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IndustryBoeing Electron Dynamic Devices awarded a near 12 USDm contract
USA
Boeing Electron Dynamic Devices, Torrance, Calif., is being awarded an $11,885,760 ceiling-priced delivery order under a basic ordering agreement for repair of spare F-14 electron tubes that are used in... more

IndustryBell-Boeing Joint Program Office awarded a over 37 USDm contract
USA
The Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office, Patuxent River, Md., is being awarded an estimated not-to-exceed $37,620,000 modification to a previously awarded advance acquisition contract (N00019-00-C-0183) for... more

IndustryTitan Systems awarded a over 40 USDm contract
USA
Titan Systems Corp., Mount Laurel, N.J., is being awarded a maximum total $40,294,868 cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery and indefinite-quantity contract for technical engineering support services... more

IndustryCanadian Spar signs contract for Greek C-130 refurbishing
Montreal, Canada - Contract worth 90 USDm
Canadian aeronautical industry Spar has signed a contract with the Greek government for the refurbishing of 15 C-130 military transport aircraft, two of which will be worked in Edmonton, Canada, and other... more

IndustryBombardier positive forecasts
Paris, France - Canadian constructor to deliver 378 aircraft in 2002-03
Canadian aeronautical constructor Bombardier, leader in regional and business jets, thanks to European business jet market recovery, foresees to increase its aircraft deliveries within the year. In 2002-2003... more

IndustryLockheed Martin awarded a 375 USDm contract
USA
Lockheed Martin Missile and Fire Control - Dallas, was awarded a $326,581,734 fixed-price-incentive-fee (FPI) with successive targets contract with a ceiling price of $375,000,000 on March 20, 2002 for... more

IndustryGeneral Dynamics awarded a over 6 USDm contract
USA
General Dynamics Robotic Systems, Inc., of Westminster, Md., was awarded a $6,166,559 modification to a $34,868,107 cumulative total firm-fixed-price contract (DAAD13-01-C-0009) on March 25, 2002, for... more

IndustryNorthrop Grumman awarded a 247 USDm contract
USA
Northrop Grumman Corp., San Diego, is being awarded a $247,000,000 contract to provide for engineering and manufacturing development stage IIB activities for the Global Hawk program including communications,... more

IndustrySonic Cruiser project ready to take-off
Seattle, Usa - Boeing confirmes
Boeing, the Us aeronautical giant, came back on talks with world largest airlines to define as good as possible its final design decisions on its new super sonic aircraft, the Sonic Cruiser, which will... more

IndustryBoeing awarded a over 10 USDm contract
USA
The Boeing Co., Seal Beach, Calif., is being awarded a $10,365,748 firm-fixed-price contract modification to provide funds for calendar year 2002 options for global positioning systems block IIF satellite... more

IndustryTiger ready to take-off
Donauwoerth, Germany - First one inaugurated last Friday
First Eurocopter (division of French-German aeronautical joint venture Eads) produced-by war helicopter Tiger has been inaugurated last Friday in Donauwoerth, eastern Germany. The first Tiger "is an important... more

IndustryBoeing: the Sonic Cruiser will not waste fuel
Seattle, USA: the new aircraft project has been disputed by ambientalists
THe new Boeing aircraft Sonic Cruiser would not waste fuel, and it will have a consumption not higher than current like-size planes. This is the Seattle-based industry message, directed particularly to... more

IndustryGeneral Electric awarded of a over 20 USDm contract
USA
General Electric Co., Lynn, Mass., is being awarded a $20,412,894 modification to a firm-fixed-price contract (DAAJ09-97-D-0196) for 24 701C installed engines without warranty, without containers and with... more

IndustryLockheed Martin awarded a over 36 USDm contract
USA
Lockheed Martin Space Systems Co., Sunnyvale, Calif., is being awarded a $36,002,388 cost-plus-award-fee contract modification to provide for fiscal year 2003 through 2007 continued performance of the... more

IndustryMcDonnell Douglas awarded of a over 11 USDm contract
USA
McDonnell Douglas Corp., St. Louis, Mo., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Boeing Co., is being awarded an $11,533,383 firm-fixed-price order under a long-term contract (N00383-98-D-003H-7049) for continuing... more

IndustryLockheed Martin awarded a over 172 USDm contract
USA
Lockheed Martin, Naval Electronics & Surveillance Systems-Surface Systems, Moorestown, N.J., is being awarded a $172,078,078 fixed-price-incentive modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-01-C-5168)... more

IndustryBoeing to give up Aero de Vodochody
Prague, Czech Republic - Saab-Bae Systems could be interested
Boeing Ceska, American giant Boeing and Czech Airline Csa joint venture, is ready to give up its Aero de Vodochody 35% capital share. Aero de Vodochody builds light warplanes, such as L-159 Alca, and... more

