Monthly Archive: Settembre 2021

Airbus Delivers First of 60 A220s to Air France

Airbus Delivers First of 60 A220s to Air France

MIRABEL, Quebec — Air France has received its first A220-300 from an order for 60 aircraft of the type, the largest A220 order from a European carrier. The aircraft was delivered from Airbus’ final assembly line in Mirabel, Quebec, Canada and officially unveiled to the public during a ceremony hel…
Thales, Danish Radar Maker Team for GBAD Solutions

Thales, Danish Radar Maker Team for GBAD Solutions

Thales and Weibel Scientific (a Danish advanced doppler radar manufacturer) today signed a Cooperation Agreement to develop and strengthen the bonds within European defence industry – creating shared international export opportunities integrating Weibel’s short- range ground mission radars into the …
FAA Certifies General Electric’s GE9X Engine

FAA Certifies General Electric’s GE9X Engine

GE Aviation announced today its GE9X engine has been certified by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) authorities, a key milestone in its journey to power the new twin-engine Boeing 777X family.

The FAR (Federal Aviation Regulation) Part 33 certification involved nine test engines. Thi…

Australian SME Wins Defense Satcoms Contract

Australian SME Wins Defense Satcoms Contract

The Morrison Government has signed a $5.48 million contract with one of Adelaide’s leading space industry players to expand its cutting-edge satellite communications network for use by Defence.

The contract with Myriota Pty Ltd, awarded through the Defence Innovation Hub, demonstrates the Governm…

Lockheed Wins $88M for F-35 Parts, Helmet Sight Upgrade

Lockheed Wins $88M for F-35 Parts, Helmet Sight Upgrade

— Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is awarded a $67,080,606 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract.

This contract exercises options to procure repair and replenishment of parts and consumables for the F-35 aircraft in support of the Air Force, non-U.S. Depar…

Leonardo Wins French Navy Gun Turret Support Contract

Leonardo Wins French Navy Gun Turret Support Contract

Leonardo will provide logistics support and maintenance services for the OTO 76/62 SR weapon systems on-board the French Navy’s Horizon, FREMM (Frigate Europeenne Multi Mission) and FDI (Fregates de Defense et d’Intervention)-class frigates.

The services will be carried out over ten years and th…

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