IECENTRE - www.iecentre.fr IECentre, intelligence économique en région Centre - flux Aéronautique - Espace - Défense http://www.iecentre.fr fr-fr Aerofund accompagne le rapprochement de Sofop Aéro et Asquini http://rss.usinenouvelle.com/~r/industrie-aeronautique/~3/-VJPfMTrsw8/aerofund-accompagne-le-rapprochement-de-sofop-aero-et-asquini.N197274 2013-05-21T22:17:33Z Les deux sous-traitants aéronautiques, déjà engagés au sein du groupement Aero Team, ont décidé de fusionner et de créer le groupe Asquini-Sofop Aéro. Lire l'article - Source : http://rss.usinenouvelle.com/~r/industrie-aeronautique/~3/-VJPfMTrsw8/aerofund-accompagne-le-rapprochement-de-sofop-aero-et-asquini.N197274 De nouveaux éléments laissent entrevoir un premier vol de l'Airbus A350 au Bourget http://rss.usinenouvelle.com/~r/industrie-aeronautique/~3/zFOoLFR-iYs/de-nouveaux-elements-laissent-entrevoir-un-premier-vol-de-l-airbus-a350-au-bourget.N197239 2013-05-21T22:17:33Z Selon Reuters, l'hypothèse selon laquelle Airbus pourrait parvenir à organiser le premier vol de son A350 XWB lors du salon de l'aéronautique et de l'espace du Bourget en juin gagne en crédibilité. Lire l'article - Source : http://rss.usinenouvelle.com/~r/industrie-aeronautique/~3/zFOoLFR-iYs/de-nouveaux-elements-laissent-entrevoir-un-premier-vol-de-l-airbus-a350-au-bourget.N197239 La compagnie régionale SkyWest commande jusqu'à 200 jets Embraer http://rss.usinenouvelle.com/~r/industrie-aeronautique/~3/O553M4oDrLY/la-compagnie-regionale-skywest-commande-jusqu-a-200-jets-embraer.N197276 2013-05-21T22:17:32Z Fidèle cliente des jets du canadien Bombardier, la compagnie aérienne régionale américaine SkyWest a signé le 21 mai pour l'acquisition de 40 jets Embraer 175, avec une option pour 60 avions supplémentaires. Lire l'article - Source : http://rss.usinenouvelle.com/~r/industrie-aeronautique/~3/O553M4oDrLY/la-compagnie-regionale-skywest-commande-jusqu-a-200-jets-embraer.N197276 Bombardier lance le Challenger 350 pour élargir sa gamme de biréacteurs http://rss.usinenouvelle.com/~r/industrie-aeronautique/~3/z1HEFVVUBwg/bombardier-lance-le-challenger-350-pour-elargir-sa-gamme-de-bireacteurs.N197347 2013-05-21T22:17:31Z Lors du salon de l'aviation d'affaire Ebace, à Genève, le canadien Bombardier Aéronautique a dévoilé le Challenger 350, dernier né de sa famille de jets d'affaires et futur concurrent direct du Falcon 2000S de Dassault Aviation. Lire l'article - Source : http://rss.usinenouvelle.com/~r/industrie-aeronautique/~3/z1HEFVVUBwg/bombardier-lance-le-challenger-350-pour-elargir-sa-gamme-de-bireacteurs.N197347 Embraer and SkyWest Sign a Contract for 40 firm E-Jets http://www.asdnews.com/news-49183/Embraer_and_SkyWest_Sign_a_Contract_for_40_firm_E-Jets.htm 2013-05-21T14:58:00Z São José dos Campos, Brazil -  Embraer and SkyWest Inc. (SkyWest) announced a firm order, today, for 40 EMBRAER 175 aircraft. SkyWest will operate the aircraft under a Capacity Purchase Agreement (CPA) with United Airlines. Another 60 firm orders are reconfirmable aircraft, which are subject to SkyWest being awarded CPA agreement contracts with major U.S. airline partners. In addition to that, the agreement includes options for another 100 E175s, taking the total order potential up to 200 airplanes. The firm orders for... - Source : http://www.asdnews.com/news-49183/Embraer_and_SkyWest_Sign_a_Contract_for_40_firm_E-Jets.htm Joint Strike Fighter http://www.asdnews.com/news-49182/Joint_Strike_Fighter.htm 2013-05-21T14:55:00Z So far, Britain has taken delivery of 2 Lightning II multi-role Joint Strike Fighter aircraft. The pair of STOVL (short take-off and vertical landing) variants of the F-35 fast jet are currently based at Eglin US Air Force Base in Florida