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IndustryBoeing Military Aircraft and Missile System Group awarded of a over 98 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the MH-47G Aircraft
Boeing Military Aircraft and Missile System Group, Philadelphia, Pa., was awarded on Dec. 23, 2005, a delivery order amount of $98,517,965 as part of a $377,959,138 fixed-price-incentive-fee contract for... more

IndustryLockheed Martin Corp. awarded of a 5 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the P-3
Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Marietta, Ga., is being awarded a $5,000,000 modification to a previously awarded ceiling-priced indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity, Time and... more

IndustryThe Boeing Co. awarded of a 30 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the B-52 fleet
The Boeing Co., Wichita, Kan., is being awarded a $30,000,000 time and materials firm fixed price contract modification. This action provides for B-52 fleet support. At this time $1,301,048 has been... more

IndustryLockheed Martin Aeronautics Co. awarded of a over 99 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F-16 aircraft
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Ft Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $99,700,000 (not to exceed) firm fixed price & time and materials contract. This procurement of Foreign Military Sales (FMS) F-16C/D... more

IndustryRaytheon Aircraft Co. awarded of a near 269 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the T-6A production aircraft
Raytheon Aircraft Co., Wichita, Kan., is being awarded a $268,994,493.60 commercial firm-fixed price contract modification. This action provides for Lot 13 option exercise, JPATS T-6A production aircraft... more

IndustrySmiths Aerospace Mechanical Systems awarded of a over 13 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F/A-18E/F aircraft
Smiths Aerospace Mechanical Systems - Santa Ana Inc., Santa Ana, Calif., is being awarded a $13,088,583 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00421-00-C-0433) to exercise an... more

IndustryLockheed Martin Systems Integration-Owego awarded of a over 16 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the MH-60S
Lockheed Martin Systems Integration-Owego, Owego, N.Y., is being awarded a $16,405,000 modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-incentive-fee contract (N00019-05-C-0048) for non-recurring engineering... more

IndustryNorthrop Grumman Systems Corp. awarded of a over 17 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the E-2C
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Bethpage, N.Y., is being awarded a $17,167,474 firm-fixed priced delivery order against a previously issued Basic Ordering Agreement (N00019-04-G-0003) for sustaining engineering... more

IndustryRaytheon Co. awarded of a over 75 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F/A-18E/F aircraft
Raytheon Co., El Segundo, Calif., is being awarded a $75,602,728 firm-fixed-price contract for the procurement of 38 Full Rate Production Lot 4 Advanced Targeting Forward Looking Infrared (ATFLIR) pods... more

IndustryBell-Boeing Joint Program Office awarded of a over USD 1bn contract
Washington, Usa - For the CV-22 aircraft
Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office, Patuxent River, Md., is being awarded an advance acquisition contract for long lead components associated with the manufacture and delivery of 14 fiscal 2007 Lot 11 MV-22... more

IndustrySmiths Aerospace Inc. awarded of a near 13 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the AV-8B
Smiths Aerospace Inc., Electronic Systems, Grand Rapids, Mich., is being awarded a $12,862,995 firm-fixed-price delivery order against a previously awarded requirements contract (N00019-04-D-0080) for... more

IndustryPratt & Whitney Aircraft Group awarded of a over 17 USDm order
Washington, Usa - For the EA-6B aircraft
Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Group, East Hartford, Conn., is being awarded a $17,043,769 delivery order under previously awarded firm- fixed-price contract (N00383-04-G-003M) for the repair of nine line items... more

IndustryAvio: EUR 400m contract for the Ariane 5's boosters
Turin, Italy - The company's press release content
EADS-Space Trasportation and Europropulsion, as a company with a Avio’s 50% stake, signed a contract for the production of 30 booster couples, devoted to the Ariane 5 rocket carrier. It is worth EUR 9... more

