Actualité aéronautique

AECOM leverages Rapid Model Prototyping (RMP) technology for unique Beckton Sewage Treatment Works project

transmise le 24 janvier 2011 par Business Wire

AECOM Technology Corporation, a leading provider of professional technical and management support services for government and commercial clients around the world, recently used Rapid Model Prototyping (RMP) technology to deliver a physical model of historic structures comprising London’s Beckton Sewage Treatment Works as part of enabling works by Thames Water for the Lee Tunnel.

Trans-Pacific Aerospace Company, Inc. Provides Update on Progress in China

transmise le 24 janvier 2011 par Business Wire

Trans-Pacific Aerospace Company, Inc. CEO Bill McKay, who is currently in China, today reported on progress for U.S. Navy qualification testing.

The Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces Announce First Official International Symposium on Air Defense 2020+ for April 2011

transmise le 24 janvier 2011 par Business Wire

The Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces (RSADF) are proud to announce the International Symposium on Air Defense 2020+ (ISAD2020+), the first ever official international Saudi Arabian defense symposium. Taking place at the Air Defense Forces Institute, Jeddah, between the 17^th and 20^th April 2011, the event is being held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defense and Aviation, and Inspector General of The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Forces Royales de Défense aérienne d'Arabie Saoudite annoncent la tenue du premier Symposium officiel international de Défense aérienne 2020+ en avril 2011

transmise le 24 janvier 2011 par Business Wire

Daylight Solutions Provides Laser Access to 3.27 µm – Direct Observation of Hydrocarbon Stretches

transmise le 22 janvier 2011 par Business Wire

Daylight Solutions, Inc., a world-leading supplier of tunable mid-infrared lasers, molecular imaging, sensing, and illumination devices, announces the addition of a 3.2 µm (3060 cm^-1) model to its successful Über Tuner broad-tuning laser product line. A newly-developed semiconductor diode laser has been packaged in Daylight Solutions’ patented External Cavity Laser resonator to extend the available wavelengths to the short edge of the mid-IR.

Daylight Solutions Releases Aries™ 2W Fixed-Wavelength Laser

transmise le 22 janvier 2011 par Business Wire

Daylight Solutions, Inc., a leading manufacturer of advanced molecular detection, imaging, and high power illumination solutions, announces the latest addition to its fixed wavelength family of External Cavity quantum cascade Lasers (ECqcL™). The new Aries™ laser system operates at 4.6 µm and provides over 2 W of continuous wave or peak pulsed power. “This laser will see application in the fiber test, infrared countermeasures development, scene generation, damage testing, and free-space communications markets,” says Michael Radunsky, Product Marketing Manager for Daylight Solutions scientific products. “We developed this laser to specifically address those customers searching for medium-power mid-IR solutions.” The Aries system provides stable CW operation to 35 °C with near diffraction limited beam quality. The patented ECqcL™ design implements the latest round of chip performance enhancements, ensuring robust long-term reliability at these performance levels.

Pilots Committed to Mesa Air Group’s Success as Company Takes First Step to Emerge from Bankruptcy

transmise le 21 janvier 2011 par Business Wire

First Officer Marcin Kolodziejczyk, chairman of the Mesa Air Group (MAG) unit of the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA), issued the following statement after the announcement today that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court confirmed MAG’s Plan of Reorganization. The company is expected to emerge from bankruptcy as a stand-alone airline as early as February 2011.

Jackson Square Aviation annonce ses résultats pour 2010

transmise le 21 janvier 2011 par PRNewswire

Jackson Square Aviation ("JSA") est heureuse d'annoncer ses résultats pour l'exercice 2010. Depuis sa création il y a moins d'un an, la société a construit un portefeuille composé de 48 avions d'une valeur totale de 2,2 milliards de dollars, elle est rapidement devenue un fournisseur leader de capital pour les compagnies aériennes mondiales.

Hertzler Systems Adds Standardized Efficiency and Uptime Tracking to Gainseeker Suite

transmise le 21 janvier 2011 par Business Wire

Hertzler Systems Inc., a leading provider of SPC Software, KPI Software, and Operational Intelligence software, announced today that it has implemented standardized tracking of efficiency, uptime/downtime tracking, and OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) in the latest edition of its popular GainSeeker® Suite Software.

IAM Files to Represent Ramp, Stock Clerks at Combined UAL/Continental

transmise le 21 janvier 2011 par Business Wire

The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) today filed two applications with the National Mediation Board (NMB) asking the Board to rule that United Airlines and Continental Airlines are now operating as a single transportation system for union representation purposes in the Fleet/Ramp Service and Stock & Stores classifications. The NMB is the federal government agency that conducts union elections in the airline industry.