 March 7, 2013 | News for the aerospace industry |
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- House passes interim measure to avert U.S. government shutdown
The House of Representatives passed a bill in a 267-151 vote that would fund U.S. government programs through Sept. 30, to avoid a shutdown March 27. Some attendees of a dinner meeting between President Barack Obama and Senate Republican leaders are more optimistic that Democrats and Republicans can reach an agreement on the budget and debt. Reuters
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- Pentagon's Kendall may funnel money to advanced technologies
Frank Kendall, the Pentagon's undersecretary of defense for acquisition, says he may advocate funding more advanced technologies and research and development, a possible shift from his earlier plan to focus on affordability. Among the possible winners from such a change is the X-plane, developed with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. AviationWeek.com/AWIN First
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- NASA tech effort will aid deep-space work
A new technology office run by NASA should benefit future deep-space exploration, the space agency says, by supplying the innovation and research needed for such missions. The Space Technology Mission Directorate will collaborate with industry and academia on technologies needed to get astronauts into deep space. Space.com
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- Homeland Security predicts 25% will qualify for expedited screening
The Department of Homeland Security expects 25% of passengers will qualify for expedited screening by the end of 2013. The expedited programs include PreCheck from the Transportation Security Administration, as well as other "trusted traveler" programs. "In the coming months, TSA will work to develop additional programs that expand risk-based security initiatives to additional populations," said Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano. Air Transport World
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AIA partners with Naylor, LLC to release new Member Resource Guide
For the first time, AIA is publishing a comprehensive Membership Resource Guide to provide AIA members with information on all of the benefits and opportunities available to members. The first edition of the AIA Member Resource Guide will be available both in print and online, and distributed to all of AIA's members as well as high-level government and administration officials. If you are interested in advertising in AIA's Member Resource Guide, learn more here.
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Selling out fast - AIA SMC meeting with Northrop Grumman
AIA's Spring Supplier Management Council Meeting is selling out fast. Space is very limited -- and almost gone -- for one-on-one, business-to-business meetings with Northrop Grumman. Learn more about the meeting here.
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| A&P Line Mechanics, Various Locations | EMPIRE AIRLINES | Oahu, HI |
| Station Manager - Los Angeles International Airport LAX | AccuFleet International | Los Angeles, CA |
| PROGRAM MASTER SCHEDULING PROFESSIONALS | AAI Corporation | Hunt Valley, MD |
| CONTRACTS PROFESSIONALS | AAI CORPORATION | Hunt Valley, MD |
| PROGRAM MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONALS | AAI Corporation | Multiple Locations, United States |
| Senior Embedded Software Engineer | Raytheon Missile Systems | Tucson, AZ |
| Senior Key Account/Customer Manager | LORD Corporation | Phoenix, AZ |
| Engineer Interiors | JetBlue Airways | Long Island City , NY |
| Assistant Vice President, Acquisition Policy | Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) | Arlington, VA |
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