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IndustryRaytheon awarded of a 7 USDm contract
USA
Raytheon Co., McKinney, Texas, is being awarded a $7,000,000 cost-plus-fixed-fee undefinitized job order under basic ordering agreement (N00164-00-G-0007) which provides for engineering efforts to modify... more
IndustryRaytheon awarded of a near 9 USDm contract
USA
Raytheon Electronic Systems, Electronic Warfare Operations, Goleta, Calif., is being awarded a $8,809,650 firm-fixed-price contract for the restoration of nine AN/SLQ-32A(V)2 countermeasures systems.... more
IndustryLockheed Martin awarded of a over 10 USDm contract
USA
Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, Orlando, Fla., is being awarded a $10,763,955 firm-fixed-price and time and materials contract to provide for expanded repair capability on the Low Altitude Navigation... more
IndustryCharles Stark Draper Laboratory awarded of a over 8 USDm contract
USA
Charles Stark Draper Laboratory Inc., Cambridge, Mass., is being awarded a $8,038,235 modification to a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract (DAAH01-99-C-R246) for Global Positioning System Telecommunication Simulator... more
IndustryAirbus to delay the launch of its A-330s, until 2008
Miami, Usa - "The market is just not ready"
According to Laurence Barron, Airbus Asset Management vice president, European aeronautical constructor could delay the launch on the market of its A-330s Freighter. Intervening yesterday at the Miami... more
IndustryThales opens its new London headquarter
London, Great Britain
Thales, the international defence and electronics company which employs 12,000 people in the UK and 65,000 people worldwide is to open new UK Headquarters in Weybridge, Surrey and a new London Office in... more
IndustrySmiths Aerospace will take care of the Airbus A-380s
Tolouse, France - By the supply of the landing gear deployment systems
European aeronautical manufacturer Airbus awarded Smiths Aerospace of a over USD 300 million worth contract for the supply of landing gear deployment systems to be employed on board of its A-380s. According... more
IndustryLockheed Martin awarded of a over 6 USDm contract
USA
Lockheed Martin Corp., Naval Electronic and Surveillance Systems, Archbald, Pa., is being awarded a $6,600,000 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-99-C-1648) to exercise... more
IndustryBoeing awarded a near 9 USDm contract
USA
Boeing Satellite Systems, Los Angeles, Calif., is being awarded $8,842,000 to exercise portions of a firm-fixed-price contract in support of the Wideband Gapfiller Communications Satellite Program. This... more
IndustryEmbraer to delay the delivery of its EMB-170
Sao Polo, Brasil - To next first quarter of 2003
According to Mauricio Botelho, Embraer chairman and Ceo, intervened at the annual Istat (International Society of Transport Aircraft) meeting in Miami, delivery and certification of its aircraft Emb-170... more
IndustryBoeing not to rescue Fairchild Dornier
Miami, Usa - Boeing: "we don't see it as an opportunity"
Despite both the recently shown interest in the regional jet market and European customers pressure, Us aeronautical constructor Boeing will likely not be involved in Fairchild Dornier rescue plan. As... more
IndustryRolls-Royce to build up a new facility in Glasgow
London, Uk - A GBPm 85 worth investment
Rolls-Royce, the British aircraft engine manufacturer, will likely invest GBPm 85 in the construction of a new facility in Scotland. According to Enterprise minister Wendy Alexander this investment is... more
IndustryBoeing awarded of a near 14 USDm contract
USA
The Boeing Co., Wichita, Kan., is being awarded a $13,998,779 cost-plus-award-fee contract modification to provide for contract change proposal for the C-130 Avionics Modernization Program. This is for... more
IndustryRaytheon Aircraft awarded of a near 30 USDm contract
USA
Raytheon Aircraft Co., Wichita, Kan., is being awarded a $29,904,000 contract option to increase the quantity of the Joint Primary Aircraft Training System T-6A production aircraft for Pensacola Naval... more
IndustryRaytheon loses 434 USDm in the first 2002 quarter
Lexington, USA
The U.S. group Raytheon announced it has registered a 434 USDm loss in the first 2002 quarter, agaist a 124 USdm loss of the same period of the last year. The turnover is remained almost the same of the... more
IndustryGE Aircraft Engines will supply engines for South Korean F-15
Evendale, Usa - An operation worth USDm 340
South Korean Air Force chose GE Aircraft Engines(GEAE) as supplier of engines for its recently bought 40 F-15 fighters. The deal, whose value is worth USDm 340, involves the installation of 80 engines... more
IndustryNew troubles for troubled Fairchild Dornier
Frankfurt, Germany
An order worth 4,7 EURbn, for 50 728Jet aircraft, emitted from Gecas, GE leasing subsidiary, to German aircraft maker in troubles, Fairchild Dornier, has been deleted. This would represent an heavy blow... more
