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Fair and showsAVIONEWS at "SatExpo Europe 2008": international event on the space and advanced telecommunications
Rome, Italy - Present the representatives of the the world space agencies and industries
"The last 50 years of research have permitted to create a real worldwide space infrastructure that is becoming more and more important not only for the humankind, but also for its strategic value. Space... more

Fair and showsTelespazio takes part in the Munich Satellite Navigation Summit 2008
Munich, Germany - From February 19th to 21th
Telespazio, a Finmeccanica/Thales company, is to take part as a diamond sponsor in the Munich Satellite Navigation Summit, which will be held from 19-21 February in Munich, Germany. The conference, which... more

Fair and showsFinmeccanica to be present at the "Singapore Air Show 2008"
Singapore, Republic of Singapore - From February 19th to 24th
From 19 to 24 February Finmeccanica will be at the "Singapore Air Show 2008", presenting its Force Multiplier technological solutions. Finmeccanica operates in Singapore via a representative office,... more

Fair and shows"India DefExpo 2008" (2): the presence of Finmeccanica
New Delhi, India - From February 16th to 19th
From 16th to 19th February, Finmeccanica will present at "Defexpo 2008", New Delhi, its capabilities in the aeronautics, helicopters, security and defence systems sectors. India is experiencing a time... more

Fair and shows"India Defexpo 2008", armament fair, began yesterday
New Delhi, India - 273 companies take part, 21 from Italy
With the participation of 273 companies from 30 countries of the world, of which 21 Italian (among others, Finmeccanica, Alenia and Fincantieri), yesterday was opened in New Delhi, India, the "Defexpo... more

Fair and shows"Lima Air Show 2007" (2): Superjet 100, announced the engines in-flight tests
Langkawi, Malaysia - They will be experimented on board an Il-76LL flying research laboratory
Russian aircraft manufacturer Sukhoi and Italian Alenia Aeronautica, Finmeccanica Group, will start this week in-flight tests of a new engine for its SuperJet 100 regional aircraft, the company's CEO... more

Fair and shows"LIMA Air Show 2007": the presence of Finmeccanica
Langkawi, Malaysia - The exhibition from December 4th to 8th
The Finmeccanica companies also will participate at the "LIMA Air Show 2007" AEROSPACE & MARITIME, that will take place at Langkawi, Malaysia. In the same pavilion: AgustaWestland, Alenia Aeronautica,... more

Fair and shows"The other Istanbul", between ancient and modern
Rome, Italy - Telespazio's satellite watches the city's two faces
"To give an image different from that of postcards. This is how the idea of the show was born. We wanted to show the face of an authentic city, big, made of lights and shadows, with its problems of real... more

Fair and showsTelespazio takes part in the exhibition "L'altra Istanbul"
Rome, Italy - At the Ara Pacis Museum in Rome on November 16th-25th
Telespazio will take part in the photographic exhibition, "L'altra Istanbul" ("The other Istanbul"), which will be held at the Ara Pacis Museum, Rome, on November 16 - 25, 2007. The event aims to promote,... more

Fair and shows"Lavex International Air Show 2007": today the inauguration at Tripoli airport
Tripoli, Libya - AgustaWestland as sponsor of the whole exhibition
The second edition of the "LAVEX International Air Show 2007" opens today at Tripoli airport until October 31st. "LAVEX 07" is already the largest and most prestigious event for the civil aviation and... more

Fair and shows"Flyfest" (2): three days filled with appointments
Ravenna , Italy - Great end on Sunday night with the parachutists, acrobatic squads and the flights of F-16 Fighting Falcon
"Flyfest, Ravenna International Expo & Airshow", the event promoted by Aeroclub "Francesco Baracca" of Ravenna, will start on Friday morning with the opening of the runway for the arrival of the privates.... more

Fair and shows"MAKS 2007" (3): Alenia Aeronautica and Sukhoi announce the creation of the joint-venture
Moscow, Russia - The first public demonstration of SuperJet 100 will be held on September 26th
Russian aircraft manufacturer Sukhoi and Italian aerospace engineering firm Alenia Aeronautica announced Wednesday a deal to set up a joint venture for the sale and maintenance of Russia's SuperJet-100... more

Fair and showsSpecial "Le Bourget": Finmeccanica ready for the acquisition
Paris, France - A moment of great splendour for the Italian Group
The success of Italian Group Finmeccanica causes trouble to EADS Group after the acquisition of several orders for the new C-27J Spartan cargo aircraft. Seven new planes have been confirmed by Romania,... more

Fair and shows"Latin America Aero & Defence 2007": "One continent. One Show"
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Clamorous exhibitors
During this week, Riocentro, Rio de Janeiro, hosted the new edition of the "Latin America Aero & Defence 2007" (LAAD) event, the most important exhibition entirely dedicated to the Latin America armed... more

Fair and shows"Australian International Aerospace & Defense Exhibition 2007" (2): Alenia Aeronautica
Victoria, Australia - The C-27J to visit Australia
Alenia Aeronautica, a Finmeccanica company, will be presenting to the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and the public the C-27J Spartan, the only true new generation medium military airlifter. The Australia... more

Fair and shows"Aero India 2007" (2): the undersecretary of Defense Emido Casula arrives today
Bangalore, India - Excellent prospectives of industrial cooperation for Italian companies
Before leaving to the International "Aero India 2007" Air Show that will take place in Bangalore and will start today, the undersecretary of Defense Emidio Casula stated: "The excellent relationships between... more

