Actualité aéronautique

UPS Expands Mobile Footprint to 35 More International Markets

transmise le 31 octobre 2011 par Business Wire

UPS customers from Austria to Australia now have mobile access to track packages, calculate shipping rates and find the nearest UPS location thanks to an extension of the company’s mobile Web site, m.ups.com, to 35 additional countries and territories.

Skyscanner Flies Into the Cloud With iomart Hosting

transmise le 31 octobre 2011 par PRNewswire

Dutch Customs Deploys AS&E’s Z Backscatter Van to Scan Airplanes for Threats and Contraband

transmise le 31 octobre 2011 par Business Wire

American Science and Engineering, Inc. a leading worldwide supplier of innovative X-ray detection solutions, announced today that the Dutch Customs Administration in the Netherlands will deploy their recently purchased Z Backscatter^™ Van (ZBV^™) mobile X-ray screening system to inspect commercial and cargo airplanes. The system will scan in real-time a variety of aircraft to reveal organic threats and contraband hidden in the structure of the airplane. This is the second ZBV system deployed by Dutch Customs — the other is currently in use at the Port of Rotterdam.

CPI Aerostructures to Report 2011 Third Quarter Financial Results and Conduct Conference Call on Tuesday, November 8th

transmise le 31 octobre 2011 par Business Wire

CPI Aerostructures, Inc. today announced that it will issue its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2011 on Tuesday, November 8, 2011 prior to the opening of the stock market. CPI Aero’s President & CEO, Edward J. Fred and CFO, Vincent Palazzolo will host a conference call at 10:00 am ET that day to discuss these results as well as recent corporate developments. After opening remarks, there will be a question and answer period. Interested parties may participate in the call by dialing (201) 493-6739. Please call in 10 minutes before the conference call is scheduled to begin and ask for the CPI Aero call. Questions may be asked during the live call, or alternatively, you may e-mail questions in advance to [email protected].

CPI Aerostructures Announces New Orders from Spirit AeroSystems for Wing Leading Edges

transmise le 31 octobre 2011 par Business Wire

CPI Aerostructures, Inc. today announced that it has received authorization from Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. (“Spirit”) (NYSE SPR) for work on wing leading edge assemblies for business jet aircraft that extend CPI Aero’s backlog through September 2013. In March 2008, Spirit and CPI Aero entered into a long term agreement to provide Spirit with leading edges for the wing of the business jet. Spirit designs and manufactures the entire wing for this business jet customer.

Gulf Air renews reservations system agreement with Sabre Airline Solutions

transmise le 31 octobre 2011 par Business Wire

Bahrain’s national carrier, Gulf Air, renewed its reservations system agreement with Sabre Airline Solutions, the aviation industry’s largest software-as-a-service provider.

ITT Exelis Begins Operations as a Publicly Traded Company

transmise le 31 octobre 2011 par Business Wire

ITT Exelis today announced the completion of its spin-off from ITT Corporation and initiated operations as an independent, top-tier global aerospace, defense and information solutions leader with attractive positions in enduring markets. The $5.9 billion, 21,000-person company aims to augment a 50-year legacy of providing a diverse range of critical systems, components and services that help military, government and commercial customers around the world manage global threats, conflicts and complexities. Open trading of Exelis shares on the New York Stock Exchange will commence Nov. 1, 2011 under the ticker symbol XLS.

Oshkosh Corporation to Present at the Baird 2011 Industrial Conference

transmise le 31 octobre 2011 par Business Wire

Oshkosh Corporation announced today that its management will participate in the Baird 2011 Industrial Conference being held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Chicago on Tuesday, November 8, 2011.

ITT Completes Separation Plan

transmise le 31 octobre 2011 par Business Wire

ITT Corporation today completed the previously announced spin offs of its Defense and Information Solutions business and its Water Technology and Services business.

Frontier Airlines’ One-Day Halloween Sale Features Fares From $8 One Way

transmise le 31 octobre 2011 par Business Wire

No tricks, just treats! Frontier Airlines today launched a one-day Halloween sale featuring great fares for travel across the lower 48 states through mid-December – including fares from $8 one way between Denver (DEN) and Omaha (OMA), Houston (HOU) and Kansas City (MCI), and Milwaukee (MKE) and Omaha (OMA).