Nov 20, 2009 08:30 U.S. Air Force Awards $302.9 Million Production Contract to Northrop Grumman for Five Global Hawk High-Altitude, Long-Endurance Unmanned Aircraft Systems
U.S. Air Force Awards $302.9 Million Production Contract to Northrop Grumman for Five Global Hawk High-Altitude, Long-Endurance Unmanned Aircraft Systems The U.S. Air Force has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) a $302.9 million fixed price incentive fee contract for five RQ-4 Global Hawk high-altitude, long-endurance (HALE) unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). Under the Lot 7 production contract, the company will build two Block 30 systems and three Block 40 systems for the 303d Aeronautical Systems Group at Wright Patterson AFB in Dayton, Ohio.   continued...

Nov 16, 2009 16:01 Avantair, Inc. Reports Fiscal First Quarter 2010 Financial Results
Avantair, Inc. (OTCBB:AAIR), the sole North American provider of flight hour time cards and fractional shares in the Piaggio Avanti aircraft, today announced financial results for its fiscal first quarter ended September 30, 2009.   continued...

Nov 16, 2009 11:36 Photo Release -- Flightglobal Presents "Leader of the Year Award" to Northrop Grumman's Bob Mitchell
Photo Release -- Flightglobal Presents "Leader of the Year Award" to Northrop Grumman's Bob Mitchell Flightglobal, parent company of Flight International magazine, has recognized Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Robert A. K. "Bob" Mitchell for his contributions to the aerospace industry.   continued...

Nov 16, 2009 09:00 Northrop Grumman Successfully Demonstrates Capabilities of New Air Traffic Control Voice Switch to the FAA
Northrop Grumman Successfully Demonstrates Capabilities of New Air Traffic Control Voice Switch to the FAA Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has announced the successful demonstration of the company's Next Generation Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) Voice Switch to officials of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in preparation for the upcoming National Airspace System (NAS) Voice Switch (NVS) program competition.   continued...

Nov 12, 2009 09:35 Analogic Corporation Receives U.S. Government Certification for eXaminer XLB Explosives Detection System
Analogic Corporation Receives U.S. Government Certification for eXaminer XLB Explosives Detection System Analogic Corporation (Nasdaq:ALOG), a leading designer and manufacturer of medical imaging and aviation security technology, announced today that the U.S. Transportation Security Laboratory has certified the new eXaminer(R) XLB Explosives Detection System for checked-baggage, air carrier applications. With a throughput of up to 1,200 bags per hour, the eXaminer XLB meets the demands of large-capacity airports.   continued...

Nov 11, 2009 08:00 Northrop Grumman Awarded A-10 Thunderbolt II Total Life-Cycle Program Support Task Order
Northrop Grumman Awarded A-10 Thunderbolt II Total Life-Cycle Program Support Task Order The U.S. Air Force has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) a task order under the A-10 Thunderbolt Life-cycle Program Support (TLPS) indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity program to develop and test an anti-jam embedded GPS and inertial navigation unit (EGI) for the A-10C.   continued...

Nov 10, 2009 11:12 U.S. Army Awards Northrop Grumman Major C-RAM Systems Integration Delivery Order
U.S. Army Awards Northrop Grumman Major C-RAM Systems Integration Delivery Order Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has received a $58 million delivery order to install additional systems and continue maintenance of existing installations for the Counter-Rocket, Artillery and Mortars (C-RAM) system at forward-operating bases in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.   continued...

Nov 10, 2009 11:08 U.S. Department of Homeland Security Awards Northrop Grumman Immigration and Customs Enforcement Technical Services Task Order
U.S. Department of Homeland Security Awards Northrop Grumman Immigration and Customs Enforcement Technical Services Task Order Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded a task order by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to provide technical services that will enhance the communication of information across the Immigration and Customs Enforcement enterprise. DHS awarded the task order against the Enterprise Architecture Gateway for Leading Edge Solutions (EAGLE) Information Technology services contract vehicle.   continued...

Nov 9, 2009 16:41 PHI, Inc. Announces Results for the Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2009
PHI, Inc. (Nasdaq:PHII) (voting) (Nasdaq:PHIIK) (non-voting) today reported financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2009.   continued...

Nov 9, 2009 14:40 Willis Lease Finance Earns $8.5 Million, or $0.94 per Share, in the Third Quarter of 2009
Willis Lease Finance Corporation (Nasdaq:WLFC), a leading lessor of commercial jet engines, today reported strong third quarter earnings and year-to-date profitability fueled by growth in its lease portfolio, higher maintenance reserve revenues and lower borrowing costs. Third quarter 2009 net income available to common shareholders totaled $8.5 million, or $0.94 per diluted common share, compared to $4.2 million, or $0.47 per diluted share in the second quarter of 2009 and $9.9 million, or $1.14 per diluted common share, in the like quarter a year ago.   continued...

Nov 9, 2009 08:45 OMA Reports October 2009 Traffic
Mexican airport operator Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte, S.A.B. de C.V., known as OMA (Nasdaq:OMAB) (BMV:OMA), reports that terminal passenger traffic at its 13 airports decreased 12.4% in October 2009, as compared to October 2008. Domestic traffic decreased 11.6%, and international traffic decreased 17.0%.   continued...

Nov 5, 2009 08:00 Photo Release -- Northrop Grumman-built LCROSS Satellite Wins 2009 Aviation Week Program Excellence Award
Photo Release -- Northrop Grumman-built LCROSS Satellite Wins 2009 Aviation Week Program Excellence Award The Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC)-built Lunar CRater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) has been awarded the 2009 Aviation Week Program Excellence Award in the System Level Production/Sustainment category.   continued...

Nov 5, 2009 07:00 Genesis Lease Limited Announces Third Quarter 2009 Results
Genesis Lease Limited Announces Third Quarter 2009 Results Genesis Lease Limited (NYSE:GLS) ("Genesis") today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009. Recent highlights included:   continued...

Nov 3, 2009 06:50 Trading Outlook for AirTran Holdings Inc. Issued by InvestorSoup.com
InvestorSoup.com announces an investment report featuring AirTran Holdings Inc. (NYSE:AAI). The report includes financial, comparative and investment analyses, and pertinent industry information you need to know to make an educated investment decision.   continued...

Nov 2, 2009 13:40 Onorato & Airport Authority Officials Announce Progress on "Pittsburgh Connector" With Gulfstream International Airlines
Allegheny County Executive Dan Onorato and Allegheny County Airport Authority officials today announced that talks are underway with Gulfstream International Airlines (NYSE Amex:GIA) and the Pennsylvania Air Service Committee to make the "Pittsburgh Connector" project a reality. The original concept, championed by the Pennsylvania Air Service Committee in 2006, would restore nonstop air service from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to several regional communities.   continued...

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