Daily Archives: 17, March 2015

Airbus Defence and Space expands Skynet 5’s X-band and UHF reach over the Asia-Pacific region

Skynet 5’s X-band and UHF reach is being expanded over the Asia-Pacific region Fleet of 9 X-band satellites to cover 178 West to 165 East Washington D.C., 17-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus Defence and Space announced during Satellite 2015 today … Read the full press release

SES and Airbus Defence and Space partner to deliver managed satcom services to corporate customers in Africa and globally

Mining, energy, humanitarian sectors to benefit from high quality managed satcom services delivered jointly by SES’s global satellite fleet and Airbus Defence and Space’s new Terralink offerings Washington D.C., 17-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ —  SES S.A. (NYSE Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock … Read the full press release

Airbus Defence and Space: first Intelsat 29e satellite scheduled to launch in Q1 2016 as part of strategic agreement signed in 2014 with Intelsat

Launch of Intelsat Epic Platform to Further Enhance New High Performance Solutions for Maritime Customers Luxenburg/Washington D.C, 17-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus Defence and Space and Intelsat S.A. (NYSE: I) announced today that the companies’ strategic agreement concluded in 2014 has … Read the full press release

Airbus Helicopters to join Korea Aerospace Industries in developing South Korea’s next-generation Light Civil Helicopter (LCH) and Light Armed Helicopter (LAH)

SEOUL, 17-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus Helicopters will join with Korea Aerospace Industries in developing two 5-ton class rotorcraft that meet South Korea’s requirements for its next-generation Light Civil Helicopter (LCH) and Light Armed Helicopter (LAH). As the LCH and … Read the full press release

Airbus and SIA Engineering Company Limited entered into agreement to provide maintenance and engineering training services for Airbus aircraft in Singapore

BLAGNAC, 17-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Signifying Airbus’ latest milestone to become even closer to its customers and partners and to support them around the globe, Airbus and SIA Engineering Company Limited (SIAEC) have entered into an agreement to provide maintenance … Read the full press release

Spanish carrier Vueling takes delivery of the first A320 incorporating the new Vueling cabin configuration

BLAGNAC, 17-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Spanish carrier Vueling, the low cost platform for International Airlines Group (IAG), has taken delivery of the first A320 incorporating the new Vueling cabin configuration. Thanks to an efficient use of the cabin and the … Read the full press release

The University of Aberdeen hosts free events as part of British Science Week which runs from 13-22 March 2015

The University of Aberdeen is hosting and supporting an exciting and diverse programme of free events as part of British Science Week which runs from 13-22 March 2015. ABERDEEN, 17-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Tonight, Monday 16 March, Dr Neil Basu, … Read the full press release

Aberdeen University Students’ Association (AUSA) and University of Aberdeen plan an ambitious £8 million renovation of the existing Butchart Centre

Students at the University of Aberdeen and the Students’ Association are set to benefit from an £8 million redevelopment of its student union building in the heart of the Old Aberdeen campus. ABERDEEN, 17-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Working closely with … Read the full press release

STX France unveils new corporate movie at Miami Cruise Shipping exhibition dedicated to its successful story with MSC Cruises

Saint Nazaire, France, 17-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — An Italian success made in Saint-Nazaire” is the heading of the new corporate movie broadcasted at Miami Cruise Shipping exhibition (March 17th to 19th) to celebrate the long cooperation between STX France and … Read the full press release

University of East Anglia: International research team to use a method employed by heart surgeons to reveal the pulse of planet Earth

The University of East Anglia is part of an international research team to use a method, normally employed by heart surgeons, to reveal the pulse of planet Earth. NORWICH, 17-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The statistical method is called ‘multi-scale entropy analysis’ … Read the full press release

Newcastle University Dr Suzanne Moffatt research shows people affected by the bedroom tax are finding it impossible to manage ever-decreasing incomes

NEWCASTLE, 17-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Communities are being pulled apart by the bedroom tax as people struggle to ‘survive’ its effects, says a leading academic at Newcastle University. Dr Suzanne Moffatt says a new study undermines Government claims that implementing … Read the full press release

Attica Bank S.A. Board of Directors accepted the resignation of its non-executive member Mr. Gikas Manalis

ATHENS, 17-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — In accordance with the provisions of decision no. 3/347/12.07.2005 (art. 2, par. 2, section (e)) of the BoD of the Hellenic Capital Market Commission,   Attica Bank S.A. informs investors that its Board of Directors, … Read the full press release

Porsche Design and BlackBerry Limited announced the new Porsche Design P’9983 Graphite smartphone from BlackBerry®

Stuttgart/Waterloo, 17-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Porsche Design and BlackBerry Limited (NASDAQ: BBRY; TSX: BB), a world leader in mobile communications, today announced the new Porsche Design P’9983 Graphite smartphone from BlackBerry®. This new member to the P’9983 family will provide exclusive graphite-metallic … Read the full press release

DCNS will attend at LIMA exhibition in Langkawi, Malaysia, from 17 to 21 March 2015

French Pavilion, Booth C932 DCNS is a world leader in naval defence and an innovator in the energy sector. As a naval prime contractor, systems integrator and shipbuilder, DCNS combines resources and expertise spanning the naval defence value chain and … Read the full press release

Eni upgrades the potential of the Indonesian Merakes-1 gas finding from previously estimated 1.3 TCF up to 2 trillion cubic feet (Tcf) of gas in place

Potential of Indonesian Merakes gas finding upgraded New gas discovery offshore Libya, in the Bahr Essalam South exploration prospect San Donato Milanese (Milan), 17-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Eni has completed post drilling studies on the Merakes-1  gas finding, located in the … Read the full press release