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IndustryBELL BOEING JOINT VENTURE AWARDED OF NEW FUNDS FOR OSPREY PRODUCTION
USA, Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office, Patuxent River, Md., awarded an USD 18,900,000 modification to previously awarded advance acquisition contract to provide additional funding for the manufacture and... more
IndustryROCKWELL COLLINS AWARDED A OVER 17USDM FOR MILITARY RADIO SETS PRODUCTION
USA, Rockwell Collins Government Systems, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, awarded by The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., an over USD17m modification to previously awarded contract to exercise an option... more
IndustryLOCKHEED MARTIN SIGNS OVER 30 USDM CONTRACT FOR AEGIS UPGRADE
USA, Lockheed Martin, Government Electronics Systems, Moorestown, New Jersey, awarded by The Naval Sea Systems Command, Arlington, Virginia, of a over USD30m contract to perform Aegis Combat System Baseline upgrades... more
IndustryLINA, FINMECCANICA (2): GREAT INTEREST FOR BOEING'S SONIC CRUISER
ROME, ITALY, In a meeting held yesterday in Rome, Italy's industrial group Finmeccanica managing director, Alberto Lina, anbnounced a remarkable interest for Boeing Sonic Cruiser project, on which Seattle-based... more
IndustryLINA, FINMECCANICA: READY FOR SUMMER THE AGREEMENT WITH EADS FOR EMAC
ROME, ITALY, Italian group Finmeccanica managing director, Alberto Lina, in a meeting held in Rome, announced that the agreement between Finmeccanica and Eads will be signed for the summer, thus creating... more
IndustryAIL SYSTEMS AWARDED A OVER USD5M CONTRACT FOR B-1B ECM
USA, AIL Systems Incorporated, Long Island, N.Y., awarded by Robins Air Force Base, Ga, an over USD 5m contract to provide for repair of various components applicable to the AN/ALQ-161A Electronic Countermeasures... more
IndustryROLLS-ROYCE SIGNS EUR180M CONTRACT WITH BRITANNIA
LONDON, GREAT BRITAIN, Rolls-Royce, the aerospace engines group, signed a Eur 180m contract with UK Britannia Airways charter operator to maintain its fleet of Boeing 757 aircraft for 10 years. more
IndustryAIRBUS TO HELP CHINA DEVELOP ITS AVIATION INDUSTRY
BEIJING, CHINA, Airbus chief executive officer Noel Forgeard, speaking at Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, said Airbus is ready to form a partnership with China to help it develop its... more
IndustryEMBRAER NET INCOME GOES UP IN 1Q
BRAZIL, Brazilian Embraer closed the first quarter of 2001 with a backlog for $23,7 billion. Accumulated net sales increased by 47,7%, reaching $756.4 million. Net income for the quarter went up by 124.2%... more
IndustryBOMBARDIER SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH LONDON AIR SERVICES FOR THE PURCHASE OF THE NEW CHALLENGER 604
LONDON, GREAT BRITAIN, Bombardier is going to sign an agreement with LAS, London Air Services, for the purchase of the new aircraft Challeger 604, a business jet capable of flying for 4,100 nautical miles,... more
IndustryBAE SYSTEMS COMPLETES TESTS ON ATIRCM/CMWS
USA, BAe Systems communicated yesterday the results of the twenty-days tests carried out on the Advanced Threat Infrared Countermeasures/Common Missile Warning System (ATIRCM/CMWS), conducted at White... more
IndustryRAYTHEON AWARDED A OVER 53 USDM CONTRACT FOR PATRIOT UPGRADE
USA, Raytheon Corporation, Electronic Systems, Bedford, Massachusetts, awarded a over 53 USDm contract by U.S. Army Aviation & Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, for Patriot classification,... more
IndustryNEAR 10USDM CONTRACT FOR FUTURE CARRIER DEVELOPMENT
USA, U.S. shipbuilding industries Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, Virginia, awarded by The Naval Sea Systems Command, Arlington, Virginia, a near 10 USDm contract for advanced planning and engineering... more
IndustryROLLS ROYCE-VOLVO AGREEMENT FOR A-380 ENGINES
STOCKOLM, SWEDEN, In a press conference, the Volvo Swedish company spokesman announced an agreement signed with Rolls-Royce UK aero engines industry in order to share the industrial risks for the development... more
IndustryBOEING TO OPEN NEW CENTRE IN MADRID
SEATTLE, Boeing is to open a research and technology centre in Madrid, with an initial investment of about $10 million. The centre will be focused mainly on environmental and air traffic management technologies.... more
IndustryGE ENGINE SERVICES SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
NEW YORK, General Electric Engine Services has signed a five-year contract with Southwest Airlines to maintain its fleet of of 300 CFM56-3 engines recently purchased from CFM International. The deal worth... more
IndustryPRATT&WHITNEY SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH NORTHWEST AIRLINES
