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Boeing Projects $120 Billion Latin America Market for New Commercial Airplanes
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, Sept. 26, 2007 — Boeing [NYSE:BA] forecasts that Latin American airlines will need 1,730 airplanes worth $120 billion over the next 20 years, according to an analysis presented Monday at the Latin America Airfinance Conference in… Continue reading
Boeing Welcomes Kidde, Monogram and Moog to the 787 GoldCare Team
SEATTLE, Sept. 26, 2007 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has named Kidde Aerospace & Defense, Monogram Systems and Moog Inc. as partners for GoldCare, the lifecycle support solution for the 787 Dreamliner.
Kidde Aerospace & Defense, an operating unit… Continue reading
LOCKHEED MARTIN AWARDED B-1B SNIPER POD CONTRACT
ORLANDO, FL, September 25, 2007 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has been awarded a $2.8 million follow-on contract by the Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] to support full Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP) functionality on the U.S. Air Force B-1B aircraft.… Continue reading
Boeing Delivers First Production EA-18G Growler to U.S. Navy
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 25, 2007 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] yesterday delivered the first production EA-18G Growler to the U.S. Navy ahead of schedule and within budget.
“The Growler team put together a program plan that…has remained on cost… Continue reading
New UK Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle begins to take shape
Samlesbury, UK. – BAE Systems confirmed today that work has started on the physical build of the Taranis airframe – a £124m unmanned combat aerial vehicle demonstrator aimed at helping the UK MOD determine the future balance of assets within… Continue reading
XOJET Orders And Secures Options For a Total of 80 Bombardier Challenger 300 Jets
Atlanta, Georgia, September 25, 2007
Firm order for 20 Challenger 300 jets and options for an additional 60 aircraft
CAE and Bombardier Add a Global Express Aircraft Full-Flight Simulator to CAE’s Business Aviation Training Network
Atlanta, GA, September 25, 2007
Today, CAE and Bombardier announced they will add a new Global Express aircraft full-flight simulator (FFS) to CAE’s business aviation training network. This announcement follows CAE’s appointment in June 2007 as Bombardier’s Authorized Training Provider… Continue reading
Boeing Holds Major Join Ceremony for Newest UK C-17
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 25, 2007 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] today reached a significant milestone at its Long Beach, Calif., C-17 final assembly facility with a “major join” ceremony for the United Kingdom’s fifth C-17 Globemaster III.
With several hundred Boeing… Continue reading
Boeing-Insitu ScanEagle UAV Logs 5,000 Flight Hours in Support of Australian Army Operations
BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA, Sept. 25, 2007 — Boeing Australia Limited and Insitu, Inc., today announced that the ScanEagle unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has provided 5,000 hours of eye-in-the-sky surveillance and reconnaissance services to Australian Army forces in Afghanistan and Iraq.
“By… Continue reading
BAE SYSTEMS DELIVERS FIRST F-35 ELECTRONIC WARFARE SYSTEM
NASHUA, New Hampshire — BAE Systems has completed acceptance testing for the F-35 Lightning II electronic warfare (EW) suite spiral release 2.
The system met all contractual requirements during formal evaluation by Lockheed Martin program officials. The final electronic warfare… Continue reading
Next Generation PC-12 in high Demand
24.09.2007
Pilatus is experiencing unprecedented demand for the Next Generation PC-12. The high performance single-engine turboprop is making its public debut at the 2007 National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) convention in Atlanta, Georgia.“When the Next Generation PC-12 was announced… Continue reading
Boeing Modernizes B-52 with Network Capability
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 24, 2007 — Boeing employees in Wichita, Kan., pull a B-52H into a hangar to begin the Combat Network Communications Technology (CONECT) upgrade. The CONECT modification is a computing, communication and display network that will allow B-52H… Continue reading