IndustrySaab to lease its aircraft to Shuttle America
Linkoeping, Sweden - Eighteen 340A
Saab Aircraft Leasing, Saab group owned-by firm, leased 18 Saab 340A to American air carrier Shuttle America. Us airline, which operates flights to Ohio, Maryland, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Washington... more

IndustryFrontier Airlines to buy new Airbus aircraft
Paris, France - Planes will be delivered in December 2002
Airbus, the European aeronautical constructor, announced today that Us low-cost air carrier Frontier Airlines, decided to order two other A-319. FA fleet at the moment counts six A-319. (m/cesn) more

IndustrySikorsky awarded a over 84 USDm contract
USA
Sikorsky Aircraft Co., Stratford, Conn., is being awarded an $84,000,000 modification to a firm-fixed-price contract (DAAJ09-97-C-0005) for 13 MD060S aircraft. Work will be performed in Stratford, Conn.,... more

IndustryBoeing awarded a over 5 USDm contract
USA
he Boeing Co., Seattle, Wash., is being awarded a $5,735,370 firm-fixed-price contract to provide for 215 each plate assemblies in support of the B-52 aircraft. Scheduled deliveries for this contract... more

IndustryNorthrop Grumman awarded a over 38 USDm contract
USA
Northrop Grumman Corp., Melbourne, Fla., is being awarded a $38,409,000 (not-to-exceed) fixed-price-incentive and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to provide for one joint surveillance target attack radar... more

IndustryLockheed Martin awarded a over 102 USDm contract
USA
Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control Systems, Orlando, Fla., is being awarded a $102,226,560 firm-fixed-price contract to provide for 7,195 production phase wind corrected munitions dispenser tail... more

IndustryAnother millionaire contract for Osprey (2)
USA
The Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office, Patuxent River, Md., is being awarded a $21,571,561 modification to a previously awarded advance acquisition contract (N00019-00-C-0183) for establishing the requirements... more

IndustryAnother millionaire contract for Osprey
USA
The Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office, Patuxent River, Md., is being awarded an $80,000,000 modification to a previously awarded advance acquisition contract (N00019-00-C-0183) for additional funding to... more

IndustryBell-Boeing Joint Program Office awarded a 180 USDm contract
USA - A further contract for Osprey
The Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office, Patuxent River, Md., is being awarded an estimated $180,000,000 ceiling-priced modification to a previously awarded advance acquisition contract (N00019-00-C-0183)... more

IndustryAustria to renew its air forces fleet
Wien, Austria - The contract is worth EURbn 1-2
Main aeronautical industries may soon compete to sign the contract to re-new Wien governement air forces fleet, an agreement which is worth EURbn 1-2. Austrian right-wing government is split on the decision,... more

IndustryBoeing to increase its JDAM production
USA - Over 2000 units for months expected
According to a Boeing spokesman, St. Louis based industry will increase to 2000 unit for month the production of JDAM 2000lbs bombs, equipped with a satellite-guide system. (Gio/B) more

IndustryDespite disputes, MV-22 Osprey project goes ahead
USA - A further millionaire contract (770 USDm) awarded to Bell-Boeing Joint Program
The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River has assigned a further millionaire contract to Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office for production of 11 fiscal year 2003 Lot VII MV-22 low-rate initial production... more

IndustryA400M: Green party to say ok
Berlin, Germany - Waiting for Bundestag decision
"We agree on how to finance the project", this is what Oswald Metzger, Green party spokesman, stated. Now Bundestag has to decide whether to put in 2003 budget, EURbn 3,5 to finance the purchasing of 73... more

IndustryNorthrop Grumman awarded a over 16 USDm contract
USA
Northrop Grumman Corp., Melbourne, Fla., is being awarded a $16,422,306 (not-to-exceed) contract modification to provide for increase in long lead aircraft production funding for the Joint Surveillance... more

IndustryGeneral Dynamics awarded a near 25 USDm contract
USA
General Dynamics Government Systems Corp., Thousand Oaks, Calif., is being awarded a $24,999,850 cost-plus-award-fee contract modification to the imagery exploitation support system contract to establish... more

IndustryFoster Miller awarded a near 7 USDm contract
USA
Foster Miller Incorporated, Waltham, Mass., is being awarded a $6,971,507 firm-fixed-price with indefinite-quantity type contract for supplemental armor for C-130 aircraft for the U.S. Air Force. Performance... more

IndustryRaytheon to cut hundreds of jobs
Washington, Usa - 500 workers will loose their job before April 5th
Raytheon, one of the most important Us military constructor, announced that before next April 5th will cut 500 jobs in five of its Massachusetts facilities. According to the Us firm, this decision follows... more