USA, Pratt&Whitney has signed long-term agreements with Northwest Airlines Inc for enignes maintenance and repair services, worth about $390 million. The deal includes a ten-year agreement to provide a... more
IndustryMCDONNELL DOUGLAS SIGNED NEAR 6 USDM CONTRACT FOR C-17 SUPPORT
USA, McDonnell Douglas Corporation, Long Beach, California, awarded by Aeronautical Systems Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, a near 6 USDm contract to provide for performance of the flexible... more
IndustryRAYTHEON SIGNS OVER 40 USDM CONTRACT FOR ECM SYSTEMS
USA, Raytheon Corporation, Electronics Systems, Goleta, California awarded by The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., a $40,819,380 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract for... more
IndustryGENERAL ELECTRIC AWARDED WITH A NEAR 400 USDM CONTRACT
USA, General Electric Aircraft Engines, General Electric Co., Lynn, Massachusetts, awarded by The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., a USD 399,936,740 modification to previously awarded firm-fixed-price... more
IndustryNEAR 47 USDM CONTRACT FOR LOCKHEED MARTIN
USA, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Syracuse, N.Y., awarded by Ogden Air Logistics Center, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, of an estimated USD46,835,023 contract to provide for two trial installation kits... more
IndustryGARMIN: TWO-WEEK TOUR AMONG INVESTORS WAITING FOR JUNE 5 IPO LOCK-UP
USA, Garmin executives, industry leader in Global Positioning System (GPS) technology, scheduled a two-week tour in United States as part of Garmin's ongoing Investor Relations program, visiting San Francisco,... more
IndustryRUSSIAN AEROSPACE EQUIPMENT OPENS REPRESENTATION IN CHINA
MOSCOW, RUSSIA, Russia's Aerospace Equipment Corporation communicated yesterday that has started setting up its representation in China. The agreement on setting up the representation's was signed in early... more
IndustryBOEING CHOOSES CHICAGO FOR ITS NEW HEADQUARTERS
SEATTLE, Boeing has picked Chicago as its center of new corporate architecture. "We're continuing to transform our company with a focus on long-term growth and value creation. Our new corporate architecture... more
IndustryROS-OBORON-EXPORT UNVEILS MORE THAN 50 DIFFERENT DEFENCE AND ATTACK SYSTEMS AT IDET 2001
BRNO, CZECH REPUBLIC, The federal enterprise Ros-Oboron-Export unveiled more than 50 different weapons systems and combat-hardware models at the sixth edition of IDET-2001 in Brno, today. IDET exhibition... more
IndustryBOEING IS DECIDING FOR ITS NEW HQ
SEATTLE, USA, U.S. aeronautical and aerospace industry Boeing Corporation,has planned to change its headquarter from Seattle, where it was founded in 1916, to Chicago, Denver or Dallas-Fort Worth. A... more
IndustryAEROJET GENERAL SIGNS 10 USDM CONTRACT FOR ROCKET ENGINE DEVELOPMENT
USA, Aerojet General Corporation, Rancho Cordova, California, is being awarded a near 10 USDm contract to provide for research and development of an advanced reusable rocket engine for space maneuver... more
IndustryLOCKHEED MARTIN SIGNS NEAR 13 USDM CONTRACT FOR F-16 UPGRADE
USA, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Fort Worth, Texas, awarded a USD 12,857,675 firm-fixed-price contract to provide for fleet upgrade for 22 F-16 aircraft. This upgrade includes incorporation of interface... more
IndustryBOEING WORKERS APPROVE THEIR FIRST UNION CONTRACT
USA, Boeing's office and technical workers approved yesterday their first union contract with 81 percent of them voting supporting the agreement. Such contract was the company's second offer and covers... more
IndustryRAYTHEON AEROSPACE SIGNS CONTRACT FOR C-12 AVIONICS UPGRADE
USA, Raytheon Aerospace Co., Madison, Missouri, awarded a near 7 USDm contract by Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., for the procurement of 18 flight safety upgrade kits for the C-12 aircraft.... more
IndustryMCDONNELL DOUGLAS SIGNED CONTRACT FOR OVER 250 USDM
USA, McDonnell Douglas, St. Louis, Mo., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Boeing Co., awarded by Naval Inventory Control Point, Philadelphia, Pa., of an over USD 250m contract to provide full logistics... more
IndustryNEW BAE SYSTEMS COMMERCIAL JET MAKES MAIDEN FLIGHT
UK, A new regional jet manufactured by BAE Systems has succesfully completed its maiden flight of two hour 54 minute. Some components of the aircraft, named AVRO RJ, have been produced by SME Aerospace... more
IndustryMCDONNELL DOUGLAS SIGNS CONTRACT FOR RESTRUCTURING TWO AV-8B
USA, The McDonnell Douglas Corporation, subsidiary company wholly controlled by Boeing Corporation, signed a contract with the Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, for restructuring two AV-8B fighters.... more
