Actualité aéronautique

Frost & Sullivan Confers Prestigious Market Share Leadership Award on FACC AG

transmise le 29 mars 2012 par PRNewswire

Turkish Airlines Now Offers Daily Non-stop Flights between Los Angeles and Istanbul

transmise le 29 mars 2012 par Business Wire

Turkish Airlines General Manager Western USA, Fatma Yuceler, Los Angeles World Airports executives, and Turkish Consul General Aydın Topcu along with VIP guests, members of the media and departing passengers gathered at Tom Bradley International Terminal at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Wednesday to celebrate the launch of Turkish Airlines’ daily flights between Los Angeles and Istanbul. The celebration also marked the one year anniversary of the airlines’ service launch to LAX and its continued global expansion.

Expeditors Receives a €4.14 Million Fine in European Commission Freight Forwarding Case

transmise le 29 mars 2012 par Business Wire

Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (“Expeditors”) , the international freight forwarding and logistics company, said today that it is the recipient of a €4.14 million (approximately $5.5 million) fine issued by the European Commission (“EC”) pursuant to proceedings initiated by the EC’s February 5, 2010 Statement of Objections, which included allegations of anti-competitive behavior. The EC’s decision levied fines against international freight forwarders based on four separate infringements: New Export System (“NES”), Advanced Manifest System (“AMS”), Currency Adjustment Factor (“CAF”) and Peak Season Surcharge (“PSS”). The EC’s allegations against Expeditors were limited to an alleged unlawful agreement for only PSS, on the South China/Hong Kong to Europe route for the period of September 21, 2005 to June 23, 2006, which surcharges represented less than $1.5 million in the aggregate over that time period. According to the EC, PSS fines were based on:

Harris Corporation Receives $15.2 Million Order from Australian Department of Defence for Field Support of Falcon Tactical Radios

transmise le 29 mars 2012 par Business Wire

Harris Corporation , an international communications and information technology company, has received an AUD$14.7 million (approximately US$15.2 million) order to provide the Australia Department of Defence with customer field support for Harris radios procured under its tactical radio modernization program. The order highlights Harris’ capabilities in providing service and support for its tactical radio systems worldwide and leverages the recent opening of its Asia-Pacific headquarters in Brisbane.

Sparton Awarded $24.9 Million for Q53F, Q62E, and Q36B Sonobuoy Subcontracts

transmise le 29 mars 2012 par Business Wire

Sparton Corporation today announced the award of subcontracts valued at $24.9 Million, for the manufacture of three types of sonobuoys for the United States Navy as part of the Company’s ERAPSCO joint venture. Production will be performed at Sparton’s DeLeon Springs, Fla., facility and is expected to be completed by January 2014.

ITT Exelis and Tata Advanced Systems Limited Partner to Manufacture Generation 3 Night Vision Devices in India

transmise le 29 mars 2012 par Business Wire

ITT Exelis and Tata Advanced Systems Limited have formed a strategic alliance to support Generation (Gen) 3 night vision requirements in India.

IDO Security Completes Supply of Initial Order of the MagShoe(TM) 3G to Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria

transmise le 29 mars 2012 par Business Wire

IDO Security Inc. developer of the innovative MagShoe™ shoe scanning device (SSD), today announced that the Company completed supplying the initial order of the MagShoe™ 3G units after winning a tender offer issued by Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, Africa. The tender was won together with the Company's local partner in Nigeria, Security World (NIG) Ltd, for the procurement and installation of multiple MagShoe units at some of the country's airports.

Turkish Airlines Selects PROS to Support Network and Revenue Growth

transmise le 29 mars 2012 par Business Wire

PROS^® , a world leader in pricing and revenue management software, today announced that Turkish Airlines has begun implementing four PROS solutions to support its global expansion. After an exhaustive evaluation process, the Istanbul-based carrier selected the state-of-the art PROS Origin & Destination Solutions™ (O&D), PROS Real-Time Dynamic Pricing™ (RTDP), PROS Group System™ and PROS Group Agent™. The transaction was closed in December, 2011.

OSI Systems Receives $5 Million in Orders for Electronic Sub-Assemblies

transmise le 29 mars 2012 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 OSI Electronics, a business within its Optoelectronic and Manufacturing division, has received orders valued at approximately $5 million to supply electronic sub-assemblies to major OEM’s that provide leading solutions in the digital imaging and healthcare therapeutic device markets.

Datacert annonce la signature d’un accord avec United Air Lines, Inc. portant sur la sélection de Passport Gestion des affaires et des dépenses juridiques de Datacert

transmise le 29 mars 2012 par PRNewswire