IndustryBAE Systems-Saab could set production lines in Poland
Warsaw, Poland - In relation with the 48 multi role fighters contract to supply Warsaw Defence
According to what confirmed last Wednesday by Ian Rogers, business development manager at BAE Systems-Saab, the British-Swedish aeronautical constructor is considering the opportunity to set production... more
IndustryAirbus in talks with Japan Airlines
Tokyo, Japan - To sell its A-380 aircraft
European aeronautical constructor Airbus is in talks with Japan Airlines to supply the Japanese air carrier with its A-380 aircraft. According to what stated by Airbus ceo Nokl Forgeard. (m/cesn) more
IndustryBell-Boeing awarded of a over 17 USDm contract
USA
Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office, Patuxent River, Md., is being awarded a $17,663,883 modification to a previously awarded advance acquisition contract (N00019-00-C-0183) to manufacture, install, test... more
IndustryMcDonnell Douglas awarded of a over 19 USDm contract
USA
McDonnell Douglas Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Boeing Co., St. Louis, Mo., is being awarded a $19,300,000 firm-fixed-price contract for 30 standoff land attack missile expanded response all-up-round... more
IndustryTRW awarded of a over 65 USDm contract
USA
TRW, Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Systems, Clearfield, Utah, is being awarded a $65,017,493 cost-plus-award-fee contract for ICBM Rapid Execution and Combat Targeting Service Life Extension... more
IndustryTRW awarded of a over 660 USDm contract
USA
TRW Inc., One Space Park, Redondo Beach, Calif., is being awarded a $665,000,000 cost-plus-award-fee contract for research and development efforts for the Space-Based Infrared Systems Low Program. The... more
IndustrySeoul officially chose the Us fighter F-15
Seoul, Usa - Dassault defeated
South Korea officially chose the Boeing produced-by F-15 instead of the French Rafale fighter to be awarded with the USDbn 4 contract to supply Seoul government. Struggle to succeed and win the deal has... more
IndustryAirbus in negotiation with "empire of the rising sun" companies
Tokyo, Japan - For A-380 parts supply
European aeronautical constructor Airbus is under advanced negotiation with two Japanese industries, Mitsubishi Heavy and Fuji Heavy, to sign a A-380 parts supply contract. Last April 4th Airbus already... more
IndustryBoeing in loss for the first time in 5 years
Seattle, Usa - Because of the space satellite division
For the first time in 5 years, the Us aeronautical constructor Boeing registered a huge loss (USDbn 1,25 in 2002 first quarter). According to the Seattle-based industry, the main cause of these gloomy... more
IndustrySchaeken, MD Helicopters denies company's difficulties
Mesa, Arizona
The CEO and chairman of MD Helicopters company, of Mesa, Arizona, Henk Schaeken, said that he is annoyed over continuing commentary that his company is in commercial difficulties. "There have... more
IndustryInnovative contract for AgustaWestland
London, Great Britain - -Cotract signed with UK MoD
AgustaWestland, the world’s No 1 helicopter company and a 50:50 joint venture between GKN and Finmeccanica, has secured an innovative Strategic Partnering Contract (SPC) with the UK Ministry of Defence (... more
IndustryEURbn 2 credit opening for Eads
Paris, France – Bnp Paribas, DB and JP Morgan Chase grant a loan
Eads, the European aeronautical manufacturing company, was granted EURbn 2 credit by Bnp Paribas, Deutsche Bank and JP Morgan Chase. "This credit opening is a logical step for our group, notwithstanding... more
IndustryUnited Technologies awarded of a over 7 USDm contract
USA
United Technologies Corp., San Antonio, Texas, is being awarded a $7,505,441 (estimated) firm-fixed-price contract modification to provide for repair and overhaul of 374 combustion chambers applicable... more
IndustryFluor Alaska awarded of a over 325 USDm contract
USA
Fluor Alaska Inc., Richland, Wash., is being awarded a $325,396,950 cost-plus-award-fee construction contract for the construction of facilities to support the validation of the ground-based midcourse... more
IndustryAirbus workers on strike at Nantes airport
Nantes, France - To protest against wage increase decided by company management
A thousand of Airbus employees are on strike today at the Nantes international airport as to protest against the wage increase policy decided by the European aeronautical constructor management. According... more
IndustryFairchild Dornier will receive a USDm 90 worth loan
Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany - To launch its re-structuring plan
Fairchild Dornier could count on a USDm 90 worth loan to be invested in the company re-structuring plan. Eberhard Braun, Fairchild Dornier manager appointed by the court, will work to employ the loan... more
IndustryTrw rejected Northrop Grumman offer
