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IndustryAnother millionaire contract for Osprey (2)
USA
The Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office, Patuxent River, Md., is being awarded a $21,571,561 modification to a previously awarded advance acquisition contract (N00019-00-C-0183) for establishing the requirements... more
IndustryAnother millionaire contract for Osprey
USA
The Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office, Patuxent River, Md., is being awarded an $80,000,000 modification to a previously awarded advance acquisition contract (N00019-00-C-0183) for additional funding to... more
IndustryBell-Boeing Joint Program Office awarded a 180 USDm contract
USA - A further contract for Osprey
The Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office, Patuxent River, Md., is being awarded an estimated $180,000,000 ceiling-priced modification to a previously awarded advance acquisition contract (N00019-00-C-0183)... more
IndustryAustria to renew its air forces fleet
Wien, Austria - The contract is worth EURbn 1-2
Main aeronautical industries may soon compete to sign the contract to re-new Wien governement air forces fleet, an agreement which is worth EURbn 1-2. Austrian right-wing government is split on the decision,... more
IndustryBoeing to increase its JDAM production
USA - Over 2000 units for months expected
According to a Boeing spokesman, St. Louis based industry will increase to 2000 unit for month the production of JDAM 2000lbs bombs, equipped with a satellite-guide system. (Gio/B) more
IndustryDespite disputes, MV-22 Osprey project goes ahead
USA - A further millionaire contract (770 USDm) awarded to Bell-Boeing Joint Program
The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River has assigned a further millionaire contract to Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office for production of 11 fiscal year 2003 Lot VII MV-22 low-rate initial production... more
IndustryA400M: Green party to say ok
Berlin, Germany - Waiting for Bundestag decision
"We agree on how to finance the project", this is what Oswald Metzger, Green party spokesman, stated. Now Bundestag has to decide whether to put in 2003 budget, EURbn 3,5 to finance the purchasing of 73... more
IndustryNorthrop Grumman awarded a over 16 USDm contract
USA
Northrop Grumman Corp., Melbourne, Fla., is being awarded a $16,422,306 (not-to-exceed) contract modification to provide for increase in long lead aircraft production funding for the Joint Surveillance... more
IndustryGeneral Dynamics awarded a near 25 USDm contract
USA
General Dynamics Government Systems Corp., Thousand Oaks, Calif., is being awarded a $24,999,850 cost-plus-award-fee contract modification to the imagery exploitation support system contract to establish... more
IndustryFoster Miller awarded a near 7 USDm contract
USA
Foster Miller Incorporated, Waltham, Mass., is being awarded a $6,971,507 firm-fixed-price with indefinite-quantity type contract for supplemental armor for C-130 aircraft for the U.S. Air Force. Performance... more
IndustryRaytheon to cut hundreds of jobs
Washington, Usa - 500 workers will loose their job before April 5th
Raytheon, one of the most important Us military constructor, announced that before next April 5th will cut 500 jobs in five of its Massachusetts facilities. According to the Us firm, this decision follows... more
IndustryA400M: Eads shows confidence in German ok
Amsterdam, The Netherlands - All political parties agree to approve the contract
Rainer Hertrich, Eads group executive council co-president, trusts that Bundestag will approve the purchasing of the 73 Airbus A400M already ordered by Berlin governement and that the European project... more
IndustryMcDonnell Douglas awarded a over 7 USDm contract
USA
McDonnell Douglas Corp., A wholly-owned subsidiary of the Boeing Co., Long Beach, Calif., is being awarded a $7,605,839 time and material contract modification to provide for engineering change proposal... more
IndustryAAI Engineering Support awarded of a over 9 USDm contract
USA
AAI Engineering Support Inc., Hunt Valley, Md., is being awarded a $9,102,152 contract modification to provide for the training evaluation performance aircraft training set for the Jackson Mississippi... more
IndustryRaytheon Aircraft awarded a near 16 USDm contract
USA
Raytheon Aircraft Co., Wichita, Kan., is being awarded a $15,795,000 firm-fixed-price contract modification to provide for continued fiscal year 2002 contractor logistics support for option VII of the... more
IndustryLockheed Martin awarded a over 11 USDm contract
USA
Lockheed Martin Tactical Systems, Eagan, Minn., is being awarded an $11,171,206 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-99-C-1275) to exercise an option for the procurement,... more
IndustryA-400: Berlin thanked European partners patience
Berlin, Germany - They understood German difficulties
Berlin Bundestag hasn’t yet approved earmarking to finance the whole amount (EURbn 9.5) necessary to launch the project concerning the purchase of 73 Airbus A-400M aircraft. EURbn 5,1 have been already e... more
IndustryFrench government to support Airbus A-380 project
Paris, France - Agreement close to be signed
As stated by the French governement today, Paris will support Airbus A-380 project with a EURbn 1,213 worth loan. (m/cesn) more
IndustryBA609 convertiplane project goes ahead as expected
Rome, Italy - Have been denied the rumours about a project "freezing"
According well informed sources, there is no danger of a "freezing" for the Bell/Agusta BA-609 tiltrotor project, which is expected to go ahead regularly. As announced by Avionews during the Heli-Expo... more
IndustryBell-Boeing awarded of a contract for Osprey (2): a failed project?
