Civil aviation

Lockheed Martin Readies One of the Most Sensitive IR Instruments Ever Made for NASA Telescope

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The ultra-sensitive, highly precise Near Infrared Camera (NIRCam) instrument for the James Webb Space Telescope (Webb telescope) beat its most stringent requirements during Integrated Science Instrument Module (ISIM) testing, which is now complete. Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) built the instrument for the University of Arizona and NASA to serve as both the primary science instrument … Dowiedz się więcej

Boeing Business Jets Grows Presence in China

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Boeing Business Jets’ (BBJ) success in the Chinese market continues this year with 21 in-service airplanes and three BBJ MAXs currently on order. With unmatched product reliability and customer service, BBJ is the preferred ultra-large business jet in China. “BBJ is doing really well in Greater China and we are growing every year,” said Boeing … Dowiedz się więcej

DARPA: 1st Success Seen in System Designed to Help Aircraft Automatically Avoid Mid-Air Collisions

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A research effort associated with DARPA’s Aircrew Labor In-Cockpit Automation System (ALIAS) program recently conducted the first successful flight tests of a shoebox-sized, plug-and-play system designed to enable manned and unmanned aircraft to automatically detect nearby aircraft and avoid potential mid-air collisions. An unmanned air vehicle (UAV) repeatedly used the technology demonstration system to detect … Dowiedz się więcej

Atlas Air Worldwide Acquires Southern Air

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Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: AAWW) today (07.04) said it has completed its acquisition of privately held Southern Air Holdings, Inc., a premier provider of intercontinental and domestic CMI (crew, maintenance and insurance) services, in an immediately accretive transaction for cash consideration of approximately $110 million, subject to customary adjustments. The company did not … Dowiedz się więcej

Lockheed Martin Commercial Flight Training Secures Orders from Allegiant and Hawaiian Airlines

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Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Commercial Flight Training added contracts from Allegiant and Hawaiian Airlines to its list of orders for full flight simulators. At the end of 2015, the company signed a purchase agreement for an A320 full flight simulator for Hawaiian Airlines, which currently owns an A330 full flight simulator provided by LMCFT. This … Dowiedz się więcej