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  1. Earlier this week, Alenia Aeronautica, a Finmeccanica company, delivered to the Italian Air Force the Tornado IS86 (MM 7087), the series-lead of 15 aircraft envisaged by Italian Air Force’s IT Basic Full MLU  (RET 7) retrofit programme.
  2. Boeing said it was working on a solution that would permit 787 test flights to resume.
  3. Al Shamikh, the first of three ships being built by BAE Systems for the Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) has embarked on its first sea trials in the Solent.
  4. Cassidian and the Ministry of Interior (Mol) of the State of Qatar opened a jointly operated and expanded TETRA Academy in Doha. Established under the aegis of the Minister of State for Interior Affairs H.E. Sheikh Abdullah Bin Nasser Bin Khalifa Al...
  5. The motto of the “Annual Meeting” of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) was the same as the year before: “America’s Army: The Strength of the Nation.”
  6. The Swiss Air Force is to expand its PC-21 Jet Pilot Training System (JEPAS) with a follow-up order for 2 additional PC-21 turboprop training aircraft with logistics and engineering services, plus another debriefing system.
  7. Force Protection Industries announced that it has reached a significant milestone during 2010 with the receipt to date of more than $1 billion in new orders.
  8. Qatar Airways is planning to launch an initial public offering (IPO) in early 2012 after 3 consecutive years of profit.
  9. Oshkosh Defense will supply more than 3,700 Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) trucks and trailers to the U.S. National Guard under a new delivery order from the U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command (LCMC).
  10. Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB) named General Manager Mohammed Salem Al Junaibi as Acting CEO effective January 1.
 



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