Sentence examples for aircraft firm from inspiring English sources

Marcel Dassault, under his given name Marcel-Ferdinand Bloch, created the aircraft firm Société des Avions Marcel Bloch in 1945.

One aircraft firm states categorically that if a foreman does not get the expected amount of improvement, he is fired.

In 1918 Stopes married Humphrey Verdon Roe, cofounder of the A.V. Roe aircraft firm, who also had strong interests in the birth-control movement.

In January 1967 he was appointed president of the aircraft firm, Sud-Aviation, and in June 1968 he was elected deputy for the Cher department as a Gaullist.

The former Prime Minister of Malaysia has accused a US intelligence agency and the Boeing aircraft firm of concealing the whereabouts of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, which has been missing since 8 March.

In the case of Fairchild Dornier, an aircraft firm bought by America's Clayton, Dubilier and Rice in 1997, poor business strategy led to bankruptcy.Private-equity firms typically seek an annual rate of return of at least 15%.

By 1959, of the 16 companies that dominated the U.S. missile business, eight including the six largest were traditional aircraft firms.

Rocket-powered intermediate-range and intercontinental ballistic missiles designed to carry nuclear warheads have been built or integrated by major aircraft firms—submarine-based fleet ballistic missiles (FBMs) by Lockheed Martin and EADS and land-based systems such as Peacekeeper and Minuteman by Lockheed Martin and Boeing, respectively.

Less than half of the aircraft are firm orders.

JetBlue, which already operates 60 A320 planes, said it now has 123 of the aircraft on firm order backlog.

At the start of the show in Farnborough, Air Lease Corp, a big aircraft leasing firm, became the first customer with an order for 25 planes.