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  1. GCC states agreed to create a joint rapid deployment force to threats in the region.  
  2. Sikorsky Global Helicopters, a business unit of Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., today announced that its Light Helicopters Division has delivered the first two S-434TM helicopters to the Ministry of Interior, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (MOI). Sikorsky...
  3. Lockheed Martin Missile Defense Systems achieved several key milestones in 2009, including five successful intercepts and numerous other major accomplishments, further solidifying Lockheed Martin as a world leader in air and missile defense.  
  4. The S-76D™ Helicopter Program is entering production, signifying the latest major milestone in the program that is manufacturing the next generation model of the popular S-76® Helicopter. Sikorsky is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp.  
  5. Etihad Airways has been awarded EASA Part 145 Certification by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for its Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) capabilities.  
  6. Iran successfully test-fired a long-range, improved Sejil 2 missile, state television reported on Wednesday.  
  7. General Dynamics Land Systems won a $14 million contract from the US Army Tank and Automotive Command, to supply long-lead materials for the production of 140 M1A1 SA  tanks for the Iraq program.  
  8. Today, at Fincantieri's Shipyard in Muggiano (La Spezia) there was the delivery ceremony for the last 2 of 4 Patrol Vessels ordered by the Iraqi Navy from Fincantieri. The contract also comprises the provision of logistical support and crew training...
  9. The US will test its core missile defenses for the first time in January against a simulated long-range Iranian attack, a top Pentagon Official said, amid tensions with Tehran.  
  10. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) revised its financial outlook for 2010 to an expected $5.6 billion global net loss, larger than the previously forecast loss of $3.8 billion.  
 



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