IndustryAirbus: orders for Russian-manufactured structural components have doubled
Moscow, Russia - Industrial relations between the European consortium and the Russian aviation sector prove sounder and sounder
Industrial relations between Airbus and the Russian aviation sector prove sounder and sounder. Orders by the European consortium addressed to Russian firms, with which agreements for the provision of components... more

IndustryGeneral Electric Engine Services awarded of a over 17 USDm order
Washington, Usa - For the UH-60 Black Hawk and AH-64 Apache Helicopters
General Electric Engine Services, Cincinnati, Ohio, was awarded on Dec. 21, 2005, a delivery order amount of $17,517,490 as part of a $92,769,335 firm-fixed-price contract for Overhaul/Recapitalization... more

IndustrySikorsky Aircraft Corp. awarded of a over 11 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the MH-60S aircraft
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Stratford, Conn., is being awarded an $11,041,184 firm-fixed-price delivery order against a previously awarded basic ordering agreement (N00019-03-G-0003) for nonrecurring retrofit... more

IndustryRolls Royce Engine Services awarded of a over 11 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the E-2 aircraft
Rolls Royce Engine Services, Oakland, Calif., is being awarded an estimated value $11,098,010 modification to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N00019-05-D-0011) for... more

IndustryRolls-Royce Corp. awarded of a near 59 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the AE1107C engines
Rolls-Royce Corp., Indianapolis, Ind., is being awarded a $58,723,200 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-95-C-0209) to exercise an option for the fiscal 2006 procurement... more

IndustryMcDonnell Douglas Corp. awarded of a 995 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F/A-18E/F aircraft
McDonnell Douglas Corp.,St. Louis, Mo., is being awarded a $995,000,000 firm-fixed-price requirements performance based logistics contract for performance based logistics support for the F/A-18E/F aircraft. This... more

IndustryNorthrop Grumman Corp. awarded of a near 6 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the US Navy F/A-18A/B/C/D aircraft
Northrop Grumman Corp., Air Combat Systems, El Segundo, Calif., is being awarded a $5,868,875 firm-fixed-price contract for the procurement of 37 shipsets of Center Barrel Replacement Plus (CBR+) loose... more

IndustryLockheed Martin Corp. awarded of a over 32 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the KC-130J and C-130J aircraft
Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Marietta, Ga., is being awarded a $32,799,358 not-to-exceed modification to a previous awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N00019-04-D-0001)... more

IndustryGeneral Electric Transportation (GET) Aircraft Engines awarded of a 34 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F/A-18 aircraft
General Electric Transportation (GET) Aircraft Engines, Lynn, Mass. is being awarded a $34,000,000 delivery order issued under a previously awarded Basic Ordering Agreement (FA8104-05-G-0003) for repair... more

IndustrySwiss charter carrier, Comlux, ordered five A-318 Elite
Paris, France - European consortium said it in a note
The same Airbus has communicated that a multinational would have ordered to European consortium five A-318 Elite. The worth of an A-318 is near USD 50m or EUR 41,6, but is not known the prize of an A-318... more

IndustryAero Vodochody: Piaggio confirmed to AVIONEWS its great interest in the Czech company
Rome, Italy - An important chance for the Italian group's industrial development but the bid is still at the short-list setting stage
Piaggio entered the list of competitors for the bid regarding the acquisition of Czech aerospace company Aero Vodochody (see the related news) and it confirmed to AVIONEWS its great interest in the firm... more

IndustryRobertson Aviation LLC awarded of a over 6 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the AH-64 aircraft
Robertson Aviation L.L.C., Tempe, Ariz., was awarded on Dec. 16, 2005, a delivery order amount of $6,685,092 as part of a $19,588,077 firm-fixed-price contract for the Combo Fuel Tank for the AH-64 Aircraft. Work... more

IndustryThe Boeing Co. awarded of a near 19 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F/A-18, AV-8B, KC-135, B-1B, C-17, C-40, C-32, and F-15 aircraft
The Boeing Co., Aerospace Support, Oklahoma City, Okla., is being awarded an $18,802,494 ceiling-priced, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide Contractor Engineering Technical Services... more

