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

IndustryCalifornia Microwave awarded a over 7 USDm contract

USA

California Microwave of Belcamp, Md., was awarded a $7,041,956 increment on March 27, 2002, as part of a $250,000,000 cumulative total cost-plus-fixed-fee contract on March 25, 2002, for logistical contractor... more

IndustryFairchild Dornier to cut 30 U.S. jobs

Frankfurt, Germany

The German aeronautical industry Fairchild Dornier, which is in difficulties due to lack in founding a new partner, has announced it will cut 300 jobs in the U.S. About the 3600 employees in Germany,... more

IndustryBoeing-Usaf: 100 tankers leasing contract back on tracks

Seattle, Usa - Airbus defeated

Us Air Force, after refusing Airbus Industries offer concerning the leasing of 100 tankers, is now back on talks with Boeing Co. Usaf is likely to adopt its lease-to-buy option in order to replace its... more

IndustryFairchild Dornier claims failure

Munchen, Germany - Industry is in difficulties to have found no partners

German aeronautical industry Fairchild Dornier, has claimed failure to Munchen court, as it has found no partner. According industry sources, several foreign companies would be interested in acquire the... more

IndustryPratt and Whitney awarded of a over 12 USDm contract

USA

Pratt and Whitney, Military Engines, East Hartford, Conn., is being awarded a $12,740,073 cost-plus-fixed-fee basic ordering agreement to perform international commonality trade studies related to the... more

IndustryFlight International awarded of a over 36 USDm contract

USA

Flight International, Inc., Newport News, Va., is being awarded a $36,463,937 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery and indefinite-quantity contract for airborne threat simulation capabilities to train... more

IndustryCessna awarded of a near 22 USDm contract

USA

Cessna Aircraft Co., of Wichita, Kan., was awarded a $7,248,701 delivery order with a $21,902,153 cumulative total firm-fixed-price contract on March 29, 2002, for one UC35D aircraft. Work will be performed... more

IndustryLockheed Martin awarded a 15,6 USDm contract

USA

Lockheed Martin Corp., Dallas, is being awarded of a $15,600,000 contract for Tactical Missile System Penetrator Demonstration (TPD) Missile System Integration. Work will be performed in Dallas, and is... more

IndustryData Link Solutions awarded today of an additional 5 USDm contract

USA - Contract refers to digital data processors

Data Link Solutions Limited Liability Co., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is being awarded a $5,057,826 firm-fixed-price contract to provide for eight spare antennae interface and 14 spare digital data processors... more

IndustryData Link Solutions awarded of a over 6 USDm contract

USA - Contract refers to spare digital receivers

Data Link Solutions Limited Liability Co., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is being awarded a $6,093,846 firm-fixed-price contract to provide for 33 spare receiver assemblies applicable to the AN and URC-107 Joint... more

IndustryLockheed Martin awarded of a over 10 USDm RWR contract

USA

Lockheed Martin Corp., Ft Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $10,879,743 firm-fixed-price contract modification to provide for 329 optimization kits (277 for Air National Guard; 52 for the Air Force Reserve)... more

IndustryMcDonnell Douglas awarded of a over 12 USDm contract

USA

McDonnell Douglas Corp., Berkeley, Mo., is being awarded a $12,413,685 firm-fixed-price contract modification to provide for initial acceleration of Lot V production of 12,204 joint direct attack munitions... more

IndustryRockwell Collins awarded of a over 5 USDm contract

USA

Rockwell Collins, Inc., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is being awarded a $5,500,000 time-and-material contract modification to provide for development and production of a prototype upgrade kit for the message processing... more

IndustryMcDonnell Douglas awarded of a over 6 USDm contract

USA

McDonnell Douglas Corp., St. Louis, Mo., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Boeing Co., is being awarded a $6,250,000 delivery order under a basic ordering agreement for continuing on-site support of repair... more

IndustryRaytheon awarded a over 10 USDm contract

USA

Raytheon Missile Systems, Advanced Programs, Tucson, Ariz., is being awarded a $10,259,952 contract for design, fabrication, and ground testing of an all weather active Ka-band radar seeker in support... more

IndustryNorthrop Grumman awarded a over 52 USDm contract

USA

Northrop Grumman Marine Systems, Sunnyvale, Calif., is being awarded a $52,480,187 contract to exercise option items 0022-0025, 0032 and 0039 for U.S. Trident II (D5) tactical backfit hardware for SSBN... more

IndustryNorthrop Grumman awarded of a over 9 USDm contract

USA

Northrop Grumman Marine Systems, Sunnyvale, Calif., is being awarded $9,275,783 to exercise an option under a previously awarded fixed-price-incentive contract (N00030-00-C-0003) for TRIDENT II (D5) launcher... more

IndustryLockheed Martin awarded a 33,5 USDm contract

USA

Lockheed Martin, Moorestown, N.J, is being awarded a $33,500,000 fixed-price requirements, award-fee order under previously awarded Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) production contract (N00024-00-C-5139)... more

IndustryBell Helicopter Textron awarded of a over 16 USDm contract

Bell Helicopter Textron Incorporated of Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $16,001,513 delivery order as part of a firm-fixed-price contract (DAAH23-01-D-0089) for 22 Kiowa OH-58D Safety Enhancement... more

IndustryCalifornia Microwave awarded a 250 USDm contract

California Microwave of Belcamp, Md., was awarded a $7,041,956 increment as part of a $250,000,000 cumulative total cost-plus-fixed-fee contract on March 25, 2002, for logistical contractor support services... more

IndustryFinmeccanica close to the agreement with Lockheed Martin

Rome, Italy - Italian firm to enter the Jsf project

According to Alberto Lima, Finmeccanica president and ceo, "at the end we are going in the right way". Once reached, the deal will allow Finmeccanica to partecipate in Lockheed Martin Jsf fighter project.... more

IndustryRolls Royce awarded with another Collier Trophy

London, Uk - Thanks to its Jsf vertical flight system

"Rolls-Royce together with the industrial team (Pratt&Whitney, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman and Bae Systems)creator of the Joint Strike Fighter (Jsf) integrated support system have been awarded with... more

IndustryRolls Royce awarded another Collier Trophy

London, Uk - Thanks to its Jsf vertical flight system

"Rolls-Royce together with the industrial team (Pratt&Whitney, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman and Bae Systems)creator of the Joint Strike Fighter (Jsf) integrated support system have been awarded with... more

IndustryEmbraer overcomes 2001 crisis

Brazilia, Brasil - The company reports 468 USDm profits

Establishing a strategy to maintain production levels, dismissing 1,800 employees and focusing on cutting costs, Brazilian company Embraer has reached its result to overcome the 2001 crisis, registering... more

IndustrySeoul government chooses Boeing

Seoul, South Korea - Dassault defeated

South Korean government decided for the acquisition of the Boeing produced-by F-15k fighters rejecting Dassault Rafale offer. Even though at the moment Seoul Defence ministry prefers not to comment the... more

IndustryNorthrop Grumman awarded a over 19 USDm contract

USA

Northrop Grumman Corp., Rolling Meadows, Ill., is being awarded a $19,281,737 firm-fixed-price contract modification to provide for AN and ALQ-135 Band 1.5 internal countermeasures production Lot III-Plus,... more