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IndustryJAPANESE DEFENSE AGENCY CHOOSES KAWASAKI TO DEVELOP NEW PLANE
TOKYO, The Defense Agency of Japan has selected Kawasaki Heavy Industries to develop two new aircrafts, a patrol and a transport plane. The first will be the successor to the P-3C, while the latter will... more
IndustryBAE SYSTEMS TO LAY OFF NEARLY 1700 EMPLOYEES
LONDON, BAE Systems announced it is to cut 1669 workers in jobs in its regional jets business because of a downturn in orders after Sept. 11. The cuts will hit the plants in Manchester and Prestwick, in... more
IndustryJAPAN TO START PASSENGER AIRCRAFT PROJECT
TOKYO, Local sources announced that the japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry is to promote a project to develop a passenger aircraft that would be put to commercial use in 2010. Three companies... more
IndustryROLLS-ROYCE ANNOUNCES FOUR NEW TRENT 900 PARTNERS
LONDON, "Rolls-Royce plc today (Monday, 26 November) announced that agreement had been reached with four new partners to join its Trent 900 aero engine programme. The Trent 900 is being developed for the... more
IndustryGE ANNOUNCES SUCCESFUL TEST OF THE NEW GE90115B ENGINE
USA, U.S.industry General Electric proudly announced that the initial test of the new large engine GE90115B has been performed successfully; the engine produced during test a thrust of 120.000 lbs, the... more
IndustryEADS: A-400 PRODUCTION NOT FEASIBLE IF GERMANY ORDERS ONLY 46 AIRCRAFTS
PARIS, EADS co-chief executives Rainer Hertrich and Philippe Camus told daily Les Echos that Airbus A-400M military jet product will not be viable if Germany decides to order only 46 units, instead of... more
IndustrySCIENCE AND APPLIED TECHNOLOGY AWARDED A 25 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Science and Applied Technology Inc., San Diego, Calif., is being awarded a $25,000,000 contract to conduct engineering and management studies for aircraft integration support, weapons use and capabilities... more
IndustryBOMBARDIER AEROSPACE DELIVERS THIRD SPECIAL MISSIONS CHALLENGER AIRCRAFT TO DENMARK
MONTREAL, CANADA, Bombardier Aerospace today delivered the third Bombardier Challenger 604 widebody business jet aircraft ordered by the Royal Danish Air Force (RDAF) over the past three years for use... more
IndustryPRATT & WHITNEY CANADA HONOURED FOR ITS E-BUSINESS INITIATIVES
LONGUEUIL, QUEBEC, Pratt&Whitney Canada Corp. (P&WC) was recently selected for the Next 21 program for e-business projects, which recognizes the business achievements of leading Canadian companies... more
IndustryNORTHROP GRUMMAN AWARDED A NEAR 9 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Northrop Grumman, Belcamp, Md., was awarded a $8,933,993 contract for material and services to procure and integrate a replacement Airborne Reconnaissance Low-Multifunction (ARL-M) System. Work... more
IndustryRAYTHEON AWARDED A 7 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Raytheon Co., McKinney, Texas, is being awarded a $7,000,000 job order under Basic Ordering Agreement N00164-00-G-0007 for design engineering of the Multi-spectral Targeting System (MTS) and associated... more
IndustryAIL SYSTEMS AWARDED A OVER 5,5 USDM CONTRACT
USA, AIL Systems Inc., Long Island, N.Y., is being awarded a $5,587,609 contract to provide for repair of various components applicable to the AN/ALQ-161A Electronic Countermeasures System for the B-1B... more
IndustryCHINA TO BUY PLANES FROM UKRAINE
CHINA, China should buy 10 An-140 and An-74 airplanes from Kharkov Aircraft Plant, an Izvestiya correspondent reported. The price of each plane would be on the order of $8 million. more
IndustryBOMBARDIER SUPPLY TRAINS, OTHER THAN AIRCRAFTS
MONTREAL, CANADA, Canadian industry Bombardier, well known for its aircrafts production, has been engaged by SNCF, for the supply of about 500 regional trains for French regional network, in a deal, of... more
IndustryBOEING HELICOPTER AWARDED A OVER 55,6 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Boeing Helicopter, Ridley Park, Pa., is being awarded a $55,632,063 contract for helicopter items for the U.S. Navy and U.S. Army. This contract is for 733 items, all of which have Acquisition... more
IndustryROBERTSON AVIATION AWARDED A NEAR 40 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Robertson Aviation Inc., Tempe, Ariz., awarded a $39,322,576 contract for AH-64 Apache A/B Internal Auxiliary Fuel System A Kits, B Kits, Combo-PAK (100 gallon tank integrated with 246 round 30... more
IndustryLOCKHEED MARTIN AWARDED A OVER 80 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Lockheed Martin Corp., Missile & Fire Control-Dallas, Grand Prairie, Texas, is being awarded an $80,745,000 to exercise the option for 110 Army Tactical Missile System, Block I Foreign Military... more
IndustryNAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND AWARDS A OVER 17 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Raytheon Systems, Tucson, Ariz., is being awarded a $17,243,423 contract to exercise an option for the Sidewinder AIM-9X Low Rate Initial Production of 67 All Up Round Missiles, 3 Captive Air Training... more
IndustryRAYTHEON AWARDED A OVER 21,4 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Raytheon Systems Co., Waco, Texas, is being awarded a $21,477,927 contract to exercise an option for the procurement of one Airborne Command Post (ABNCP) E-6B retrofit kit and the installation... more
IndustryBELL-BOEING JOINT PROGRAM OFFICE AWARDED A 47 USDM CONTRACT FOR OSPREY
USA, The Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office, Patuxent River, Md., is being awarded a $47,000,000 contract for the procurement of nonrecurring engineering for retrofit engineering change proposal kits required... more
IndustryAEHF TEAM AWARDED A NEAR 2,7 USDBN CONTRACT
USA, The Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) National Team, comprised of Lockheed Martin, Sunnyvale, Calif., and TRW Inc., Redondo Beach, Calif., is being awarded a $2,698,000,000 contract to provide... more
IndustryLOCKHEED MARTIN SYSTEMS INTEGRATION AWARDED A OVER 7,7 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Lockheed Martin Systems Integration, Oswego, N.Y., is being awarded a $7,748,275 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for repair and testing of the common cockpit of the MH-60S helicopter. Work is expected... more
IndustryROLLS-ROYCE ALLISON AWARDED A NEAR 27 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Rolls-Royce Allison, Indianapolis, Ind., is being awarded a $26,880,000 contract for the overhaul of 160 T-63-A720 engines applicable to the OH-58A/C Kiowa. Work completion is expected by Feb. 28,... more
IndustryMCDONNELL DOUGLAS HELICOPTER AWARDED A NEAR 242 USDM CONTRACT
USA, McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Co., Mesa, Arizona is being awarded a $241,993,426 firm-fixed-price contract for the remanufacture of 35 Egyptian Air Force AH-64D Apache helicopters. Work completion... more
IndustryLOCKHEED MARTIN AWARDED A OVER 8 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Lockheed Martin Corp., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded an $8,213,000 contract to provide for the incorporation of the fiber optic high-speed data bus into the Peace Marble V radar system.... more
IndustryHOVENSA LLC AWARDED A OVER 6,5 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Hovensa LLC, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, is being awarded a $6,501,863 fixed-price with economic price adjustment for 9,870,000 U.S. gallons of turbine fuel, aviation grade JP-5 for the Defense... more
IndustryMCDONNELL DOUGLAS FINED FOR 2,1 USDM FOR CLASSIFIED MATERIAL SUPPLY TO CHINA
WASHINGTON, USA, According to reliable sources of Boeing Corporation, which acquired in 1997 McDonnell Douglas, this latter has been fined by U.S. department of commerce for having exported in China to... more
IndustryMCDONNELL DOUGLAS AWARDED A NEAR 10 USDM CONTRACT
USA, McDonnell Douglas Corp., Berkeley, Mo., is being awarded a $9,294,719 contract modification to provide for 434 (JDAM) kits for existing 1,000- and 2,000-pound bombs. At this time, the total amount... more
IndustryTELEPHONICS CORPORATION AWARDED A NEAR 10 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Telephonics Corp., Farmingdale, N.Y., is being award a $9,499,117 contract to provide for 123 receiver assemblies and 123 transmitters applicable to the APX-103 System for the E-3 aircraft. This... more
IndustryLOCKHEED MARTIN AWARDED A NEAR 16 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Lockheed Martin Corp., Marietta, Ga., is being awarded an $15,890,565 firm-fixed-price contract modification to provide for two lots of integrated logistics support items for depot repair support... more
IndustryMCDONNELL DOUGLAS AWARDED A NEAR 100 USDM CONTRACT
USA, McDonnell Douglas Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Boeing Co., St. Louis, Mo., is being awarded a $98,267,909 firm-fixed-price contract for the procurement of 77 tactical Harpoon missiles,... more
IndustryNORTHROP GRUMMAN AWARDED A OVER 17 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Northrop Grumman Corporation, Electronic Sensors & Systems Sector, Rolling Meadows, Illinois, awarded a over 17 USDm contract for procurement of 11 AN/TPQ-36(V)8 and associate spare parts. Work... more
IndustryBAE SYSTEMS AWARDED A OVER 5,4 USDM CONTRACT
USA, BAE Systems, Integrated Defense Solutions, Austin, Texas, is being awarded a $5,406,850 firm-fixed-price contract for modified ALE-47 ASE Suite components for 131 CH-47D Chinook helicopters. Work... more
