Monday, June 29, 2009

UPDATE 1-Cobham and Northrop win $2.4 bln U.S. Army deal

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* Deal worth up to a maximum of $2.4 billion * To deliver up to 2,000 systems per month * Technology allows battlefield communications LONDO...

EADS has no plan to sell Dassault stake - report

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PARIS, June 29 (Reuters) - European aerospace group EADS EADS.PA has no plan to sell either all or part of its stake in French planemaker Da...

UPDATE 1-Senior sees H1 profitibality in line with its view

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* Says continues to trade satisfactorily * Net debt down significantly more than expected * Sees to benefit from new aircraft programmes Jun...
Sunday, June 28, 2009

Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Helps Boost Satellite Monitoring Severe Weather Into Space

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CANOGA PARK, Calif., June 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Two Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne engines helped boost the second in a series of NASA/NOAA Geo...

United Launch Alliance Successfully Launches NASA/NOAA Weather Satellite

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CAPE CANAVERAL AFS, Fla., June 28 /PRNewswire/ -- United Launch Alliance, on behalf of Boeing Launch Services, successfully launched the sec...
Saturday, June 27, 2009

Amnesty: Iran journalists should be freed

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TEHRAN, June 27 (UPI) -- Dozens of journalists imprisoned in Iran since June 12 are at risk of being tortured in in jail, Amnesty Internatio...

Air France body search called off

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RIO DE JANEIRO, June 27 (UPI) -- It is unlikely more bodies will be found from the crash of Air France Flight 447, so further searching has...

Anti-immigrant militia faces slay charges

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ARIVACA, Ariz., June 27 (UPI) -- Three people described as U.S. border vigilante militia members have been charged with killing a man and hi...

Ulster loyalists destroy arsenals

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BELFAST, Northern Ireland, June 27 (UPI) -- Three Ulster loyalist paramilitaries say they are decommissioning their weapons at the behest of...

Ahmadinejad faces post-protest troubles

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TEHRAN, June 27 (UPI) -- The troubles for Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad may not be over even though street protests have been effec...

Britain celebrates Armed Forces Day

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LONDON , June 27 (UPI) -- Britain celebrated Armed Forces Day Saturday, with thousands of people attending events honoring troops across the...

N. Korea: Will shoot down Japan spy planes

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PYONGYANG, North Korea, June 27 (UPI) -- Any Japanese aircraft entering North Korean airspace will be shot down, Pyongyang warned Saturday. ...
Friday, June 26, 2009

U.S. KC-10 tanker upkeep contract delayed to Sept

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* Contract award initially due in June 2008 * Value estimated at $2.5 billion WASHINGTON, June 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force said on Fri...

S. Korea Announces Cyber Warfare Command Plans

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Published: 26 Jun 2009 11:01 SEOUL - South Korea will launch a cyber warfare command center to fend off attacks on government and military I...

India Wants Air-to-Air Missiles for Its Jaguars

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Published: 26 Jun 2009 10:06 NEW DELHI - India is on a global hunt for air-to-air close-combat missiles along with helmet-mounted displays (...

U.S. SouthCom Head Warns of Iranian Influence in Region

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MIAMI - Iran's growing influence in Latin America is a "potential risk" to the region, the newly-appointed head of the U.S. So...

U.S.-Kyrgyz Deal Allows Military Cargo Shipment

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ASTANA, Kyrgyzstan - A new agreement that allows the U.S. to retain a key air base in Kyrgyzstan will still let it ship military cargo as it...

EnerSys Enhances Lithium-Based Capabilities with Expansion of Design, Assembly and Sales Operations

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READING, Pa., June 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- EnerSys® (NYSE: ENS - News ), the world's largest manufacturer, marketer and distributo...

iLOOKABOUT Announces Progress in Property Tax Assessment Market Vertical

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On Friday June 26, 2009, 8:17 pm EDT iLOOKABOUT Corp. (TSX-V: ILA - News ) (the "Company") announced today its progress within th...

MEDIA ADVISORY: Volaris Airlines Launches First International Service at LAX

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Source: Los Angeles World Airports On Friday June 26, 2009, 7:39 pm EDT WHAT: Volaris -- Mexico's leading low-fare air carrier -- launch...