Actualité aéronautique

Philly Fed Manufacturers See Improvement in October

transmise le 20 octobre 2011 par Business Wire

Responses to the Business Outlook Survey this month suggest that regional manufacturing is showing signs of recovering, following several months of decline. The survey’s broad indicators for activity, shipments, and new orders recorded positive readings after two months in negative territory. Responding firms indicated that employment was slightly higher this month. The broadest indicator of future activity remained positive and showed marginal improvement over its reading last month.

UBM Aviation procède au lancement d'un nouvel événement de financement et de gestion aéroportuaire

transmise le 20 octobre 2011 par PRNewswire

AeroVironment Receives $7.3 Million Order for Puma Unmanned Aircraft System Support Services

transmise le 20 octobre 2011 par Business Wire

AeroVironment, Inc. today announced that it has received a $7,298,530 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract from the United States Army. This contract establishes a not-to-exceed amount for digital Puma® All Environment (AE) unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) contractor logistics support services in support of a Joint Urgent Operational Need Statement. The services are scheduled to be provided within the next 12 months.

COMAC Expands Use of PTC Solutions for Enterprise Product Lifecycle Management

transmise le 20 octobre 2011 par Business Wire

PTC^® , the Product Development Company®, today announced that Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, Ltd. (COMAC) has expanded its use of Windchill^® software to support its development of commercial aircraft. Windchill serves as the technology infrastructure for its Integrated Digital Environment for Aircraft Lifecycle (IDEAL) program. Windchill, PTC’s product lifecycle management software, provides a single, interoperable platform for improving collaboration, automating processes and managing data across the product lifecycle.

PPG Reports Record Third Quarter Earnings

transmise le 20 octobre 2011 par Business Wire

PPG Industries today reported net sales for the third quarter 2011 of $3.8 billion, an increase of 11 percent versus the prior year’s third quarter. Net income for the quarter increased to $311 million, or $1.96 per diluted share. Third quarter 2010 net sales were $3.5 billion, and net income was $262 million, or $1.58 per diluted share.

Research and Markets: Cessna Aircraft Company - Strategic Snapshot & SWOT Analysis - Q4 2011

transmise le 20 octobre 2011 par Business Wire

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Cessna Aircraft Company - Strategic Snapshot & SWOT Analysis - Q4 2011" report to their offering.

e2v aerospace and defense and Maxim Announce an Agreement to Extend the Product Life of Maxim Ceramic ICs

transmise le 20 octobre 2011 par Business Wire

e2v aerospace and defense, Inc. and Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. announced today an agreement for e2v to extend the life of a wide variety of Maxim ICs in hermetic and metal can packages used in an array of military and aerospace programs.

DynCorp International Awarded Contract Valued at up to $80 Million to Provide Theater Aviation Support in Europe

transmise le 20 octobre 2011 par Business Wire

The U.S. Army has awarded DynCorp International a task order under the Contract Field Teams (CFT) contract to provide Theater Aviation Support Management in Europe (TASM-E).

Chase Strengthens Partnership with United’s MileagePlus® to Offer Ultimate Rewards Cardmembers Expanded Travel Flexibility

transmise le 20 octobre 2011 par Business Wire

Today, Chase Card Services, a division of JPMorgan Chase & Co. [NYSE: JPM], announced the addition of MileagePlusHoldings LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of United Continental Holdings, Inc. [NYSE: UAL], as its newest Ultimate Rewards^SM point transfer partner. This addition makes Ultimate Rewards a great program for consumers who want the flexibility to transfer points for travel on a wide variety of routes to a multitude of destinations.

XPO Logistics Appoints Scott Malat as Senior Vice President–Strategic Planning

transmise le 20 octobre 2011 par Business Wire

XPO Logistics, Inc. today announced that Scott Malat has been appointed senior vice president–strategic planning, effective October 20, 2011. He will be responsible for advising on the company’s strategy and capital structure; analyzing potential acquisitions and other growth opportunities; and managing investor relations.