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IndustryJSF PROJECT: LOCKHEED SEEKS FOR AIRBUS HELP
USA, A contract within Lockheed Martin and Airbus Industries is close to be signed; for this agreements, Airbus will provide after-sales logistic support for Joint Strike Fighter aircraft. Sales in the... more
IndustryTHAILAND TO BUY 16 USED JET FIGHTERS FROM U.S. GOVERNMENT
USA, The U.S. government approved the purchase by Thailand of 16 used FA-16 fighter jets. The new was reported yesterday by a government spokesman. The whole cost of planes will amount to 133 millions... more
IndustryBOEING SALES SHOULD BEAT AIRBUS IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE YEAR
USA, Boeing should have regained the initiative in the battle for dominance of the world airliner market, outselling Airbus by 83 aircrafts in the first half of the year. The company of Seattle should... more
IndustryCESSNA AND TAG AVIATION ANNOUNCE 50/50 JOINT VENTURE TO PROVIDE FRACTIONAL OWNERSHIP MARKET OF PLANES.
NEW YORK, Cessna Aircraft Company and Tag Aviation Usa announced the formation of a new company to serve the rapidly expanding fractional ownership market of planes. According to the terms of agreement,... more
IndustryEADS MAKES A NEGATIVE DEBUT ON STOCK MARKET
PARIS, EADS, the european airspace industry, made yesterday a negative debut on stock markets of France, Germany and Spain. The shares, after a raising of 5,6%, fell under the starting price of 18 euro,... more
IndustrySOUTH AFRICAN AIRLINES TAKES DELIVERY OF THE FIRST THREE BOEING NEXT-GENERATION 737S
SEATTLE, South African Airlines took delivery of the three first Boeing Next-Generation 737s of the 21 ordered to the company of Seattle to upgrade its fleet. Boeing Next-Generation 737s are equipped with... more
IndustryFARNBOROUGH: BELL-AGUSTA PRESS CONFERENCE TO INTRODUCE NEW AIRCRAFTS
FARNBOROUGH, ENGLAND, During the Air Show of Farnborough, Bell-Agusta called a press conference for july 24th in order to introduce mock up of new military helicopter AB139 and convertiplane BA609. The... more
IndustryU.S. GOVERNMENT PUSHES BOEING TO UP SUPPORT AERO VODOCHODY
WASHINGTON, U. S. government asked Boeing to do more for aircraft maker Aero Vodochody, which the Czech government sold to Boeing two years ago under very favourable conditions. Boeing representatives... more
IndustryBOEING INTRODUCES NEW 767 WITH WORLD TOUR
SEATTLE, Boeing will introduce its new 767-400ER (extended range) with a world tour. One of these aircrafts will leave today with more than 40 passengers and will touch 3 continents and 19 cities. The... more
IndustryEADS SHARES QUOTED 19 EURO EACH ONE
MONACO, PARIS, The shares of EADS, European Aeronautic Defense ans Space Consortium, have been quoted 19 euro each one, value definitely lower than what was expected by companies which joined together... more
IndustryALENIA WINS CONTRACT WITH ESA
ROME, Alenia Spazio won a contract with Esa, European Space Agency, worth 75 millions euro, for "development of upgraded technologies in multimedial satellite systems as EuroSky Way", as written in a note... more
IndustryROLLS-ROYCE: AGREEMENT WITH EDS RUNNING UNTIL 2012
LONDON, Rolls-Royce announced that it has agreed with Eds to extend supply of information technology, consulting, services, E-business. The contract, valued USD 2,1B, will be running until 2012 and strenghtens... more
IndustryROLSS-ROYCE WINS ORDER OF $49M FOR ENGINES SUPPLY
LONDON, Rolls-Royce today announced business worth up to $49M for engines to power nine Embraer RJ 145 regional jets purchased by polish airline LOT. The carrier also placed an additional order for three... more
IndustryNORTHROP GRUMMAN ORDERED TO PAY MORE THAN 1M USD
SAO PAULO, BRAZIL, A Sao Paulo judge has found the Northrop Grumman liable in the deadly 1996 crash of a TAM Airlines Ffokker 100. The aerospace company was therefore ordered to pay over 1,1M, USD to the... more
Industry2B USD FOR GE CF34
EVENDALE, OHIO., General Electric announced there are orders for more than 2B USD for CF34 engines, which will boost aircrafts manufactured by three relevant industries as Embraer, Bombardier Aerospace... more
