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IndustryIn preparation revolutionary project of Boeing
Seattle, Usa - The projected aircraft should be the biggest in the world
The Boeing, worldwide giant of aeronautic industry is preparing a project that, if realized, should be a project for the Guinness book of records. It's the aircraft named "Pelican" that in the intentions... more
IndustryEads Casa delivers the first in-flight refuelling kit
Madrid, Spain - The first delivers in the next days
The Spanish firm Eads Casa, responsible within Eads of the Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) is starting the first delivers of the in-flight refuelling. These first kits will be delivered to the Luftwaffe... more
IndustryLockheed-Martin awarded of a over 118 USDm contract
USA
Lockheed-Martin, Orlando, Fla., was awarded a delivery order amount of $118,107,884.57 as part of an $180,005,028 firm-fixed-price contract for multiple spares applicable to the Target Acquisition Destination... more
IndustryRaytheon Electronic Systems awarded of a over 18 USDm contract
USA
Raytheon Electronic Systems, El Segundo, Calif., is receiving an $18,350,000 firm-fixed-price order under previously awarded contract (N00383-01-G-100A) for purchase of AN/APG-73 radar receivers used on... more
IndustryBombardier continues its expansion
Berlin, Germany - The society expands its hangars in Stansted and Frankfurt
Bombardier continues its expansion in European continent, where the industry has already circulating several aircraft of its own production. This time the expansion regards the hangars where the reparations... more
IndustryAnother success for the Brazilian Embraer
Brasilia, Brasil - It's one of the new reality of the sector
The conquest of the market of the manufacturer airplane industry by the Brazilian company Embraer continues with small but meaningful steps. Since 1996, in fact, it has exported more than 600 airplanes... more
IndustryHamilton Sundstrand Corp. awarded of a over 5 USDm contract
USA
Hamilton Sundstrand Corp., San Diego, Calif., was awarded on Dec. 12, 2002, a $5,196,320 modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for 80 gas turbine power units in support of the UH-60 Black Hawk.... more
IndustrySikorsky Aircraft awarded of a over 270 USDm contract
USA
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Stratford, Conn., is being awarded a $270,494,447 modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for 12 Army Black Hawk Helicopters (UH-60L), 15 Navy Knight Hawk Helicopters (MH-60S),... more
IndustryL-3 Communications Corp. awarded of a over 8 USDm contract
USA
L-3 Communications Corp., Sylmar, Calif., is receiving an $8,682,000 ceiling priced order to previously awarded contract (N00383-99-G-015N) to purchase Q-13 sonar transducers for the H-60F helicopter.... more
IndustryLockheed Martin awarded of a near 20 USDm contract
USA
Lockheed Martin Corp., Marietta, Ga., is being awarded a $19,782,000 firm-fixed-price contract modification to provide for five lots of spare parts and three lots of support equipment to support the USCG... more
IndustryAirbus estimates on the decline the growth for the next year
Tolouse, France - A situation that risks to get worse by the time
The recession in the market of the civil aviation does not save anybody, and the worse moment, either financial and commercial, of the greatest world-wide carriers, is a clear confirmation in such sense. If... more
IndustrySmiths Aerospace to supply Boeing with the technology for B-767 TT
New York, Usa - Italy is going to be the first to receive the new modern aircraft
Smiths Aerospace has been selected by Boeing as the supplier of the control system of the B-767 Tanker Transport, with a contract valued in USD 14m. The development and the installation of the technology,... more
IndustryBAE Systems Applied Technologies awarded of a over 55 USDm contract
USA
BAE Systems Applied Technologies, Inc., Rockville, Md., is being awarded a $55,109,829 cost-plus-fixed-fee, award-fee, level of effort and completion contract to provide for System Integration Support... more
IndustryMcDonnell Douglas Corp. awarded of a over 60 USDm contract
USA
McDonnell Douglas Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Boeing Co., St. Louis is being awarded a $60,309,731 firm-fixed-price contract for 120 Standoff Land Attack Missile Expanded Response (SLAM-ER)... more
IndustryBoeing to extend its collaboration period with Nasa
St Louis, Usa - Delta II program will last until 2009
Boeing will continue at least until 2009 the fortunate society with Nasa supplying the necessary launches regarding the program Delta II. An extension of the collaboration that will cost to Nasa USD... more
IndustryPreviewed cuts to the program of the F-22
Washington, Usa - Reduced to one third the number of ordered aircraft
The government of the United States of America has asked, following the indications of the Us Army, the reduction of the number of the ordered Lockheed Martin F-22, under the penalty of the erasing of... more
IndustryNorthrop to supply the new technology for the Boeing C-17A
California, Usa - The contract has a value of USD 45m
The C-17A Globemaster III, manufactured by Boeing, is the military transport aircraft on which the US Air Force trust a lot, comparable, for performance, to the mythical Hercules C-130. Boeing has already... more
