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AirGuide Business, July 21, 2008

Goodrich, Sikorsky Aircraft

Goodrich Corporation has been selected by Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation to supply its new Vigor Health Usage and Management System for the S-76D(TM) executive transport helicopter. Goodrich's Sensors and Integrated Systems unit in Vergennes, Vt. will design, develop and produce the system. VHUMS is a new family of lower cost, full functionality health usage management systems (HUMS) optimized for mid-size helicopters. The system will monitor the entire helicopter mechanical drive train from the engines to the rotor system, flight manual exceedances, and hundreds of aircraft system signals. The advanced information provided by VHUMS alerts operators to take preventative maintenance steps that avoid costly, lengthy repairs in the future. 7/14/2008

Lufthansa Systems

Lufthansa Systems said Air Berlin and LTU recently standardized flight planning for short- and long-haul fleets with its Lido Operations Center solution. Technology features flight planning and optimization capabilities expected to reduce fuel burn. 7/14/2008

VEM Maintenance, TAM, Boeing

VEM Maintenance & Engineering reached agreement with TAM for maintenance of Boeing 767-300 components across its fleet. Contract includes provisioning of exchange and repair components including APUs, landing gears, avionics, pneumatics and hydromechanical systems. 7/14/2008

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