Actualité aéronautique

Rolls-Royce Expands US Capability; Begins Construction on New Manufacturing Facility in Virginia

transmise le 19 octobre 2009 par Business Wire

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has begun construction at Crosspointe, its new aerospace facility in Prince George County, Virginia. Crosspointe is the first Rolls-Royce manufacturing facility built from-the-ground-up in the US. Located on over 1,000 acres, it is the largest Rolls-Royce site by area in North America with ample space to accommodate suppliers' and partners’ co-location in the future.

KCSM Announces Eaton as Vice President Sales and Marketing; Ballesteros to Continue in Active Consultancy Role

transmise le 19 octobre 2009 par Business Wire

Kansas City Southern de Mexico, S.A. de C.V.  today announced that David W. Eaton will replace Gloria M. Ballesteros as leader of the sales and marketing department effective November 1, 2009. Ms. Ballesteros has decided to transition her position with the company to an active consultancy role, so that she can spend more time with her family. She will remain in her current position until the end of the year, and will assist Mr. Eaton in his transition.

Pro Star Aviation Honored as EMS SATCOM’s First Dealer of the Year

transmise le 19 octobre 2009 par Business Wire

EMS SATCOM, a division of EMS Technologies, Inc., announced today at the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Conference that it is honoring Pro Star Aviation LLC with the company’s first Dealer of the Year award. This is a new award, to be presented annually, that will recognize excellence in customer service commitment, technical expertise and demonstrated sales performance over the course of the year. A plaque will be presented to Pro Star Aviation at the EMS Technologies booth #4489 on Tuesday, Oct. 20, at 4:15 p.m. EST.

AeroMechanical Services Ltd. Announces Successful Completion of Flight Testing of FlyhtStream™ Live Air-to-Ground Data Streaming aboard Skyservice Airlines Inc. Aircraft

transmise le 19 octobre 2009 par Business Wire

AeroMechanical Services Ltd. (“AMA” or the “Corporation”) in a press release dated August 11, 2009, announced that pre-deployment testing had been completed on a new communication technology that has the ability to stream data from aircraft to ground anywhere, anytime, in real-time, and that an aircraft-in-service evaluation would soon be accomplished with an airline customer. AMA is pleased to announce that flight testing has now been completed onboard a number of Skyservice Airlines Inc. (“Skyservice”) aircraft, and has been a resounding success.

ILS Launches New Web Based Inventory, Procurement and Sales Management Solutions … No Hardware or Software Required

transmise le 19 octobre 2009 par Business Wire

Inventory Locator Service,^® LLC (ILS), the most active business-to-business e-marketplace for the aviation, defense and marine industries, is pleased to announce the release of a new suite of Supply Chain Management solutions: ILS Procurement Management, ILS Inventory Management, and ILS Sales Management. Leveraging state of the art technology, ILS is able to offer this suite of services at a low cost of entry, allowing customers to scale the solution to fit their business size and needs and pay on a fixed-cost subscription basis. An additional offering, ILS MRO Management is currently in development.

AeroMechanical Services Ltd. Markets the afirs “Maintenance Situational Awareness” System to the Business Aviation Market

transmise le 19 octobre 2009 par Business Wire

AeroMechanical Services Ltd. (“AMA” or the “Company”), a leading provider of real time aircraft data services to airlines, used the National Business Aviation Association (“NBAA”) annual convention in Orlando, Florida this week to market its Maintenance Situational Awareness afirs™ system for the business aviation market.

VT Group Wins Contract for Support to U.S. Army Program Management Office for CH-47 Cargo Helicopters

transmise le 19 octobre 2009 par Business Wire

VT Group U.S., an industry leader in the delivery of customer-critical services to government agencies and U.S. arm of U.K.-based VT Group plc (VTG.L), has been awarded a contract to provide logistics analyses, maintain and update logistics information management systems and provide logistics support related to the operational objectives of the U.S. Army Program Management Office for CH-47 Cargo Helicopters.

EMS Sky Connect Unveils Forte AirMail Communication Service at NBAA

transmise le 19 octobre 2009 par Business Wire

Owners and pilots of business aircraft who want unfettered access to e-mail via their BlackBerry® smartphones, iPhones and other handheld devices will want to check out demonstrations of the Forté™ AirMail™ service, the newest offering from EMS Sky Connect, during the National Business Aircraft Association convention next week. Company representatives will publicly unveil and demonstrate for the first time how the Forté AirMail service uses the Iridium network to reliably provide e-mail access to any WiFi-enabled smartphone or PDA in Exhibit 4489. EMS Sky Connect is a division of EMS Technologies, Inc.

Aerospace Industry Exhibition Tokyo 2009 Set for Nov. 4-6 at Tokyo Big Sight

transmise le 19 octobre 2009 par PRNewswire

-Show to Promote and Develop Aerospace Industry-

L'Aerospace Industry Exhibition Tokyo 2009 sera presentee du 4 au 6 novembre au Tokyo Big Sight

transmise le 19 octobre 2009 par PRNewswire

Tokyo Big Sight Inc. organise l'"Aerospace Industry Exhibition Tokyo 2009" (l'exposition de l'industrie aerospatiale Tokyo, ASET 2009) en collaboration avec le gouvernement metropolitain de Tokyo a titre de coorganisateur, du 4 au 6 novembre (mercredi a vendredi) au Tokyo Big Sight a Koto-ku, a Tokyo.