Cleveland, Usa - It was "not satisfactory"
Trw, the Us industrial group, rejected today the agreement proposed by Northrop Grumman group about the acquisition of its shares. "Trw executive board decided the USD 53 per share offer made by Northrop... more
IndustryMcDonnell Douglas awarded of a near 8 USDm contract
USA
McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Company, Mesa, Ariz., is being awarded a $7,843,749 modification to a firm-fixed-price contract (DAAH23-00-C-0124) for the efforts necessary to support the Government of Israel... more
IndustryBell-Boeing awarded of a over 11 USDm contract
USA
Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office, Patuxent River, Md., is being awarded an $11,422,540 ceiling-priced, time and material delivery order against a previously awarded indefinite-delivery and indefinite-quantity... more
IndustryUnited Technologies awarded of a over 8 USDm contract
USA
United Technologies Corp., East Hartford, Conn., is being awarded an $8,585,771 firm-fixed-price contract modification to provide for 23,078 vane compressors for the F-100PW100, 200, 220E engine applicable... more
IndustryTurbomeca and Kamov signs agreement to engine Russian helos
Paris, France - Accident occured in an air base
Kamov and Turbomeca, a Snecma Group company, have signed an agreement for the engining of the Ka-226, Ka-115 and other light Kamov helicopters. The first stage of the contract deals with the engining... more
IndustrySikorsky completes acquisition of Derco Holdings
USA
United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX) announced today that its Sikorsky Aircraft subsidiary has completed its purchase of the assets and operations of Derco Holding, Ltd., including its aerospace... more
IndustryDassault e Sagem alliance for tactical UAV production
Paris, France
Dassault Aviation and Sagem have decided to share their mutual expertise and have reached a cooperation agreement on the development of the future tactical UAVs. For both companies, this is a strategic... more
IndustryHertrich appointed again BDLI’s chairman
Berlin, Germany - One more mandate for the EADS’ co-president
Rainer Hertrich has been re-elected president of BDLI - the German Aeronautic Industry Federation. Hertrich is also co-president of EADS - European Aeronautic Defense and Space Company. BDLI represents... more
IndustryWescam receives Canadian Society of Cinematographers award.
Burlington, Ontario
Wescam has announced that the company has been awarded the prestigious Bill Hilson Award at this year's Canadian Society of Cinematographers (CSC) awards celebration, held this evening at the Crowne Plaza... more
Industry10 new Airbus A380 for FedEx
Toulouse, France - Delivery will start from 2008
This week the Airbus’ managers are supposed to sign a contract with FedEx to provide the Us courier with 10 Airbus A380 super jumbo cargo which are supposed to be delivered from 2008 to 2011. At present t... more
IndustryLockheed Martin awarded of a 6 USDm contract
USA
Lockheed Martin Corp., Naval Electronics & Surveillance Systems, Baltimore, is being awarded a $6,053,048 cost-plus-award-fee modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-00-C-5486) for design agent... more
IndustryBombardier’s employees at war
Montreal, Canada -No salary agreement after the week-end negotiation
8,000 Bombardier Aerospace’s employees are ready to strike after no agreement on salary increase came out during last week-end negotiation. The employees refused a 3.25% salary increase and a CAD 1,000 b... more
IndustryNorthrop Grumman awarded of a 35 USDm contract
USA
Northrop Grumman Corp., Electronics System, Linthicum, Md., is being awarded a $6,000,000 increment as part of a $35,000,000 cost-plus-award fee contract for the Aerial Common Sensor (ACS) Component Advanced... more
IndustryLockheed Martin awarded of a 35 USDm contract
USA
Lockheed Martin Space Systems Co., Littleton, Colo., is being awarded a $6,000,000 increment as part of a $35,000,000 cost-plus-award fee contract, for the Aerial Common Sensor (ACS) Component Advanced... more
IndustryMcDonnell Douglas awarded of a over 23 USDm contract
USA
McDonnell Douglas Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Boeing Co., Long Beach, Calif., is being awarded a $23,005,000 (estimated) firm-fixed-price, time and material contract modification to provide... more
IndustryUnited Technologies awarded of a over 11 USDm contract
USA
United Technologies, Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Stratford, Conn., is being awarded an $11,380,907 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-01-C-0024) for the Special Progressive... more
IndustryUniversity of Dayton Research Institute awarded a near 14 USDm contract
USA
The University of Dayton Research Institute, Dayton, Ohio, is being awarded a $13,978,137 cost-no-fee contract to provide for a manufacturing technology program. This program will develop and implement... more