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IndustryCessna Aircraft Co. awarded of a over 7 USDm contract
USA
Cessna Aircraft Co., Wichita, Kan., was awarded Feb. 6, 2003, a delivery order amount of $7,443,531 as part of a $36,797,601 firm-fixed-price contract for a UC35D aircraft. Work will be performed in Wichita,... more
IndustryLanding at French airports? Just if an Airbus plane is purchased
Toulouse, France - Heavy accusations as the denials
According to some voices that are becoming more and more strong, and that risk to put in serious embarrassment Airbus, part-owned for 80% by Bae System, the airlines that acquire aircraft from the Toulouse-based... more
IndustryBoeing could give 100 B-767s to Us Air Force
Washington, Usa - Budget problems put in risk the huge order
The lease agreement between Boeing and the American Air Force for the supply of 100 B-767s tankers would turn out to be like manna from heaven for the Seattle-based company that does not find in the market... more
IndustryEads: the turnover lowers, but the official data only on March 10
Paris, France - Also Airbus has a dip in profits
Although the last year Airbus (an 80% Eads' controlled company) has recorded an increment of the number of the sold aircraft (but with a turnover in decrease of 5% to EUR 19,5bn), striking for the first... more
IndustryBoeing points on Qantas for a renewal of activity in the Asian area
Seattle, Usa - They're very high the carrier's growing margins in Asia and Australia
Boeing wants to be not overtaken also this year by Airbus and has already begun an aggressive promotional campaign, characterized by important meetings with many international carriers. The Seattle-based... more
IndustryNorthrop Grumman awarded of a near 10 USDm contract
USA
Northrop Grumman Corp., Bethpage, N.Y., is being awarded a $9,700,000 ceiling-priced delivery order against a previously awarded basic ordering agreement (N00019-00-G-0280) for a Hawkeye 2000 export avionics... more
IndustryAirbus to supply 43 planes to Indian Airlines
Toulouse, France - More and more tied the relationship between two countries in the aeronautic field
It's the first French Minister, Jean-Pierre Raffarin, to express all its satisfaction for the agreement reached between Airbus and Indian Airlines, that guarantees, to the Toulose-based industry, EUR... more
IndustryAlso Alenia Aeronautica will join to Boeing 7E7 project
Rome, Italy - The most advanced technologies for the passengers
The new Boeing's plan to construct an aircraft of medium range, and called 7E7, will mount, once again, Italian technology supplied by Alenia Aeronautica (Finmeccanica's subsidiary). On this new creature... more
IndustryArianespace orders other 5 vectors
Rome, Italy - The board of directors has approved the decision
Arianespace’s board of directors has approved the decision to order 5 Arianes launchers in the base version. "The decision – company explains - is taken to assure the continuity of the launch service, ans... more
IndustryJet Aviation presents a new selling proposal to the shareholders of Hirschmann Group
Zurich, Switzerland - The shareholders of the group can conquer the majority of the firm
The Swiss society of supply on board services and technical supports for aviation, has presented in the last days a proposal of selling its shares to Hirschmann Group. The proposal consists in the possibility... more
IndustryBoeing attracts more 737 buyers, but it's crisis for the B-757
Seattle, Usa - Maybe the production will be suspended
While B-737 sales continue according to the forecasts, thanks also to Ryanair's order of other 100 of these aircraft, languishes B-757 commercialization, that does not receive an order since December 2001.... more
IndustrySikorsky Aircraft awarded of a over 13 USDm contract
USA
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Stratford, Conn., was awarded a delivery order amount of $8,220,459 as part of a $13,400,859 firm-fixed-price contract for 1,261 quill shaft assemblies for the UH-60 Airframe on... more
IndustryMcDonnell Douglas awarded of a over 21 USDm contract
USA
McDonnell Douglas Corp., St. Louis is being awarded a letter contract with a not-to-exceed value of $21,430,000 to provide the initial low-rate initial production activities to protect the delivery schedule... more
IndustryTexstars awarded of a near 8 USDm contract
USA
Texstars Inc., Grand Prairie, Texas, is being awarded a $7,815,000 firm-fixed-price supply-requirements contract modification to provide for three line items of canopy transparencies applicable to the... more
IndustryArianespace has recorded losses between EUR 50 and 60m
Paris, France – The turnover and the market share have increased
"The failure of new carrier 5 Arianes Eca launch, we will obligate to see again the billetings level, initially previewed to EUR 50m". This the declaration of the Arianespace Chief Executive Officer, Jean-Yve... more
IndustryBoeing ready to conquer Singapore's market
Seattle, Usa - The worldwide firm will announce as soon as possible its expansion in the Asian State
During the next air show that will be held in Singapore Boeing Corporation will announce its expansion in the Asian State through the introduction of B-777 with new and powered engines respect to the... more
IndustryRaytheon E-Systems Inc awarded of a over 8 USDm contract
USA
