Military

Northrop Grumman Wins Navy Contract

Northrop Grumman won a $7.6 million contract from the U.S. Navy to definitize the previously awarded letter contract for engineering for the design and development of the Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures System…

Military

Boeing Awarded AWACS Radar Pact

Boeing was awarded a contract not to exceed $42 million for the initial phase of upgrading the radar on Saudi Arabia's fleet of five E-3A Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft.…

Commercial

FAA OKs Jeppesen's RAIM Prediction Report

Jeppesen, Englewood, Colo., received operational approved from FAA for its Receiver Autonomous Integrity Monitoring (RAIM) prediction report, a technology developed to assess the integrity of GPS signals and the accuracy of airborne…

Commercial

In-Flight Web Startup Secures Funds

Wi-SKY LLC, Richmond, Va., said last week it secured an infusion of private equity funding, a move the company said will support final development and the 2009 rollout of its in-flight broadband…

Commercial

Air France-KLM Chose Panasonic IFE

Panasonic Avionics, Lake Forest, Calif., signed an agreement with Air France-KLM to provide its eX2 in-flight entertainment (IFE) system for 10 new B777-300ERs. The first aircraft is scheduled to enter service March…

Military

Rockwell Collins in E-2D Trainer Pact

Rockwell Collins was selected by the U.S. Navy to provide the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Integrated Training System for Aircrew (HITS-A). The initial contract award is $68 million, with a total target price…

Military

Northrop Grumman Awarded Navy Contract

Northrop Grumman was awarded a $32.9 million contract from the U.S. Navy for the procurement of three low rate initial production Vertical Takeoff and Landing Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle air vehicle units. Work…

Commercial

Raytheon Wins FAA ATC Training Pact

FAA awarded a $437 million contract to a Raytheon-led team to provide training support for air traffic controllers. FAA's Air Traffic Control Optimum Training Solution contract is a performance-based contract that replaces…