thales Airborne Systems, have signed the formalization of an agreement as to join efforts and resources in the... more

IndustryAgusta Westland and Enaer signed a commercial agreement
Chile - As announce yesterday
Augusta Westland and Enaer, as a result of Chile government interest in British-Italian helicopters constructor, decided to consolidate their relationship. Thanks to this commercial deal, AgustaWestland will... more

IndustryBombardier: good results at Fidae 2002
Santiago, Chile
FIDAE 2002 BOMBARDIER AEROSPACE ENJOYS STRONG SALES YEAR IN LATIN AMERICAN BUSINESS JET MARKET New Bombardier Challenger 604 sold in March Santiago, Chile, April 3, 2002 – Bombardier Aerospace enjoyed a... more

IndustryAlliant Tech Systems awarded of a 10 USDm contract
USA
Alliant Tech Systems, Janesville, Wis., is being awarded a $10,000,000 ceiling-priced letter contract for procurement of 18,959 FZU-48 and 61 fuze-extender kits for the joint direct attack munitions (JDAM)... more

IndustryLitton Systems awarded of a near 12 USDm contract
USA
Litton Systems, Inc., Guidance and Control Systems Division, Woodland Hills, Calif., is being awarded an $11,999,852 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00421-01-C-0260) to... more

IndustryGeneral Electric awarded a over 14 USDm contract
USA
General Electric Aircraft Engines, Government Contracts, Cincinnati, is being awarded a $14,267,300 modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-award fee contract (N00019-96-C-0176) for engine interchangeability... more

IndustryWoodward Governor Company awarded a near 4 USDm contract
USA
Woodward Governor Company, Rockford, Ill., is being awarded a $3,808,000 firm-fixed-price contract for fuel control assembly for the UH60 turbine engine T700 aircraft. Work will be performed in Rockford,... more

IndustryLockheed Martin awarded a over 11 USDm contract
USA
Lockheed Martin Corp., Missiles and Fire Control, Grand Prairie, Texas, is being awarded an $11,363,922 firm-fixed-price contract for the purchase of 102 low-cost fire control panel retrofit kits. Work... more

IndustryRaytheon awarded of a over 48 USDm contract
USA
Raytheon Co., Electronic System, Bedford, Mass., is being awarded a $48,683,443 modification to a firm fixed price contract (DAAH01-95-C-0446) for FY02 Radar Enhancement Phase 3 (REPIII) and Classification,... more

IndustryBombardier exposes its Challenger 604 at Fidae
Santiago, Chile
Bombardier Aerospace is presenting an improved Bombardier Challenger ® 604 widebody business jet at the FIDAE Aerospace Exhibition in Santiago. The aircraft, making its international debut, features an... more

IndustryTri-Industries awarded of a over 8 USDm contract
USA
Tri-Industries, Terre Haute, Ind., is being awarded an $8,101,788 firm-fixed-price contract to provide for 186 support augmenters for the F-100 engines on the F-15 and F-16 aircraft. This work will be... more

IndustryExxon Mobil awarded of a over 19 USDm contract
USA
Exxon Mobil Fuels Marketing Co., Fairfax, Va., is being awarded a $19,327,964 fixed-price with economic price adjustment type contract for 22,680,000 USG of turbine fuel, aviation grade JP5, for the Defense... more

IndustrySK Global America awarded of a over 16 USdm contract
USA
SK Global America Inc., New York, is being awarded a $16,249,474 fixed-price with economic-price adjustment type contract for 19,740,000 gallons of JP5 for the U.S. Navy. Performance completion date is... more

IndustryBreeze Eastern awarded a 6,5 USDm contract
USA
Breeze Eastern, a division of Transtechnology, Union, N.J., is being awarded an estimated $6,500,000 firm-fixed-price long-term indefinite-delivery and indefinite-quantity contract for repair and overhaul... more