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IndustryDME CORPORATION AWARDED A OVER 6 USDM CONTRACT
USA, DME Corp., Orlando, Fla., is being awarded a $6,392,233 contract to provide for 13 Reduced Vertical Separation Minima (RVSM) Kits for KC-135R aircraft and 22 RVSM Kits for the KC-135E aircraft.... more
IndustryLOCKHEED MARTIN RETIRES ITSELF BY TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES
BETHESDA, UNITED STATES, U.S. defense industry Lockheed Martin, in a press release informaed that it will retire itself by the telecommunication services procurement market. According to a spokesman,... more
IndustryMCDONNELL DOUGLAS AWARDED A NEAR 14 USDBN CONTRACT
USA, McDonnell Douglas Corp., Long Beach, Calif., is being awarded a $13,958,213 contract for performance of the C-17 flexible sustainment contract. The Aeronautical Systems Center, Wright-Patterson... more
IndustryBELL-BOEING JOINT PROGRAM OFFICE AWARDED A OVER 5 USDM CONTRACT
USA, The Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office, Patuxent River, Md., is being awarded a $5,866,877 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the non-recurring development effort associated with modifying Operational... more
IndustryEADS SHARES RISE AFTER LUFTHANSA'S A380 ORDER
PARIGI, EADS (European Aeronautic Defence & Space Co) shares rose by over 10% today at Paris trade after Lufthansa's order for 15 A380s. Eads owns 80% of Airbus. more
IndustryLOCKHEED MARTIN AWARDED A OVER 1,1 USDBN CONTRACT
USA, Lockheed Martin Corp., Marietta, Ga., is being awarded a $1,115,000,000 contract to provide for reliability enhancement and reengining, systems development and demonstration in support of the C-5... more
IndustryL3 AWARDED A NEAR 13 USDM CONTRACT
USA, L3 Communications, Salt Lake City, Utah, was awarded on Dec. 3, 2001, a $12,923,199 contract to provide for two Dual Data Link II-20 Systems applicable to the U-2 aircraft. This equipment allows... more
IndustryAIRBUS WILL MAINTAIN THE SAME PRICES FOR SPARE PARTES FOR THE NEXT SIX MONTHS
MARSEILLE, FRANCE, An Airbus spokesman said that French industry, in order to help airlines in containing prices, will maintain unchanged spare parts prices for the next six months. According to Airbus... more
IndustryLOCKHEED MARTIN AWARDED A 26 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Lockheed Martin Corp., Marietta, Ga., is being awarded a $26,000,000 contract to provide for advance procurement for 23 low rate initial production Lot 3 F-22 aircraft and associated equipment... more
IndustryBOEING TO LOWER AIRCRAFT PRODUCTION
USA, Alan Mulally, Boeing's commercial airplanes president and chief executive, told a press conference in Germany that the US company is to halve its monthly production until the middle of next year.... more
IndustryNEW ANTONOV AN-140 TO TAKE THE SKY EARLY NEXT YEAR
MOSCOW, The first An-140 aircraft produced by a joint venture between Russia and Ukraine is to enter service next February, said the Deputy General Director of the Khar'kov aircraft plant. The plane is... more
IndustryNORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS AWARDED A NEAR 49 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Bethpage, N.Y., is being awarded a $48,999,349 order against a previously awarded basic ordering agreement for pre-system development and demonstration and associated... more
IndustryNORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS AWARDED A NEAR 18 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Linthicum Heights, Md., was awarded on Nov. 30, 2001, a $17,928,181 contract to allow the Defense Meterological Satellite Program to exercise Option 2 to acquire one... more
IndustryLOCKHEED MARTIN AWARDED A OVER 52 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Lockheed Martin Corp., Marietta, Ga., was awarded on Nov. 30, 2001, a $52,400,000 contract to extend the long lead procurement for 13 low rate initial production Lot 2 aircraft and associated... more
IndustryRAYTHEON SYSTEMS AWARDED A OVER 7 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Raytheon Missile Systems, Tucson, Ariz., is being awarded a $7,095,771 contract for additional effort associated with Broach Lethal Package Integration into Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW) Unitary.... more
IndustryPRATT&WHITNEY FACES ITS FIRST STRIKE SINCE 16 YEARS
USA, Over 4000 machinists of U.S. jet engine manufacturer Pratt and Whitney, Hartford, Connecticut, are striking for the first time in 16 years, claiming for better wages and work conditions. International... more
IndustryUNITED TECHNOLOGIES AWARDED A OVER 283 USDM CONTRACT
USA, United Technologies Corp., Hartford, Conn., is being awarded a $283,611,693 contract to provide for 134 various rotating, fracture critical components applicable to the F100 engines on the F-15... more
