Aerospace News

Midday Glance: Aerospace companies (INO News) Boeing fell $.27 or .5 percent, to $50.43. Goodrich fell $.06 or .2 percent, to $36.89.

Aerospace Scholars program launches (Friendswood Journal) Rep. Taylor (R-Friendswood) has announced the launch of this year’s High School Aerospace Scholars (HAS). HAS will enable selected Texas students to explore and become a part of NASA’s plan for space exploration, which will send humans back to the moon, then on to Mars and beyond.

New horizons forum to explore future of the global aerospace industry (EurekAlert!) ( American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics ) The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics is pleased to announce that leaders from government, academia and industry will convene in Orlando, Fla., Jan. 5-8, 2009, to discuss the future of the global aerospace industry [...]

P&WC Establishes State-of-the-Art Aerospace Centre at Montr al-Mirabel International Airport (Aircraft Maintenance Technology) LONGUEUIL, Quebec Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) announces that it is establishing a world-class aerospace centre at Montr al-Mirabel International Airport for the final assembly and test of the new generation PW800 family of engines. P&WC [...]

Early Glance: Aerospace companies (INO News) (AP:NEW YORK) Shares of some top aerospace companies are down at 10 a.m.: Boeing fell $2.09 or 4.5 percent, to $44.43. Goodrich fell $2.41 or 6.9 percent, to $32.39.

Early Glance: Aerospace companies (INO News) (AP:NEW YORK) Shares of some top aerospace companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Boeing fell $2.50 or 5.4 percent, to $43.90. Goodrich fell $.57 or 1.7 percent, to $32.61.

IMS Announces Lead Content Solder Coated Chip Resistors For Military And Aerospace Applications (AerospaceOnline) International Manufacturing Services Inc (IMS) a leading manufacturer of thick film resistors, attenuators, terminations, planar dividers and planar filters announces the availability of lead content solder coated chip resistors for use in military and aerospace applications

Finmeccanica expects $335M injection from Italy (AP via Yahoo! Finance) The Italian government plans to buy about $335.1 million in new Finmeccanica stock as part of a plan by Italy’s aerospace and defense company to raise capital, the company said in a statement Monday.

Duke flies in for aerospace tour (BBC News) His Royal Highness, the Duke of York, begins a visit of Belfast with a tour of Bombardier Aerospace.

Donaldson buys aerospace supplier Western Filter (INO News) (AP:MINNEAPOLIS) Donaldson Co. said Thursday it acquired filter maker Western Filter Corp., expanding the company’s defense and aerospace businesses. Filtration systems maker Donaldson did not disclose financial terms of the deal.