IndustryBoeing and Cathay Pacific celebrate redelivery of first 747-400BCF
Seattle, Usa - Former passenger airplane enters service as a freighter December 21
Boeing and Cathay Pacific Airways celebrated completion and certification of the first 747-400 Boeing Converted Freighter at a redelivery ceremony held in Xiamen, People’s Republic of China, Dec. 19. C... more

IndustryBoeing about to achieve a maintenance agreement in Shanghai
Shanghai, China - A deal to found a company by cooperating with Shanghai Airlines and the city's Airport
Boeing would intend to sign an agreement concerning maintenance and repairing activities for aircraft in Shanghai both with the related Airport and Shanghai Airlines, setting a new company of which it... more

IndustryAero Vodochody: Piaggio entered the lists for the acquisition of the group
Prague, Czech Republic - The final decision to be considered by May 2006
Also Piaggio Aero is competing for the acquisition of the Czech aerospace company Aero Vodochody and some ten (and not the previously twelve announced ones) competitors are participating (see for details... more

IndustryAirbus to aim to LOT
Warsaw, Poland - Jerome Charieras, responsible for Airbus sales, said it
"We need time to convince LOT of the convenience of our offer. If LOT will choose to buy planes directly from us the delivery could occur in 2008, if it opts for leasing, then the planes may be delivered... more

IndustrySmiths Aerospace Inc. awarded of a near 10 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For 52 AV-8B Warfare Mission Computers
Smiths Aerospace Inc., Electronic Systems, Grand Rapids, Mich., is being awarded a $9,826,024 firm-fixed-price delivery order against a previously awarded requirements contract (N00019-04-D-0080) for the... more

IndustryMcDonnell Douglas Corp. awarded of a over 10 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the AV-8B Harrier
McDonnell Douglas Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Mo., is being awarded a not to exceed $10,154,633 indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity, cost-plus fixed-fee contract... more

IndustryFinmeccanica signs agreement with the Region of Abruzzo to expand the Fucino space centre
Rome, Italy - Telespazio station (Finmeccanica/Alcatel) chosen as a Galileo control centre
"The President of the Italian Region of Abruzzo, Ottaviano del Turco, and Finmeccanica Chairman and CEO, Pier Francesco Guarguaglini, today signed a framework agreement to promote industrial growth and... more

IndustryDynCorp International LLC awarded of a over 13 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the Kuwaiti Air Force F/A-18
DynCorp International LLC, Fort Worth, Texas is being awarded a $13,683,264 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to provide maintenance and support services for Kuwaiti Air Force F/A-18 Program under the Foreign... more

IndustryBell Helicopter Textron Inc. awarded of a near 7 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For Bell 206B-3 Jet Ranger Helicopters
Bell Helicopter Textron Inc., Fort Worth, Texas, was awarded on Dec. 13, 2005, a $6,985,600 firm-fixed-price contract for Bell 206B-3 Jet Ranger Helicopters. Work will be performed in Fort Worth, Texas,... more

IndustryGeneral Electric Aircraft Engine awarded of a near 178 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the entire T-700 family of engines
General Electric Aircraft Engine, Cincinnati, Ohio, was awarded on Dec. 15, 2005, a $177,879,422 firm-fixed-price contract for an overhaul and repair effort for the entire T700 family of engines. Work... more

IndustryAero Vodochody: 12 subjects prove interested in Czech company denationalization
Prague, Czech Republic - The "Short list" to be announced on Monday
The denationalization procedure for Aero Vodochody, the Czech company producing military aircraft, is about to end. Some 12 firms and groups of enterprises proved interested and the bid for the sale of... more

