Yearly Archive: 2020

Japan’s Peach Aviation has taken delivery of its first A320neo, paving the way to further grow its networks in Japan and Asia. This is the first of 28 A320neo that will enter service with Peach. In addition, the airline will also add six A321LR, which will enable Peach Aviation to open new routes fr…

The UK’s first Protector RG Mk1 aircraft has successfully completed its first flight after coming off the production line.

The latest milestone in the UK Protector programme follows the announcement in July that the first three aircraft were being manufactured following the award by the Ministry …

Raytheon Co., Tucson, Arizona, was awarded a $398,329,554 modification (P00031) to contract W31P4Q-17-C-0194 for tube-launched, optically tracked, wire-guided missiles (TOW), TOW obsolescence and safety missiles and practice missiles.

Work will be performed in Tucson, Arizona, with an estimated…

The Boeing Co., Huntsville, Alabama, is being awarded a $249,000,000 undefinitized contract modification (P00067) to previously awarded HQ0147-12-C-0004/-19-C0004 on the Ground-based Midcourse Defense Development and Sustainment contract (DSC).

The scope of work under the current DSC includes d…

General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp., Groton, Connecticut, is awarded a $215,655,632 modification to previously awarded contract N00024-19-C-2125 for engineering, technical, design agent and planning yard support for operational strategic and attack submarines.

This contract combines purchases …

On 24 September, Saeima approved the National Defence Concept 2020-2024 developed by the Ministry of Defence. The Concept outlines various activities aimed at ensuring national defence in times of peace, cases of national security threats or war. Concept defines strategic framework and main steps fo…