USA - Many billion dollars invested in the project but it seems without relevant results
It seems that Department of Defense (DoD) is looking for a MV-22 Osprey alternative, in case the tiltrotor transport aircraft program has to be canceled, due to excessive difficulties to safe fly it, according... more
IndustryBell-Boeing Joint Program Office awarded a near 44 USDm contract
USA - The convertiplane risks to be put "out of service" even before to enter it officially
Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office, Arlington, Va., is being awarded by the Naval Inventory Control Point, Philadelphia, a $43,987,322 ceiling-priced order for procurement of an estimated 15,036 various... more
IndustrySlingsby Aviation Limited will supply Bae Systems with 3 T67M260
York, Uk - The aicraft will after reach Baharain Amiri Air Force fleet
Slingsby Aviation Limited (Chelton Group), the Uk based aerospace company, will shortly supply Bae Systems with three T67M260 airplanes. Contract, which includes also associated spares and both ground... more
IndustryCorruption in the 40 fighter supply contract for the South Korean government
Seoul, Soth Korea - Dassault quit its agent in Seoul
Corruption scandal in the multi-million dollars contract to supply 40 fighters to Seoul government pushed Dassault Aviation, one of the four companies competing to submit the tender, to suspend relationship... more
IndustryBTG awarded a near 190 USDm contract
USA - The contract is for supply for special operation worldwide
BTG, Inc., Fairfax, Va., is being awarded an indefinite-delivery and indefinite-quantity contract, with performance based provisions for enterprise information technology in support of special operations... more
IndustrySmiths Group cuts other 1450 jobs
London, Great Britain - The Group yet cut other 1600 jobs in 2001
After to have dismissed 1600 jobs in the last year, following its merge with TI Group, the British Smiths Group announced that in 2002 it will cut further 1450 jobs, on a total workforce of 36,000, of... more
IndustryA400M: German ups and downs
Berlin, Germany - Schroeder menaced Green party to dissolve government coalition
According to two German daily newspapers premier Gerhard Schroeder menaced his Green allies to dissolve government coalition in order to find a solution for the 73 A400M acquisition. Everything seems... more
IndustryTwo USDbn for nine U.S. defense companies
USA
Nine companies, Analytical Services, Inc., Huntsville, Ala., Computer Sciences Corp., Falls Church, Va., Electronic Data Systems Corp., Herndon, Va., Lockheed Martin Integrated Systems, Inc., Bethesda,... more
IndustryRockwell Collins awarded a over 10 USDm contract
USA
Rockwell Collins, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is being awarded firm-fixed-price contract, for the development, qualification and first article testing of the multi-function display (MFD), cockpit display unit... more
IndustryThales 2001 financial results
Paris, France - The group registered an important orders growth
The Board of Directors met on 13 March 2002 under the chairmanship of Denis Ranque to approve consolidated financial statements for the year ending December 31, 2001. Consolidated sales €10,268 M... more
IndustryCzech Repubblic: agreement on Gripen fighter supply goes on
Stockholm, Sweden - Final document ready next April 15
Next April 15th, Czech Repubblic government will present to Parliament the final document concerning the acquisition of the 24 Gripen supersonic fighters produced by the British-Swedish joint venture Bae... more
IndustryBoeing awarded a over 7 USDm contract
USA
The Boeing Co., is being awarded a $7,700,000 firm-fixed-price contract modification to provide for an undefinitized contract action to begin procurement of long lead parts for the production of the first... more
IndustryBombardier awarded of third award by FAA
Montreal, Canada - Has been awarded for maintenance services
Bombardier Aerospace announced that its West Virginia Air Center in Bridgeport, West Virginia has been awarded the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Aviation Safety Program Diamond laurels... more
IndustrySouth Korea: corruption in the 40 fighters contract (2)
Seoul, Soth Korea - Seul government protests against Dassault
South Korean Defence ministry decided to officially protest against Dassault Aviation "manipulation" accusation. The French aeronautic constructor is one of the 4 firms engaged to submit a tender concerning... more
IndustryRaytheon awarded a near 7 USDm contract
USA
Raytheon Sensors & Electronic Systems, El Segundo, Calif., is being issued a $6,850,000 firm-fixed-price modification to previously awarded contract (N00383-01-G-100A) for an electro-optical sensor spares... more
