Sentences with phrase «aircraft company in»

The prime contractors will be Boeing Military Aircraft Company in Ridley Park, Pennsylvania, and Honeywell Aerospace in Phoenix.

And Brian Ballard is working with one of the largest aircraft companies in the world on technologies that promise the future workforce more of both.

There are four major aircraft companies in Kansas.

Not exact matches

May 1 - Plane maker Boeing Co said on Tuesday it would buy aerospace parts company KLX Inc for about $ 3.2 billion in cash to expand its aircraft services business.

Bombardier hopes the fuel - efficient aircraft that's been in development for a decade will be a game - changer for the company, whose regional jets face an uncertain future amid increased competition.

Since then, she's invested in about 50 companies, including 23andMe, XCOR Aerospace, Space Adventures / Zero G, Omada Health, Icon Aircraft, Coastal Aviation Software and Airship Ventures.

Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.

The Montreal - based company said the CS100 is now expected to enter into service in the second half of 2015, to be followed about six months later by the larger CS300 aircraft.

In June the company received the first - ever FAA commercial license for unmanned aircraft operations over land and water for its work with BP on Alaska's North Slope, part of a big push to develop oil and gas in remote areas with the help of UAVIn June the company received the first - ever FAA commercial license for unmanned aircraft operations over land and water for its work with BP on Alaska's North Slope, part of a big push to develop oil and gas in remote areas with the help of UAVin remote areas with the help of UAVs.

They partnered with a company called Latitude, which builds unmanned aircrafts, to carry out the test flight and demonstrate the promise of drones for the delivery of medical care and supplies to those in rural communities or during emergency situations.

«Against the backdrop of digitalization and changing customer requirements, Lufthansa recognized that the company needed to modernize the aircraft appearance in order to remain up to date,» the airline said a statement.

In the midst of the dispute over the Bombardier C - Series planes in October, Delta CEO Ed Bastian told reporters that it hasn't ruled out purchasing aircraft from Boeing even though the company launched a complaint over the deaIn the midst of the dispute over the Bombardier C - Series planes in October, Delta CEO Ed Bastian told reporters that it hasn't ruled out purchasing aircraft from Boeing even though the company launched a complaint over the deain October, Delta CEO Ed Bastian told reporters that it hasn't ruled out purchasing aircraft from Boeing even though the company launched a complaint over the deal.

Now the company has more than 200 aircrafts in service, but according to the CEO, he wouldn't have believed it was going to get this popular.

Born in 1904, Olive Ann Beech formed the Beech Aircraft Company with her husband, Walter.

The rise of a Chinese aircraft manufacturer is «a real plus» for Honeywell, which makes everything from jet engines to software systems used in planes, a company executive told CNBC Thursday.

Chief engineer Matthew Gionta recalls starting off at the company right out of graduate school in 1994 and being handed the project - leader slot on an ultra-high-tech unmanned aircraft.

Keeping planes in the air is the primary goal for AirStart, an aviation company that leases, rents and sells components such as engines and landing gear to Airbus, Boeing and Bombardier aircraft.

The company has recently faced headwinds in other areas, such as United Continental's decision to defer deliveries of 61 planes and a vote by the House of Representatives to bar the sale of commercial aircraft to Iran.

Another Canadian company with ties to defence is Héroux - Devtek, which specializes in aircraft landing gear.

«What we have is an aircraft that continues to win every single evaluation analysis that it's in,» said Steve O'Bryan, the company's vice-president of business development.

Stringent Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) rules prohibiting the use of unmanned aircraft for commercial use has largely kept American companies from leveraging drone technology to their advantage, but that's rapidly changing in the Arctic, where a series of FAA decisions handed down in the past year are easing restrictions on commercial drone flights.

Companies are preparing to launch unmanned aircraft in the Arctic this summer to aid in energy exploration, climatology research and shipping.

Synopsis: At age 17, Hughes was handed the keys to his father's tool company and later founded Hughes Aircraft Co. in 1932.

CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports from Boeing's plant in Renton, Washington and discusses the latest about the company ramping up production of its 737 aircraft.

In 2015, Rometty's «Other Compensation» totaled $ 866,621, $ 248,827 of which was use of company aircraft.

In partnership with Boeing, the automotive interiors company announced joint venture Adient Aerospace, which will develop, manufacture and sell seating to airlines and aircraft leasing companies.

Members of The Private Suite never have to step foot in the main terminal — the company claims it takes precisely 70 steps from car to aircraft.

