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Daily Archives: November 20, 2008

Northrop Grumman Awarded Joint STARS Radar Modernization Contract

MELBOURNE, Fla., Nov. 20, 2008 — The U.S. Air Force has awarded a risk reduction study contract to Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) for the E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (Joint STARS) Radar Modernization program. The study will be… Continue reading

Hawker Beechcraft Awarded $171 Million Contract for 23 King Air 350ER Turboprops

WICHITA, Kan. (Nov. 19, 2008) – Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) has been awarded a contract by the United States Air Force (USAF) with an estimated value of $171 million. The contract is for 23 extended-range (ER) special mission Beechcraft King… Continue reading

Bombardier Sells Eight Q400 NextGen Airliners To Ethiopian Airlines

Total Dash 8/Q-Series turboprop program orders exceed 1,000 aircraft

Bombardier Aerospace announced today that Ethiopian Airlines has signed a contract to purchase eight Q400 NextGen turboprop airliners, and has taken options on four additional Q400 NextGen aircraft. Including this transaction,… Continue reading

Boeing Announces Layoffs, Restructuring at Wichita Site

WICHITA, Kan., Nov. 19, 2008 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced plans to cut approximately 800 positions at its Integrated Defense Systems facility in Wichita during 2009. Boeing attributes the reductions to the end of some programs and… Continue reading

TAT Group Takes Delivery Of Its 40th ATR Aircraft

TAT Group’s leasing subsidiary, AIR Ltd., today took delivery of an ATR 72-500 aircraft which marks the 40th ATR aircraft delivered to the TAT Group. The aircraft will be leased to Bangkok Airways. Coincidentally, both TAT Group and Bangkok Airways… Continue reading