Media Advisory: Airbus Defence and Space and Provincial Aerospace to Make Announcement Regarding Teaming Agreement

OTTAWA, Oct. 27, 2014 /CNW/ -

Who:	The Hon. Darin King, MHA, Minister of Minister of Business, Tourism, Culture and Rural Development Mr. Segisfredo Domingo, VP Services Sales, Airbus Defence and Space Derek Scott, Vice President, Program Development , Provincial Aerospace
What:	Airbus Defence and Space and Provincial Aerospace will make an announcement regarding a teaming agreement for Canada's Fixed-Wing Search and Rescue program.
When:	10:00 AM, October 28^th 2014
Where:	Maritime And Arctic Security and Safety Conference Delta St. John's Hotel & Conference Centre St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europe's number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately €14 billion per year.

About Provincial Aerospace
Provincial Aerospace is a fully integrated, international aerospace and defence company with a focus on mission systems design and integration, aircraft modifications, surveillance operations, logistics and in-service support. Having flown maritime surveillance aircraft for over 35 years for government, military and industry clientele, Provincial Aerospace has evolved into a world leader in intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance (ISR), maritime patrol aircraft (MPA), and search and rescue (SAR) operations and in-service support.  Backed by over 175,000 hours of airborne special mission operations, Provincial Aerospace offers our customers an unparalleled degree of experience and flexibility.

SOURCE: Airbus Defence and Space

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