IndustryHELLFIRE SYSTEMS AWARDED A 5,8 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Hellfire Systems LLC, Orlando, Fla., awarded a $5,800,000 contract for retrofit of the AGM-114K/F Hellfire laser guided missile with a modified rocket motor. Work completion is expected by Dec.... more
IndustryGENERAL ELECTRIC AIRCRAFT ENGINES AWARDED A 411 USDM CONTRACT
USA, General Electric Aircraft Engines, Cincinnati, Ohio, is being awarded a $411,000,000 contract for the Phase IIIb pre-system development and demonstration for the F136 propulsion system for the... more
IndustryMCDONNELL DOUGLAS AWARDED A NEAR 6 USDM CONTRACT
USA, McDonnell Douglas Corp., St. Louis, Mo., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Boeing Co., is being awarded a $5,970,839 delivery order under a long-term contract for continuing repair of ailerons,... more
IndustryBAE SYSTEMS AWARDED A NEAR 22 USDM CONTRACT
USA, BAE Systems, Yonkers, N.Y., is being awarded a $21,856,416 contract to provide for 30 AN/ALR-56M radar warning receiver shipsets, production support and applicable technical data in support of... more
IndustryLOCKHEED MARTIN AWARDED A 5 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Lockheed Martin Corp., Marietta, Ga., is being awarded a $5,000,000 contract to provide for fiscal year 2002 engineering manufacturing development effort for the C-5 Avionics Modernization Program.... more
IndustryLOCKHEED MARTIN AWARDED A OVER 72 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Lockheed Martin Corp., Missile and Fire Control-Dallas, Grand Prairie, Texas, awarded a $72,265,000 contract for 485 Extended Range Multiple Launch Rocket System rockets for the country of Egypt.... more
IndustryBOMBARDIER PLANS TO CUT 1200 JOBS IN EUROPE
BERLIN, GERMANY, The Canadian Bombardier industry German management for Europe, plans to cut 1200 jobs. This due to planned closure of Ammendorf factory (850 workers), Vetschau factory (150 workers) in... more
IndustryEADS (2): 26% INCREASE IN 3T01
PARIS, FRANCE, European aerospace consortium Eads diffused that in third 2001 quarter has been attained a 26% increase in business turnaround, with 6,642 EURbn, in comparison with the same period of the... more
IndustryEADS GOES FORWARD WITH PRUDENCE
PARIS, FRANCE, According to aerospace European consortium Eads spokesman, the forecasts for 2002 sign a prudential situation, due to the current civil aviation crisis. Eads, however, thinks that it will... more
IndustryRAYTHEON AEROSPACE AWARDED A OVER 14,5 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Raytheon Aerospace Co., Madison, Miss., is being awarded a $14,500,328 firm-fixed-price contract modification to provide for logistic support for the T-1A aircraft. This work will be complete... more
IndustryALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS AWARDED A OVER 15,6 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Alliant Techsystems Inc., Allegany Ballistics Laboratory, Rocket Center, W.Va., is being awarded a $15,691,938 contract to exercise an option for the procurement of 266 air-to-air and 702 surface-to-air... more
IndustryGENERAL ELECTRIC AIRCRAFT ENGINES AWARDED A 25,7 USDM CONTRACT
USA, General Electric Aircraft Engines, General Electric Co., Lynn, Mass., is being awarded a $35,700,000 contract for the procurement of approximately 103 F404-402 engine modules and attendant hardware... more
IndustryMCDONNELL DOUGLAS AWARDED A OVER 21,7 USDM CONTRACT
USA, McDonnell Douglas Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Boeing Co., St. Louis, Mo., is being awarded a $21,792,168 ordering agreement for follow-on test and evaluation support for the F/A-18... more
IndustryPRATT & WHITNEY CANADA SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETES FIRST RUN OF PW625F DEMONSTRATOR ENGINE
LONGUEUIL, QUEBEC, Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. (P&WC) is pleased to announce the successful first run of a complete PW625F engine demonstrator, a key milestone in its program to develop a new family of... more
IndustryBOMBARDIER AEROSPACE, EXECUJET AND ALPHA 55 IN JOINT VENTURE AT DUBAI
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, Bombardier Aerospace, ExecuJet Aviation Group and Alpha 55 of Dubai are pleased to announce they are establishing a joint venture to open a factory service facility in Dubai.... more
IndustryMCDONNELL DOUGLAS AWARDED A OVER 73 USDM CONTRACT
USA, McDonnell Douglas Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Boeing Co., St. Louis, Mo., awarded a $73,100,000 contract for the procurement of ancillary mission equipment to support the F/A-18E/F Super... more
IndustryA-400: ITALIAN MINISTER MARZANO ANNOUNCES THAT A FINAL DECISION COULD NOT BE MADE TOMORROW
ROME, Antonio Marzano, italian minister of Productive Activities, said this morning that the Council of Ministers, called for tomorrow, could not take a final decision about Airbus A-400 programme, as... more