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IndustryThe Boeing Co. awarded of a over 25 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the CH-47F Helicopter
The Boeing Co., Ridley Park, Pa., was awarded on Sept. 13, 2007, a $25,500,000 modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for Procurement of a CH-47F New Build Production Helicopter. Work will be performed... more

IndustryArik Air expanded fleet with Boeing 787s, 737s and additional 777-300ER airplanes
Seattle, Usa - Nigerian carrier latest African airline to opt for Boeing airplanes for fleet growth
"Boeing and Arik Air, Nigeria's newest commercial carrier, announced an order for 10 Next-Generation 737-800s, four 787-9s and one 777-300ER (Extended Range). The order is valued at approximately USD 1.8... more

IndustryThe major European companies meeting has been opened
Brussels, Belgium - Francois Gayet, Secretary General of ASD, has showed the targets to achieve in the next 10 years
Yesterday ASD (Aerospace and Defense Industries Association of Europe) hosted the first meeting of the MRO (Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Sectoral Group) in Brussels. Mr. Francois Gayet, Secretary... more

IndustryFinmeccanica Group: Francesco Parlato new Director
Rome, Italy - He will remain in post until the expiry of the current board of director’s mandate
At its meeting of yesterday, Finmeccanica’s board of directors, pursuant to art. 2386 of the Italian civil code, appointed Francesco Parlato to the board of directors as a replacement for Dario Scannapieco, w... more

IndustryBoeing Company awarded of a over 16 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F-15E aircraft
Boeing Company, of St Louis MO, is being awarded a contract for $16,141,431. This action provides for Joint Helmet Mounted Cueing System (JHMCS), Full Rate Production 4 (FRP4) for the F-15E, Retrofit Kits... more

IndustryMarvin Engineering Company Incorporated awarded of a near 21 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F-16 aircraft
Marvin Engineering Company Incorporated of Inglewood, California is being awarded a firm fixed price contract for $ 20,937,965. This action provides for MAU-12 Bomb Ejector Rack and related spares applicable... more

IndustryBoeing delivers third B-737/800 Next Generation aircraft to EgyptAir
Seattle, USA - For a total order of 12 aircraft
Boeing delivered to EgyptAir its third Next-Generation B-737/800 aircraft on September 7. The airline has ordered 12 of Boeing's fast-selling, single-aisle commercial jets. The B-737/800 is the most... more

IndustryAtr: Australia’s first ATR-42/500 takes flight with MacAir Airlines
Toulouse, France - The aircraft commenced service this morning
"MacAir Airlines of Queensland, Australia, today introduced into service Australia’s first ATR-42/500 turboprop aircraft, launching a new era for Australian regional aviation, and further expanding the A... more

IndustryBoeing signed GoldCare agreement to support GE Aviation
Seattle, Usa - For the 787 Dreamliner airplane
"The Boeing Company will supply GoldCare Material Management services to GE Aviation, providing repair and overhaul services for the 787 Dreamliner under-wing rotable airplane components as an offering... more

IndustryGeneral Atomics awarded of a over 94 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For 36 Predator MQ-1B Aircraft
General Atomics of San Diego, California is being awarded a firm fixed price contract for $ 94,341,404. This action will provide for 36 Predator MQ-1B Aircraft, Aircraft Spares, RSP kits, Hellfire Missile... more

IndustryRaytheon Integrated Defense Systems awarded of a over 30 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the MH-60R helicopter
Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems, Portsmouth, R.I., is being awarded a firm fixed priced delivery order on a basic ordering agreement contract in the amount of $ 30,850,222 for procurement of initial... more

IndustryRaytheon Co. awarded of a over 8 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F/A-18 aircraft
Raytheon Co., Goleta, Calif., is being awarded an $ 8,303,584 firm-fixed-price delivery order against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N00019-05-G-0008). This delivery order is for the procurement... more

