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IndustryWhites-Green Inc. awarded of a over 8 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For an Air Force Headquarters Facility
Whites-Green Inc., Pensacola, Fla., was awarded on Sept. 16, 2005, an $8,748,550 firm-fixed-price contract for Design and Construction of an Air Force Headquarters Facility. Work will be performed at... more
IndustryUniversal Construction Co. Inc. awarded of a near 67 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the construction of an engine facility
Universal Construction Co. Inc., Huntsville, Ala., was awarded on Sept. 19, 2005, a $66,821,487 firm-fixed-price contract for design and construction of an engine rebuilding facility. Work will be performed... more
IndustrySubsidies to aerospace industry: London getting closer to directly support the A-350
Washington, USA – The United States firmly reacted against the hypothesis of new state aids, threatening the worsening of dispute with EU
British Government would be seriously thinking about directly supporting the Airbus A-350 programme by a loan worth around USD 680m. US Administration’s reaction proved immediately very hard: the resort t... more
IndustryBoeing: will hold a 63% of Chinese market
Shanghai, China - It has been stated by Vice-president Randy Baseler
Yuan appreciation did not produce huge effects or, anyway, it generated fewer effects than forecasted, most of all concerning Boeing company. It was stated by Randy Baseler, Vice-president for commercial... more
IndustryUnited Technologies awarded of a over 5 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F-16 aircraft
United Technologies, East Hartford, Conn., is being awarded a $5,314,325.13 firm-fixed-price contract to provide for 227 compressor disk and hubs. This effort supports the F-16 aircraft. Total funds... more
IndustryUnited Technologies awarded of a over 6 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F-16 aircraft
United Technologies, San Antonio, Texas, is being awarded a $6,087,091 firm-fixed-price contract to provide for turbine nozzle segment, a total of 2,740. This effort supports F-16 aircraft. Total funds... more
IndustryWoodward FST awarded of a over 20 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F-110/129 engine
Woodward FST, Zeeland, Mich., is being awarded a $20,478,446 indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract to provide for total of 1,361 augumenter fuel spray bars, in support of F110-129 engine. At... more
IndustryRolls Royce, plc awarded of a over 6 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F-402 engine
Rolls Royce, plc, Bristol, England, is being awarded a $6,458,517 priced order (5252) under the existing Basic Ordering Agreement contract (N00383-04-G-001M) for procurement of air compressor cases used... more
IndustryMcDonnell Douglas Corp. awarded of a over 5 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 $5,221,961 firm-fixed-price delivery order against a previously issued basic ordering agreement... more
IndustryGeneral Electric Aircraft Engines awarded of a over 12 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F/A-18 E/F aircraft
General Electric Aircraft Engines, Lynn, Mass., is being awarded a $12,028,018 priced order under the existing basic ordering agreement contract (FA8104-05-G-0003) for procurement of rotors used on the... more
IndustryChristian Duhain new head of EADS International
Paris, France - He replaces Jean Paul Gut
Christian Duhain is the new EADS International’s President, Marketing Division of the European group and takes the place of Jean Paul Gut, named, last June, Chief Operating Officer for marketing, international a... more
IndustryAirbus: new multipurpose wireless cabins have been shown
Milan, Italy - Mobile phones can be kept switched on in flight
During the 26th edition of "World airline entertainment association" (WAEA), scheduled in Hamburg starting tomorrow and till September 23, the European consortium will show its multipurpose wireless cabin.... more
IndustryEmbraer: the fifth edition of the Maintenance Cost Workshop (MCW)
São José dos Campos, Brazil - Event to be attended by suppliers and several airlines operating industry commercial jets worldwide
Embraer held last week and this the fifth edition of its Maintenance Cost Workshop (MCW) in the city of Taubaté, Brazil. Representatives from airlines operating Embraer commercial jets worldwide are... more
IndustryBoeing: Jade Cargo announced 747-400ER Freighter order
Seattle, Usa - For a value of USD 1.3bn
The Boeing Company and Jade Cargo International, the first cargo airline in China with foreign ownership, have completed a firm order for the carrier’s purchase of six Boeing 747-400ER (Extended Range) F... more
IndustryPall Aerospace Corp. awarded of a over 5 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the CH-47
Pall Aerospace Corp., New Port Richey, Fla., was awarded on Sept. 14, 2005, a $5,630,048 modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for the CH-47 engine air particle separators. Work will be performed... more
IndustryDynCorp International LLC awarded of a near 31 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the 29 C-12R1 aircraft to the C-12V configuration
DynCorp International L.L.C., Fort Worth, Texas, was awarded on Sept. 14, 2005, a $30,893,741 modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for the Upgrade of 29 C-12R1 aircraft to the C-12V configuration.... more
IndustrySierra Nevada Corp. awarded of a over 5 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the AN/SPN245 radar system
Sierra Nevada Corp.*, Sparks, Nev., is being awarded a $5,209,440 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N00421-05-D-0010) to exercise... more
IndustryLockheed Martin Systems Integration-Owego awarded of a near 6 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the MH-60R and MH-60S
