Actualité aéronautique

Pemco World Air Services Inc. Enters Chapter 11 to Facilitate Its Restructuring

transmise le 5 mars 2012 par Business Wire

Pemco World Air Services (the “Company” or “Pemco”), the leader in MRO and Conversion Services, today announced that it has filed a voluntary petition under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in the Bankruptcy Court for the district of Delaware. The Company expects to quickly restructure and emerge as a stronger and more viable business.

15 Companies Launching New Products at Cygnus Aviation Expo

transmise le 5 mars 2012 par Business Wire

“We need to invest in aviation today to make sure America’s economy remains competitive,” said U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood last year with the release of the FAA Aerospace Forecast Fiscal Years 2011-2031, predicting U.S. airlines will transport one billion customers in less than 10 years. The upcoming Cygnus Aviation Expo will showcase some of those innovations next week at the Las Vegas Convention Center highlighting products and services that keep America’s aviation industry running on the ground.

OCS Group Ltd Expands in Singapore Through Don Thaker Acquisition

transmise le 5 mars 2012 par PRNewswire

Adacel to Showcase Advanced ATM and ATC Simulation at ATC Global 2012

transmise le 5 mars 2012 par Business Wire

Adacel announced today that the Company will showcase its ICAO 2012 compliant Aurora ATM System at the 22^nd edition of the ATC Global Exhibition and Conference. The conference opens tomorrow and runs through the 8^th of March at the Amsterdam RAI. Also featured will be elements of the Company’s ATC Unified Training Solution, which includes an innovative tool designed to prepare aviation personnel for ICAO Level 4 aviation English proficiency.

HMSHost Earns Industry’s Best Overall Food & Beverage Operator Award for Fifth Time

transmise le 5 mars 2012 par Business Wire

For the fifth time, HMSHost was named Best Overall Food & Beverage Operator in the Large Food Operator category at the annual conference of Airport Revenue News (ARN) in Orlando, Fla. earlier this week. The Maryland based company creates customized food, beverage, and retail programs in 112 airports worldwide. These awards for airports in North America recognize HMSHost’s strong industry leadership, outstanding customer service, and innovation in travel dining and shopping.

NMI at 57.3%; February Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business®; Business Activity Index at 62.6%; New Orders Index at 61.2%; Employment Index at 55.7%

transmise le 5 mars 2012 par Business Wire

Economic activity in the non-manufacturing sector grew in February for the 26th consecutive month, say the nation’s purchasing and supply executives in the latest Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business^®.

Houlihan Lokey Expands No. 1 Ranked Aerospace•Defense•Government Group; Hires Ryan O’Toole

transmise le 5 mars 2012 par Business Wire

Houlihan Lokey, an international investment bank, today announced that Ryan O’Toole has joined the firm as a Director in the Aerospace•Defense•Government (ADG) Group. Mr. O’Toole, formerly of Lazard, will be based in the firm’s Los Angeles office and report to Anita Antenucci, Senior Managing Director and Head of the ADG Group. 

Peter DeChants, SVP and CFO, to Retire in 2013, Timothy Heasley Elected as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

transmise le 5 mars 2012 par Business Wire

Kaydon Corporation today announced that Peter C. DeChants, Kaydon’s Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since 2009, has expressed his intent to retire in 2013. Timothy J. Heasley has been elected to succeed him as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.

Next IT Releases ActiveAgent™ for Airlines

transmise le 5 mars 2012 par Business Wire

Next IT, creators of Intelligent Virtual Assistants (IVAs) like “Alex” at United.com and “Jenn” at Alaskaair.com, has announced the launch of ActiveAgent™ for Airlines, a highly developed, conversational IVA with a robust natural language model that can be implemented quickly to provide self-service to travel customers across airline companies’ websites.

ESI Releases the Latest Version of ACE+ Suite

transmise le 5 mars 2012 par Business Wire

ESI Group, pioneer and world-leading solution provider in virtual prototyping for manufacturing industries, announces the release of ACE+ Suite’s latest version. This unique multiphysics modeling and simulation software combines tools in advanced Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Electro-Magnetics (EMAG), Gas Dynamics and Finite Elements Structural Analysis, all working in a seamlessly integrated manner, helping to take decisions based on several physics involved in product manufacturing or performance, speeding up product development processes and increasing final product quality.