IndustryA400M: Eads shows confidence in German ok
Amsterdam, The Netherlands - All political parties agree to approve the contract
Rainer Hertrich, Eads group executive council co-president, trusts that Bundestag will approve the purchasing of the 73 Airbus A400M already ordered by Berlin governement and that the European project... more

IndustryMcDonnell Douglas awarded a over 7 USDm contract
USA
McDonnell Douglas Corp., A wholly-owned subsidiary of the Boeing Co., Long Beach, Calif., is being awarded a $7,605,839 time and material contract modification to provide for engineering change proposal... more

IndustryAAI Engineering Support awarded of a over 9 USDm contract
USA
AAI Engineering Support Inc., Hunt Valley, Md., is being awarded a $9,102,152 contract modification to provide for the training evaluation performance aircraft training set for the Jackson Mississippi... more

IndustryRaytheon Aircraft awarded a near 16 USDm contract
USA
Raytheon Aircraft Co., Wichita, Kan., is being awarded a $15,795,000 firm-fixed-price contract modification to provide for continued fiscal year 2002 contractor logistics support for option VII of the... more

IndustryLockheed Martin awarded a over 11 USDm contract
USA
Lockheed Martin Tactical Systems, Eagan, Minn., is being awarded an $11,171,206 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-99-C-1275) to exercise an option for the procurement,... more

IndustryA-400: Berlin thanked European partners patience
Berlin, Germany - They understood German difficulties
Berlin Bundestag hasn’t yet approved earmarking to finance the whole amount (EURbn 9.5) necessary to launch the project concerning the purchase of 73 Airbus A-400M aircraft. EURbn 5,1 have been already e... more

IndustryFrench government to support Airbus A-380 project
Paris, France - Agreement close to be signed
As stated by the French governement today, Paris will support Airbus A-380 project with a EURbn 1,213 worth loan. (m/cesn) more

IndustryBA609 convertiplane project goes ahead as expected
Rome, Italy - Have been denied the rumours about a project "freezing"
According well informed sources, there is no danger of a "freezing" for the Bell/Agusta BA-609 tiltrotor project, which is expected to go ahead regularly. As announced by Avionews during the Heli-Expo... more

IndustryBell-Boeing awarded of a contract for Osprey (2): a failed project?
USA - Many billion dollars invested in the project but it seems without relevant results
It seems that Department of Defense (DoD) is looking for a MV-22 Osprey alternative, in case the tiltrotor transport aircraft program has to be canceled, due to excessive difficulties to safe fly it, according... more

IndustryBell-Boeing Joint Program Office awarded a near 44 USDm contract
USA - The convertiplane risks to be put "out of service" even before to enter it officially
Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office, Arlington, Va., is being awarded by the Naval Inventory Control Point, Philadelphia, a $43,987,322 ceiling-priced order for procurement of an estimated 15,036 various... more

IndustrySlingsby Aviation Limited will supply Bae Systems with 3 T67M260
York, Uk - The aicraft will after reach Baharain Amiri Air Force fleet
Slingsby Aviation Limited (Chelton Group), the Uk based aerospace company, will shortly supply Bae Systems with three T67M260 airplanes. Contract, which includes also associated spares and both ground... more

IndustryCorruption in the 40 fighter supply contract for the South Korean government
Seoul, Soth Korea - Dassault quit its agent in Seoul
Corruption scandal in the multi-million dollars contract to supply 40 fighters to Seoul government pushed Dassault Aviation, one of the four companies competing to submit the tender, to suspend relationship... more

IndustryBTG awarded a near 190 USDm contract
USA - The contract is for supply for special operation worldwide
BTG, Inc., Fairfax, Va., is being awarded an indefinite-delivery and indefinite-quantity contract, with performance based provisions for enterprise information technology in support of special operations... more

IndustrySmiths Group cuts other 1450 jobs
London, Great Britain - The Group yet cut other 1600 jobs in 2001
After to have dismissed 1600 jobs in the last year, following its merge with TI Group, the British Smiths Group announced that in 2002 it will cut further 1450 jobs, on a total workforce of 36,000, of... more

IndustryA400M: German ups and downs
Berlin, Germany - Schroeder menaced Green party to dissolve government coalition
According to two German daily newspapers premier Gerhard Schroeder menaced his Green allies to dissolve government coalition in order to find a solution for the 73 A400M acquisition. Everything seems... more

IndustryTwo USDbn for nine U.S. defense companies
USA
Nine companies, Analytical Services, Inc., Huntsville, Ala., Computer Sciences Corp., Falls Church, Va., Electronic Data Systems Corp., Herndon, Va., Lockheed Martin Integrated Systems, Inc., Bethesda,... more