Actualité aéronautique

Priceline.com’s Airfare Index for the Week of April 27, 2009, Tracking Weekly Changes in Domestic Airfares

transmise le 28 avril 2009 par Business Wire

Quick Analysis: Looks like the airfare discounting to Florida is over. Bargain hunters will find the biggest price drops for fares to and from Boston and Chicago. Hawaii airfares are also coming down.

L-3 Declares Quarterly Dividend

transmise le 28 avril 2009 par Business Wire

L-3 Communications announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.35 per share, payable on June 15, 2009 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 18, 2009.

Sentient Flight Group and Cap Cana Form Partnership

transmise le 28 avril 2009 par Business Wire

Sentient Flight Group, one of the leading private aviation companies in the United States, and Cap Cana S.A., one of the Caribbean’s preeminent resorts, announced an official partnership today to bring unique and exciting benefits to both organizations’ clients.

First IS&S Retrofitted Citation Flies Successfully

transmise le 28 avril 2009 par Business Wire

Innovative Solutions & Support, Inc. today announced that the first Cessna Citation aircraft retrofitted with its AdViz Flat Panel Display System has successfully completed its initial flight test.

Progress Software Teams up with autoID systems for Next Generation Aviation Logistics Project

transmise le 28 avril 2009 par Business Wire

Progress Software Corporation , a global supplier of application infrastructure software used to develop, deploy, integrate and manage business applications, has entered into a partnership with autoID systems GmbH, a specialist in the conception and implementation of solutions, to develop and deliver a logistics and catering system for the aviation industry based on the integration of the Progress® Apama® Complex Event Processing (CEP) platform and Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology.

GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms Announces Order from Airbus

transmise le 28 avril 2009 par Business Wire

GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms, a unit of GE Enterprise Solutions, today announced that it had received an order for a customized version of the company's CL11 single board computer (blade) from Airbus (Toulouse, France). The CL11 will be deployed as part of the Cabin Electronics system onboard Airbus aircraft. The initial order is valued in excess of $500,000 but ongoing orders are expected to total around $15 million over the five-year life of the program.

Research and Markets: An Essential Report on Aviation Transport in India

transmise le 28 avril 2009 par Business Wire

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Aviation Transport in India" report to their offering.

Fitch Affirms Bombardier IDR at 'BB+'; Outlook to Negative

transmise le 28 avril 2009 par Business Wire

Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Issuer Default Rating (IDR) and senior unsecured debt rating for Bombardier Inc. (BBD) at 'BB+'. The Rating Outlook is revised to Negative from Stable.

Welch Allyn Lighting Products Expands Family of Replacement Reading Lamps for Aircraft

transmise le 28 avril 2009 par Business Wire

Welch Allyn Lighting Products, the premier manufacturer of aircraft halogen reading lamps, has expanded its family of long-life replacement halogen reading lamps to include two new models for use on several Airbus, Boeing and Bombardier aircraft. The new lamps offer lifetimes up to four times as long as current equipment, significantly lowering cost of ownership and annual spend for maintenance. As an added customer benefit, Welch Allyn is also offering an extended express warranty on many of its replacement reading lamp models.

EDS, an HP Company, to Help Continental Airlines Transform Flight Operations

transmise le 28 avril 2009 par Business Wire

EDS, an HP company, today announced an agreement with Continental Airlines to enhance its EDS Flight Planning Services in order to reduce flight operating expenses and create efficiencies for Continental by automating some aspects of flight planning.