Actualité aéronautique

Flexpoint Application for NASA Grant Funding Accepted

transmise le 20 octobre 2009 par Business Wire

Flexpoint Sensor Systems, Inc. today announced that its application for a National Aeronautics and Space Administration (“NASA”) grant for development of innovative technology has been accepted by NASA.

PPG Aerospace Boosts Operator Service for P180, Falcon 20/50/200 Windshields

transmise le 20 octobre 2009 par Business Wire

PPG Industries’ aerospace transparencies group is enhancing operator sales and service of replacement windshields for Piaggio P180 and Dassault Falcon 20/50/200 airplanes with stocks maintained for immediate delivery.

PPG Begins Direct Sales of Replacement Cockpit Windows for CHALLENGER Jets

transmise le 20 octobre 2009 par Business Wire

PPG Industries’ aerospace transparencies group has received Parts Manufacturer Approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to begin sales to operators of replacement side cockpit windows for Bombardier Challenger 600 Series jets.

PPG Aerospace NBAA Display Shows Gold, Silver Solar-Reflective Window Coatings

transmise le 20 octobre 2009 par Business Wire

Neutral-silver and gold aircraft window coatings by PPG Industries’ aerospace transparencies group on display during the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) annual meeting and convention demonstrate aesthetic options in solar-reflective coating technology.

Marquis Jet Announces Executive Promotions

transmise le 20 octobre 2009 par Business Wire

Marquis Jet, the leader in private jet cards, today announced the promotions of Randy Brandoff, Mark Sage and Dee O’Donnell - three key senior executives. The announcement was made by Ken Austin, the newly appointed President of Marquis Jet.

AECOM awarded US$78.8-million, 6-month extension to U.S. Army maintenance contract

transmise le 20 octobre 2009 par Business Wire

AECOM Technology Corporation , a leading provider of professional technical and management support services for government and commercial clients around the world, announced today that it has been awarded a US$78.8-million, 6-month extension contract to support U.S. Army operations in Afghanistan.

L’aéroport international de Munich sélectionne la technologie de suivi des actifs par GPS et Wi-Fi d’AeroScout

transmise le 20 octobre 2009 par Business Wire

AeroScout, premier fournisseur de la technologie Unified Asset Visibility (visibilité unifiée des actifs) destinée à améliorer le rendement opérationnel, a annoncé aujourd’hui avoir été choisi par l’Aéroport international de Munich pour sa solution Wi-Fi de suivi et de gestion des actifs. Suite à un processus de sélection rigoureux, l’aéroport déploie actuellement l’offre GPS et Wi-Fi d’AeroScout pour un suivi précis et efficace des milliers de chariots de fret et de bagages de passagers empruntant les grandes zones extérieures de l’aéroport telles qu’aires de trafic, tarmac et portes. Ceci améliorera les opérations, augmentera la productivité de la main d’œuvre et facilitera la conformité aux règlementations d’entretien.

Munich International Airport Selects AeroScout’s GPS and Wi-Fi Asset Tracking

transmise le 20 octobre 2009 par Business Wire

AeroScout, the leading provider of Unified Asset Visibility for improving operational efficiency, today announced that Munich International Airport has chosen AeroScout for Wi-Fi Asset Tracking and Management. Following a rigorous selection process, the airport is currently deploying the AeroScout GPS and Wi-Fi offering to accurately and efficiently track thousands of cargo and passenger baggage dollies as they move about the airport’s large outdoor ramp, apron and gate areas. This will improve operations, increase labor productivity and facilitate compliance with maintenance regulations.

American Airlines Pilots Recommends Japan Airlines Stakeholders Reconsider What is Best for Carrier

transmise le 20 octobre 2009 par Business Wire

The Allied Pilots Association (APA), certified collective bargaining agent for the 11,500 pilots of American Airlines , is recommending that Japan Airlines’ stakeholders reconsider the wisdom of forging closer ties with other financially distressed companies.

Rolls-Royce AE 3007A2 Engine to Power New Executive Jet

transmise le 19 octobre 2009 par Business Wire

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, today officially introduced the latest engine in its AE 3007 series – the AE 3007A2. This is the exclusive powerplant for the Legacy 650, the new Embraer large executive jet.