Archive for July, 2009

Tata in JV with Israeli firm for defence aerospace unit (Business Standard India)

Friday, July 31st, 2009

Tata in JV with Israeli firm for defence aerospace unit (Business Standard India) The Tata group, which is setting up a Sikorsky S-92 helicopter cabin manufacturing plant at the Aerospace and Precision Engineering Special Economic Zone at Adibatla near here, has formed a joint venture with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) for setting up defence aerospace [...]

Trueflight Aerospace Slogs Through Startup Difficulties (The Aero-News Network)

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

Trueflight Aerospace Slogs Through Startup Difficulties (The Aero-News Network) Kevin Lancaster Updates American Yankee Association The American Yankee Association (AYA) held their annual meeting at the Honda Forums Pavilion 2 at Wittman Field on Tuesday. Kevin Lancaster, owner of Trueflight Aerospace, delivered an update on the progress, or lack thereof, on new Tiger manufacturing.

CDM Presents MAOS Certificate to Vector Aerospace (Aircraft Maintenance Technology)

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

CDM Presents MAOS Certificate to Vector Aerospace (Aircraft Maintenance Technology) The Chief of Defence Materiel, General Sir Kevin O Donoghue, visited Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services Fleetlands on 27 July to present the company with an MIL Part 145 approval certificate marking its qualification under the Maintenance Approved Organisation Scheme (MAOS) and also an [...]

B/E Aerospace 2Q profit falls 36 percent (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

Tuesday, July 28th, 2009

B/E Aerospace 2Q profit falls 36 percent (AP via Yahoo! Finance) B/E Aerospace Inc., a manufacturer of airline interior components, said Tuesday its second-quarter profit dropped 36 percent to $34.7 million as sales decreased 9 percent.

Aerospace trade show organizers looking ahead to 2011 (Dayton Daily News)

Friday, July 24th, 2009

Aerospace trade show organizers looking ahead to 2011 (Dayton Daily News) Aerospace trade show organizers looking ahead to 2011

Embry-Riddle Launches Its First Two Ph.D. Degree Programs to Meet New Challenges in Aviation/Aerospace Industry (Aircraft Maintenance Technology)

Thursday, July 23rd, 2009

Embry-Riddle Launches Its First Two Ph.D. Degree Programs to Meet New Challenges in Aviation/Aerospace Industry (Aircraft Maintenance Technology) DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., July 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The daily challenges of aviation and aerospace are too complex to be solved by specialists alone. In an uncertain economy, airlines struggle to hedge fuel purchases and adjust routes.

Ranger Aerospace Buys CAV International (The Aero-News Network)

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

Ranger Aerospace Buys CAV International (The Aero-News Network) Former ASIG Owner Re-Enters Airfield Services Arena Ranger Aerospace, a private equity consolidator that specializes in the aviation industry, has re-entered the airfield services industry with the majority buyout of CAV International, Inc. CAV is a government outsourcing contractor specialized in airfield services and logistics.

U-M, Michigan Aerospace Corporation earn Department of Energy Grants (The Ann Arbor News)

Monday, July 20th, 2009

U-M, Michigan Aerospace Corporation earn Department of Energy Grants (The Ann Arbor News) The University of Michigan and the Michigan Aerospace Corporation have received Department of Energy grants totaling $1.1 million. The U-M grant is for $413,534 and will enable researchers to develop new techniques for assessing the impact of wind generation on…

Early Glance: Aerospace companies (INO News)

Friday, July 17th, 2009

Early Glance: Aerospace companies (INO News) (AP:NEW YORK) Shares of some top aerospace companies are down at 10 a.m.: Boeing fell $.59 or 1.4 percent, to $41.46. Goodrich fell $.75 or 1.4 percent, to $51.10.

Sanmina-SCI Shenzhen Enclosure Facility Receives AS9100 Aerospace Certification (AerospaceOnline)

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

Sanmina-SCI Shenzhen Enclosure Facility Receives AS9100 Aerospace Certification (AerospaceOnline) Sanmina-SCI Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM ), a leading global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) company, today announced that its Shenzhen, China, facility has been awarded the AS9100 Aerospace Standard certification