Raytheon E-Systems Inc., Waco, Texas, is being awarded an $8,426,780 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-98-C-0022) to exercise an option to install and test the sixteenth... more
IndustryBoeing Defense & Space Group awarded of a over 20 USDm contract
USA
Boeing Defense & Space Group, Philadelphia, Pa., is being awarded a $20,500,000 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for long lead items for the MH-47G aircraft in support of the Global War on Terrorism. The... more
IndustryHoneywell International awarded of a near 14 USDm contract
USA
Honeywell International Inc., Defense Avionics Systems, Albuquerque, N.M., is being awarded a $13,906,938 firm-fixed-price contract for the full-rate production of 155 advanced multi-purpose color display... more
IndustryRaytheon Systems awarded of a over 5 USDm contract
USA
Raytheon Systems Co., Tucson, Ariz., is being awarded a $5,310,846 firm-fixed-price contract to provide for award of exercised option as a new contract for advanced medium range air-to-air missile sustainment/contractor... more
IndustryUnder risk Boeing's Delta IV program
Washington, Usa - But Pentagon needs a modern rocket
Budget problems would be the main reason that would decay the expensive program named Delta IV by Boeing. To reveal it it's an article published yesterday on "Bloomerang News" that emphasizes as the... more
IndustryRA Burch Construction Co awarded of a over 11 USDm contract
USA
R. A. Burch Construction Co. Inc.*, Ramona, Calif., is being awarded $11,283,290 for Task Order 0003 under an indefinite-quantity, multiple award construction contract for the design and construction of... more
IndustryRaytheon awarded of a over 18 USDm contract
USA
Raytheon Co., Portsmouth, R.I., is being awarded an estimated $18,055,841 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for the demonstration and development of the Airborne Mine Neutralization System (AMNS). The... more
IndustryLockheed Martin awarded of a near 28 USDm contract
USA
Lockheed Martin Corp., Marietta, Ga., is being awarded a $27,950,235 firm-fixed-price contract modification to provide for three lots of replenishment spare parts and three lots of support equipment to... more
IndustryBoeing ready to develop the 7E7 its new creature
Seattle, Usa - It should be available not before 2008
The Boeing has yesterday introduced the team that will be responsible of the new and important plan on which the Seattle-based industry makes confidence. The head of the staff is Michael Bair, 46 years... more
IndustryEngine division of General Electric signs a contract with J-Air
Washington, Usa - The contract has a value of USD 26m
General Electric Engine Service (Gees), engine division of General Electric, has signed a contract for a value of USD 26m with J-Air, carrier entirely owned by Japan Airlines (Jal). The contract concerns... more
IndustryMcDonnell Douglas awarded of a over 8 USDm contract
USA
McDonnell Douglas Corp., St. Louis, Mo., is being awarded an $8,081,342 long-term contract for continuing repair of structural items (ailerons and flaps) to support the F/A-18 aircraft. Work will be performed... more
IndustryRumania has acquired 21 Lockheed Martin radars
Bucharest, Rumania - Signed today the agreement
After have signed today an agreement with the American Lockheed Martin, Rumania acquires for its air forces 21 radars for small and average heights. "Between the 2004 and 2008 the radars will be delivered... more
IndustryRaytheon signs a contract of the value of USD 45m with Norwegian armed forces
Los Angeles, Usa - The contract regards the anti-missile system of the North European country
Thales Raytheon System (division of Raytheon, one of the greatest defense industries in the world) has signed with the Norwegian armed forces a contract of the value of USD 45m. The contracts concerns... more
IndustrySmiths to supply a new feature for A-380
Michigan, Usa - It's a USD 30m order
Smiths Aerospace, a company leader in the electronic and informatic system utilities in the field of the aeronautic both civilian and military, has been chosen by Airbus for the installation of technologies... more
IndustryBoeing and Raytheon sign a record contract for the space shield
Washington, Usa - It has a value of USD 747,5m
In the field of the program called "Space shield", two of the world's largest firms of the defense area, Boeing and Raytheon, have signed a contract of the value of USD 747,5m regarding a radar to be put... more
IndustryGreece to sign a contract for 12 C-27J (2): the technical features of the aircraft
Rome, Italy - Also the Italian Air Force has chosen 12
If it is needed an efficient cargo plane and economic at the same time it is difficult not to watch to the C-27J, an aircraft created by Alenia Aeronautica and Lockheed Martin for missions of medium level.... more
IndustryGood data for Rolls Royce "CorporateCare" program
Chantilly, Usa – Figures have been supplied by the Vicepresident customer service
"Our customers said they wanted an inclusive service, so we introduced CorporateCare in mid-2002 with great success. We designed CorporateCare to ensure that provides for not just engine maintenance but... more
IndustryGreece to sign a contract for 12 C-27J
Athens, Greece - Italian Air Force has chosen it last June
Tomorrow there'll be also the president of Alenia Aeronautica (Finmeccanica group), Giorgio Zappa, for the signature of the EUR 297m contract for the supply, to the Greek government, of 12 cargo planes... more
