Honeywell Next Generation Flight Management System Meets New Air Traffic Requirements
FMS Enhances Air Traffic Management Capabilities PHOENIX -- Honeywell ( NYSE: HON ) announced today that its Next Generation Flight Management System (NGFMS) is currently undergoing test flights on the Gulfstream G650, and was part of the first flight on the Boeing 747-8. 'The future of navigation and air traffic management is flying today,' said Carl Esposito, vice president, Marketing & Product Management, Honeywell Aerospace
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Boeing Completes Phase 2 of Turkish Industrial Participation Program
ANKARA, Turkey -- The Boeing Company [ NYSE: BA ] today announced it has successfully completed the second phase of its industrial participation program for the Peace Eagle 737 Airborne Early Warning & Control aircraft program for the Turkish Air Force. Boeing finished Phase 2 on time and exceeded this phase's $270 million requirement by $21 million, demonstrating the company's continued success in meeting its industrial cooperation commitments. 'Reaching this milestone continues our long-standing commitment to invest in the regions where we do business,' said Gwen Kopsie, director of International Industrial Participation for Boeing Defense, Space & Security
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Boeing Airborne Laser Testbed Team Destroys Boosting Ballistic Missile
EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- The Boeing Company [ NYSE: BA ], industry teammates and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency on Feb
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Boeing Awarded Contract for Major Upgrade to French AWACS Fleet
SEATTLE -- The Boeing Company [ NYSE: BA ] today announced that it has been awarded a $324 million Foreign Military Sales contract from the Electronics Systems Center at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., to upgrade France's fleet of four E-3F Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft, as well as the fleet's ground system. "This upgrade -- the largest ever for French AWACS -- will provide the fleet with more actionable information and better situational awareness," said Steve Swanz, French AWACS program manager for Boeing
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Rockwell Collins dual MultiScan, HGS and avionics selected for EgyptAir’s 737 fleet
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - EgyptAir has selected Rockwell Collins' suite of avionics for eight Boeing 737 NG aircraft. Deliveries are scheduled from September 2010 through August 2012. The agreement includes dual Rockwell Collins Multiscan™ Hazard Detection System configuration and Head-up Guidance System™ (HGS), as well as a comprehensive communications, navigation and surveillance suite including the Rockwell Collins Traffic Collision Avoidance System (TCAS) and Multi-Mode Receiver
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Boeing Defense Unit Realigns for Growth, Expansion Into New Markets
ST. LOUIS -- The Boeing Company [ NYSE: BA ] today announced organization and leadership changes within its Integrated Defense Systems unit that continue to reposition the company for growth in the current business environment
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Boeing Delivers Final Deeper Maintenance Program F-111 to Royal Australian Air Force
AMBERLEY, Queensland -- Boeing [ NYSE: BA ] today delivered F-111 A08-135 to the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) at a ceremony at RAAF Base Amberley.
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Boeing Delivers Final Deeper Maintenance Program F-111 to Royal Australian Air Force
AMBERLEY, Queensland -- Boeing [ NYSE: BA ] today delivered F-111 A08-135 to the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) at a ceremony at RAAF Base Amberley. The jet is the 28th and final F-111 serviced by Boeing under the Deeper Maintenance program. "Today is exceptionally historic because we are delivering A08-135 from the same Hangar 278 where Deeper Maintenance work on the first F-111 began 35 years ago," said John Duddy, vice president and managing director, Boeing Defence Australia.
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