CDR News Line
21.01.2020
Class Action Launched Regarding Ukrainian Airlines Flight PS752
Announced Today - the filing of a proposed class action against Iran, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and the Ukrainian Airline concerning the downing of Flight PS752.
20.01.2020
CAE Appoints Todd Probert as Group President, Defence & Security
CAE has appointed Todd Probert as Group President, Defence & Security, effective January 27, 2020. He will be based in Washington, DC and is succeeding Gene Colabatistto, who retired from CAE in December 2019.
16.01.2020
Seaspan Hosts Ceremonial Keel Laying for JSS
Today, Seaspan Shipyards and its more than 2,800 employees hosted the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Member of Parliament for North Vancouver, and Vice-Admiral Art McDonald, Commander of the Royal Canadian Navy, for a ceremonial keel laying event
16.01.2020
US Navy Orders L3Harris Technologies’ Electro-Optical Maritime
The U.S. Navy has placed its first production order for 40 WESCAM MX™-10MS electro-optical, infrared (EOIR) sensor suites from L3Harris Technologies in support of their Military Sealift Command Electro-Optical System (MSC-EOS) program.
14.01.2020
Four Nations to be Protected with Lockheed Martin’s Next Generation Radar
Through partnerships with the U.S. Government, Spain, Japan, and Canada, Lockheed Martin’s solid state radar (SSR) technology will provide front-line defense to nations around the world with cutting-edge air and missile defense capabilities.  These nations are part of a growing SSR
14.01.2020
exactEarth and Hisdesat Announce Multi-Year Contract
The partnership of exactEarth and Hisdesat has been selected by the European Maritime Safety Agency (“EMSA”) to provide satellite-AIS data services for a four-year period.

14.01.2020
PAL Aerospace Consolidates Operations
PAL Aerospace announced the consolidation of its engineering, design, certification and aircraft modification capacity under the PAL Aerospace brand. As part of this consolidation, DECA Aviation will now operate within PAL Aerospace.
07.01.2020
OSI Signs Contract with Polish Navy
OSI Maritime Systems (OSI) has entered in to a strategic partnership with PGZ Stocznia Wojenna Shipyard (PGZ SW), located in Gdynia, Poland to provide Integrated Navigation and Tactical Systems (INTS) to the Polish Navy. Its first contract is for the Kormoran program, vessels two and three (ORPs
06.01.2020
Kraken Awarded $500K SeaVision® Contract from Government of Canada
Kraken Robotics has been awarded a contract valued at $524,720 with the Government of Canada for Kraken’s SeaVision® 3D laser scanner.
30.12.2019
Maxar Technologies Sells MDA to Northern Private Capital for $1 Billion
Maxar Technologies has entered into a definitive agreement to sell MDA to a consortium of financial sponsors led by Northern Private Capital (NPC), for CAD$1 billion (US$765 million), subject to customary adjustments. The company expects to use proceeds to reduce leverage and improve its capital
19.12.2019
Davie Joins National Shipbuilding Strategy
Canada's largest and highest capacity shipbuilder is proud to partner with the Government of Canada to build a new fleet of large ships as part of the National Shipbuilding Strategy.
19.12.2019
CAE to Provide German Navy with NH90 Sea Lion Training
CAE Elektronik GmbH has signed a contract with the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) to provide the German Navy with a comprehensive training solution for the NH90 Sea Lion helicopter.
16.12.2019
Irish Department of Defence Orders Two Airbus C295 Aircraft
Ireland’s Department of Defence has announced the acquisition of two Airbus C295 medium airlifters in a maritime surveillance configuration.
10.12.2019
General Dynamics Announces Deep to Succeed Whited as President of GDLS
General Dynamics announced that General Dynamics Land Systems’ president Gary L. Whited has informed the company of his intent to retire effective April 1, 2020. He will be succeeded by Danny Deep, who currently serves as chief operating officer of General Dynamics Land Systems.
05.12.2019
Bombardier to Build New Global Manufacturing Centre located at YYZ
Bombardier announced a long-term lease agreement with the Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) to build the new Global Manufacturing Centre located at Toronto Pearson International Airport.

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