Actualité aéronautique

Spectrum Interactive and PrinterOn Launch Mobile Printing at UK Airports

transmise le 1 mars 2011 par PRNewswire

PrinterOn(R) is pleased to announce the successful launch of the PrintSpectrum public printing solution at 30 UK airport locations including at Heathrow (all terminals), Gatwick, Stansted, Manchester, Newcastle, Birmingham, Luon, Bristol, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

LDRA Tools Integrate IEC 61508 Compliance Across the Software Lifecycle

transmise le 1 mars 2011 par Business Wire

LDRA, the leading provider of automated software verification, source code analysis, and test tools, launches support for the IEC 61508 and IEC 61508:2010 standards, functional safety standards for electrical/electronic/programmable electronic (E/E/PE) systems, from requirements through design, code, analysis and certification. As a broad functional safety standard applicable to a wide range of industries, the IEC 61508 standard focuses on risk reduction and the safety lifecycle for equipment and systems under software control.

LDRA Boosts Automation and Transparency of Test Process

transmise le 1 mars 2011 par Business Wire

LDRA, the leading provider of automated software verification tools, has extended TBmanager, a test management and traceability component within the LDRA tool suite. With the adoption of process-oriented standards such as IEC 62304, IEC 61508:2010 and ISO/DIS 26262, software developers must comply with programming standards and provide requirements traceability. To ease compliance and requirements traceability, TBmanager has been extended to deliver greater transparency, implement consistent test plans throughout a team, and manage the flux between requirements, code and tests.

CSI Prepares to Carry Out Evacuations in Middle East

transmise le 28 février 2011 par Business Wire

CSI Aviation Services, Inc. is actively involved in evacuations from northern Africa and the Middle East with standby aircraft available.

Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC and Former Louisiana Attorney General File Suit Against YRC Worldwide Inc.: Remind Investors With Large Financial Interests of Important 4/8/11 Deadline - YRCW

transmise le 28 février 2011 par Business Wire

Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC ("KSF") and KSF partner, Former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., announce the commencement of the firm’s securities class action lawsuit against YRC Worldwide, Inc. . The lawsuit, the first and only filed against YRC despite other law firm press releases, was filed in the United States District Court for the District of Kansas on behalf of purchasers of YRC securities between April 24, 2008 and November 2, 2009, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Subsequent to KSF’s lawsuit, shares of YRC fell 22% today after a brief halt in trading when the Company announced significant dilution of shareholders through a “comprehensive restructuring” of its finances. The restructuring marks the second such major overhaul for YRC's shareholders in less than 15 months. In December 2009 the company arranged a debt-for-equity exchange that wiped out $470 million of debt and opened credit lines for restructuring while giving noteholders 94 percent of the company's equity.

Cytec Completes Sale of Building Block Chemicals Business

transmise le 28 février 2011 par Business Wire

Cytec Industries Inc. announced today that it has completed the previously announced sale of its Building Block Chemicals business to an affiliate of H.I.G. Capital, LLC for approximately $180 million which includes a 6 year Note for $15 million. The total consideration is subject to post closing adjustments for final working capital. The total after-tax proceeds of the transaction are expected to be approximately $140 million which includes the aforementioned Note for $15 million. The companies have also entered into long-term supply agreements for melamine and acrylonitrile.

Ascent Solar 150MW Manufacturing Facility Project Advances to Due Diligence Review Phase with U.S. Department of Energy

transmise le 28 février 2011 par Business Wire

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. , a developer of flexible thin-film solar modules, announced today that it has been notified by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Loan Guarantee Programs Office (LGPO) that Ascent’s loan guarantee application for its proposed 150MW FAB3 project has been selected to advance to the LGPO’s due diligence phase of review. The project has an approximate value of $375 million, $275 million of which would be under the loan guarantee program.

Kaman Reports 2010 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results

transmise le 28 février 2011 par Business Wire

Kaman Corp. today reported financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2010.

SwRI Signs Contracts to Fly Eight Pioneering Missions with SwRI Payload Specialists aboard Reusable Suborbital Launchers, with Options for More Flights

transmise le 28 février 2011 par Business Wire

Southwest Research Institute announced pioneering agreements today to send three scientists as payload specialists aboard eight suborbital flights — some to altitudes greater than 350,000 feet, above the internationally recognized boundary of space.

FedEx Corp. Board Declares Quarterly Dividend

transmise le 28 février 2011 par Business Wire

The Board of Directors of FedEx Corporation today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.12 per share on FedEx Corporation common stock. The dividend is payable April 1, 2011 to stockholders of record at the close of business on March 18, 2011.