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CSX Files Expanded Application to Acquire Pan Am Railways

WIL BALDWIN July 7, 2021

CSX Corp. (NASDAQ: CSX) has announced that it submitted an amended and supplemented application to the Surface Transportation Board (STB) as part of the previously announced agreement to acquire New England’s Pan Am Railway’s Inc.…

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Airbus Built European Robotic Arm Ready for Space

WIL BALDWIN July 5, 2021

Airbus (OTC: EADSY) space engineers have installed ESA’s European Robotic Arm (ERA) onto the Russian Multipurpose Laboratory Module (MLM) and it is now ready for its flight to the International Space Station (ISS). Together with…

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Germany Signs Up for Five Boeing P-8A Poseidon Aircraft

WIL BALDWIN June 30, 2021

BERLIN, Germany June 30, 2021 — The German Ministry of Defense today signed a letter of offer and acceptance for five Boeing (NYSE: BA) P-8A Poseidon aircraft under the U.S. government’s Foreign Military Sales (FMS) process.…

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Alstom Successfully Commissioned First Seven Freight Locomotives in Azerbaijan

WIL BALDWIN June 29, 2021

Alstom has successfully commissioned the first 7 Prima T8 AZ8A freight locomotives to Azerbaijan Railways (ADY). These locomotives will run on the main freight transit line, which has recently been converted from 3 kV DC to…

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U.S. Navy Awards Sikorsky Contract for Nine More CH-53K Heavy Lift Helicopters

WIL BALDWIN June 28, 2021

Utilizing proven advanced manufacturing techniques and continuing to drive down unit price, Sikorsky will build nine more CH-53K™ heavy lift helicopters under a new contract for the U.S. Navy. This production award also includes an agreement for…

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MD Helicopters Secures $43.9 Million in Army Contracts

WIL BALDWIN June 23, 2021

MD Helicopters, Inc. (MDHI) announces two independent contract awards worth $43.9 million from Army Contracting Command-Redstone supporting the Afghan Air Force’s MD 530F Cayuse Warrior light attack helicopters. The first contract, a six-month extension worth…

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Boeing Awarded Contract to Deliver 14 Chinook Helicopters to the Royal Air Force

WIL BALDWIN June 22, 2021

U.S. Special Operations Command awarded Boeing [NYSE: BA] a $578 million Foreign Military Sales contract approved by the U.S. Department of State to deliver 14 extended-range Chinook helicopters to the UK Royal Air Force (RAF).…

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New British Airways Service From Belfast to Exeter, Leeds/Bradford, Newquay and Glasgow

WIL BALDWIN June 21, 2021

British Airways is launching four new domestic routes from Belfast this summer, supporting important business and tourism links between Northern Ireland and the rest of the United Kingdom. Over the next few months, the airline…

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Alstom Wins Largest Railway Contract in History of Denmark

WIL BALDWIN June 20, 2021

First order from landmark framework agreement with DSB covers 100 Coradia Stream trains and 15 years of maintenance. Alstom, a global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, has won the largest train tender in Danish…

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Qantas and Jetstar Meet Strong Domestic Demand with More Aircraft and Flights

WIL BALDWIN June 20, 2021

The Qantas Group is preparing for continued growth in domestic travel demand, with additional aircraft to be made available for Qantas and Jetstar flying. Additional E190's for QantasLink The national carrier today announced an expansion of its three-year deal with Alliance Airlines, which provides QantasLink with capacity…