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IndustryBOEING AWARDED A OVER 19 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Boeing Aerospace Operations, Midwest City, Okla., is being awarded a $19,409,contract for organizational and intermediate level maintenance of F-14, F-18 and CH-60 training aircraft operated at... more
IndustryBOMBARDIER IN TALKS WITH CHINESE AUTHORITIES
CANADA, Canadian Bombardier is negotiating with chinese authorities and partners over a potential joint-venture to set up a manufacturing base in China to produce 50 to 90-seater aircrafts. "We want to... more
IndustryNORTH AMERICAN AIRLINES AWARDED A OVER 13 USDM CONTRACT FOR MILITARY TRANSPORTS
USA, North American Airlines Contractor Team, Sterling, Va., is being awarded a $13,107,586 firm-fixed-price contract modification to provide for international airlift services from November 2001 through... more
IndustryTRW AWARDED A OVER 22 USDM CONTRACT
USA, TRW Inc., System Engineering and Development Division, Carson, Calif., is being awarded a $22,281,048 contract for fiscal year 2002 and fiscal year 2003 contractor logistics support for sustainment... more
IndustryDASSAULT DELIVERS ITS 1500TH FALCON BUSINESS JET
BORDEAUX-MÉRIGNAC, FRANCE, The French aeronautical industry Dassault Aviation recently has delivered its 1500th business jet Falcon: it is a Falcon 2000, which has been delivered to Executive Jet company.... more
IndustryROLLS-ROYCE AWARDED A 250 GBPM LOAN BY UK GOVERNMENT
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, The Competition European Commission give green light to UK government to give a 250 GBPm (about 400 USDm) loan to British engine company Rolls-Royce in order to continue development... more
IndustryLOCKHEED MARTIN MISSILES AND SPACE AWARDED A OVER 7 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space, Sunnyvale, Calif., awarded a $7,709,823 contract to provide for Defense Satellite Communication System III orbital support operations (fiscal year 2001/fiscal... more
IndustryNORTHROP GRUMMAN AWARDED A NEAR 20 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Northrop Grumman Systems, Corp., El Segundo, Calif., is being awarded a $19,945,108 firm-fixed-price contract to provide for structuring upgrade programs for F-5 aircraft. The work is expected... more
IndustryEMBRAER LAUNCHES NEW REGIONAL JET
SAO JOSE DOS CAMPOS, BRAZIL, Brazilian Embraer launched its new model 170 yesterday. The 70-seat aircraft was rolled out as a part of a $800 million investment project also including another model, 190,... more
IndustryMILLION DOLLARS CONTRACTS FOR BAE AND ROLLS-ROYCE
UK, The choice of the Pentagon to assign to Lockhead Martin the charge to develop the new Joint Strike Fighter combat plane, and a great satisfaction also for the british companies that are interested... more
IndustryCHINA CLOSE TO BUY 50 A320 AIRCRAFTS
PEKING, China is close to purchase 50 A320s from Airbus, the People's Daily reported. The deal worth $2.7 billion based on list prices and should be signed when the german Chancellor Schroeder will visit... more
IndustryITALY ALSO INVOLVED IN JSF PROJECT
ROME, ITALY, The Joint Strike Fighter is a multi-Service/international cooperation warplane. The cornerstone of the program is affordability based on a next-generation, multi-role strike fighter aircraft... more
IndustryPRATT&WHITNEY AWARDED A OVER 4 USDBN CONTRACT FOR THE ENGINES OF THE JSF
USA, Pratt and Whitney Military Engines, East Hartford, Conn., has been awarded a contract for more than $4 billion to develop the F135 propulsion system. This contract will cover ground and flight testing... more
IndustryLOCKHEED WINS OVER BOEING FOR THE NEW CENTURY FIGHTER
WASHINGTON, USA, Pentagon approved the Lockheed Martin F-35 jetfighter in the bid for the realization of the new combat aircraft for the next century. Boeing, the other competitor has presented its X-32... more
IndustryBELL-BOEING AWARDED A 47 USDM CONTRACT
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
IndustryDAIMLERCHRYSLER RETAINS ITS CONTROLLED DEBIS AIR FINANCE
FRANKFURT, GERMANY, The German-U.S. automotive industry DaimlerChrysler in Stuttgard, announced that it has renounced to sell the 45% stake in its controlled Debis Air Finance Dutch aeronautical leasing... more
IndustryBOMBARDIER INTRODUCES NEW GLOBAL 5000 SUPER-LARGE BUSINESS JET
MONTREAL, Bombardier yesterday introduced the Bombardier Global 5000, a high-speed intercontinental business jet that will set new standards in the super-large jet niche market. The Bombardier Global... more
IndustryUNITED TECHNOLOGIES AWARDED A OVER 19 USDM CONTRACT
