Press Releases

PARIS, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Collins Aerospace Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), has been awarded a contract by the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) to support NP2000 propeller upgrades for 24 Lockheed Martin C-130H aircraft for the U.S. Air National Guard (ANG). This is in addition to the 12 NP2000 propeller upgra

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LE BOURGET, France, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Triumph Group (NYSE:TGI) and Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) announced today that they intend to create an aftermarket strategic partnership to give airlines and MRO customers global coverage for maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) ser

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LE BOURGET, France, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Triumph Group, Inc. (NYSE:TGI) announced at the Paris Air Show today that its Aerospace Structures business unit will provide engineering services for Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation in support of the design and development of the Mitsubishi SpaceJet M100. The contract leverages

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PARIS, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Collins Aerospace Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), has conducted several major reviews on the upgraded version of its ACES II ejection seat for the U.S. Air Force's Safety and Sustainment Improvement Program (SSIP) for B-2 bombers. After closing out final action items, deliveries are on track to begin thi

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LONDON, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- A new forecast covering the international naval vessels market over the next decade has identified Beijing's aim of developing a power-projecting blue-water navy as a major driver for spending on surface ships and submarines through to 2029 in the US and Asia-Pacific.

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PARIS, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) and Black Sage are now partnering through a formal teaming arrangement to provide an integrated drone detection and mitigation system for civil authorities, critical infrastructure and military organizations around the world.

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WICHITA, Kan., June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Spirit AeroSystems [NYSE: SPR] today announced it is transitioning recent research breakthroughs from the laboratory to its factory. The Joule Form™ process, which Spirit developed, is a new proprietary method for forming titanium raw material at elevated temperatures in the fabrication of aerospace components. This

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PARIS, June 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. military's V-22 joint program office and Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) are testing a new artificial intelligence tool to help better determine when repairs are needed to the multi-mode radar installed on U.S. Air Force CV-22 Ospreys.

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SHENZHEN, China, June 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- MMC (MicromultiCopter Aviation) is set to attend the 4th Shenzhen International UAV EXPO from June 20 to June 22, showcasing its brand new industrial chain products within UAV-Ecosystem including UAV frame, flight control system, payloads and motors which are now open for sale. It is

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MCLEAN, Va., June 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) and partner Icom Incorporated today announced the commercial availability of the world's first dedicated satellite push-to-talk (PTT) radio.  The Icom IC-SAT100 is the only Iridium PTT capable Land-Mobile Radio (LMR) offering real-time communications at the push of a button be

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RESTON, Va., June 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Caliburn International, a professional services company serving national defense, international diplomacy, and homeland security clients, is honored to have supported the Military Appreciation Day on June 8, 2019 at the 166th Anniversary of the Upperville Colt and Horse Show.

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HAMPTON, Va., June 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Media is invited to a crash test of a Fokker F-28 transport aircraft will be conducted at the Landing and Impact Research Facility (LandIR), on June 19, 2019. This will be the largest full-sized aircraft ever dropped at the LandIR. This test will provide researchers with important data on airc

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CAMDEN, Ark., June 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is investing $142 million in its Camden facility in Arkansas and adding 326 new jobs by 2024. Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson joined Lockhe

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PARIS, June 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) won a four-year $234 million initial low-rate production contract from the U.S. Navy to outfit all of its nuclear-powered aircraft carriers and amphibious assault ships with 23 Joint Precision Approach and Landing Systems. JPALS is a GPS-based precision landing system that g

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TITUSVILLE, Fla., June 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Air Force's fifth Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) built Advanced Extremely High Frequency satellite (

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