IndustryThe 1000th Bae Systems Common Missile Warning System has been delivered to U.S. Army
Nashua, USA - It's a light missile protection system
Bae Systems has developed, in conjunction with U.S. Army officials, a Common Missile Warning System (CMWS) of which the 1,000th has been delivered to the U.S. Army. This is a system that protect fixed-and... more

IndustryJoint-venture between Alenia Aeronautica and Sukhoi (2)
Venice, Italy - The two companies will build together the new Superjet 100 airplane
On the scene of the city of Venice, has been announced the joint-venture between Italian group Alenia Aeronautica and Russian Sukhoi for the realization of the new SuperJet 100 passenger aircraft, with... more

IndustryAlenia Aeronautica and Sukhoi: Superjet International starts operations in Venice
Venice, Italy - The first Board of Directors has appointed Caporaletti as Chairman and Franzoni as CEO
"Alenia Aeronautica, a Finmeccanica company, and Sukhoi Company announce the setting up of Superjet International, the new joint-venture focused on worldwide after sales support and marketing and sales... more

IndustryBoeing Aerospace Operations awarded of a over 10 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F-15 C/E, F-16 and F-22 aircraft
Boeing Aerospace Operations is being awarded a contract modification for $10,062,361. This action provides for F-15 C/E, F-16 and F-22 contract aircrew training and courseware development services for... more

IndustryDTS Aviation Services awarded of a over 44 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the C-21A aircraft
DTS Aviation Services, Inc., is being awarded a contract option for $ 44,294,000. This action is for the exercise an option III under the contract for Contract Logistics Support for the C-21A Aircraft... more

IndustrySikorsky awarded of a near 10 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the MH-60M helicopter
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., of Stratford, Conn., is being awarded a $ 9,818,000.00 Time and Materials contract for engineering services support on the MH-60M helicopters in support of United States Special... more

IndustryContainer Machinery Inc. awarded of a over 2 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter
Container Machinery Inc., Fort Worth, Texas, was awarded a delivery order amount of $ 2,592,513 firm-fixed-price contract for UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters spare bracket damper assembly parts. Work will... more

IndustryDTS Aviation Services awarded of a over 41 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the T-37, T-38C, T-6, and T-1A aircraft
DTS Aviation Services, Inc. is being awarded a contract option for $ 41,645,097. This action exercises an option year for maintenance of T-37, T-38C, T-6, and T1A aircraft at Columbus Air Force Base, Miss.At... more

IndustryGeneral Atomics awarded of a over 54 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the Predator B MQ-9 aircraft
General Atomics is being awarded a firm fixed price contract for $ 54,123,254. This effort is for the manufacture, test, and delivery of six (6) Predator B MQ-9 Reaper Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV). At... more

IndustryFN Herstal awarded of a over 7 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the CH-53D and CH-53E helicopters
FN Herstal, S.A., Herstal, Belgium, is being awarded a $ 7,291,326 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract for the procurement of 334 GAU-21 Left Hand and Right Hand Medium Window... more

IndustryFinmeccanica leads a team for FRES programme of UK Ministry of Defence
Rome, Italy - In "FUSION" together with MBDA, General Dynamics UK, BAe Systems
A group of major defence companies has announced their teaming arrangement to compete for the System of Systems Integrator (SOSI) role on the UK Ministry of Defence’s Future Rapid Effect System (FRES) v... more

IndustryHoneywell International Inc.,awarded of a over 7 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F/A-18C/D and AV-8B aircraft
Honeywell International Inc., Defense and Space Electronic Systems, Albuquerque, N. M., is being awarded a $7,375,310 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-04-C-0018) to... more

IndustryMcDonnell Douglas Corp. awarded of a near 13 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the EA-18G aircraft
McDonnell Douglas Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Mo., is being awarded a $ 12,956,960 modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-award-fee contract (N00019-04-C-0005)... more

IndustryLockheed Martin Aeronautics Co. awarded of a over 8 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F-16 and F-22 aircraft
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co. is being awarded a requirements contract for $ 8,767,176. This is a contractor engineering technical services in support of the F-16 and F-22 aircraft for USAF. At this... more

