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Most Ethical Company List Includes Rockwell Collins

Rockwell Collins recognised for the use of ethical business standards

31 March 2010: Rockwell Collins

 

AW109 Power Light Twin Helicopter Now in Service on Bulgarian Border

Bulgaria’s border police now have an AW109 helicopter from AgustaWestland equipped with weather radar, external loudspeakers and FLIR camera systems for border protection and air surveillance duties

31 March 2010: AgustaWestland Helicopters

 

Wescam Imaging Turrets To Be Supplied To US Air Force

American Air Force to use Wescam imaging turrets for use in Imaging, Surveillance and Reconnaissance on fixed wing aircraft

30 March 2010: L-3 Wescam

 

ScanEagle UAS Performing Flood Plain Surveillance Over Red River

Insitu is working with the University of North Dakota on flood plain surveillance in response to flood threat in the North Dakota and Minnesota border region

29 March 2010: Insitu Inc

 

Engine Upgrades For 10 British Army Lynx Helicopters

AgustaWestland will supply LHTEC CTS800-4N engines for use in upgrading Lynx Mk 9 helicopters owned by the British Army

29 March 2010: AgustaWestland Helicopters

 

DynCorp to Provide Maintenance Support For Saudi Helicopter Fleet

Apache and Blackhawk aircraft amongst the military helicopter fleet of the Royal Saudi forces to be provided with maintenance support by DynCorp International

29 March 2010: DynCorp International

 

Successful Test of UAV With Stabilised Camera Payload

The Micro Falcon Unmanned Aerial Vehicle from Innocon has undergone successful flight tests carrying the Stabilised Miniature Payload as selected by Israeli Defence Forces

26 March 2010: Innocon

 

Synthetic Alternative to Petroleum Based Fuel To Be Evaluated For Use By The USAF

America’s Air Force is planning to test synthetic fuel developed by Accelergy and the EERC using coal and biomass

26 March 2010: Accelergy

 

Global Aerostructure Manufacturer to be Acquired by Triumph Group

Vought Aircraft Industries and Triumph Group agree on purchase of the manufacturer of structures for commercial and military aircraft

25 March 2010: Triumph Group

 

F136 Engine Milestone Reached by GE Rolls-Royce Fighter Engine Team

Afterburner tests successfully completed on the F136 engine which included the engine nozzle which is common to the joint strike fighter aircraft

24 March 2010: Rolls-Royce plc

 

First Flight Of Helmet Mounted Display For The F-35 Lightning

The F-35 Gen II HMDS from Vision Systems International has taken its first flight aboard the Lightning II jet

23 March 2010: Rockwell Collins

 

LiftSystem Demonstration on Successful Lightning II Vertical Landing

The Rolls-Royce LiftSystem vertical lift propulsion system demonstrated its capabilities with the successful vertical landing of an F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter at Patuxent River

22 March 2010: Rolls-Royce plc

 

Joint Strike Fighter Performs First Vertical Landing

Test pilot successfully hovers F-35B Lightning II at Patuxent River before performing the first vertical landing of the aircraft

19 March 2010: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics

 

C-130 and P-3 Maintenance Contract With US Navy

DynCorp will maintain naval C-130 Hercules and P-3 Orion aircraft at the Port Mugu Navy establishment in California under new contract

19 March 2010: DynCorp International

 

Full Line-Up of Elbit Systems’ Products On Show at FIDAE 2010

Unmanned Aerial Systems, Simulation Technology as well Tactical Radio and Communication Systems will form part of the military technology showcase being organised by Elbit Systems for the FIDAE show taking place in Chile during late March

17 March 2010: Elbit Systems

 

World Payload Record Broken by Super Galaxy

A US Air Force C-5M has had a record breaking payload lift confirmed by the NAA whilst still operating at only 62% of capacity

16 March 2010: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics

 

Low Speed Controllability of F-35B Demonstrated

The Lightning II has flown a demonstration flight at the Patuxent River Navy base demonstrating low speed control and vertical landing capabilities

15 March 2010: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics

 

Nunn-Perry Award for Lockheed Martin and Aegisound

Mentor-Protégé partnership between Aeronautics specialist and ear protection device supplier for aircraft carrier personnel recognised in awards ceremony

15 March 2010: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics

 

Sypris to Supply Computer Components for F-16 Flight Controller

Honeywell places order on Sypris Electronics for assemblies to be used in the Digital Flight Control Computer on board the F-16 aircraft

15 March 2010: Sypris Electronics

 

C-5M Super Galaxy Passes Operational Test And Evaluation

Air Force testing of heavy cargo aircraft from Lockheed Martin results in declaration of suitability for flying USAF operational missions

12 March 2010: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics

 

India Takes AW101 Helicopters for Government Transport Operations

Twelve AW101 Merlin helicopters have been ordered by the Indian Government for operation by the country’s Air Force for government transportation missions

12 March 2010: AgustaWestland Helicopters

 

Pilot Aid Upgrade Contract for Apache Helicopters

Target Acquisition Designation Sight and Pilot Night Vision Sensor systems ordered for upgrades to US Army AH-64 Apache helicopters

12 March 2010: Lockheed Martin Missile and Fire Control

 

MissionCare Maintenance Contract for US Navy Osprey Aircraft

Tilt-rotor Osprey Aircraft belonging to the US Navy and Marines will be maintained and supported by Rolls-Royce under MissionCare contract

11 March 2010: Rolls-Royce plc

 

Sweden Places Order on Saab for Gripen Development

A four year order worth SEK 2 Billion has been awarded to Saab for Gripen development including radar and weapon upgrades to the aircraft

11 March 2010: Saab

 

Automatic Flying Control System Upgrade for MoD Lynx Helicopters

EADS Test and Services to supply miniFLITS test sets to the UK Ministry of Defence for use on Lynx helicopter AFCS

09 March 2010: EADS

 
 
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