GE Wraps Restructuring, Aviation Remains a Cornerstone
It’s been a rough couple of years for General Electric, but in 2020 its turnaround efforts should take solid root. For the past few years, the company has been trying …
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Sikorsky Military Outlook Solid, Commercial Outlook Mixed
By Ray Jaworowski, Senior Aerospace Analyst, Forecast International. Sikorsky is one of the dominant manufacturers on the military side of the rotorcraft market, but only has a relatively small slice of …
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Triumph’s Restructuring Coming to a Close; Aerospace Structures on the Block
Triumph Group’s restructuring efforts are coming to completion, with over a dozen operations divested so far. The transformation is part of the company’s “One Triumph” initiative begun some four years …
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Ansaldo Energia Breaking into Newer Markets with Older Technology
Although Ansaldo Energia has long been involved with both steam and gas turbines, they generally acquired the technology rather than developed machines themselves. Their company literature states that Ansaldo produced …
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Bombardier Capping Restructuring with Aerostructures Sale to Spirit AeroSystems
Company now focused solely on business jets and rail transportation. Bombardier’s restructuring program continues to move along with its announcement that it will sell its aerostructures business to Spirit AeroSystems …
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Stage Set for Business Jet Recovery – White Paper
Data from Forecast International’s innovative Platinum Forecast System® 4.0 show that a total of 12,000 business jets will be produced during the 15-year period from 2019 through 2033. The Connecticut-based …
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Investment Continues To Flow Into Remote Sensing SmallSat Industry Even As Competition Intensifies
Small satellites are playing an increasingly important role in the commercial market. Since 2013, new companies have introduced business models that use large fleets of small satellites to conduct Earth …
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IDF Largest SPIKE Missile Customer, But Europe a Fertile Ground for Orders
by Larry Dickerson, Missile Systems Analyst, Forecast International. The SPIKE anti-armor weapon is one of Rafael Advanced Defense Systems‘ most successful missiles. Over 30,000 missiles are on order from 32 …
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A New Bombardier Aviation Is Formed as It Exits Commercial Aerospace
Under a restructuring plan begun almost five years ago, Bombardier has radically narrowed its aerospace focus to business jets and aerostructure production. Three major divestitures have transformed the Canadian company …
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Saturn V’s Rival: The Most Powerful Rocket Never Flown
The Space Race was a back and forth struggle to expand the horizons of humankind. The competition involved two contenders, the United States and the Soviet Union. To this day, …
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