IndustryMcDonnell Douglas awarded a 47 USDm contract
USA
McDonnell Douglas Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Boeing Co., Long Beach, Calif., is being awarded a $47,000,009 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract modification to provide for computer software upgrade... more
IndustrySouth Korea: corruption in the 40 fighters contract
Seoul, South Korea - Colonel Cho accuses Boeing once more
South Korean air forces colonel Cho, arrested last March 10th after being charged of receiving Usd 8400 to favour one of the 4 candidates running to sign a USDbn 3,2 worth contract to supply Seul government... more
IndustrySouth Korea: corruption in 40 fighters acquisition contract (2)
Seoul, South Korea - Boeing innocent, Dassault guilty
After initial suspects fell on Us constructor Boeing, now it seems that the firm mostly involved in corruption scandal about the contract for the supply of 40 fighters to Seul government could be French... more
IndustryA400M: Germany to decide next week
Berlin, Germany - Eads confident a final decision will be taken before the end of March
According to Peter Strunck, German Social-Democratic party leader, "budget commission will decide next week". Another delay for definitive ok of Berlin on the earmarking necessary for A400M European... more
IndustrySouth Korea: corruption in 40 fighters acquisition contract
Seoul, South Korea - A colonel has been arrested. Inquiry keep on going on
Military court justice arrested a Seoul air forces colonel charged for corruption in the contract for the 40 fighters acquisition by the South Korea government. According to prosecutors, colonel would... more
IndustryGeneral Dynamics awarded a near 10 USDm contract
USA
General Dynamics Armament System Inc., Burlington, Vt., is being awarded a $9,269,078 firm-fixed-price contract to provide 20 mm guns for the F-16 aircraft in support of foreign military sales requirements.... more
IndustryRaytheon System awarded a over 23 USDm contract
USA
Raytheon Aerospace Co., Madison, Miss., is being awarded a $23,468,217 firm-fixed-price contract modification to provide for logistics support for the T-1A aircraft through September 2002. This work will... more
IndustryTRW awarded a over 32 USDm contract
USA
TRW Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Systems, Clearfield, Utah, is being awarded a $32,476,146 contract modification to provide for an increase in costs of the Propulsion System Rocket Engine... more
IndustryBoeing awarded a near 100 USDm contract
USA
The Boeing Co., Seal Beach, Calif., was awarded a $99,144,499 agreement for phase II of the Orbital Express advanced technology demonstration. Work Work is to be completed by Sept. 7, 2005. The Defense... more
IndustryA380: enlargement of Hamburg facilities
Hamburg, Germany - Financial resources already available
Hamburg authorities denied yesterday any kind of troubles concerning some newspapers rumours about a potential lack in financial resources necessary for the enlargement of the Airbus facilities in the... more
IndustryA400M: German never ending story
Berlin, Germany - New doubts on Berlin final decision
The "Green Party", member of premier Gerhard Scroeder politic coalition, announced today its intention to vote against the earmarking necessary to finance remaining A400m fleet acquisition. German ok... more
IndustryMcDonnell Douglas awarded a near 134 USDm contract
USA
McDonnell Douglas Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Boeing Co., St. Louis, Mo., is being awarded a $133,968,423 firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed fee contract to provides for acquisition of 34 APG-63... more
IndustryGulfstream Aerospace awarded of a 1,6 USDbn contract
USA
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp., Savannah, Ga., is being awarded a $1,600,000,000 firm-fixed-price indefinite delivery and indefinite quantity contract to provide for 20 C-37A aircraft, ten years of full or... more
IndustryPratt&Whitney awarded a over 5 USDm contract
USA
Pratt and Whitney, San Antonio, is being awarded a $5,624,766 firm-fixed-price contract to provide for whole-engine regeneration peacegate program, and includes 14 each F-100-PW-220 engines used on F-15... more
IndustryMarianna Airmotive awarded a near 10 USDm contract
USA
Marianna Airmotive Corp., Cantonment, Fla., is being awarded a $9,900,000 firm-fixed-price contract modification to provide for repair and overhaul of C-5 aircraft structural components from March 11,... more
IndustryLockheed Martin awarded a over 356 USDm contract
USA
Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautical Systems, Marietta, Ga., is being awarded a $356,250,000 firm-fixed-price contract modification to provide for option exercised and renegotiation of aircraft... more