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Lockheed teams with Leidos to win $2.7bn missile detection contract
/The pair said they will specifically investigate using automated monitoring and secure coding in their bid for the Commonwealth government’s $2.7 billion AIR 6500 Phase 1 project.
Read moreBAE Systems wins $80m F-35 maintenance deal
/It comes alongside news the Commonwealth government will separately invest an additional $60 million in a support program to help Australian companies compete for sustainment contracts on the next-generation fighter.
Read moreCapacity wars return as Rex aims to grow 737 fleet from 6 to 14
/ | 5 Comments on Capacity wars return as Rex aims to grow 737 fleet from 6 to 14Australian Aviation can reveal Rex will follow Bonza in significantly increasing its collection of narrowbody aircraft, as the industry bounces back from this winter’s COVID lockdowns.
Read moreVirgin won’t scramble for ex-Tiger customers, says Hrdlicka
/ | 3 Comments on Virgin won’t scramble for ex-Tiger customers, says HrdlickaSpeaking at the CAPA Australia Pacific Aviation Summit on Wednesday, Hrdlicka also said Virgin won’t look to grow too much larger than its pre-COVID market share, despite the demise of budget carrier Tiger.
Read moreExclusive: Drones to begin delivering medicine in Queensland
/In light of the approval, the Melbourne-based firm will begin operations this month at its hub at the Goondiwindi Aerodrome on the Queensland/NSW border.
Read moreExclusive: Bonza says rivals won’t be able to compete on its routes
/ | 4 Comments on Exclusive: Bonza says rivals won’t be able to compete on its routesSpeaking exclusively with Australian Aviation, Jordan said despite this assertion, he doesn’t expect to see a “significant response” from other airlines once Bonza announces its initial route network.
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