Baines Simmons has been awarded a contract to provide Integrated Operational Support (IOS) consultancy services to BAE Systems with a specific focus on Typhoon aircraft. As part of its new contract Baines Simmons will support BAE Systems’ strategic aim to become the leading global IOS provider by 2021. IOS programmes increase ...
Aerospace manufacturing enjoys busy August on way to record production rates The ADS has reported that the aerospace industry in the UK hit new heights in August, with record levels possible as order books continue to grow. Figures show that aircraft deliveries for August 2016 jumped 12% compared with 2015 levels, with orders ...
White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico saw the first live fire joint test of the F-35 Lightning II and Aegis Weapon System last month. The joint Lockheed Martin, US Navy and US Marine Corps exercise was the first live fire missile event that successfully demonstrated the integration of the F-35 to ...
Russian Helicopters has been awarded a tender to supply aviation inventory for the Mi-8/17 helicopters of the Peruvian Air Force. Deliveries will take place in early 2017. Peru plans to place a number of additional tenders before the end of 2016, in which Russian Helicopters also intends to participate.