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Lockheed Martin Sees 25,000 Jobs On The Line In F-22 Battle
By Marina Malenic MARIETTA, Ga.--Approximately 25,000 jobs could be lost if President Barack Obama decides not to continue F-22 Raptor production, industry executives said here yesterday. Prime contractor Lockheed Martin [BA], subcontractor Boeing [BA], engine producer Pratt & Whitney [UTX] and their direct suppliers employ...
Tags: Boeing Co., Lawson Software Inc., Lockheed Martin Corp., Pratt & Whitney
Research articles 2009-01-30
Travel Health & Environment Watch
Dec 21, 2008 An EU climate change package agreement between the European Parliament and Council representatives has ended uncertainty over possible changes to the terms of aviation's inclusion in the emissions trading scheme, just six months after an initial agreement. An initial deal in July set the terms for...
Tags: Boeing Co., Digital Equipment Corp., Japan Airlines Corp., Pratt & Whitney
Research articles 2008-12-22
Rolls-Royce Signs $131 Million Deal For JSF LiftSystems
Rolls-Royce this week said it signed a $131 million contract with Pratt & Whitney [UTX] to supply LiftSystems for the first six Short Take-Off and Vertical Landing STOVL variant F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter JSF aircraft. "STOVL technology is a huge asset for Rolls-Royce and...
Tags: Pratt & Whitney, Rolls-Royce
Research articles 2008-12-18
Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Completes Purchase of ARDE.
TRAVEL AND LEISURE CLOSE-UP-1 December 2008-Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Completes Purchase of ARDEC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne has completed the acquisition of ARDE, a manufacturer of high performance spacecraft and missile propulsion components. Pratt...
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Research articles 2008-12-01
Pratt & Whitney Acquires Spacecraft And Missile Components Supplier
United Technologies [UTX] yesterday said that its Pratt & Whitney division has acquired New Jersey-based ARDE, Inc., a small business that manufacturers components for spacecraft and missile propulsion systems. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. ARDE will report to Pratt's Rocketdyne business unit. "The addition of...
Tags: ARDE Inc., Pratt & Whitney, United Technologies Corp.
Research articles 2008-11-26
DoD Poised To Approve Buy of 17 More F-35s; STOVL In Limbo Awaiting Engine Test
By Marina Malenic The Pentagon is preparing to approve the purchase of 17 more Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35 Joint Strike Fighters, a senior official said last week. Defense Department acquisition executive John Young said he is reviewing the multibillion-dollar contract to build planes for the Air...
Tags: Israeli Government, Lockheed Martin Corp., Pratt & Whitney, U.S. Department of Defense, Young
Research articles 2008-11-25
Inspection on plane engines urged
WASHINGTON -- After finding several passenger aircraft engines with damaged and missing parts, safety officials on Thursday urged the Federal Aviation Administration to order inspections of similar engines, particularly those long in service. The PW2037 engines currently are in use in 725 Boeing 757 jetliners, according to Pratt...
Tags: FAA, Pratt & Whitney
Research articles 2008-10-17
Performance Based Logistics Awards Announced
Lockheed Martin [LMT], Boeing [BA], Pratt & Whitney [UTX], Raytheon [RTN], General Dynamics [GD] and their military branch partners were recognized Sept. 30 as winners of the 2008 Performance-Based Logistics Awards. The Fourth Annual Secretary of Defense PBL Awards, jointly developed by the Defense Department, the...
Tags: Boeing Co., General Dynamics Corp., Lockheed Martin Corp., Pratt & Whitney, Raytheon Co.
Research articles 2008-10-01
Dependable engines; the story of Pratt & Whitney
Dependable engines; the story of Pratt & Whitney. Sullivan, Mark P. Amer. Inst. of Aeronautics & Astronautics 2008 164 pages $29.95 Hardcover Library of flight TL724 This volume chronicles the history of the Pratt & Whitney aviation company, beginning with its...
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Research articles 2008-09-01
Pratt & Whitney Geared Turbofan reviewed
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp (NYSE:UTX), held its first Asia-Pacific Next Generation Technology Symposiums in Singapore and Beijing, China. At these conferences, the company's Geared Turbofan engine development was reviewed by over 180 representatives from airlines, leasing companies and...
