Press Releases

PARIS, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), today announced that JetSMART has selected the Pratt & Whitney GTF™ engine to power 85 firm order Airbus A320neo family aircraft. Pratt & Whitney will also provide JetSMART with GTF engine maintenance through a 12-year EngineWise® Comprehe

LE BOURGET, France, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- One of the world's largest airline groups announced today it plans to build its future fleet with the Boeing 737 MAX with an intention to purchase 200 MAX jets. International Airlines Group (IAG) and Boeing [NYSE: BA] said the two companies have been in discussions regarding the opportu

PARIS, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Through ongoing modernization to the command, control, battle management and communications (C2BMC) system, Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) team has significantly enhanced the Missile Defense Agency's Ballistic Missile Defense System. Part of this C2BMC modernization is an engage on remote capability that enables the Aegis Weapon System

SYRACUSE, N.Y., June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) successfully completed a demonstration of its radar solution for the U.S. Army's Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) program during a Sense-Off at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico.

MENLO PARK, Calif., June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Kespry, the leading drone-based aerial intelligence solution provider, today announced the results of the industry's first mining and aggregates custom

NETANYA, Israel, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Orbit Communications Systems Ltd. (TASE: ORBI), a leading global provider of airborne communications and satellite-tracking maritime and ground-station solutions, announced today that Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, a leading global defense technology provider headquartered in Israel, p

PARIS, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Embraer Defense & Security and ELTA Systems Ltd (ELTA), a subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), signed at the 53rd International Paris Air Show a Strategic Cooperation Agreement to introduce the P600 AEW (Airborne Early Warning). Designed to compete in a new segment of the AEW market, this next generation air

PARIS, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Embraer announced today, at the 53rd International Paris Air Show, that it has signed a contract with Binter, of Spain, for two additional E195-E2s, confirming purchase rights from the original contract, signed in 2018. The two new E195-E2s will be included in Embraer's 2019 second-quar

CHANDLER, Ariz., June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The world depends on commercially available maser atomic clock technology to deliver precise frequency and timing for applications including metrology, deep space research and global navigation. Microchip Technology Inc. (Nasdaq: MCHP), via its Microsemi subsidiary, is meeting the needs of the

WASHINGTON, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA's cutting-edge aeronautics research continually delivers new concepts and technologies to the aviation industry, many of which will be the focus of agency discussions and demonstrations at this year's American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) annual Aviation Forum and Exposition, otherwise known as Aviat

PARIS, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Embraer announced today, at the 53rd International Paris Air Show, that it has signed a contract with Japan's Fuji Dream Airlines (FDA) for a firm order of two E175 jets. The order has a value of USD 97.2 million, based on 2019 list prices, and was already

PARIS, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Embraer announced today, at the 53rd International Paris Air Show, that over the next 20 years forecasts a steady market demand for 10,550 new aircraft with up to 150 seats worldwide, worth USD 600 billion. Market growth will drive 55% of total demand and the remaining 45% will be delivered to

LE BOURGET, Paris, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Air Lease Corporation [NYSE: AL; "ALC"], a leading aircraft leasing company, announced a commitment during the Paris Air Show to purchase five 787-9 Dreamliners, valued at $1.5 billion at list prices."Demand for reliable, versati

YEHUD, Israel, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Magal Security Systems, Ltd. (NASDAQ: MAGS) announced today that it has recently been awarded a $5.5 million contract for the supply of its advanced perimeter intrusion detection technology systems, which will be used to enhance security and prevent infiltration across an internat

PARIS, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Army is retrofitting Stinger® missiles, produced by Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN), with pro