and, from 2018, will be landing on the deck of the new Queen Elizabeth Class     carrier. At Eglin, 2 pilots, one Royal Navy, the other RAF, and 13 ground crew are working alongside their US Marine Corps colleagues learning all they c... - Source : http://www.asdnews.com/news-49182/Joint_Strike_Fighter.htm Army Ground Combat Systems adopts Sandia tool for choosing future warfighting vehicles http://www.asdnews.com/news-49181/Army_Ground_Combat_Systems_adopts_Sandia_tool_for_choosing_future_warfighting_vehicles.htm 2013-05-21T14:53:00Z ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -  Imagine trying to solve this complex problem: You have to modernize a fleet of combat vehicles, such as tanks, tracked howitzers and infantry fighting vehicles, choosing from among more than 50 ways to update them to meet future threats. Each modernization option can be configured differently to meet a variety of missions around the globe. You are constrained by schedule milestones and the costs for research and development and maintenance and operations, and your budget can change without wa... - Source : http://www.asdnews.com/news-49181/Army_Ground_Combat_Systems_adopts_Sandia_tool_for_choosing_future_warfighting_vehicles.htm L-3 Awarded $38.5 M to Supply SATCOM Terminals to the ADF http://www.asdnews.com/news-49180/L-3_Awarded_$38.5_M_to_Supply_SATCOM_Terminals_to_the_ADF.htm 2013-05-21T14:52:00Z NEW YORK -  L-3 Communications (NYSE:LLL) announced today that it has been awarded a $38.5 million contract from the Commonwealth of Australia to supply 51 Hawkeye™ III Lite 1.2-meter Very Small Aperture Terminals (VSATs), as well as training and long-term sustainment services. This program is one of a number of coordinated projects that will enable the Australian Defence Force (ADF) to deploy an integrated wideband satellite communications capability. Specifically, the contract will deliver one ty... - Source : http://www.asdnews.com/news-49180/L-3_Awarded_$38.5_M_to_Supply_SATCOM_Terminals_to_the_ADF.htm Thales reaches Type 45 communications milestone http://www.asdnews.com/news-49179/Thales_reaches_Type_45_communications_milestone.htm 2013-05-21T14:50:00Z Thales UK has marked one year of successful operations for the Fully Integrated Communications System (FICS) onboard the Type 45 Destroyer, the Royal Navy’s most advanced class of surface ship. First of class HMS Daring was deployed operationally to the Arabian Gulf in 2012, followed by the operational debuts of HMS Dauntless and HMS Diamond. During the deployments, the three ships were tasked with a variety of operations and exercises that thoroughly tested the communications syste... - Source : http://www.asdnews.com/news-49179/Thales_reaches_Type_45_communications_milestone.htm Honeywell Aerospace Selected By Pilatus For PC-24 Cockpit Avionics http://www.asdnews.com/news-49178/Honeywell_Aerospace_Selected_By_Pilatus_For_PC-24_Cockpit_Avionics.htm 2013-05-21T14:48:00Z GENEVA -  Honeywell (NYSE: HON) has been selected by Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. to supply the avionics suite for the newly announced Pilatus PC-24 Twin Jet. A combination of components from Primus Epic and Primus Apex will provide the core functionality, safety and display content for the Pilatus Advanced Cockpit Environment (ACE), designed specifically for the PC-24. Primus Apex is proved on several platforms including the Pilatus PC-12 NG. Drawing on functionality from Honeywell's Primus Epic flig... - Source : http://www.asdnews.com/news-49178/Honeywell_Aerospace_Selected_By_Pilatus_For_PC-24_Cockpit_Avionics.htm Rockwell Collins' Venue HD cabin system selected for BBJ http://www.asdnews.com/news-49177/Rockwell_Collins__Venue_HD_cabin_system_selected_for_BBJ.htm 