IndustryLockheed Martin Aeronautics Co. awarded of a over 12 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F-16 aircraft
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co. is being awarded a requirements contract for $12,605,578. This is a contractor engineering technical services in support of the F-16 aircraft for foreign military sales... more

IndustryHoneywell International Inc. awarded of a near 35 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the A-10, B-52, C-130, F-15, F-16, C-5/E-3, and B-1B aircraft
Honeywell International Inc. is being awarded firm fixed price contract for $ 34,936,373. This action provides for non-personal services-secondary power logistics solutions for ground carts, A-10, B-52,... more

IndustryService contract assigned to Rockwell Collins by Singapore Airlines
Cedar Rapids , USA - "Dispatch 100" agreement signed for the Airbus 380 fleet
Singapore Airlines has decided to grant to US-based company Rockwell Collins the maintenance of its 19-Airbus-380 fleet through a "Dispatch 100" contract. The 10-year agreement provides for the American... more

IndustryFirst Embraer 170 aircraft delivered to Virgin Blue
São José dos Campos, Brazil - Australian airline was the first in the Pacific to sign with the industry
"Embraer delivered the first EMBRAER 170 jet to Australia’s Virgin Blue Airlines Pty Ltd., during a ceremony held at Company headquarters in São José dos Campos, Brazil. Virgin Blue has six firm orders for... more

IndustryCathay Pacific Airways entrusts Ameco Beijing with the A-320 and A-321 LDG exchange/overhaul services
Beijing , China - Signed an agreement with a term of eight years
Ameco (Aircraft Maintenance and Engineering corporation) Beijing signed the A-320 and A-321 LDG exchange and overhaul agreement with Cathay Pacific Airways. It will provide A-320/A-321 LDG exchange/overhaul... more

IndustryThe Boeing Company awarded of a over 25 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For CH-47 helicopters
The Boeing Company, Ridley Park, Pa., was awarded a $ 25,500,000 firm-fixed-price contract for CH-47 helicopters. Work will be performed in Ridley Park, Pa., and is expected to be completed by Dec. 31,... more

IndustryXiamen Airlines orders 25 Boeing airplanes
Seattle, Usa - Worth USD 1.9 billion
"Boeing and Xiamen Airlines identified the Xiamen, China-based carrier as the customer for 25 Next-Generation 737-800s listed as unidentified on Boeing's Orders & Deliveries Web site in early August. The... more

IndustryRising profits for Dassault Aviation
Paris, France - First semester data positive for French company
French manufacturer, Dassault Aviation, producer of airplanes both for civil and for military purpose, made known that in the first half of 2007 its profit has passed from EUR 184 million, 46 percent more... more

IndustryMega-contract Air Force-Boeing. New tender? Finmeccanica hopes so
Washington , USA - GOA invites the American aviation to review all the grant criteria
Good news come from the United States for Finmeccanica-Lockheed Martin e Sikorsky. GOA (Government Accountability Office) has intervened on the matter relating to the contract of USD 10 billion, signed... more

IndustryEmbraer begins modernization of 53 AMX jets of th Brazilian Air Force
São José dos Campos, Brazil - The project called A-1 by FAB
"Embraer received the first AMX airplane from the Brazilian Air Force (Força Aérea Brasileira – FAB) to have its systems and technology updated. The goal of the modernization project for the AMX jet... more

IndustryBoeing: Norwegian Air Shuttle signed order for 42 Next-Generation 737 airplanes
Seattle, Usa - Oslo-based low-cost carrier orders 42 airplanes with 42 additional purchase rights
"The Boeing Company and low-fare carrier Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA announced an order for 42 Boeing Next-Generation 737-800s. The order is valued at USD 3.1 billion at list prices. The airline has secured... more