IndustryRAYTHEON SYSTEMS AWARDED A OVER 19 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Raytheon Systems Co., Tucson, Ariz., is being awarded a $19,269,contract to exercise an option for the Sidewinder AIM-9X low rate initial production of 82 all-up-round missiles and other associated components.... more
IndustryBOMBARDIER AEROSPACE SELECTS PETER EDWARDS TO LEAD ITS BUSINESS AIRCRAFT UNIT
MONTREAL, CANADA, Pierre Beaudoin, president and chief operating officer, Bombardier Aerospace, today announced that Peter Edwards has been named president, Bombardier Aerospace, Business Aircraft, effective... more
IndustryLOCKHEED MARTIN AWARDED A OVER 23 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Lockheed Martin Corp., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $23,161,000 contract to provide for incorporation of advanced digital transfer equipment/digital video recorders into 50 F-16D aircraft.... more
IndustryMCDONNELL DOUGLAS AWARDED A 4,5 USDBN CONTRACT
USA, McDonnell Douglas Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Boeing Co., Long Beach, Calif., is being awarded a $4,500,000,000 contract to provide for the B-One Next Enhancement contract. This action... more
IndustryLOCKHEED MARTIN AWARDED A OVER 5 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Lockheed Martin Logistics Management Inc., Greenville, S.C., is being awarded a $5,268,705 contract to provide for aircraft maintenance services in support of the F-15 and F-22 aircraft for the 325th Fighter... more
IndustryCAMUS, EADS: ''WE INTEND TO INCREASE OUR PRESENCE IN MILITARY AIRCRAFT MARKET''
BERLIN, GERMANY, Co-president of Eads, Philippe Camus, declared that its consortium "intends to increase its presence in the military aircraft market and to acquire a preminent position also in this field".... more
IndustryAIRBUS WILL INCREASE YEARS' DELIVERIES DESPITE CRISIS
TOULOSE, FRANCE, According to Airbus sources, the French industry will deliver 320 aircrafts this year, against the 311 delivered in 2000. Eads co-president Rainer Hertrich declared that, for the 2002,... more
IndustryU.S. NAVY AWARDS BOEING OF A OVER 56 USDM CONTRACT TO CONTINUE TO BUILT MV-22
USA, Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office, Patuxent River, Md., is being awarded a $56,283,781 contract to provide additional funding to continue the manufacture of fiscal year 2002 aircraft for the Lot VI... more
IndustryLOCKHEED MARTIN AWARDED A OVER 7,5 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Lockheed Martin, Naval Electronics and Surveillance, Moorestown, N.J., is being awarded a $7,588,036 contract to exercise an option for the operation and maintenance of integrated lifetime support... more
IndustryBOEING AWARDED A OVER 45 USDM CONTRACT
USA, The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Mo., is being awarded a $45,332,175 contract to provide for acquisition and assembly of 79 avionics upgrade kits applicable to the T-38 aircraft. The Aeronautical Systems... more
IndustryBOEING STUDIES REALIZATION OF A FUEL CELL APU
SEATTLE, USA, According to a Boeing spokesman, the U.S. aviation company is studying how to realize an Auxiliary Power Units to be installed on aircrafts, that not utilizes a turbine engine as power source.... more
IndustryBOMBARDIER AEROSPACE RECEIVES RVSM APPROVAL FROM FAA FOR LEARJET 35/36 AIRCRAFT
MONTREAL, CANADA, Bombardier Aerospace has received Reduced Vertical Separation Minima (RVSM) group approval from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration for the operation of the Bombardier Learjet 35/36... more
IndustryCHIRAC URGES ITALIAN GOVERNMENT TO ENTER A-400 PROGRAM
ROME, Jacques Chirac, France's president, urged Italy to join the A-400 programme in an interview with daily La Stampa. "The decision to be taken by Italy (on the A400M) will be very important, especially... more
IndustryMCDONNELL DOUGLAS AWARDED A OVER 5 USDM CONTRACT
USA, McDonnell Douglas Corp., St. Louis, Mo., is being awarded a $5,200,000 contract for the modification and upgrade of existing engineering and manufacturing development units for advanced mission... more
IndustryGENERAL ELECTRIC AWARDED A OVER 19 USDM CONTRACT
USA, General Electric International Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio, is being awarded a $19,333,220 delivery-order fourth-year requirements of a performance-based logistics requirements contract for the repair... more
IndustryPOWERWARE AWARDED A OVER 76 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Powerware Corp., Raleigh, N.C., is being awarded a $76,024,415 contract to provide for 238 static uninterruptible power supply systems associated with ancillary equipment, deinstallation, installation,... more
