Thales and Selex ES Start Work on UK-French Future Combat Air System Sensor Requirements
On November 5th, Laurent Collet-Billon, head of the French defence procurement agency (DGA), and Bernard Gray, the UK Ministry of Defence’s (MoD) Chief of Defence Materiel, launched the feasibility phase…
Raytheon begins flight testing DARPA s Persistent Close Air Support program
Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) began flight testing DARPA’s Persistent Close Air Support (PCAS) program. PCAS Phase 3 is an 18-month, $25.5 million effort scheduled to culminate in live-fire demonstrations. The…
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Issues Clarification Following Announcements By Rolls-Royce PLC
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars is issuing the following statement in order to clarify confusion that has arisen in certain media following statements issued by Rolls-Royce plc today. Rolls-Royce Motor Cars is…
Raytheon acquires special operations and cybersecurity firm Blackbird Technologies
Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) today announced that it has acquired Blackbird Technologies, a leading provider of persistent surveillance, secure tactical communications and cybersecurity solutions to the Intelligence Community (IC) and…
Raytheon Brings Engineering is Elementary® to Orange County, FL Elementary Schools
Program aims to inspire future engineers by spurring science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) learning Raytheon Company has funded a $37,000 grant to help teach engineering concepts and practices to…
GKN Aerospace Celebrates Growth of the UK’s National Composites Centre
GKN Aerospace joins tier one industry partners Airbus, AgustaWestland, GE, Rolls-Royce, Cytec and Vestas today to celebrate the official opening of the second phase of the UK’s highly successful National…
AJW Aviation Signs Line Maintenance Service Agreement with Storm Aviation
Integrated aircraft support specialist, AJW Aviation, has partnered with Storm Aviation to further extend their total aircraft support solution that is transforming operational efficiency and cost-savings for smaller fleets and…
MINES ParisTech Announces the Creation of an International Research Chair on Automated Driving
MINES ParisTech, France’s leading academic institution by volume of contractual research, announces the creation of an international automotive and aerospace research chair in partnership with manufacturers Valeo, PSA Peugeot Citroën…
Airbus Defense & Space Showcases its Newest Solutions for Submarines at EURONAVAL
At Euronaval 2014, the world’s most important exhibition in the naval defence sector, taking place at Paris Le Bourget in France from 27 to 31 October, Airbus DS Optronics told…
Alenia Aermacchi Has Signed with the Slovak Defence Ministry a Contract for Two C-27J Spartan
Finmeccanica – Alenia Aermacchi and the Slovak Defence Ministry yesterday, 29th October, have signed a contract for the supply of two C-27J Spartan aircraft including the relative initial logistic support…