IndustryEADS: France and Germany toward the agreement
Berlin, Germany - Negotiations go on, might not be insuperable obstacles
Germany and France should be able to agree on measures designed to protect European aerospace firm EADS (European Aeronautic Defence and Space company) by early 2008. German government aerospace coordinator,... more

IndustryRaytheon Technical Services Co. awarded of a over 8 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F/A-18 aircraft
Raytheon Technical Services Co., Indianapolis, Ind., is being awarded $ 8,615,988 for firm-fixed-price order #7210 under previously awarded contract for components of the APG-73 radar system used to support... more

IndustryBrazil's TAM Airlines orders 1,000th Boeing 777 airplane
Seattle, Usa - The industry has received orders for 100 aircraft of the popular model to date in 2007
"The Boeing Company announced that an order from Brazil's TAM Airlines for four additional 777-300ER airplanes brings to 1,003 the number of 777s ordered since the first order of the popular widebody in... more

IndustryTransicoil Corp. awarded of a over 13 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the C-130 aircraft
Transicoil Corp., is being awarded a contract for $ 13,783,310 .This action provides for Torque meter, a maximum quantity of 4385 each.This Air Force requirement is applicable to the C-130 aircraft. The... more

IndustryBoeing Company DBA Boeing guidance Repair Center Electronic Systems and Missile Defense awarded of a over 20 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the E-3 aircraft
Boeing Company DBA Boeing guidance Repair Center Electronic Systems and Missile Defense is being awarded a contract for $ 20,604,797. This contract provides for E-3 Antennas located in the cheek fairing... more

IndustryBell Helicopter Textron awarded of a near 7 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the V-22 aircraft
Bell Helicopter Textron, Hurst, Texas, is being awarded $6,834,580 for ceiling priced order #0241 under previously awarded contract (N00383-03-G-001B) for spare components of the V-22 aircraft. Work will... more

IndustryUnited Technologies Corp. awarded of a 60 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F-135 propulsion system
United Technologies Corp., Pratt & Whitney, Military Engines, East Hartford, Conn., is being awarded and estimated $ 60,000,000 advance acquisition contract for long lead components, parts and materials... more

IndustryBoeing delivered 3,000th Everett-built widebody airplane
Seattle, Usa - A B-777/200ER to Korean Air
"The Boeing Company delivered its 3,000th widebody airplane from its Everett, Wash., site. The airplane was a 777-200ER (Extended Range) model that was delivered to Korean Air. The 3,000 airplanes... more

IndustryBell-Boeing Joint Program Office awarded of a over 49 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the V-22 aircraft
Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office, Amarillo, Texas, is being awarded a $ 49,253,292 cost-plus-award-fee contract for non-recurring development of the V-22 Block C Environmental Control System Upgrade.Work... more

IndustryBAE Systems Advanced Information Electronics awarded of a near 10 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the B-52 aircraft
BAE Systems Advanced Information Electronics is being awarded a contract for $ 9,895,670. This contract action will redesign, build, test and document a form, fit, and function replacement Forward Looking... more

IndustryFinmeccanica: clarification on the Airbus A-350 programme
Rome, Italy - In relation to press reports of last days
In relation to press reports concerning the Finmeccanica’s stake in the Airbus A-350 programme, on request of CONSOB we would like to state that negotiations are still in progress, and will be completed i... more

IndustryFinmeccanica: the participation to the Airbus A-350XWB is assured
Rome, Italy - Guarguaglini: "We will participate for sure, not more than 3-4%"
"Of course we will participate, I believe not more than 3-4%", said Pierfrancesco Guarguaglini, CEO of Finmeccanica, after the Meeting 2007 of Rimini, answering to a question about a possible participation... more

IndustryBoeing will supply to Virgin Atlantic Airways Airplane Health Management System
Seattle, Usa - The agreement between the two carriers watches to the control of noxious releases
Virgin Atlantic Airways has signed an agreement with Boeing to use Boeing's Airplane Health Management System to monitor the in-flight condition of its 747/400 fleet. The announce grows the partnership... more