Aerojet Rocketdyne Welcomes Mark Tucker as Senior Vice President

Aerojet Rocketdyne, a GenCorp (NYSE:GY) company, today announced that Mark Tucker will join the company as senior vice president of Enterprise Operations and Engineering. In this role, Tucker primarily will be responsible for planning and developing the overall strategies for multiple functions including manufacturing operations, engineering, supply chain and materiel management, as well as quality … Dowiedz się więcej

United Airlines Announces New Routes from San Francisco and Los Angeles Hubs

United Airlines will begin new nonstop service from its two West Coast hubs on April 1, 2014, with twice-daily flights between San Francisco and Atlanta and between Los Angeles and Minneapolis. „We’re looking forward to giving travelers in Atlanta convenient access to this country’s best and broadest trans-Pacific network at United’s San Francisco hub, and … Dowiedz się więcej

Aerojet Rocketdyne Propulsion Inserts NASA’s LADEE in Lunar Orbit

Aerojet Rocketdyne, a GenCorp (NYSE:GY) company, announced today that its 100-lbf High Performance Apogee Thruster (HiPAT™) bipropellant engine, integrated into a propulsion system built by Space Systems/Loral (SSL), enabled NASA’s Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) to achieve lunar orbit on Oct. 6. The HiPAT™ performed two phasing burns, each of which increased the … Dowiedz się więcej

Russian Helicopters recognized for transparency in procurement processes

Russian Helicopters, a subsidiary of Oboronprom, part of Rostec State Corporation, has won a Leadership in Competitive Procurement (LCP) award recognizing the transparency of its corporate procurement processes. „Transparency is an important principle for Russian Helicopters, and one that makes our procurement processes more efficient,” said Dmitry Mishutin, Director of the Procurement Department at Russian … Dowiedz się więcej