Actualité aéronautique

Latrobe Specialty Steel Announces Price Increase

transmise le 3 février 2011 par Business Wire

Latrobe Specialty Steel announces it will increase prices by 5 to 15 percent on all high speed and tool steels, CPM powder products sold through Latrobe Distribution, air melt stainless steels, remelted alloys and nickel based superalloys. The price increase is effective immediately on all new inquiries and with all new orders received beginning February 14, 2011. Raw material surcharges will remain in effect.

OSyS Solution to Drive Fuel Efficiency for Star Alliance Member Spanair

transmise le 3 février 2011 par Business Wire

Optimized Systems and Solutions, Ltd. (OSyS) has won a contract to provide operational fuel usage analysis and management to Spanair, the second largest carrier in Spain.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Increases Quarterly Dividend

transmise le 3 février 2011 par Business Wire

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors approved an increase in the quarterly cash dividend on its common stock to thirteen (13) cents per common share payable to stockholders of record on February 15, 2011. The dividend will be paid on February 25, 2011.

Carlisle Companies Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend

transmise le 3 février 2011 par Business Wire

The Board of Directors of Carlisle Companies Incorporated has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.17 per share, payable on March 1, 2011 to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 18, 2011.

Hilco Industrial Auction Exceeds Target by 25% In Sale Of Accurate Auto Carriers Inventory

transmise le 3 février 2011 par Business Wire

Hilco Industrial, LLC, and joint venture partner, Maynards Industries, Ltd., announced the successful auction sale of 148 trucks, trailers and auto carriers on behalf of the bankruptcy estate and creditors of Romulus, Michigan-based Accurate Auto Carriers, LLC. The webcast auction, which attracted an international gathering of more than 400 online and on-site bidders, lasted two hours and generated revenues approximately 25% greater than anticipated.

Taber Extrusions Receives Boeing Performance Excellence Award

transmise le 3 février 2011 par Business Wire

Taber Extrusions LLC, a U.S.-based corporation supplying American-made aluminum extrusion profiles to some of the most prolific government programs and leading international corporations, has received a Boeing Performance Excellence Award (BPEA) for 2010. The Boeing Company issued this award in recognition of Taber Extrusions’ composite performance rating over the twelve-month period from October 2009 through September 2010.

Heavyweights from the Primes, DoD and NASA to Address Challenges for Aerospace and Defense Manufacturers Under Today’s Tight Budgets

transmise le 3 février 2011 par Business Wire

The senior-most executives from aerospace and defense manufacturing are gathering this spring at AeroDef 2011 Manufacturing Exposition and Conference to address the challenges facing the major OEMs and their supply chains, under pressure to improve program performance due to continual budget pressure and cuts.

Frontier Airlines Adds New Michigan and Wisconsin Cities

transmise le 3 février 2011 par Business Wire

Frontier Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings, Inc. , is excited to announce it will begin new service to Ironwood, Mich. (IWD), Manistee, Mich. (MBL), and Rhinelander, Wis. (RHI) from its Milwaukee hub beginning April 18, 2011. These routes will be operated by Frontier’s 37-seat Embraer 135 jet aircraft.

B/E Aerospace to Present at Cowen and Company Conference in New York on February 9, 2011

transmise le 3 février 2011 par Business Wire

B/E Aerospace will make a presentation to institutional investors at the Cowen and Company Aerospace/Defense Conference in New York City on Wednesday, February 9, 2011.

U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security Awards Contract to AS&E to Develop General Aviation Aircraft Z Backscatter Screening System

transmise le 3 février 2011 par Business Wire

American Science and Engineering, Inc. a leading worldwide supplier of innovative X-ray detection solutions, announced a research and development contract award today under the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate’s Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) program to design and build a prototype to screen general aviation aircraft. This is a Phase II follow-on award to a successful Phase I study of the general aviation screening problem. The prototype will combine AS&E’s advanced Z Backscatter^™ technology with an innovative portable platform to provide complete aircraft coverage in an efficient one-man operation.