Saab and Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS) have signed a letter of intent regarding establishment of an Aeronautical Design and Development Centre (ADDC) in India. The vision for the centre is to serve the global aeronautical market. The centre will create design and development capabilities within India for both military and civil aeronautical applications. This
Avcorp Industries has signed an agreement with Cessna Aircraft Company to supply the tail assembly for Cessna’s new Citation CJ4 business jet. The agreement includes detail tooling fabrication along with manufacture, assembly, product support and spares for the Citation CJ4. The contract is expected to generate approximately US $110 million in revenue over the first
Southwest Airlines reported that Tammy Romo, Vice President and Controller is now the Vice President Financial Planning. In this new role, she will lead the Company’s Financial Planning department, the Revenue and Traffic Analysis group, and she will continue to oversee Investor Relations. She will still report directly to Senior Vice President and Chief Financial
Bank of America and Pro Airways, an aviation services provider, announced a strategic alliance that provides preferred financing terms for clients who finance their aircraft through Bank of America and take advantage of the business aircraft management services of Pro Airways, LLC. In addition to the preferred financing terms, clients who select Pro Airways to
Ryanair has had to postpone the opening of its Edinburgh base as a result of strike action at airplane manufacturer Boeing. The six week deferral of the opening, from 23rd September to 5th November is as a result of Boeing being unable to deliver the new aircraft Ryanair has purchased to operate on its new
AP Labs announced the launch of a new business unit called AP Avionx . AP Avionx is a premier supplier of integrated hardware systems for the commercial aerospace industry and In-Flight Entertainment & Communication (IFE&C) market in particular. Due to the escalating demand from commercial and private aircraft passengers to access in-flight broadband services, the
Spirit AeroSystems reported that the company is taking immediate action to reduce production volumes on certain Boeing products as a result of the International Association of Machinists (IAM) strike at The Boeing Company. Spirit will implement a revised production and delivery schedule utilizing a reduced work week for employees who support, manufacture and assemble the
Republic Airlines has signed an agreement with Midwest Airlines to provide 12, 76
Avionica reported that the Quality Management System has been assessed and approved by National Quality Assurance (NQA) against the provisions of ISO 9001:2000 and AS9100 Revision B. Avionica specializes in complete flight data management solutions comprising both airborne avionics as well as ground support equipment. Our airborne products include satLINK, the airborne Iridium voice and
Julian Scopes has been appointed President of BAE Systems India. Based at BAE Systems’ offices in New Delhi, Scopes will be responsible for defining and implementing BAE Systems’ strategy in India and will lead the company’s corporate initiatives in the Indian sub-continent. Scopes joins from BAE System’s London headquarters, where he was Head of Government
