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Skymark Airlines Intends to Select the 737 MAX for Fleet Renewal Program
Japan’s first airline to choose the advantages of the 737 MAX
Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Tokyo-based Skymark Airlines (Skymark) today announced the airline’s intent to select the Boeing 737 MAX as its next generation single aisle aircraft of choice, making… Continue reading
Fokker Services successfully completes (K)DC-10 Cockpit Upgrade Program for RNLAF
Fokker Services successfully completed the (K)DC-10 Cockpit Upgrade Program (“CUP”) for the Royal Netherlands Air Force (“RNLAF”), a key milestone as this is the second upgraded aerial refueling tanker to come into operation.
In 2005 Fokker Services signed the agreement… Continue reading
Bell V-280 Valor™ Selected for Army’s JMR-TD Program
Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company (NYSE: TXT), announced that the Bell V-280 Valor™, its third generation tiltrotor design, has been selected by the U.S. Army for the Joint Multi-Role (JMR) Technology Demonstrator (TD) program. The Army is expected to… Continue reading
Team Spartan Signs Teaming Agreement for Royal Canadian Air Force’s FWSAR Program
Alenia Aermacchi, General Dynamics Canada, and DRS Technologies Canada Ltd.
(TCL) have signed a comprehensive teaming agreement to compete for the Royal
Canadian Air Force’s (RCAF) upcoming Fixed-Wing Search and Rescue Replacement
Program. The team will offer a market variant… Continue reading
EuroHawk GmbH, Northrop Grumman and EADS Statement on the Euro Hawk Program
“EuroHawk GmbH, Northrop Grumman and EADS remain fully committed to the Euro Hawk program of record, and the critical capabilities the system will provide the German armed forces and its allies.
“The full Euro Hawk system, including the mission control… Continue reading
GULFSTREAM RECEIVES FAA APPROVAL FOR G650 FORMS PROGRAM
Ultra-Large-Cabin, Ultra-Long-Range Aircraft’s Health Trend Monitoring System A First In Business Aviation
SAVANNAH, Ga., May 20, 2013— Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. recently received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for its G650 Flight Operations Risk Management Service (FORMS) program.… Continue reading
Affordability priority for F-35 program
WASHINGTON (AFPS) — Affordability remains the priority for the F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter, the Pentagon’s program executive officer for the Defense Department’s most expensive procurement told Congress yesterday.
Air Force Lt. Gen. Christopher C. Bogdan told the Senate… Continue reading
Bell Helicopter Provides OH-58 Kiowa Warrior Program Update
FORT WORTH, TX (April 12, 2013) – Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company (NYSE: TXT), provided a program update on the OH-58 Kiowa Warrior program at the 2013 Army Aviation Association of America’s (AAAA) Annual Professional Forum and Exposition, highlighting… Continue reading
U.S. Air Force selects the A-29 Super Tucano for its Light Air Support program
Embraer
The U.S. Air Force (USAF) announced today that it has selected the Embraer Defense and Security´s A-29 Super Tucano for its Light Air Support (LAS) program. The aircraft will be supplied in partnership with Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) as… Continue reading
Embraer and Republic sign USD $250 Million agreement for Components Pool Program
Embraer and Republic Airways have reached an agreement on a Flight Hour Pool Program whereby Embraer will provide component support for more than 400 repairable part numbers, including systems such as hydraulic, electrical and engine components, for Republic’s fleet.
The… Continue reading
Airbus Appoints Program Manager for its Mobile Assembly Line
Alabama-based Company Now Responsible for All Aspects of Facility’s Construction
Airbus today announced the selection of Hoar Program Management (HPM), an Alabama-based company, as program manager for its A320 Family assembly line in Mobile, Alabama. In this… Continue reading
GULFSTREAM G280 SETS 15 NEW CITY-PAIR SPEED RECORDS AS PART OF RELIABILITY DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM
Gulfstream
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.’s new best-in-class G280 aircraft recently set 15 new city-pair speed records as part of the company’s reliability demonstration program. The 250-hour internal testing program, among the most extensive voluntary reliability programs ever implemented by Gulfstream, served… Continue reading