Freedom Fest Honors those who paid ultimate price

LA CROSSE, Wis. – A celebration of those who have paid the ultimate price for our freedom filled the air at Veterans Memorial Sports Complex at UW-La Crosse on Saturday. The fest honors 175 families who have lost a loved one serving with the military in conflicts following 9/11 Continue reading

Sikorsky Aerospace Services Announces Exclusive Distribution Agreement with Subsidiary of Turkey’s Alp Aviation

PARIS, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ –PARIS AIR SHOW– Sikorsky Aerospace Services (SAS) announced today the signing of a spare parts distribution agreement with AlpTeknik Havaclk AS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Alp Aviation based in Turkey’s capital city of Ankara. The agreement provides for in-country warehousing and distribution of spare parts in support of Turkey’s military and government agency rotary and fixed wing operators. SAS is the aftermarket business of Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp Continue reading

UTC Aerospace Systems Partners with Embraer to Showcase Electric Brake Technology

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ –PARIS AIR SHOW — UTC Aerospace Systems recently partnered with Embraer S.A. (NYSE: ERJ; BOVESPA: EMB3) to successfully demonstrate the next generation of electric braking system technology. The demonstration was performed under Embraer’s “More Electric Aircraft” (MEA) study assessing the benefits of the newest generation of electric braking technology that incorporates significant reductions in system weight and envelope. Continue reading

Magellan Aerospace signs agreement for work on F-35

PARIS AIR SHOW, Le Bourget , June 17, 2013 /CNW/ – Magellan Aerospace has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with BAE Systems for work on the F-35 Lightning II program. Under the agreement Magellan will produce more than 1,000 sets of horizontal tails for the Conventional Take Off and Landing (CTOL) variant of the F-35 program over a 20-year period Continue reading

UTC Aerospace Systems signs long-term Boeing 787 component service agreement with ST Aerospace

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — PARIS AIR SHOW– UTC Aerospace Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (UTX) and key supplier in the Boeing 787 Dreamliner program, and ST Aerospace have signed a long-term repair license agreement for maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for UTC Aerospace Systems components on the Boeing 787 aircraft. As a licensed MRO service provider for UTC Aerospace Systems’ electrical and air management systems, this partnership allows ST Aerospace to extend its nose-to-tail solutions to include services for UTC Aerospace Systems components installed on the Boeing 787, including bleedless systems and liquid cooling components. Continue reading

Caesars Palace shows world travelers how Las Vegas parties

Denise Truscello/DeniseTruscello.net LAS VEGAS, NV – JUNE 12: President of Caesars Palace Gary Selesner and the Colosseum at Caesars Palace headliner Celine Dion during the closing night party for IPW 2013 at the Garden for the Gods pool at Caesars Palace on June 12, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by DeniseTruscello/WireImage) By Robin Leach (contact) Thursday, June 13, 2013 | 1:26 p.m. Continue reading

Impact with Martin Sheen Exploring Molecular Medicine in a New Report

Hollywood, CA (PRWEB) June 07, 2013 The producers of Impact Martin Sheen are pleased to announce a new series of reports exploring the nexus between technology and healthcare that is helping to bring new treatments for disease and illness into patient care. Continue reading

ATK to Feature its Commercial and International Aerospace and Defense Products at 2013 Paris Air Show

ARLINGTON, Va., June 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ –ATK (ATK) announced that it will participate as an exhibitor at the 2013 Paris Air Show. ATK will highlight a variety of capabilities and programs at the show, which will be held at Le Bourget Airport from June 17-23, 2013. ATK is located in Row A, Chalet 100. Continue reading

UTC Aerospace Systems to Showcase Sensors Unlimited Small SWaP MicroSWIR™ Camera at SPIE Defense Security & Sensing …

CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — UTC Aerospace Systems, will release its next generation Sensors Unlimited high resolution, snapshot shortwave infrared (SWIR) camera at the SPIE Defense Security & Sensing Exhibition, April 29 May 2, 2013, at the Baltimore Convention Center, Baltimore, Md. Continue reading