IndustryBOEING NORTH AMERICA AWARDED OF A 30 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Boeing North America Incorporated, Shreveport, La., awarded a USD 30,000,000 contract by Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., to exercise an option for modifications and installations... more
IndustryRAYTHEON SYSATEM AWARDED OF A 30 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Raytheon Systems Corporation, Intelligence, Information and Aircraft Integration Systems, Greenville, Texas, awarded by Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, a $30,000,000 contract to exercise... more
IndustryRAYTHEON AWARDED A 5 USDM CONTRACT FOR AVCATT OPTION
USA, Raytheon Corporation, Arlington, Texas, awarded a $5,226,377 modification to a previously awarded contract to exercise an option for Lot III for the Comanche platform of the Aviation Combined Arms... more
IndustryTRANSDIGM BUYS CHAMPION AVIATION PRODUCTS
USA, TransDigm has bought the Champion Aviation Products from the Federal-Mogul Ignition Company to add turbine-engine igniters to its portfolio of products. The Federal-Mogul defined Champion as "the... more
IndustryBOEING AWARDED 1USDBN CONTRACT BY ILFC
SEATTLE, USA, U.S. aircraft maker Boeing Corporation of Seattle, has won an order worth about 1USDbn from International Lease Finance Corp (ILFC) for five 747-400 freighter. The leasing company, specialized... more
IndustryLOCKHEED MARTIN AWARDED A OVER 9,4 USDM CONTRACT FOR TRIDENT MISSILE SYSTEM
USA, Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company (LMSS), Sunnyvale, Calif., awarded a USD 9,414,000 contract by the Navy's Strategic Systems Programs, Washington, D.C., for production of the Trident II D5 missile... more
IndustryBAE SYSTEM AWARDED A 9.9 USDM CONTRACT
USA, BAE Systems Information and Electronic Information Inc., Nashua, N.H., awarded contract with an estimated cumulative total of $9,900,000. for engineering and technical services to support the Advanced... more
Industry16TH AIRBUS A330-200 FOR EMIRATES
TOULOSE, FRANCE, The 16th Airbus A330-200 jetliner, on as total of 21 ordered, has been delivered at Dubai, headquarters of United Arab Emirates airline, Emirates. A financement program, worth 88,6 USDm,... more
IndustryFURTHER NEAR-22USDM AT SIKORSKY FOR UH-60M
USA, Sikorsky Aircraft Company, Stratford, Conn., awarded by the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command a USD 21,600,000 increment as part of a USD 21,700,000 contract for the UH-60M/UH-60M Medical evacuation... more
IndustrySIKORSKY TO MODIFY A VH3D AND TWO VH-60 FOR US NAVY
USA, The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, engaged U.S. helicopter company Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation., Stratford, Connecticut for the special progressive aircraft rework of one VH-3D and two... more
IndustryL-3 COMMUNICATIONS SIGNS CONTRACT TO LEASE 737 FOR E-6 CREW TRAINING
USA, L-3 Communications, Arlington, Texas, awarded a USD 6,457,529 contract by Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center, Tinker Air Force Base, for the lease of a Boeing 737 aircraft, maintenance, and supply,... more
IndustryMCDONNELL DOUGLAS SIGNS CONTRACT FOR LOGISTC SUPPORTO AT F-18 AIRCRAFTS
USA, McDonnell Douglas Corporation of St. Louis, Mo., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Boeing Corporation, awarded a $24,709,195 contract by Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., to provide... more
IndustrySIKORSSKY TO MODIFY FIVE BLACKHAWKS
USA, Sikorsky Aircraft Co., Stratford, Connecticut, awarded a USD 47,577,922 contract by U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command for five aircraft and incorporating the conversion of the five UH-60L Blackhawk aircraft... more
IndustryBOEING TO UPGRADE C-17 ENGINES
USA, Boeing Corporation, Long Beach, California. awarded a USD10,812,560 contract by Aeronautical Systems Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio,to provide for 10 D03 configuration upgrade kits... more
IndustryFINMECCANICA SUPPOSES AN AGREEMENT ABOUT EMAC
ROME, ITALY, Giorgio Zappa, Alenia Aeronautica and Alenia Spazio's President, is confident in reaching an agreement for the Emac joint venture between Finmeccanica and Eads before Le Bourget aviation show,... more
IndustryKC-135 ENGINEERING SERVICES CONTRACT AWARDED TO BOEING
USA, Boeing Defense and Space Group, Wichita, Kansas, awarded an estimated USDm 9 contract to provide sustaining engineering services from May through December 2001 in support of the KC-135 series... more
IndustryNORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION WILL SUPPLY U.S. NAVY WITH VTUAV AIRCRAFT
USA, Northrop Grumman Corp., Ryan Aeronautical Center, San Diego, California. awarded a USD 14,167,276 contract with Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, for one Fire Scout Vertical Take-Off and... more