USA, United Technologies Corp., San Antonio, Texas, is being awarded a $19,234,000 contract to provide for overhaul and upgrade of 18 F-100-PW-200C engines to F100-PW-220E configuration engines for the... more
IndustryTRW AWARDED A NEAR 181 USDM CONTRACT
USA, TRW ICBM Systems, Clearfield, Utah, is being awarded a $180,910,341 contract to provide full rate production in support of the Guidance Replacement Program for the Minuteman III weapon system.... more
IndustryLITTON AWARDED A NEAR 23 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Litton Systems Inc., Laser System Division, Orlando, Fla., is being awarded a $22,920,000 contract for 66 Lightweight Laser Designator Rangefinder Systems and non-recurring engineering. Work completion... more
IndustryHONEYWELL AWARDEDA OVER 7 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Honeywell Inc., Albuquerque, N.M., is being awarded a $7,193,937 contract for 28 Right Improved Master Control Processing Units, 28 Left Improved Master Control Processing Units, one Circuit Card... more
IndustryBOEING, DESPITE CRISIS, INCREASE ITS PROFITS OF 7%
SEATTLE, USA, According a Boeing note, the U.S. aerospace industry increased its third quarter 2001 profits by 7%, despite the crisis situation involving the civile aviation world. As spokesma, said that... more
IndustryBOEING SPACE AND COMMUNICATIONS AWARDED A OVER 27 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Boeing Space and Communications, Seattle, Washington, is being awarded a $27,686,851 option to provide for the following in support for the Radar System Improvement Program for the Air Force's... more
IndustryROLLS ROYCE ANALYZES THE SITUATION AFTER SEPTEMBER 11
GREAT BRITAIN, Rolls-Royce plc announced that having reviewed market conditions in the light of the events of 11 September, its 2001 underlying trading performance is expected to be in line with earlier... more
IndustryAIRBUS DOESN'T SEE ANY JOB CUT
FRANCE, Airbus chairman Rainer Hertrich said in an interview with the Welt am Sonntag that he doesn't "see any job losses in Airbus permanent workforce". The company has already collected 375 orders for... more
IndustryGEORGE GONZALEZ NAMED HEAD OF BOMBARDIER BUSINESS AVIATION SERVICES
MONTREAL, CANADA, Bombardier Aerospace is pleased to announce that George Gonzalez has been named vice-president and general manager, Bombardier Business Aviation Services. In his new position, Mr. Gonzalez... more
IndustryRAYTHEON SYSTEMS AWARDED A OVER 29 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Raytheon Systems Co., Bedford, Mass., awarded of a USD29,436,000 contract for engineering services for the foreign military sales Hawk Missile System Program for the countries of Israel, Bahrain, Egypt,... more
IndustryEUROCOPTER TRANSFERS BK 117 ASSEMBLY LINE TO TRENTO, ITALY
TRENTO, ITALY, Eurocopter and Helicopters Italia have agreed to transfer the assembly line for the BK 117 C-1 light twin helicopter from its German production facility in Donauwörth to Trento in Italy.... more
IndustryAIRBUS SALES FORECAST
TOULOUSE, FRANCE, According to Airbus sales forecasts, are expected 300 aircraft deliveries in 2002 and "slightly less than 300" in 2003. Before attacks of september 11, Airbus had respectively for 2002... more
IndustryDYNAMIC GUNVER TECHNOLOGY AWARDED A OVER 27 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Dynamic Gunver Technology, Manchester, Conn., is being awarded a $27,468,560 firm-fixed-price contract to provide for 2,167 synchronizing rings for the F100PW200/220 engine applicable to the F-15/F-16... more
IndustryBOMBARDIER APPOINTS NEW PRESIDENT AND COO OF AEROSPACE
MONTREAL, CANADA, Mr. Robert E. Brown, President and Chief Executive Officer of Bombardier Inc., is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Pierre Beaudoin as President and Chief Operating Officer... more
IndustrySECOND BOMBARDIER CONTINENTAL TAKES TO THE SKIES
MONTREAL, CANADA, The second aircraft in bombardier Aerospace's Continental program successfully completed its first flight on October, 8, only eight weeks after the first flight of the first Continental.... more
IndustryISRAEL MILITARY INDUSTRIES AWARDED A OVER 6 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Israel Military Industries Limited, Bethesda, Md., is being awarded a $6,237,815 firm-fixed-price contract to provide for production of 100,600 gallon tanks and 105 non-jettisonable pylons in support... more