IndustryA new British airspace surveillance
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom – Eads will replace a part of the UK’s national radar
"This order opens up new business opportunities and will enable us to bring our technological skills into this special field of civil air traffic control radar system". This is the statement of Stefan... more
IndustryRockwell Collins Integration Inc. awarded of a over 5 USDm contract
USA
Rockwell Collins Integration Inc., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is being awarded a firm-fixed-price contract in the amount of $5,103,322 for procurement of 68 horizontal situation indicators used on the C-130 aircraft.... more
IndustryAt the annual conference on commercial aerospace and defense will participate also a delegate of Boeing Corporation
Chicago, Usa - The delegate will be the vice president of commercial airplanes business strategies and marketing division
Nicole Piasecki, vice President of the commercial airplanes business startegies and marketing of Boeing Corporation, will be the delegate of the firm at the conference, arrived to its 10th edition, about... more
IndustryLockheed Martin obliged to pay USD 1,4m to Us tax office
Washington, Usa - The payback is tied to an alleged procurement fraud of 1992 made by Loral
Lockheed Martin, one of the greatest firms of the defense area in the United States will be obliged to pay USD 1,4m to the Us tax office because of a fraud made in 1992 by Loral that preceeded it in the... more
IndustryLockheed Martin is the firm that has signed more contracts in the defense area during 2002
Washington, Usa - Exceeded Boeing and Northrop
Following some figures coming from the Pentagon, the Ministry of Defense of the United States, the society that has signed more contracts in the defense area in the United States is Lockheed Martin, that... more
IndustryNorthwest Airlines buys 10 new A-330/200
Washington, Usa - The aircraft will become operative by next summer
The North American air carrier Northwest Airlines has bought 10 new aircraft A-330/200 built by the European consortium Airbus. The Us carrier will be the first to use these aircraft to make more rational... more
IndustryTurbomeca in Quebec
Bordes, France – A new site in Mirabel
"Turbomeca Canada will be our 10th subsidiary worldwide. As Turbomeca’s Engine Corporation (TEC) in the Usa, TMC is an extension of Turbomeca SA and represents a major step forward in placing OEM services a... more
IndustryBell-Boeing Joint Program Office awarded of a over 20 USDm contract
USA
Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office, Patuxent River, Md., is being awarded an estimated $20,374,266 modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-incentive-fee contract (N00019-00-C-0183) with an for the... more
IndustrySikorsky Aircraft Corp. awarded of a over 7 USDm contract
USA
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Stratford, Conn., was awarded a $7,216,230 firm-fixed-price contract for 3 Elbit "B" Kits with installation on the UH-60 Blackhawk Helicopters, support package, spares, and contractor... more
IndustryRaytheon Co. awarded of a near 11 USDm contract
USA
Raytheon Co., Tucson, Ariz., was awarded a $10,951,875 modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for 105 TOW 2A Missiles and 425 TOW 2A Practice Missiles on Jan. 21, 2003. Work will be performed in... more
IndustryNorthrop Grumman awarded of a near 6 USDm contract
USA
Northrop Grumman Corp., Field Support Services, Inc., Jacksonville, Fla., is being awarded a $5,714,000 ceiling-priced order against a previously awarded basic ordering agreement (N00019-00-G-0120) for... more
Industry"The contract with Boeing does not damage Airbus"
Rome, Italy - Declaration of Finmeccanica's President, Pier Francesco Guarguaglini
Regarding the cooperation contract signed yesterday with Boeing Corporation (news already published by AVIONEWS) Finmeccanica President, Pier Francesco Guarguaglini, has declared: "We do not think that... more
IndustryBvr systems delivers to Israeli armed forces a new training simulator
Jerusalem, Israel - It is destinated to the operational divisions of Israeli Air Force
The Israeli aeronautical industry Bvr systems has delivered to Israeli Air Force (IAF) a new training simulator called AMOS that will be used to form the new pilots of Israeli aviation. The cooperation... more
IndustryAtr presents good figures in 2002
Paris, France - Positive data in spite of the crisis
The European consortium Atr (Avions de Transport Régional) has presented positive figures regarding the balance for the year 2002 in spite of the international crisis of the air transportation market. Particularly... more
IndustryLockheed Martin reduces the losses in the last three months 2002
Washington, Usa - They amount to USD 347m
Lockheed Martin, the firm that contends to Raytheon the control of the Defense industry in the United States, has announced that in the last three months 2002 has registered a loss equal to USD 347m. The... more
IndustryGrowing incomes for Raytheon in the last three months 2002
Washington, Usa - It grows also the value of the shares at the Stock Exchange
Raytheon Industries, the giant of the defense industry in the United States, producer also of Stinger and Tomahawk rockets, communicates that, in the total balance the incomes for the last three months... more