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MAGELLAN AEROSPACE AWARDED MULTI-YEAR CONTRACT FROM SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION

October 11, 2022

Toronto, Ontario — 11 October 2022 – Magellan Aerospace Corporation (“Magellan”) announced today a contract award from Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (“Sikorsky”), a Lockheed Martin Company for low rate initial production (LRIP) of assemblies to support the production of the CH-53K® LRIP configuration helicopter.  The multi-year, multi-million dollar agreement will be delivered from Magellan’s New York […]

MAGELLAN AEROSPACE SIGNS CONTRACT EXTENSION WITH SAFRAN LANDING SYSTEMS

May 2, 2022

Toronto, Ontario – 2 May 2022 — Magellan Aerospace Corporation (“Magellan”) announced it has reached a five-year agreement with Safran Landing Systems (“Safran”) to manufacture complex machined landing gear components. The agreement includes the continued manufacture and processing of Magellan’s current work statement and additional new components, all for commercial aircraft platforms. Deliveries will take […]

MAGELLAN AEROSPACE TO PROVIDE SATELLITE AVIONICS SUBSYSTEMS FOR CHORUS, MDA’s NEXT GENERATION COMMERCIAL EARTH OBSERVATION MISSION

February 9, 2022

Toronto, Ontario — February 9, 2022 – Magellan Aerospace Corporation (“Magellan”) announced today a contract award from MDA Ltd. (“MDA”) to provide spacecraft avionics for their next Earth observation mission named CHORUS. The new spacecraft builds on MDA’s RADARSAT heritage and will continue the work of RADARSAT-2, which remains operational serving its worldwide customer base. […]

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March 10, 2021

MAGELLAN’S WIRE STRIKE PROTECTION SYSTEM® ACHIEVES 30,000th DELIVERY

10 March 2021 MAGELLAN’S WIRE STRIKE PROTECTION SYSTEM® ACHIEVES 30,000th DELIVERY Winnipeg, Manitoba – 10 March 2021 – Magellan Aerospace, Winnipeg (“Magellan”), announced today the delivery of over 30,000 helicopter Wire Strike Protection System® (WSPS®) kits.  The 30,000th kit was delivered by the company’s long-time US distributer, Heli-Mart.  The most recent application of the WSPS® […]

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September 22, 2020

MAGELLAN’S WIRE STRIKE PROTECTION SYSTEM™ FOR ROBINSON R66 EASA APPROVED

22 September 2020 MAGELLAN’S WIRE STRIKE PROTECTION SYSTEM™ FOR ROBINSON R66 EASA APPROVED Magellan Aerospace Corporation’s Wire Strike Protection System™ (WSPS™) is now EASA approved and available for the Robinson R66 helicopter platform across the European region. The WSPS™ is designed to provide a measure of protection for helicopters in level flight in the event […]

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September 15, 2020

MAGELLAN AEROSPACE TO MANUFACTURE HONEYCOMB ASSEMBLIES FOR U.S. NAVY

15 September 2020 MAGELLAN AEROSPACE TO MANUFACTURE HONEYCOMB ASSEMBLIES FOR US NAVY Magellan Aerospace is under contract from the U.S. Navy to manufacture critical components for the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) for the Ford-class aircraft carriers.  These energy absorption blocks are manufactured by Magellan’s Middletown, Ohio division and are scheduled for delivery to the […]

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