IndustryAvio-Rosoboronexport's agreement on aviation powerplant research
Moscow, Russia - And Tupolev is likely to sign deals with Italian Campania region aerospace industry next week
New growth chances for aviation industrial relations between Italy and Russia. Avio signed a deal with Rosoboronexport (as ther Russian authority attending to promotion of defence products in the international... more

IndustryThales-DCN: their merger has come
Paris, France - French naval sector reinforcement begins also looking at Europe
French Government revealed that the merger programme between Thales and DCN in the naval sector has gained a green light and it will be completed by the first half of 2006. Actually, Thales acquired a... more

IndustryThales: job cuts for the Air Defence division
Paris, France - There will be -357 workers by 2007
Thales intends to lower the total number of jobs at its specialized division competent for airborne sensors for military aircraft (Thales Air Defence). There will be some -357 employees and part of military... more

IndustryThales: negotiations on alliance with Alcatel
Paris, France - French newspaper "Le Figaro" reported it yesterday
Thales may merge with Alcatel after recent negotiations, according to Paris newspaper "Le Figaro". It wrote that two CEOs, Denis Ranque and Serge Tchuruk, had talks about it. Two companies fusion could... more

IndustryEmbraer delivered first EMB-190 jet to Air Canada
São José dos Campos, Brazil - New aircraft supplements Canadian carrier’s EMBRAER 175s
Air Canada last Monday took delivery of its first of 45 EMBRAER 190s, becoming the first airline in North America to receive two different E-Jet models. Air Canada currently operates 13 EMBRAER 175s, fully... more

IndustryAirbus: UPS signed agreement for the A-380
Milan, Italy - Deliveries have been planned between 2009 and 2012
"Following to the order announced last January, UPS, the society based in Atlanta (Georgia) has signed formally a contract for ten A-380 cargo. Deliveries have been planned between 2009 and 2012, but the... more

IndustryAtr: new GMA agreed with CCM Airlines
Toulouse, France - It's a 10 year contract
"ATR has finalised today a Global Maintenance agreement (GMA) with CCM Airlines, the Corsican regional airline. This 10-year contract is an extended MRO service agreement, which is worth a total amount... more

IndustryAirbus: Aegean Airlines ordered eight A-320 with option for other 12
Milan, Italy - They will replace older airplanes of the Greek carrier's fleet
"Aegean Airlines, Greek airline in a rapid development’s phase, has signed today a firm order for eight A-320, plus options on other 12 of A-320’s aircraft family. They will replace older aircraft of... more

IndustryRolls Royce Corp. awarded of a over 6 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the V-22
Rolls Royce Corp., Indianapolis, Ind., is being awarded a $6,455,369 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-95-C-0209) to exercise an option for "Power-By -The Hour" maintenance... more

IndustryBreeze-Eastern awarded of a near 10 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the H-3 and the H-53 aircraft
Breeze-Eastern, Union, N.J., is being awarded a $9,889,724 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for repair, overhaul, and test and evaluation of various cargo hooks, winches,... more

IndustrySikorsky Aircraft Corp. awarded of a over 33 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the MH-60S
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Stratford, Conn., is being awarded a $33,553,514 not-to-exceed modification to definitize a previously issued delivery order against basic ordering agreement N00019-03-G-0003,... more

IndustryTurbomeca: Safran and AVIC II signed framework agreement to collaborate on helicopter engines
Paris, France - For the delivery of 200 Arriel 2 engines to China
"Jean-Paul Béchat, Chairman of SAFRAN, and Zhang Hongbiao, Chairman of AVIC II (China Aviation Industry Corporation II), signed a framework agreement on December 5 concerning the delivery of 200 Arriel... more

IndustryAirbus. Forgeard: European technology is not in danger
Paris, France - Consortium can transfer its manufacturing for a 20% stake out from Europe
Airbus can transfer its manufacturing for a 20% stake out from Europe, compared to current 5%. It will be important to make market share opportunities rise up to a 40% to win. Noel Forgeard, EADS co-CEO,... more