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July 22, 2009

Ranger Aerospace Buys CAV International

Former ASIG Owner Re-Enters Airfield Services Arena

Ranger Aerospace, a private equity consolidator that specializes in the aviation industry, has re-entered the airfield services industry with the majority buyout of CAV International, Inc. CAV is a government outsourcing contractor specialized in airfield services and logistics.

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EADS North America Delivers UH-72A Lakotas To Puerto Rico

First Of Type To Be Based Outside of Continental United States

The first two EADS North America-built UH-72A Lakota Light Utility Helicopters to be based outside of the continental United States have been delivered to the U.S. Army for operations in Puerto Rico. The UH-72A is a derivative of Eurocopter's proven EC145 multi-role helicopter...

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NORAD Flight Exercise Planned For Washington, D.C.

Residents May See Low-Flying Aircraft

The North American Aerospace Defense Command and its geographical component, the Continental U.S. NORAD Region, will conduct a training flight exercise on July 22 in the National Capital Region (NCR), Washington, D.C. 

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Senate Blocks Additional F-22's

President Obama Had Said He'd Veto The Defense Appropriations Bill

The full Senate has voted 58-40 to strip $1.75 billion from the Defense Department appropriations bill earmarked for an additional seven F-22 Raptors. The plane had been the subject of a threatened Presidential veto.

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Legislators May Split Tanker Contract

Boeing, Airbus May Each Get Some Of The $100 Billion Pie

With the prize possibly the most lucrative Pentagon contract in history, Boeing and a consortium of Northrop and EADS, which manufactures the Airbus, have been battling over which company will replace the aging fleet of KC-135 tankers for the Air Force.

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Aurora Flies Excalibur VTOL UAS

Top Speed Up To 400 Knots

Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation (Aurora) says it has successfully completed the first flight of the Excalibur Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS). The VTOL turbine hybrid electric unmanned air vehicle is the first of a new class of tactical unmanned combat air vehicles.

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