Actualité aéronautique

Expeditors Announces Semi-Annual Cash Dividend of $.25

transmise le 5 mai 2011 par Business Wire

Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. , today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a semi-annual cash dividend of $.25 per share, a 25% increase from the $.20 per share semi-annual dividend declared in 2010. The dividend will be payable on June 15, 2011 to shareholders of record as of June 1, 2011.

Kaman Reports 2011 First Quarter Results

transmise le 5 mai 2011 par Business Wire

Kaman Corp. today reported financial results for the first quarter ended April 1, 2011.

Fighter Engine Team Funds JSF Engine Through FY 2012

transmise le 5 mai 2011 par Business Wire

The Fighter Engine Team (FET) today announced it has committed to bear all costs for continued development of the competitive F136 fighter engine for the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) through the end of fiscal year 2012.

GSA’s Tim Burke to Be Opening Keynote Speaker at GBTA GovTravDC Event

transmise le 5 mai 2011 par Business Wire

The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA)—the voice of the global business travel industry—today announced Tim Burke, director of Travel and Transportation Services, General Services Administration (GSA) will be the opening speaker at the GBTA GovTravDC 2011 event on June 1, 2011. This new event will be held at the George Washington University Cafritz Center. It is designed for both government and business travel professionals who are committed to smarter travel management.

AIAA to Host “Inside Aerospace” Policy Forum on Capitol Hill

transmise le 5 mai 2011 par Business Wire

The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) will host “Inside Aerospace – A Forum for Policy Leadership” on May 11, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., on Capitol Hill. The forum, which will bring together leading representatives of academia, government, and industry to discuss national cybersecurity issues and how best to advance technology in an era of constrained budgets, will meet in room SVC 212-10 of the Senate Visitors Center, located in the U.S. Capitol Visitors Center, East Capitol and 1^st Streets NE, Washington, D.C.

Shula’s Bar&Grill Touches Down at Miami International Airport

transmise le 5 mai 2011 par Business Wire

HMSHost and the Shula Family celebrated today the grand opening of Shula’s Bar&Grill, a new restaurant created by the Shula Family of restaurants and named in honor of legendary NFL Hall of Fame Coach Don Shula. Making its airport debut, Shula’s Bar&Grill was brought to the airport by HMSHost Corporation, a world leader in travel dining and shopping.

Strategy Analytics: Electronic Warfare Linked Up With Space Communications

transmise le 5 mai 2011 par Business Wire

Air, sea, and land electronic warfare (ASLEW) is waged within the electromagnetic (EM) spectrum to both attack and defend against enemy personnel and equipment. The Strategy Analytics Advanced Defense Systems (ADS) service report, “Space Communications Systems and Electronic Warfare,” predicts that space communications systems will play a strategic role as an electronic warfare force multiplier, as electronic warfare becomes increasingly integrated and net-centric.

Manufacturers Discover Advanced Technologies and Emerging Industries at EASTEC 2011

transmise le 5 mai 2011 par Business Wire

U.S. manufacturing continues to be on the move, not only toward recovery, but right into expansion. According to a new report in IndustryWeek, 89 percent of manufacturers surveyed expect positive revenue growth for the remainder of 2011. Growth, new products, and technologies are also the focus of the 11,000 manufacturers expected to attend EASTEC 2011.

IPG Photonics to Present at Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s Smid Cap Conference

transmise le 5 mai 2011 par Business Wire

IPG Photonics Corporation today announced that its Chief Financial Officer, Tim Mammen, and Vice President & Corporate Controller, Tom Burgomaster, will be presenting at Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s Smid Cap Conference on Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at 2:30 p.m. ET. The conference is being held May 10^th & 11^th at The Boston Harbor Hotel in Boston, MA.

Acorn Growth Companies Accepts Nominations for Seeds of Greatness Award

transmise le 5 mai 2011 par Business Wire

Acorn Growth Companies, a private equity firm that invests exclusively on the aerospace and defense industry, is seeking applications for the fifth annual Seeds of Greatness Award.