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Research articles 2008-07-04
Travel Health & Environment Watch
Jun 30, 2008 A provisional EU deal on making airlines pay for their CO2 emissions is unaffordable for an industry already hurting from high fuel prices, the International Air Carrier Association IACA said on Thursday. A European Union source earlier said member states had struck a provisional deal over...
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Research articles 2008-06-30
United Airlines Signs Deal WIth Pratt & Whitney.
TRAVEL AND LEISURE CLOSE-UP-18 June 2008-United Airlines Signs Deal WIth Pratt & WhitneyC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com As part of the company's ongoing efforts to conserve fuel and improve environmental performance, United Airlines announced that it has signed a multi-year agreement with...
Tags: Pratt & Whitney, United Airlines, United Technologies Corp.
Research articles 2008-06-18
Southwest Airlines Inks Pact to Use Pratt & Whitney EcoPower Engine Wash Services.
TRAVEL AND LEISURE CLOSE-UP-18 June 2008-Southwest Airlines Inks Pact to Use Pratt & Whitney EcoPower Engine Wash ServicesC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Southwest Airlines has signed a multi-year agreement to use the patented, environmentally friendly EcoPower engine wash system offered by Pratt...
Tags: Pratt & Whitney, Southwest Airlines Co.
Research articles 2008-06-18
Marine Corps' Joint Strike Fighter Expected To Make First Flight This Month
By Emelie Rutehrford The Marine Corps' Joint Strike Fighter JSF variant should fly for the first time in conventional mode this month and make its maiden short-take-off- and-vertical-landing STOVL flight around the first of the year, according to airframe builder Lockheed Martin [LMT]. The F-35B STOVL...
Tags: General Electric Co., Lockheed Martin Corp., Marine Corps, Pratt & Whitney
Research articles 2008-06-02
Merix Corporation: George Dramowicz
George Dramowicz has joined the Merix Corporation as its VP of quality. Dramowicz, was most recently a director of corporate and global quality at Celestica International, and has held management positions at Honeywell/Allied Signal, and Marconi and Pratt & Whitney of Canada.
Tags: Marconi, Pratt & Whitney
Research articles 2008-06-01
Pratt & Whitney Canada and MTU Aero Engines Join Forces to Pursue UAV Opportunities in Europe
Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) and MTU Aero Engines GmbH signed today a memorandum of understanding MOU to jointly pursue business opportunities in the growing unmanned aerial vehicle UAV market in Europe. Under the five-year agreement, P&WC and MTU will cooperate in positioning themselves for participation in future European UAV...
Tags: MTU Aero Engines GmbH, Pratt & Whitney, Pratt & Whitney Canada
Research articles 2008-05-27
Pratt & Whitney Canada signs maintenance agreement in Russia
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Manufacturer and designer of aircraft engines Pratt & Whitney Canada, a division of United Technologies Corp (NYSE:UTX), announced on Tuesday (20 May) that the company's Customer Service Centre Europe GmbH has signed a Fleet Management Programme agreement with Russia's Dexter Air Taxi. ...
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Research articles 2008-05-21
Pratt & Whitney Moves Ahead With Sonomax Hearing Protectors
Sonomax Hearing Healthcare Inc. (TSX VENTURE: SHH) Pratt & Whitney, a global leader in design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines, space propulsion systems and industrial gas turbines, is expanding their implementation of customE-A-RTM. This is a hearing protection solution sold by Aearo Technologies using Sonomax's custom instant-fit expansion...
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Research articles 2008-05-21
Pratt & Whitney Canada Customer First Centre Drives Return-to-Service Times Down After First Year
Pratt & Whitney Canada's Customer First Centre, which celebrates its first year of operation, is building on its rapid-response reputation by significantly improving return-to-service time. Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) is a United Technologies (NYSE: UTX) company. The improved performance has been made possible by a "total event management"...
Tags: Pratt & Whitney, Pratt & Whitney Canada
Research articles 2008-05-20
Pratt & Whitney Canada Announces Groundbreaking Maintenance Agreement with Russia's Dexter Air Taxi
Pratt & Whitney Canada Customer Service Centre Europe GmbH has signed a Fleet Management Program agreement with Russia's Dexter Air Taxi to maintain eight PT6A-67P engines powering Dexter's growing fleet of Pilatus PC-12 turboprop aircraft. Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) is a United Technologies (NYSE: UTX) company. "The agreement...
Tags: Pratt & Whitney, Pratt & Whitney Canada
Research articles 2008-05-20
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