BALTIMORE – Aug. 26, 2013 – Northrop Grumman Corporation completed a successful full-scale demonstration of its Three-Dimensional Expeditionary Long-Range Radar (3DELRR) for the U.S. Air Force last month. Approximately 40 members of the U.S. Air Force, Marine Corps and the Office of the Secretary of Defense were on site to witness the comprehensive demonstration of […]
Ultra-Long-Range Aircraft Has Set Records, Made History SÃO PAULO, Brazil, August 14, 2013 — Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today marked the 10th anniversary of the large-cabin, ultra-long-range G550 receiving its type and production certificates from the Federal Aviation Administration. It was the first time in Gulfstream history that an aircraft received both certifications on the same day. “The G550, […]
Aircraft Was The First Built Specifically For Business Travel SÃO PAULO, Brazil, August 14, 2013 — Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today celebrated the 55th anniversary of the first Gulfstream I (GI) flight. The twin-engine turboprop was the first aircraft specifically designed and built for business travel. “The GI laid the foundation for the state-of-the-art Gulfstream business jets […]
Ultra-Large-Cabin, Ultra-Long-Range Aircraft Earns High Altitude Approval, Continues To Set Records SÃO PAULO, Brazil, August 14, 2013 — Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.’s newest aircraft, the ultra-large-cabin, ultra-long-range G650, made its Latin American debut today as part of the company’s static display at the 10th annual Latin American Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition (LABACE) in São Paulo, Brazil. This […]
Jet Stands Alone At Top Of Super Mid-Size Class SÃO PAULO, Brazil, August 14, 2013 — Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.’s new super mid-size aircraft, the G280, has arrived in São Paulo, Brazil, this week to be part of the 10th annual Latin American Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition (LABACE). It’s the first time the aircraft will be part […]
Service Center In Sorocaba Adds Resources To Help Support Fleet Expansion SÃO PAULO, Brazil, August 14, 2013 — Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. continues to see significant growth in the size of its customer-operated aircraft fleet in Latin America, especially in Brazil, where the fleet of Gulfstream business jets has nearly quadrupled since 2008. On the opening […]
SAN DIEGO – Aug. 13, 2013 – The Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC)-built MQ-8B Fire Scout unmanned helicopter surpassed 5,000 flight hours while providing critical surveillance capabilities to field commanders in Afghanistan. Since deploying to Afghanistan in 2011, the MQ-8 Fire Scout system has provided real-time airborne surveillance and targeting supporting counter improvised explosive devices (IEDs), […]
Builds on Rockwell Collins’ information-enabled avionics and cabin systems and ARINC’s high-integrity aviation networks to provide customers a broader range of solutions Accelerates Rockwell Collins’ growth in flight services by bringing together best-in-class international and regional trip support solutions Strengthens Rockwell Collins’ overall balance and diversity CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (August 11, 2013) – Rockwell Collins, Inc. […]
VERO BEACH, Fla., August 9, 2013 – Piper Aircraft Inc. and J.P. Martins Aviacao, Ltda., its authorized aircraft dealer in Brazil, will display the top-of-the-line M-Class Piper Meridian single-engine aircraft and a Twin-Class Piper Seneca V at the 10 Annual Latin American Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition (LABACE), to be held in Sao Paulo, Brazil Aug. 14-16. […]
DULUTH, Minn., (August 6, 2013) – Cirrus Aircraft today announced impressive airplane delivery results for the second quarter of 2013 with 79 Cirrus aircraft delivered to customers worldwide, up 32 percent over the same period in 2012. The total 2013 first half shipments of 130 Cirrus aircraft marks the best half-year delivery performance since 2008. The latest […]