IndustryNorthrop Grumman awarded of a 25 USDm contract
USA
Northrop Grumman Corp., Bethpage, N.Y., is being awarded a $25,000,000 ceiling-priced, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the production of three sets of outer wing panels for the EA-6B aircraft. Work will... more
IndustryGeneral Electric Aircraft Engines awarded of a near 11 USDm contract
USA
General Electric Aircraft Engines, Lynn, Mass., is receiving a $10,845,049 ceiling-priced order contract for procurement of low pressure turbine nozzle segments used on the F-404-400 engine on the F/A-18... more
IndustryIndian government ready to buy new low-level radars
New Delhi, India - The beginning ahead has been given by the ministry of Defense
The Press Trust of India (PTI) communicates that the local government has decided to buy new low-level radars following the request presented in 1996 by Indian Armed Forces in order to improve the security... more
IndustryUs government has approved the Northrop's purchase of Trw
Washington, Usa - Now, for the definitive approval it is necessary only the ratify vote of the two societies
Yesterday the Us government has approved the purchase of Trw, a society that produces electronic systems, by Northrop for a value of USD 11,8bn. This contract was in the air already by some months, even... more
IndustryKing Aerospace awarded of a over 448 USDm contract
USA
King Aerospace, Addison, Texas, is being awarded a $448,140,430 firm-fixed-price contract to provide for FY2003-2012 (Dec. 5 2002 through Sept. 30, 2012) Contractor Logistic Support for the C-20 aircraft.... more
IndustryBell Helicopter awarded of a over 9 USDm contract
USA
Bell Helicopter Textron Inc., Fort Worth, Texas, was awarded a delivery order amount of $9,583,092 as part of a $56,041,061 firm-fixed-price contract for six TH-67A+ Training Helicopters for use as instructional... more
IndustrySikorsky Aircraft awarded of a near 7 USDm contract
USA
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Stratford, Conn., is being awarded a delivery order amount of $6,810,150 as part of a $6,810,150 firm-fixed-price contract for maintenance and overhaul of 150 Cat III - main rotor... more
IndustryHoneywell awarded of a over 7 USDm contract
USA
Honeywell Inc., Phoenix is being awarded a $7,570,139 firm-fixed-price contract to provide for gyroscope displacement for the C-12 gyroscope compass system on the C-130 aircraft, 259 each. Total funds... more
IndustryCessna to lay off 1,500 workers
Kansas, Usa - It doesn't stop the barrage of dismissions decided by the company
According to the Cessna management is still not being able to find a way out from the dark period that has involved all aviation fields, and that it has taken a heavy tall of important victims (to see... more
IndustryRBC Inc. awarded of a near 14 USDm contract
USA
RBC, Inc., Alexandria, Va., is being awarded a not-to-exceed $13,810,573 modification to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery and indefinite-quantity, time-and-materials contract (N00421-00-D-0248)... more
IndustryHoneywell awarded of a over 7 USDm contract
USA
Honeywell Inc., Phoenix is being awarded a $7,570,139 firm-fixed-price contract to provide for gyroscope displacement for the C-12 Gyroscope Compass System on the C-130 aircraft, 259 each. Total funds... more
IndustryRolls-Royce delivers its 100th engine for V-22
Indianapolis, Usa - AE 1107C has 20 years of activity in the US Army
Rolls-Royce has carried out today the delivery, to the American Army, of the 100th AE 1107C engine for V-22, the futuristic aircraft that the American Army Forces are developing in the last years. "The... more
IndustryPratt & Whitney opens a training center in China
Beijing, China - Many bet on the Chinese civil aviation
Pratt & Whitney have yesterday inaugurated in Beijing its first training center where all the staff will be formed in order to improve the necessary support to the customers of the mythical American propulsors.... more
IndustryBoeing celebrates its 30 years in China with new plans
Beijing, China - To strengthen the position of the US giant
The conference that has had place in Beijing for the 30 years of the Boeing in China has been also the occasion for the president of the Boeing, Alan Mulally, to trace some guidelines of the American company... more
IndustryGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems awarded of a near 29 USDm contract
USA
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, San Diego is being awarded a $28,819,040 firm-fixed-price contract to provide 12 MQ-1 Block 10 Predator Aircraft. At this time, $21,614,280 of the funds has been... more
IndustryGulfstream Aerospace awarded of a over 59 USDm contract
USA
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp., Savannah, Ga., is being awarded a $59,197,934 firm-fixed-price contract. This action is The Peace Lotus III Program and is a Foreign Military Sales Program to furnish the Egyptian... more
IndustryNew contract for Boeing engineers
Kansas, Usa - They will get an increase of 4.5% each year
If the United Airlines workers must fight in order to not accept reductions on their salaries, there are other categories, in the aeronautical market, that see improved their economic condition. It's... more