Lockheed Martin Systems Integration-Owego, Owego, N.Y., is being awarded a $5,909,718 firm-fixed-price delivery order against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N00019-03-G-0014) for continued... more
IndustryGeneral Electric Aircraft Engines awarded of a over 8 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F-414 engine, powering the F/A-18 E/F aircraft
General Electric Aircraft Engines, Lynn, Mass., is being awarded an $8,041,740 priced order under the existing Basic Ordering Agreement contract (FA8140-05-G-0003) for procurement of rotors used on the... more
IndustryAirbus: Alitalia will install the new European maker's navigation system
Milan, Italy - The Future Navigation System B (Fans B) on 23 A-321 aircraft
"Alitalia will use the new data-link navigation system for the air traffic control. The Italian carrier to install on 23 A-321 airplanes the new Airbus Future Navigation System B (Fans B), purchased last... more
IndustryBoeing forecast sees air cargo strength continuing
Seattle, Usa - Industry will rely increasingly on large freighters
The global air cargo market, currently showing significant strength through a flurry of new freighter orders, is poised for strong 20-year growth, during which The Boeing Company forecasts that the world... more
IndustryLear Siegler Services awarded of a over 30 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the T-37, T-38, T-38C and AT-38B
Lear Siegler Services, Austin Williamson County, Texas, is being awarded a $30,581,169 fixed price incentive firm target with award fee contract modification to provide for Aircraft Maintenance and related... more
IndustryRaytheon Technical Services Co. awarded of a over 5 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F/A 18 aircraft
Raytheon Technical Services Co., Indianapolis, Ind., is being awarded $5,600,000 firm-fixed-price contract to support the Shared Reconnaissance Pod Program in support of the F/A 18 aircraft. Work will... more
IndustryRaytheon Co. awarded of a near 6 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F/A-18E/F aircraft
Raytheon Co., Electronics Systems, Goleta, Calif., is being awarded a $5,833,008 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-04-C-0123) to exercise an option for the seventh... more
IndustryEmbraer: first EMB-190 delivered to JetBlue
São José dos Campos, Brazil - The carrier has placed firm orders for 101 airplanes
Embraer yesterday celebrated delivery of the first EMBRAER 190 to launch customer JetBlue Airways during a ceremony held at the manufacturer’s headquarters in São José dos Campos, Brazil. JetBlue has pla... more
IndustryBP West Coast Products LLC awarded of a near 588 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the JP8 and F-76 fuel
BP West Coast Products LLC, La Palma, Calif., is being awarded a maximum $587,804,938 fixed price with economic price adjustment for JP8 Turbine Fuel and F-76 Fuel for Defense Energy Support Center. The... more
IndustryBoeing-Lockheed Martin: the two makers' alliance do not convince US Government
New York, USA - As stated by "Wall Street Journal"
US Government would not prove convinced about costs. The joint-venture, made to produce rockets for Air Force, is experiencing more and more difficulties in achieving a go-ahead by Administration and military... more
IndustryMIG: a 40% of managerial staff to be cut
Moscow, Russia - A measure decided in order to better re-allocate available resources while waiting for the foundation of the great Russian aerospace holding
While waiting for the concrete creation of a single aerospace holding in Russia as scheduled by Government, MIG group is planning a great reorganization work concerning employment. The well known Russian... more
IndustryFinmeccanica: EUR 300m worth projects with Hellenic Aerospace
Thessaloniki, Greece - A letter of intent has been signed at the 70th Thessaloniki Exhibition
The letter of intent between Finmeccanica and Hellenic Aerospace has been signed by Finmeccanica’s Deputy President, Giuseppe Maresca, and by Hellenic’s Executive Director, Costas Karamanlis, in the pre... more
IndustryGeorgia Technical Applied Research Corp. awarded of a 15 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the MH-53M helicopter
Georgia Technical Applied Research Corp., Atlanta, Ga., is being awarded a $15,000,000 cost-plus fixed-fee contract to provide for Engineering Services for software simulation support for the Integrated... more
IndustryBoeing Wichita Development awarded of a near 39 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the VC-25A aircraft
Boeing Wichita Development, Wichita, Kan., is being awarded a $38,929,861 time and material contract modification. This effort is for scheduled depot level heavy maintenance on the VC-25A aircraft. There... more
IndustryBell-Boeing Joint Program Office awarded of a over 6 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the CV-22 Osprey
Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office, Patuxent River, Md., is being awarded $6,220,576 for delivery order 0053 under previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00383-03-G-001B) for the procurement of fiscal... more
IndustryMcDonnell Douglas Corp. awarded of a near 7 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F/A-18 A/B/C/D aircraft
McDonnell Douglas Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Mo. is being awarded a $6,947,725 firm-fixed-priced order against a previously awarded Basic Ordering Agreement (N00019-03-G-0009)... more
IndustryBoeing: bound for a plea-bargaining, worth USD 500m
Seattle, USA - Story stemmed from a well known industrial spying matter damaging Lockheed Martin
Boeing is about to resort to a plea-bargaining worth USD 500m with US Justice Department. "Wall Street Journal" stated it, citing well informed sources. This matter stemmed from an industrial spying operation... more
