Actualité aéronautique

AmSafe Marks 10-Year Milestone for Aviation Seatbelt Airbags

transmise le 5 avril 2011 par Business Wire

Ten years ago, a commercial flight from Glasgow, Scotland to Dublin, Ireland took to the skies, becoming the first airplane to be equipped with the AmSafe Seatbelt Airbag. In the decade that has followed, nearly 70 airlines and thousands of private aircraft owners have recognized the safety benefit of the seatbelt airbag. Today, more than 60,000 commercial and general aviation aircraft seats are equipped with this innovative technology and new seats are added daily.

AmSafe Introduces Its Next-Generation Seatbelt Airbag

transmise le 5 avril 2011 par Business Wire

AmSafe^® Industries, Inc., the leading provider of highly engineered restraint systems, today unveiled its next-generation seatbelt airbag for commercial aviation at the 2011 Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg, Germany (booth 7F61).

US Airways Reports March Traffic Results

transmise le 5 avril 2011 par Business Wire

US Airways Group, Inc. today announced March and year-to-date 2011 traffic results. Mainline revenue passenger miles (RPMs) for the month were 5.1 billion, up 3.9 percent versus March 2010. Mainline capacity was 6.1 billion available seat miles (ASMs), up 3.6 percent versus March 2010. Mainline passenger load factor was 83.4 percent, up 0.2 points versus March 2010.

CMTC Assists Centerpoint Manufacturing Achieve AS9100 Certification

transmise le 5 avril 2011 par Business Wire

While many Southern California manufacturers are scaling back their operations or reducing staff in this challenging economic climate, Centerpoint Manufacturing is investing in their company and achieving results. The Burbank-based producer of precision machining has recently become certified in the impressive AS 9100 Quality Management System. This standard adds quality and safety elements that are specific to the aerospace and defense industry and offers companies a competitive advantage for securing business with prime contractors. Centerpoint specializes in CNC Milling and Turning along with Honing, Drilling, Grinding, Deburring, and Moderate Assembly. Centerpoint is currently offering manufacturing solutions for a well diversified customer list which covers the Aerospace, Industrial, Agricultural, Medical, and Entertainment industries spread out through the Southern California area.

Carlisle Companies to Announce 1st Quarter 2011 Earnings on April 26, 2011

transmise le 5 avril 2011 par Business Wire

Carlisle Companies Incorporated will release first quarter 2011 earnings on Tuesday April 26, 2011 before the market opens. A conference call to discuss the quarter’s results will be held the same day at 10:00 a.m. Eastern. This conference call will be webcast live in a listen-only mode via Carlisle’s website at www.carlisle.com. The replay of the webcast will be available on the Company’s website shortly after the completion of the live call.

Rubicon Technology, Inc. to Announce First Quarter 2011 Earnings Results on May 5th, 2011

transmise le 5 avril 2011 par Business Wire

Rubicon Technology, Inc. , a leading provider of sapphire substrates and products to the LED, Semiconductor, and Optical industries, will report financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011 on Thursday, May 5th, 2011 after the market closes.

Boothroyd Dewhurst to Host 2011 International Forum on DFMA, June 13-15, in Providence, R.I., USA

transmise le 5 avril 2011 par Business Wire

Boothroyd Dewhurst, Inc., today announced it will host the twenty-sixth annual International Forum on Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA^®), on June 13-15, 2011. The Forum, “Manufacture Success: Meeting the Challenge of Growth in Product Development and Manufacturing,” will take place at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Providence-Warwick, R.I., USA.

International Wire Extends its Consent Solicitation for 9.75% Senior Secured Notes Due 2015

transmise le 5 avril 2011 par Business Wire

International Wire Group, Inc. announced today that it has extended its previously announced consent solicitation (the “Consent Solicitation”) until 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on Tuesday, April 5, 2011 (the “Expiration Date”), unless otherwise terminated or further extended.

OSI Systems Receives $1.1M in Orders from Methodist Health System for Medical Telemetry Solution

transmise le 5 avril 2011 par Business Wire

OSI Systems, Inc. , a vertically-integrated provider of specialized electronic products for critical applications in the Security and Healthcare industries, today announced that its Healthcare division, Spacelabs Healthcare, received orders totaling $1.1 million from Methodist Health System. The award-winning hospital has chosen to replace its existing medical telemetry system with 140 channels of Spacelabs telemetry over five care areas on its main campus in Dallas, Texas.

Capital One Doles Out One Billion Miles in 25 Days in Venture Match My Miles Challenge

transmise le 5 avril 2011 par Business Wire

Today’s travelers know a good deal when they see one. Capital One Financial Corporation today announced that the one billion mile allocation for matching consumers’ airline credit card reward miles was depleted in just 25 days. Launched on March 10, the unprecedented Match My Miles promotion gave consumers who opened a Capital One Venture Card the opportunity to match up to 100,000 miles they currently had in an airline credit card rewards program.