IndustryNORTHROP GRUMMAN AWARDED A 26 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Northrop Grumman Corp, Melbourne, Fla., is being awarded a $26,000,000 contract to provide for advanced procurement in support of one Lot X aircraft (P16) Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar... more
IndustryROLLS-ROYCE TO CUT 3500 JOBS
LONDON, Rolls-Royce is to shed 3500 jobs due to the downturn in the aviation industry after the terrorist attacks in Usa. Jobs are at risk at the company's Derby plant and in Usa and Germany. Rolls-Royce... more
IndustryBOMBARDIER SELLS TWO REGIONAL JETS TO PETROLEUM AIR
TORONTO, Bombardier Aerospace has made a deal with Petroleum Air Services for two Q300 regional jets. The $42 million contract includes options for five additional aircrafts. The two Q300 planes are... more
IndustryRAYTHEON AWARDED A OVER 11 USDM ORDER
USA, Raytheon Systems Co., McKinney, Texas, is being issued a order for manufacture of 32 power supplies for the AN/AAS-38 Forward Looking Infrared Radar on F/A-18 aircraft. Work is expected to be... more
IndustryCUBIC DEFENSE SYSTEMS AWARDED A 40 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Cubic Defense Systems Corp., San Diego, Calif., is being awarded a $40,000,000 contract to provide for refurbishment of 257 (best estimated quantity) P4A Series Air Combat Training System instrumentation pods,... more
IndustryLOCKHEED MARTIN AWARDED A OVER 6 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space, Sunnyvale, California, is being awarded a $6,366,897 contract to provide for the reactivation and related support activities of Defense Satellite Communication... more
IndustryALENIA MARCONI SYSTEMS AWARDED A 60 EURM CONTRACT
ROME, ITALY, The Finmeccanica/Bae Systems joint venture, Alenia Marconi Systems awarded of a 60 EURm contract for supply of a radar system RAT31DL to Malaysia Defense Ministry, including logistic support.... more
IndustryTHALES REINFORCES ITS POSITION IN THE FIELD OF TACTICAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
PARIS, FRANCE, Thales Communications has been awarded several major contracts in the field of tactical communication systems worth nearly 230 million Euros. The French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA)... more
IndustrySEK 500 MILLION ORDER FROM FMV FOR SAAB
STOCKOLM, SWEDEN, The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has placed an order for an integration system from Saab for new precision engagement weapons for Sweden’s JAS 39 Gripen valued at S... more
IndustryEXXON MOBIL FUELS AWARDED A OVER 36 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Exxon Mobil Fuels Marketing Company, Fairfax, Va., is being awarded a $36,189,229 fixed price with economic price adjustment type contract for Turbine Fuel, JP-8, for the Defense Energy Support Center.... more
IndustrySKYHOOK TECHNOLOGIES AWARDED A NEAR 12 USD CONTRACT
USA, SkyHook Technologies Incorporated, Huntsville, Alabama, awarded an $11,936,961 contract, for the acquisition and installation of Search and Rescue "A" and "B" Kits and Crashworthy External Fuel... more
IndustryMCDONNELL DOUGLAS AWARDED A OVER 156 USDM CONTRACT
USA, McDonnell Douglas Corp., San Antonio, Texas, awarded a $156,625,420 contract to provide for fiscal year 2002 contractor logistics support for the KC-10 aircraft and the KDC-10 aerial refueling... more
IndustryLOCKHEED MARTIN AWARDED A NEAR 183 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Corp., Fort Worth, Texas, awarded a $182,940,880 contract to provide for six single place F-16C, Block 52+ aircraft and four two place F-16D, Block 52+ aircraft. This... more
IndustryHELLFIRE SYSTEMS AWARDED A NEAR 10 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Hellfire Systems LLC, Orlando, Fla., awarded a $9,604,320 contract for AGM-114K Hellfire II laser guided missiles and AGM-114M blast fragmentation warhead missiles. Work completion is expected... more
IndustryBOEING DELIVERIES DOWN IN THE THIRD QUARTER
SEATTLE, Boeing announced it has delivered 120 planes in the third quarter, 19 less than the number expected before the terrorist acts in Usa. So far this year, Boeing has delivered 383 jets and hopes... more
IndustryBOMBARDIER ANNOUNCES NEW PRECISIONPLUS UPGRADE FOR THE CHALLENGER 604
MONTREAL, CANADA, Bombardier Aerospace announced today the launch of the new Bombardier PrecisionPlus upgrade for its widebody Bombardier Challenger 604 business jet, improving the aircraft’s outstanding o... more
IndustryPRATT&WHITNEY AWARDED A OVER 5,5 USDM CONTRACT
USA, Pratt & Whitney Military Engines, Hartford, Conn., is being awarded a $5,578,359 firm-fixed-price contract to provide for 33 high-pressure turbine modules for the F100-229 engine in support of F-15... more