Eurocopter and Heli-One introduce “Team NORDSAR” as a tailored solution for Norway’s search and rescue helicopter acquisition
A capable, mission-tailored solution for Norway’s new search and rescue helicopter acquisition is now available with Team NORDSAR. It brings together the extensive resources of Eurocopter and its EC225 NORDSAR helicopter with the in-country aircraft maintenance and logistic support capabilities… Continue reading
AgustaWestland Completes 609 Tiltrotor Programme Acquisition
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that it has finalised the transaction with Bell Helicopter Textron for the acquisition of the 609 tiltrotor programme. All legal and regulatory approvals have now been successfully completed. The development of the… Continue reading
US Air Force officials announce helicopter acquisition strategy
4/25/2011Â -Â WASHINGTON (AFNS)Â –Â Air Force officials announced their strategy here April 25 to recapitalize the Air Force’s helicopter fleet, which is critical to nuclear weapon security response, continuity of government, and combat search and rescue.
The Air Force secretary and… Continue reading
P-3 Leader Receives Navy’s Top Acquisition Award
NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, Patuxent River, Md. – Bob Holmes, P-3 airframe sustainment team lead for the Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance Aircraft program, received the Secretary of the Navy’s Acquisition Professional of the Year award during a ceremony June 14… Continue reading
Rockwell Collins completes acquisition of Air Routing International
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (January 04, 2010)Â -Â Rockwell Collins, Inc. (NYSE: COL) has completed the acquisition of AR Group, Inc., and its affiliated companies, including Air Routing International, a premier provider of trip support services for business aircraft flight operations.
Under… Continue reading
First Australian JSF Acquisition Announced
The Australian Government has approved a $3.2 billion acquisition program for the Air Force’s first 14 Joint Strike Fighters (JSF).
Defence Minister Senator John Faulkner said the decision followed years of unprecedented evaluation and planning by all countries involved in… Continue reading
Boeing Completes Acquisition of Vought Operations in South Carolina
SEATTLE, July 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) announced today the completion of the acquisition of the business and operations conducted by Vought Aircraft Industries at its South Carolina facility, where a key structure for the 787 Dreamliner is built.… Continue reading



