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  1. Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. recently held its 4th annual Supplier Summit in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, USA with senior executives from the top 150 supplier companies.
  2. Alenia Aeronautica, a Finmeccanica company, delivered this past week, at “Vrazhdebna” military base of Sofia (Bulgaria), the final C-27J  ordered by the Bulgarian Air Force in 2006, and unveiled a logistics support centre for the aircraft.
  3. A recent University of California study found that full-body scanners used to secure airports do not pose health risks. About 1,000 of these scanners will be deployed across the United States alone by end of this year.
  4. Middle East trade fair and event organiser Epoc Messe Frankfurt announced a major expansion in its regional presence.
  5. The political unrest in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) slowed growth of international airline passenger traffic during February, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
  6. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress on 31 March 2011 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Iraq of six AN/TPQ-36(V)10 FIREFINDER Radar Systems, 18 AN/TPQ-48
  7. Lockheed Martin received a production contract totaling $789.8 million to produce the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Weapon System for the Missile Defense Agency.
  8. Outgoing Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al-Attiyah celebrated Wednesday the Secretary General-designate Dr. Abdullatif Rashid Al-Zayani.
  9. Mark Kula has been named Vice President of Tactical Airborne Systems for Raytheon Company's (NYSE: RTN) Space and Airborne Systems business, with headquarters in El Segundo, California.
  10. AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, announced the next phase in its growth of AW139 global training and flight simulation capacity, in response to the continuing success of the AW139
 



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