Fixed-base operator West Star Aviation, of Grand Junction, Colorado, has appointed Larry Graham president. Graham, a former US Navy Lockheed Martin C-130 engineer, was previously with Duncan Aviation as Lear Jet programme manager, director of customer service and director of engine and airframe shops.
Source: Flight International
Sweden’s Defence Materiel Administration has awarded Saab a SKr466 million ($42 million) contract to support further development of the nation’s Gripen C/D fighter fleet.
Madrid has signed a project Halcon II contract covering the production of a further batch of 25 Eurofighter combat aircraft.
The German air force’s three Airbus A350 VIP transports are to be protected by Elbit Systems-supplied directed infrared countermeasures equipment.