IndustryAirborne radars: lighter, smaller, high-powered
Brussels, Belgium - Exigencies put forward by the air forces, most of all the NATO's ones, with a European market worth over USD 5bn by 2014
European airborne military radar market will be worth around USD 5.44bn between 2005 and 2014. Analysts’ forecasts talk about a significant growth in the sector due to the need to adapt to operational e... more
IndustryFinmeccanica: US Coast Guard to use the Italian Group's radar system
Rome, Italy - It was the Seaspray 7500E radar fitting the HC-130H patrol aircraft
It is the last version of radar developed by the Selex Sensors and Airborne Systems -a company owned by Finmeccanica Group-the Seaspray 7500E radar system. It will be used by US Coast Guard’s patroller p... more
IndustryRaytheon Systems Co. awarded of a over 31 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the Predator and MH-60
Raytheon Systems Co., McKinney, Texas, is being awarded a $31,402,406 firm-fixed-price task order under previously awarded basic ordering agreement (N00164-00-G-0007) for Multi-Spectral Targeting System... more
IndustryBoeing and LOT Polish Airlines announced order for up to 14 B-787s
Warsaw, Poland - Deliveries begin in 2008
Boeing and LOT Polish Airlines yesterday reached an agreement for up to 14 Boeing 787 Dreamliners, making LOT the first global network carrier in Europe to operate the world’s newest and most technologically a... more
IndustryRaytheon Co. awarded of a over 92 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F/A-18E/F aircraft
Raytheon Co., Space and Airborne Systems, Electronic Warfare Systems, Goleta, Calif., is being awarded a $92,371,418 five-year order option contract for Performance Based Logistics support of the ALR-67(v)3... more
IndustryNorthrop Grumman Systems Corp. awarded of a 20 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the T-38 and F-5
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., El Segundo, Calif., is being awarded a $20,000,000 indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract to provide for T-38 and F-5 Weapon Systems Engineering Services. At... more
IndustryLockheed Martin Corp. awarded of a over 395 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the F/A-22
Lockheed Martin Corp., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $395,069,277 cost-plus fixed-fee contract modification. This effort supports F/A-22 Lot 5 Production Aircraft. This modification definitizes... more
IndustryFinmeccanica: from "Underperform" to "In-line"
New York, USA - US Goldman Sachs gave the assessment
Thanks to the US rating and brokering agency Goldman Sachs Finmeccanica’s operating assessment passed to "In line" from "Underperform". Together with Bae Systems and Thales, it has the major appreciation p... more
IndustryBAe proves stronger in the market thanks most of all to military sector
London, UK - Revenue increased up to more than a 13% in the first half 2005
Results achieved during the first half this year appear more than satisfying for British Aerospace. A more than +13% increase in revenue compared to the same period in 2004 are most of all stemming from... more
IndustryBoeing Helicopter awarded of a over 14 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the Chinook CH-47 helicopters
Boeing Helicopter, Ridley Park, Pa., was awarded on Sept. 2, 2005, a delivery order amount of $14,103,648 as part of a $14,103,648 firm-fixed-price contract for Rotary Wing Heads for the Chinook CH-47... more
IndustryGeneral Electric Aircraft Engine awarded of a over 5 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For the H-46E
General Electric Aircraft Engine, General Electric Co., Lynn, Mass., is being awarded a $5,453,950 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-priced contract (N00019-02-C-3021) for the procurement... more
IndustryRaytheon Systems dba Raytheon Systems Co. awarded of a over 17 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For 150 AIM-9M/9X tactical missiles
Raytheon Systems dba Raytheon Systems Co., Tucson, Ariz., is being awarded a $17,140,440 ceiling-priced modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed price contract (N00019-03-C-0003) for 150 AIM-9M/9X... more
IndustryFreeman Holdings of Louisiana dba Million Air Alexandria awarded of a over 12 USDm contract
Washington, Usa - For jet fuel
Freeman Holdings of Louisiana dba Million Air Alexandria* (Veteran Owned Small Business), Alexandria, La., is being awarded a $12,070,217 fixed price with economic price adjustment contract for jet fuel... more
IndustryEmbraer 190 jet awarded type certificate by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
São José dos Campos, Brazil - Deliveries to begin to U.S. customers
Embraer announced yesterday that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued Friday the type certificate for the 100-seat EMBRAER 190 airliner, allowing Embraer to start deliveries to launch-customer... more
IndustryEmbraer signed the final contract for six EMB-190LR jets with Régional
São José dos Campos, Brazil - Régional Compagnie Aérienne Européenne to become the first operator of the type in Europe
Embraer and Régional, a fully owned subsidiary of Air France, have announced the signature of the final contract for the purchase of six EMBRAER 190 LR aircraft with six additional options of the same... more
IndustryEADS Secure Networks: Nokia radio communications section has been acquired
Amsterdam, Holland - The European holding reinforced so its own capabilities in the security sector
The new European aerospace and defence group EADS’ section devoted to radio communications in the security field is called EADS Secure Networks. Its foundation is a result of the acquisition by the holding o... more