2013-05-21T14:44:00Z GENEVA -  Rockwell Collins today announced that its Venue™ cabin management and high-definition (HD) entertainment system was recently selected for installation aboard a Boeing Business Jet (BBJ)—its fifth selection on a narrow-body VIP aircraft in the last nine months. “Venue’s popularity continues to grow for modernizing large VIP cabins due to its scalability, ease of installation and flexibility to accommodate new technology,” said Dave Austin, vice president and g... - Source : http://www.asdnews.com/news-49177/Rockwell_Collins__Venue_HD_cabin_system_selected_for_BBJ.htm Gulfstream Receives FAA Approval for G650 'Forms' Program http://www.asdnews.com/news-49176/Gulfstream_Receives_FAA_Approval_for_G650__Forms__Program.htm 2013-05-21T14:42:00Z SAVANNAH, Ga. -  Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. recently received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for its G650 Flight Operations Risk Management Service (FORMS) program. The G650 FORMS program is the only in-service program with an FAA-approved Implementation and Operations plan and it meets the European Aviation Safety Agency’s (EASA) Flight Data Monitoring (FDM) requirement for commercial operations. The FORMS program is an ever-expanding database that provides valuable feedbac... - Source : http://www.asdnews.com/news-49176/Gulfstream_Receives_FAA_Approval_for_G650__Forms__Program.htm Embraer Executive Jets Sells Lineage 1000 http://www.asdnews.com/news-49175/Embraer_Executive_Jets_Sells_Lineage_1000.htm 2013-05-21T14:41:00Z Geneva, Switzerland -  Embraer Executive Jets announced today at the 13th European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE), the sale of an ultra-large Lineage 1000, to an undisclosed European client, operated by FLYINGGROUP. The aircraft, the first Lineage 1000 sale to a customer in Belgium, will join the Belgium-based company’s fleet and will be available for third-party charter. Delivery of the aircraft is scheduled for the second half of 2013.  “We are especially honored by the... - Source : http://www.asdnews.com/news-49175/Embraer_Executive_Jets_Sells_Lineage_1000.htm Fokker Services and Nayak join forces in FLYFokker partnership http://www.asdnews.com/news-49174/Fokker_Services_and_Nayak_join_forces_in_FLYFokker_partnership.htm 2013-05-21T13:11:00Z Hoofddorp, The Netherlands -  The partnership between Fokker Services and Nayak broadens the range of services offered in the various FLYFokker programs. The partnership focuses on Line Maintenance services, leading to further improvement of the reliability and availability of the customers’ fleet. The FLYFokker program was launched in 2009 and consists of cost-effective aircraft and service solutions for start-up, mature and phase-out operators. Since the launch of the program, numerous of airlines around the w... - Source : http://www.asdnews.com/news-49174/Fokker_Services_and_Nayak_join_forces_in_FLYFokker_partnership.htm Apache Hellfire missiles restocked in GBP15 M deal http://www.asdnews.com/news-49173/Apache_Hellfire_missiles_restocked_in_GBP15_M_deal.htm 2013-05-21T08:08:00Z The MOD has signed a £15 million contract to replenish the Army's stock of supersonic Hellfire missiles used by Apache helicopters. The 100-pound (45kg) Hellfire precision missile is Apache’s primary weapon. Used by crews in Afghanistan, it also proved itself repeatedly during the Libya campaign when Apaches flew from the deck of HMS Ocean against Colonel Gaddafi’s forces. Its successful use in Afghanistan and in training has reduced UK stocks of the missiles, wh... - Source : http://www.asdnews.com/news-49173/Apache_Hellfire_missiles_restocked_in_GBP15_M_deal.htm