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Lockheed hires temps at strike-hit Fort Worth plant
Reuters* Company plans to hire up to 400 temporary workers-sources * Union says morale still strong, meetings planned next week * Testing, production of F-35 continuing, company says By Andrea Shalal-Esa WASHINGTON, June 1 (Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp,...Tags: Employees, Robert J. Stevens, Interior Policy, Companies and Corporations, The Pentagon
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Lockheed says Pentagon paperwork adds to overhead costs
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp, the biggest U.S. weapons maker, on Thursday pushed back against the Pentagon's demands for ever more cost data, saying the requests were adding to the very overhead the government wants to see lowered....Tags: Prices, U.S. Department of Defense, Companies and Corporations, National Government, The Pentagon
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Lockheed resists U.S. Pentagon in war on overhead
Reuters* Company says rising paperwork demands increase costs * Talks for fifth batch of F-35 fighters still under way * Two sides said "pretty far apart" on fifth production deal By Andrea Shalal-Esa WASHINGTON, May 31 (Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp,...Tags: Prices, U.S. Department of Defense, Companies and Corporations, National Government, The Pentagon
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Obama set to arm Italy's drones in milestone move
Reuters* Administration said close to notifying Congress * Sale could spur spread of hunter-killer drones * Italy expected to use "Reaper" drones in Afghanistan By Jim Wolf WASHINGTON, May 29 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's administration appears set to...Tags: Turkey, U.S. Military, U.S. Congress, NATO Summit, U.S. Department of State
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Lockheed uses temp workers at striking Texas plant
ReutersBy Jim Wolf WASHINGTON, May 24 (Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp, the Pentagon's top supplier by sales, began using temporary workers on Thursday in place of striking employees at its plant in Fort Worth, Texas, to help meet scheduled deliveries of F-16...Tags: Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Employees, The Pentagon, Strikes, Lockheed Martin Corp.
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CORRECTED-Lockheed F-35B fighter has 1st flight at Fla. base
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - The Marine Corps version of Lockheed Martin Corp's new F-35 fighter jet had its first flight out of Eglin Air Force Base in Florida on Tuesday, a critical step toward the start of pilot training on the new, radar-evading...Tags: U.S. Military, Aerospace Manufacturing, Fashion Shows, United Technologies Corporation, Entertainment Events
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UPDATE 2-BAE secures $2.5 bln Saudi jet deal
Reuters* Deal for 22 Hawk trainer jets, 55 Pilatus planes * Contract includes training equipment, support * Deal saves 218 jobs at Brough plant * Shares flat in weak market By Rhys Jones and Rania El Gamal LONDON/DUBAI, May 23 (Reuters) - BAE Systems has...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Aerospace Manufacturing, Military Equipment, United Kingdom, Personal Service
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UPDATE 3-US Airways flight diverted due to 'suspicious' passenger
Reuters* "Suspicious behavior" of passenger - TSA * Two fighter jets scrambled over incident-NORAD * Passenger claimed to have implanted device-Congressman WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - A U.S. Airways flight from Paris to Charlotte, North Carolina, was...Tags: Cameroon, U.S. Airways, Transportation, Human Body, Air Transportation
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UPDATE 2-Diverted U.S. Airways flight lands safely
Reuters* "Suspicious behavior" of passenger - TSA * Two fighter jets scrambled over incident -NORAD * Source: female passenger removed from plane WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - A U.S. Airways flight from Paris to Charlotte, North Carolina, was diverted to...Tags: Lungs and Airways, U.S. Airways, CNN (tv network), Peter King, Charlotte
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Two smaller unions agree deals with Lockheed
Reuters* Strike by larger machinsts union enters fifth week * No talks scheduled * Lockheed says operations continuing Lockheed Martin Corp said on Saturday it had negotiated new contracts with two smaller unions at its Fort Worth, Texas plant, even as a...Tags: Employees, Internal Revenue Service, Collective Contract, Companies and Corporations, Interior Policy
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Fighter jet crash: Pilot was returning from training mission
L.A. NOWThe fighter jet that crashed into a Camarillo field early Friday afternoon, killing the pilot, belonged to a private contractor and was returning from a training mission. Vance Vasquez, deputy public affairs officer for Naval Base Ventura County, said no.... -
US Air Force keeping close watch on Boeing tanker
Reuters* Boeing program passed first key milestone this month * Air Force keeping tabs on closure of Wichita plant * Some passenger, cargo item need rework By Andrea Shalal-Esa WASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - Boeing Co's program to develop a new refueling...Tags: Boeing Co., Aerospace Manufacturing, Companies and Corporations, The Pentagon, Plant Openings
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