September 22, 2003

September 22, 2003

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WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Extra Shuttle Flight

By MICHAEL A. DORNHEIM6 min

WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Marriage Proposal

By PIERRE SPARACO6 min

WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

AGAS Deadline Nears

By MICHAEL A. TAVERNA,ANDY NATIVI6 min

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Extra Shuttle Flight

Shuttle productivity will be hampered in post-Columbia environment

By MICHAEL A. DORNHEIM6 min

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Marriage Proposal

Air France and KLM plan merger-like partnership—an innovative but complex consolidation move in Europe’s crowded airline industry

By PIERRE SPARACO6 min

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AGAS Deadline Nears

CTAS details proposal, draws TIPS reaction in NATO ground-surveillance system contest

By MICHAEL A. TAVERNA,ANDY NATIVI6 min

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Target: Titan Corp.

Lockheed Martin ups the ante in the ongoing consolidation in government IT services arena

By ANTHONY L. VELOCCI5 min

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War Clouds

International air force chiefs raise alarm, articulate new operational concepts

By ROBERT WALL5 min

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Safe Haven

Space station’s ability to shelter stranded crew, Discovery repairs also drive shuttle flight plan

By FRANK MORRING4 min

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Prime Opening

U.S. systems integrator could spearhead EADS’ KC-330 aerial refueling ambitions

By ROBERT WALL4 min

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India on Israel's Radar

As the U.S. fights terrorism, it is quietly backing closer ties between India and Israel on weapon purchases

By NEELAM MATHEWS4 min

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Revere 'Rides' Again

Exercises will feature broad-bandwidth communication and sensor fusion

By DAVID A. FULGHUM3 min

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The Big Squeeze

LONDON Reaching agreement over terms and conditions continues to dog the plan to integrate German missile manufacturer LFK with European missile house MBDA, while a lack of orders is forcing further layoffs within the German business. The three partner companies holding a stake in MBDA-EADS, BAE Systems and Finmeccanica-have been struggling to reach agreement covering the integration of EADS missile subsidiary LFK for well over 18 months.

By DOUGLAS BARRIE2 min

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