IndustryControversy KLM-Alitalia: the Dutch carrier condemned by the arbitration college
Amsterdam, Netherlands - The carrier obliged to pay to Alitalia Eur 150m
The arbitration college to solve the issue between KLm and Alitalia has decided the condemn of the Dutch carrier, that now is obliged to pay Eur 150m to the Italian carrier request of damages presnted... more
IndustrySikorsky to lay off 267 workers
Stratford, Usa - Even the Congress adverse to the decision
A provision that has left astonished not only the same employees, but also the trade-unions and the members of the Congress. Indeed the decision of the Sikorsky to give the sack to 267 dependents arrives... more
IndustryBoeing pitches Air-India to buy the new B777
Washington, Usa - The Indian carrier probably will buy Boeing's aircraft
Following Dinesh Kasar's (president of Boeing's trading area of commercial airplanes and vice-president of the sales area of the Boeing company) Air-India will finally decide to buy the new B777 in order... more
IndustrySpeea approves the contract with Boeing
Seattle, Usa - The approvation has been voted Sunday night
SPEEA (Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace) during the night of last Sunday has approved a contract with Boeing previewed to last for three years. Alan Mulally, President of Boeing... more
IndustryAir Wisconsin signs a contract with Bombardier
Toronto, Canada - The contract has a value of USD 140m
On Monday the carrier Air Wisconsin has signed a contract of the value of USD 140m with Bombardier for the supply of 6 regional jets CRJ200. Enthusiast the comment of the chairman of the Us carrier, present... more
IndustryRolls-Royce signs deal with Lufthansa for USD 139m
London, UK - The engines' maintenance will be committed to the English industry
The Rolls-Royce has signed an important agreement of USD 139m with the German airline Lufthansa for the cure of the new engines of its A340-600 that will operate long-hauls. A deal that reinforces the... more
IndustryIntroduced in Hungary the new L-159B aircraft
Budapest,, Hungary - The aircraft has been introduced in the Air Force base of Kecskemet
In the Hungarian Air Force base of Kecskemet it has been introduced the new training aircraft L-159B produced by the Aero Vodochody. The aircraft will be produced in two principal versions. "A" version... more
IndustryAviastar concludes the largest deal in Russian aviation history
Moscow, Russia - Great chance to relaunch the industry
Aviastar has signed a contract of USD 355m with the Egyptian airline Sirocco Aerospace International for the delivery of 25 Tu-204-120; they will participate to the construction of the airplane also the... more
IndustrySikorsky Aircraft Corp. awarded of a near 17 USDm contract
USA
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. Stratford, Conn., is being awarded a $16,714,976 firm-fixed-price, time and materials contract for the Special Progressive Aircraft Rework (SPAR) Program for the VH-3D and VH-60N... more
IndustryBoeing, completed the tests for the aircraft without the pilot: the X-45A
Saint Louis, Usa - They have been made on experimental models
In the last days have been completed the proofs on the second prototype of the X-45 UCAV (Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle) built by Boeing company and happily tested for the first time in the Nasa's Research... more
IndustryBoeing sells a plant in the Usa
Seattle, Usa - The ceding will be real in January 1st, 2003
Boeing, the giant of the US aeronautical and aerospace industry, has announced of having sold one of its plants in Washington State, to Triumph industry. The cession will be real after the next January... more
IndustryPratt & Whitney dominates the European market for the engines helicopter
Quebec, Canada - The engines of the Canadian industry are the most-wanted by European operators
The position of the Canadian industry Pratt & Whitney in the European market is reinforced, thanks to the undoubted reliability demonstrated by its engines. In fact almost all the operators of emergency... more
IndustryLockheed Martin Space Systems awarded of a over 11 USDm contract
USA
Lockheed Martin Space Systems Co., Sunnyvale, Calif., is being awarded a $11,007,665 cost-plus award-fee contract modification to provide for personnel, material and facilities required to support all... more
IndustryLockheed Martin awarded of a near 13 USDm contract
USA
Lockheed Martin Corp., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $12,817,300 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract modification to provide an extension of the support for F-16 DT&E tests at Edwards Air Force Base and... more
IndustryMcDonnell Douglas awarded of a over 16 USDm contract
USA
McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Co., Mesa, Ariz., was awarded a $16,266,430 firm-fixed-price and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the Post Production System Support for the 30 Royal Netherlands Air Force... more
IndustryRussia likes more Airbus than Boeing
Moscow, Russia - US disappointed to this new sudden choice
The indebtedness of the Russian carrier flagship Aeroflot would not allow the purchase of aircraft Boeing as it had been planned. The choice of the carrier has fallen on the more economic Airbus aircraft... more