Fair and showsGalileo Avionica at COM-PA
Boulogne, Italy - The European Show of Public Communication and Services to Citizens and Companies
Galileo Avionica will be present at COM-PA, the European Show of Public Communication and Services to Citizens and Companies that will take place at Boulogne from November 7 to 9. In the field of the show,... more

Fair and showsGalileo Avionica attends the CNAD exhibition for Special Forces at the Conference of National Armaments Directors (NATO)
Rome, Italy - It will be held in Brussels today and tomorrow
"Galileo Avionica, a Finmeccanica company, is participating in an exhibition of technologies and equipment for Special Operations Forces (SOF) that will be held in Brussels from 25th to 26th October, 2006... more

Fair and showsGalileo Avionica: success for the ATOS patrolling and maritime surveillance system
Rome, Italy - Six more systems for the P-166-DP1 aircraft of the Italian Treasury Police
"Galileo Avionica, a Finmeccanica company, will supply ATOS LW systems for six P-166-DP1 aircraft ordered by the Italian Treasury Police. The contract follows a successful prototype of the P166-DP1 aircraft... more

Fair and showsGalileo Avionica at the Exhibition for night vision equipment in Montelibretti
Rome, Italy - The second edition held today in Poli-functional center of the Italian Army
"Galileo Avionica, a Finmeccanica company, will be attending the Exhibition for night vision equipment held today in Poli-functional center of the Italian Army in Motelibretti, near Rome. During the event,... more

Fair and showsPier Francesco Guarguaglini won "Ezio Tarantelli" award
Rome, Italy - The award given by the "Club dell'Economia"
The "Club dell’Economia" (Club of Economy), which clubs journalists, university teachers, and editors of economy and finance which publish articles on the newspapers and the magazines of the sector, g... more

Fair and showsL-3 Communications: President and CEO Frank C. Lanza died
New York, USA - Finmeccanica's obit on the "Washington Post"
Frank C. Lanza, a famous Italian-American manager of the US defense and aeronautical industry, died last week. He was 74 years old and, before to be President and CEO of L-3 Communications, he was President... more

Fair and showsAntonio Rodotà, European space protagonist, died
Rome, Italy - ESA breaks the news and recall its ex-director general with estimation and pride
Antonio Rodotà’s professional life has been entirely dedicated to space, in particular to European role in aerospace sector. Degreed in electrotechnic engineering, he directed Alenia Aerospace’s Space Divi... more

Fair and shows"Aviation Week": the US newspaper named Pier Francesco Guarguaglini "Person of the year"
Rome, Italy - The honour is to have elevated Finmeccanica as world competitor
"Aviation Week&Space Technology", the American Aerospace and defence magazine has 89 years of publishing. For the first time in its history, has named Pier Francesco Guarguaglini, Finmeccanica’s President a... more

Fair and showsGen. Giampiero Gargini is the new Italian Air Force Human Resources Director
Rome, Italy - He replaced Gen. Daniele Tei, who is going to work for Air Force Training Command
Italian Air Force is the new armed force Human Resources Director, replacing Gen. Daniele Tei, who is going to work for Air Force Training Command. Appointment has been celebrated in front of Italian Air... more

Fair and showsASD: new President Dr Thomas Enders, CEO of EADS
Berlin, Germany - He has replaced Pierfrancesco Guarguaglini, Chairman and CEO of Finmeccanica
On the occasion of the ASD Annual Convention, Dr Thomas Enders, Chief Executive Officer of EADS and President of BDLI was elected as ASD President for the period 2005-2006, succeeding Mr Guarguaglini,... more

Fair and showsJoseph Ratzinger becomes Benedict XVI
Rome, Italy - "A humble worker in the vineyard of the Lord"
Cardinals gathered on conclave have elected Joseph Ratzinger as new Pope of the third millennium: 78-year-old German theologian, chose to become Benedict XVI. At 5:53pm last afternoon, white smoke emerging... more

Fair and showsFinmeccanica Vice-President Italian ambassador in America
Rome, Italy - The passage of Castellaneta to Whitehaven Street embassy is waiting for confirmation
The US ambassador Mel Sembler, in these days involved in the Calipari case (see for details AVIONEWS), at the end of May end will be replaced by the banker of California, Ronald Spogli, a second generation... more

Fair and showsThe General Tricarico new Chief of General Staff of the Italian Air Force
Rome, Italy - He will replace today of the General Sandro Ferracuti
Leonardo Tricarico that currently fills the assignment of military Councillor of the Prime Minister, has been nominated as new Chief of General Staff of the Italian Air Force, going to replace the outgoing... more

Fair and showsThe "Air 2003" prize to Finmeccanica's President
Rome, Italy - The trophy was presented yesterday
The magazine Air Press presented the prize "Air 2003" yesterday to Finmeccanica's President Pier Francesco Guarguaglini. He was awarded the prize "For the committment shown, through the strengthening of... more

Fair and showsEurocopter: Fabrice Bregier new President of the industry
Marignane, France - He took the place of Jean-François Bigay
"On Wednesday 2 April 2003, as scheduled, Fabrice Brégier has officially taken over the duties of President of Eurocopter from Jean-François Bigay. Here below his curriculum vitae. Date of birth J... more