IndustryGE ENGINES RECEIVED JAA APPROVAL
LYNN, MASSACHUSETTS, JAA (Join Airworthiness Authorities) certification was given to General Electric CF 34-8C1 engines, already certified with american FAA. Those engines will equip Bombardier Aerospace... more
IndustryEADS: HIGH HOPES FOR IPO
FRANKFURT, EADS, the European Aeronautic Defense and Space Consortium, aims to raise $3,3B with the international public offer starting next week in three stock markets, french, german and spanish. EADS... more
IndustryGENERAL ELECTRIC SELLING ENGINES TO SAS
EVENDALE, OHIO., General Electric announced that it received an order for CF M56-5C4 engines by SAS, Scandinavian Airline System. They will equip six Airbus A340-300 acquired by SAS. Airline also put option... more
IndustryGE CF34-8C1 TURBOFAN ENGINE AWARDED OF JAA CERTIFICATE
USA, JAA, Joint Airworthiness Authorities, awarded the GE CF 34-8C1 turbofan engine of its type certificate. This engine is manufactured by GE Aircraft-Engines with Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries.... more
IndustryBOEING COMPLETES SUCCESSFULLY FIRST FLIGHT WITH NEW GE-90-94B ENGINE
PARIS, The Boeing Company has successfully completed the first flight of a 777-200ER (Extended Range)airplane, powered by two new General Electric GE90-94B engines. For test bed was used a 777 plane of... more
IndustryAIRBUS FORECASTING BIG ORDERS FROM ASIA IN THE NEAR FUTURE
USA, Airbus Industries is forecasting big orders from Southwest Asia countries (Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka) within 2018, 330 new aircrafts , narrow and widebodies, for a worth of... more
IndustryAGREEMENT BETWEEN MERCURY COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND NORTHROP GRUMMAN
USA, Mercury Computer System made an agreement with Northrop Grumman tosupply RACE microprocessor technology for F-16 infrared radar and targeting system/agile beam fire control radar. more
IndustryAERONAVALI CONVERTING AIRCRAFTS INTO CARGOS FOR BOEING
USA, Aeronavali, italian industry, completed pax-to-freighter conversion of the first of 11 MD-11s for Boeing Airplane Services. more
IndustryCESSNA PREPARES FOR EAA AIRVENTURE 2000
USA, Cessna Aircraft Company is gearing up for the new upcoming Experimental Aircraft Association Airventure 2000, to be held in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, July 26th through August 1st. The company plans to increase... more
IndustryLOCKHEED MARTIN WINS CONTRACT FOR THAAD
USA, Lockheed Martin won a contract worth 4 billions USD for the engineering and manufacturing development (EMD) phase of the Theater High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD), tactical ballistic missile defense... more
IndustryBOEING RECEIVING NEW ORDERS FOR 4 BILLIONS USD
NEW YORK, Boeing received a new big order for 94 737 planes, for a total amount of 4 millions USD, from Southwest Airlines. The fleet of american airline includes already 312 aircrafts and is in strong... more
IndustryJSA ANALYSTS: AIRBUS A3XX WILL WIN MARKET SHARE BUT WON'T TURN EXPECTED PROFITS
USA, According to financial analysts of JSA american Institute of Research, Airbus A3XX will win big market shares, but will not turn expected profits. This because including repayments of government loans... more
IndustryBAX GLOBAL AND LOCKHEED MARTIN SIGN NEW CONTRACT
IRVINE, CALIFORNIA, BAX Global, a 2 billion USD transportation and supply chain management company, signed a contract with Lockheed Martin to transport AGM-142 missile parts from Israel to Usa. First charters... more
IndustryDASA EXPECTS CONVERSION OF AIRCRAFTS INTO CARGO PLANES
BERLIN, According to german DASA, within next 20 years, there will be the need of converting at least 800 cargo planes in categories included between 30 and 50 tons to face market demands. DASA completed... more
IndustryBOEING CUTTING 900 JOBS AT CALIFORNIA PLANT
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CALIFORNIA, Boeing said yesterday will cut up to 900 jobs from its Huntington beach plant in California, which works on Delta rocket and C 17 military transport program. The company confirmed... more