One of the companies listed among the shell corporations in the Panamanian records apparently supplied fuel for the aircraft that the Syrian government used to bomb and kill thousands of its own citizens, the ICIJ says.

He jawboned Carrier into keeping jobs in the United States, threatened Boeing for the cost of Air Force One and Lockheed on its F - 35 aircraft, and pharmaceutical companies on their high drug prices.

Facebook plans to use the aircraft, which can stay airborne for up to 90 days at a time, to beam down Internet signals to people in remote areas of the globe as part of the company's mission to make the world more connected.

Facebook plans to use the aircraft, which can stay airborne for up to 90 days at a time, to beam down Internet signals to people in remote areas of the globe as part of the company's mission to make the world more connected.Photo: Courtesy of Facebook

The ride - hailing company first introduced its plan for «on - demand aviation» in October last year, but still has some hurdles to face, including inventing the aircrafts.

The Airlander 10 is vying to become a leader in an industry that could be worth $ 50 billion over the next 20 years, according to the companies building the aircraft.

Chief Executive Alain Bellemare said the deal would allow the company to «monetize an underutilized asset, further streamline and optimize our business aircraft operations, and will support further economic development and job growth in the Greater Toronto area.

But the company's loss - making commercial aircraft segment, which includes the CSeries, reported a 12 percent drop in revenue and Bombardier used $ 721 million of its available cash in the quarter - more than last year.

The business plan: Short - sell stock in aerospace firm Skyfleet, then drive down its share price by bombing the company's prototype aircraft.

The company has partnered with broadband technology firm Viasat in outfitting its 10 new A320 aircrafts with updated Wi - Fi networks.

In a memo to staff this week seen by Reuters, Bellemare said the company's commercial aircraft president would stay on to lead its regional aircraft business once the deal with Airbus for the CSeries is completed, with a new leadership team and organizational structure to be announced in the coming weekIn a memo to staff this week seen by Reuters, Bellemare said the company's commercial aircraft president would stay on to lead its regional aircraft business once the deal with Airbus for the CSeries is completed, with a new leadership team and organizational structure to be announced in the coming weekin the coming weeks.

Other changes announced on Friday include allowing US companies to provide safety - related services for commercial aircraft in Cuba, where US airlines are beginning regularly scheduled flights, and allow Cuban pharmaceutical companies to apply for US Food and Drug Administration approval.

The company had $ 7.4 billion in sales in 2015, outpacing its domestic competition, and now operates in more than 50 countries with a fleet of 15,000 vehicles and 36 aircraft.

Binns said there was strong interest in the new aircraft, which are far quieter and produce far less carbon dioxide than fixed - wing aircraft, but he declined to predict when the companies would be able to announce a launch customer.

Its global acquisitions included Minnesota - based Carlson Hotels, owner of the Radisson and Park Plaza Hotels; a 25 % stake in Hilton Worldwide Holdings; a 9.9 % stake in Deutsche Bank; the aircraft leasing arm of the New York financial firm CIT Group; and Ingram Micro, the Irvine - based company that is the world's largest distributor of technology products.

«Unfortunately, the Commerce Department decision is divorced from this reality and ignores long - standing business practices in the aerospace industry, including launch pricing and the financing of multibillion dollar aircraft programs,» the company said in a statement.

On a final note, Boeing — the world's largest aircraft manufacturer — hit fresh new highs last week after the company crushed Wall Street expectations, reporting record operating cash flow of $ 13.4 billion for 2017, up more than a quarter percent from $ 10.5 billion in 2016.

That the company delivered so many new aircraft in 2017 and logged a high number of new orders suggests international carriers are optimistic about long - term air passenger and cargo demand.

China on Wednesday issued a $ 50 billion list of U.S. goods including soybeans and aircraft for possible tariff hikes in an escalating technology dispute with Washington that companies worry could set back the global economic recovery.

That the company delivered so many new aircraft in 2017 and recorded a high number of new orders suggests international carriers are optimistic about long - term air passenger and cargo demand.

Microsoft is also a strategic in this case — Ran Krauss, Airobotics» CEO and co-founder (and a longtime entrepreneur in the unmanned aircraft industry), said in an interview that his company is leveraging Microsoft's image recognition, analytics and cloud computing in its service.

The company offers flights to 22 cities in the United States and Mexico, using a fleet of 53 Airbus A320 aircraft.

In its news release, the company said that China Airlines will use the antenna for its new B747 - 400F fleet of 13 plus 4 optional freighter aircraft.