IndustryJAPANESE DEFENSE AGENCY CHOOSES KAWASAKI TO DEVELOP NEW PLANE
TOKYO, The Defense Agency of Japan has selected Kawasaki Heavy Industries to develop two new aircrafts, a patrol and a transport plane. The first will be the successor to the P-3C, while the latter will... more
IndustryBAE SYSTEMS TO LAY OFF NEARLY 1700 EMPLOYEES
LONDON, BAE Systems announced it is to cut 1669 workers in jobs in its regional jets business because of a downturn in orders after Sept. 11. The cuts will hit the plants in Manchester and Prestwick, in... more
IndustryJAPAN TO START PASSENGER AIRCRAFT PROJECT
TOKYO, Local sources announced that the japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry is to promote a project to develop a passenger aircraft that would be put to commercial use in 2010. Three companies... more
IndustryROLLS-ROYCE ANNOUNCES FOUR NEW TRENT 900 PARTNERS
LONDON, "Rolls-Royce plc today (Monday, 26 November) announced that agreement had been reached with four new partners to join its Trent 900 aero engine programme. The Trent 900 is being developed for the... more
IndustryGE ANNOUNCES SUCCESFUL TEST OF THE NEW GE90115B ENGINE
USA, U.S.industry General Electric proudly announced that the initial test of the new large engine GE90115B has been performed successfully; the engine produced during test a thrust of 120.000 lbs, the... more
IndustryEADS: A-400 PRODUCTION NOT FEASIBLE IF GERMANY ORDERS ONLY 46 AIRCRAFTS
PARIS, EADS co-chief executives Rainer Hertrich and Philippe Camus told daily Les Echos that Airbus A-400M military jet product will not be viable if Germany decides to order only 46 units, instead of... more
IndustrySCIENCE AND APPLIED TECHNOLOGY AWARDED A 25 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Science and Applied Technology Inc., San Diego, Calif., is being awarded a $25,000,000 contract to conduct engineering and management studies for aircraft integration support, weapons use and capabilities... more
IndustryBOMBARDIER AEROSPACE DELIVERS THIRD SPECIAL MISSIONS CHALLENGER AIRCRAFT TO DENMARK
MONTREAL, CANADA, Bombardier Aerospace today delivered the third Bombardier Challenger 604 widebody business jet aircraft ordered by the Royal Danish Air Force (RDAF) over the past three years for use... more
IndustryPRATT & WHITNEY CANADA HONOURED FOR ITS E-BUSINESS INITIATIVES
LONGUEUIL, QUEBEC, Pratt&Whitney Canada Corp. (P&WC) was recently selected for the Next 21 program for e-business projects, which recognizes the business achievements of leading Canadian companies... more
IndustryNORTHROP GRUMMAN AWARDED A NEAR 9 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Northrop Grumman, Belcamp, Md., was awarded a $8,933,993 contract for material and services to procure and integrate a replacement Airborne Reconnaissance Low-Multifunction (ARL-M) System. Work... more
IndustryRAYTHEON AWARDED A 7 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Raytheon Co., McKinney, Texas, is being awarded a $7,000,000 job order under Basic Ordering Agreement N00164-00-G-0007 for design engineering of the Multi-spectral Targeting System (MTS) and associated... more
IndustryAIL SYSTEMS AWARDED A OVER 5,5 USDM CONTRACT
USA, AIL Systems Inc., Long Island, N.Y., is being awarded a $5,587,609 contract to provide for repair of various components applicable to the AN/ALQ-161A Electronic Countermeasures System for the B-1B... more
IndustryCHINA TO BUY PLANES FROM UKRAINE
CHINA, China should buy 10 An-140 and An-74 airplanes from Kharkov Aircraft Plant, an Izvestiya correspondent reported. The price of each plane would be on the order of $8 million. more
IndustryBOMBARDIER SUPPLY TRAINS, OTHER THAN AIRCRAFTS
MONTREAL, CANADA, Canadian industry Bombardier, well known for its aircrafts production, has been engaged by SNCF, for the supply of about 500 regional trains for French regional network, in a deal, of... more
IndustryBOEING HELICOPTER AWARDED A OVER 55,6 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Boeing Helicopter, Ridley Park, Pa., is being awarded a $55,632,063 contract for helicopter items for the U.S. Navy and U.S. Army. This contract is for 733 items, all of which have Acquisition... more
IndustryROBERTSON AVIATION AWARDED A NEAR 40 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Robertson Aviation Inc., Tempe, Ariz., awarded a $39,322,576 contract for AH-64 Apache A/B Internal Auxiliary Fuel System A Kits, B Kits, Combo-PAK (100 gallon tank integrated with 246 round 30... more
IndustryLOCKHEED MARTIN AWARDED A OVER 80 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Lockheed Martin Corp., Missile & Fire Control-Dallas, Grand Prairie, Texas, is being awarded an $80,745,000 to exercise the option for 110 Army Tactical Missile System, Block I Foreign Military... more