Wednesday, March 24th, 2010
Montreal, Quebec:
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] this week is announcing the team of Canadian companies that will provide maintenance and support for Canada’s new CC 130J fleet. The initial in-service support (ISS) contract period is for six-and-a-half years from contract award in December 2009 to June 30, 2016.
Canada’s CC-130J In-Service Support Team includes:
Cascade Aerospace (Abbotsford, British Columbia) will provide third-line maintenance on the CC-130J fleet including technical support, engineering support services, aircraft structural integrity, corrosion prevention and control, incorporation of aircraft modifications ... Read more
Categories: News Release
Wednesday, March 24th, 2010
On Thursday, March 25th, the Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of State (Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec), along with Linda Allen, Lockheed Martin Director C-130J International Programs, will announce important investments in Quebec, through the Government of Canada’s Industrial and Regional Benefits Policy. This announcement will translate into high-value work for Canadian companies.
The event will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 25th at Héroux-Devtek Inc., 755 Thurber Street, Longueuil, Quebec.
For further information, ... Read more
Categories: Media Advisory
Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010
Videos from yesterday’s announcement event at the Canada Aviation Museum in Ottawa.
Tony Frese, Lockheed Martin program manager for the Canadian CC-130J project, announced the Canada In-Service Support Team for the CC-130J fleet and $1.5 billion Industrial Regional Benefits confirmed to date under the CC-130J program, including $307 million for companies in Ontario. News Release
The Honourable Tony Clement (shown below), Minister of Industry, then welcomed the news that Lockheed Martin is providing in-service support contracts to ... Read more
Categories: Uncategorized
Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010
Photos from yesterday’s announcement event at the Canada Aviation Museum in Ottawa.
Tony Frese (shown below), Lockheed Martin program manager for the Canadian CC-130J project, announced the Canada In-Service Support Team for the CC-130J fleet and $1.5 billion Industrial Regional Benefits confirmed to date under the CC-130J program, including $307 million for companies in Ontario. News Release
The Honourable Tony Clement (shown below), Minister of Industry, then welcomed the news that Lockheed Martin is providing in-service support contracts to businesses across Canada ... Read more
Categories: News Report, Photos
Monday, March 22nd, 2010
Industry Canada News Release:
Ottawa, Ontario
The Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Industry, today welcomed the news that Lockheed Martin is providing in-service support contracts to businesses across Canada that will total $617 million, as part of its commitments to Canada under the Industrial and Regional Benefits (IRB) Policy for the CC-130J Hercules tactical airlift fleet.
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Categories: Uncategorized
Monday, March 22nd, 2010
Ottawa, Ontario
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] today announced the team of Canadian companies that will provide maintenance and support for Canada’s new CC 130J fleet. The initial in-service support (ISS) contract period is for six-and-a-half years from contract award in December 2009 to June 30, 2016.
Canada’s CC-130J In-Service Support Team includes:
Cascade Aerospace (Abbotsford, British Columbia) will provide third-line maintenance on the CC-130J fleet including technical support, engineering support services, aircraft structural integrity, corrosion prevention ... Read more
Categories: News Release
Saturday, March 20th, 2010
On Monday, March 22nd, the Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Industry, along with Tony Frese, Lockheed Martin program manager for the Canadian CC-130J, will announce the Canadian In-Service Support Team for the CC-130J Fleet, total Industrial and Regional Benefits confirmed to date under the CC-130J program, and IRB investments with companies in Ontario.
The event will take place at 11:00am on Monday, March 22nd at the Canada Aviation Museum, 11 Aviation Parkway in Ottawa, Ontario.
For further information, please contact:
Lynn Meahan
Press Secretary, ... Read more
Categories: News Release
Thursday, March 4th, 2010
Today at Lockheed Martin in Marietta, Georgia, Canada’s first CC-130J Super Hercules Tactical Airlifter made its first flight.
... Read more
Categories: Photos
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
Marietta, Georgia
Lt. Gen. Frank Gorenc, commander, 3rd Air Force, yesterday accepted the 11th of 14 Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] C-130Js to be based at Ramstein Air Base, Germany.
“The delivery of this aircraft marks one more step toward fully replacing the older models of the C-130 the 86th Airlift Wing has been flying. The increased cargo capacity and the longer legs of the J-model will be extremely valuable for the Ramstein wing as it continues to support the important intratheater missions ... Read more
Categories: News Release