If you're flying into northern Alabama, you might very well be landing at a facility operated by the Huntsville-Madison County Airport Authority. The agency operates the Huntsville International Airport, which handles about 100 flights daily. In addition, the Huntsville-Madison County Airport Authority oversees the International Intermodal Center, a US Customs Port of Entry which is equipped to handle cargo arriving by airplane, train, or truck. The agency also maintains the 4,000-acre Jetplex Industrial Park, which offers air, rail, and truck transportation.

Meggitt Training Systems, part of Meggitt Defense Systems, provides Training Systems and Defense Systems used by militaries and law enforcement and security agencies around the world. We develop, manufacture, market and service high quality virtual training capabilities and live fire training systems. In 2007, following the acquisition of FATS by Meggitt, the global aerospace, defense, and sensors corporation --and publicly on the London Stock Exchange (symbol MGGT) -- FATS and what was previously known as Meggitt Defense Systems Caswell--the global specialists in stationary and mobile ground target systems for small arms and armor training--combined capabilities and integrated personnel and facilities to form Meggitt Training Systems. This allows the company to provide turnkey, full spectrum virtual through live training capabilities and complete mission planning and situational awareness tools.Meggitt Training Systems employs more than 600 people at its headquarters in Atlanta and at facilities in Australia, Canada, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom. We are the leading worldwide producer of interactive simulation systems designed to provide training in the handling and use of small and supporting arms. Customer satisfaction is a primary objective at Meggitt Training Systems, including a commitment to after sales assistance and support. Product warranties supported by a customer hotline ensure that the system will be backed throughout the product life cycle. The company has the ability to deploy service personnel for instructor training seminars, system installations, and software updates anywhere in the world.

For 20 years, Xtra Airways has established a reputation for outstanding customer service and support. Delivered by people with a passion for aviation, Xtra Airways continues to impress customers daily with personalized support and attention to detail. Whether large project or small, allow Xtra Airways to prove to you what so many past and present customers already know: Xtra Airways goes “beyond what is expected.” All Xtra Airways aircraft are cared for by highly qualified FAA certified technicians in accordance with an FAA Approved maintenance program which is as, or more, stringent than those maintenance programs in use by global airlines. In its 20 years of operation Xtra Airways has been accident free. A great flight is defined by the quality of its cabin service, and Xtra Airways is renowned for its friendly and professional flight attendants. Whether delivering standard, daily service or accommodating complex meal and catering requests, Xtra’s cabin staff is at the ready to make sure every trip is "beyond what is expected."

BAE Systems Land Systems can do battle both on land and at sea. A business unit of BAE SYSTEMS, Land Systems makes military vehicles, battle tanks, armoured personnel carriers, mobile platforms, ammunition, turreted weapons systems, bridging equipment, engineering vehicles, and naval guns and launchers. Land Systems' customers include the US Department of Defense and the Netherlands Defence Materiel Organisation. BAE Systems Land Systems was created in 2004 when BAE SYSTEMS combined its RO Defence unit (formerly Royal Ordnance plc) with its newly acquired Alvis subsidiary.

Rather than soaring through the skies, Aircraft Service International Group (ASIG) takes care of planes when they're on the ground. The company provides fueling, ground handling, cargo handling, and related services to the commercial aviation industry. (Ground handling includes services such as baggage loading and unloading, cabin cleaning, and passenger check-in.) ASIG operates at more than 65 airports worldwide, primarily in the US and the UK but also elsewhere in Europe and in the Asia/Pacific region. Sister company Signature Flight Support serves the general aviation community as a leading fixed-base operator (FBO). ASIG was founded in 1947 and acquired by BBA Aviation in 2001.

The Million Air chain of fixed-base operations stands as the nation's premier provider of upscale, private aviation services. Million Air currently delivers general aviation services through a chain of separate franchises strategically located across the United States, Canada and the Caribbean. Million Air Interlink, Inc. owns the Million Air name and franchising rights.A Fixed-Base Operation (FBO) is essentially a refueling facility for aircraft that offers a variety of aviation-related services. The past five years have seen the purchase of many of the nation's leading FBOs and FBO chains by larger companies seeking growth in the private aviation market. These companies recognize the opportunities created by a rapidly expanding private aviation fleet and the limited airport space available for FBOs.Today, a larger percentage of affluent individuals and companies are utilizing private aviation instead of facing the uncertainties, inconvenience and safety issues associated with commercial aviation. Scheduled new aircraft deliveries will further stretch the capacity of the nation's FBOs. These developments will dramatically enhance the value of the Million Air franchise and provide exciting growth opportunities for the Million Air chain.

General Dynamics is a market leader in business aviation; land and expeditionary combat vehicles and systems, armaments, and munitions; shipbuilding and marine systems; and mission-critical information systems and technologies. The company employs approximately 92,000 people worldwide.General Dynamics has four main business segments. Aerospace designs, develops, manufacturers and services a comprehensive offering of advanced business-jet aircraft. Combat Systems is a global leader in producing, supporting and sustaining land and expeditionary combat systems for the U.S. military and its allies. Marine Systems designs, builds and supports submarines and a variety of surface ships for the U.S. Navy and commercial customers. The Information Systems and Technology group offers a breadth and depth of technology and service capabilities that support a wide range of government and commercial needs, including systems integration expertise; hardware and software products; and engineering, management and support services.

Polar Air Cargo Worldwide provides a critical link in the global logistics chain with the largest fleet of Boeing 747 freighters among U.S. scheduled all-cargo carriers. By connecting major cargo markets with frequent Boeing 747-400 all-cargo service – using the best freighter for long-haul payloads – we deliver high-quality, time-definite scheduled air cargo service, enabling freight forwarders to connect to major markets quickly and dependably.Built on a heritage of highly reliable scheduled air-cargo service, Polar delivers a strong express network through its partnership with DHL Express, which produces performance enhancements for Polar's freight-forwarder customers. In 2007, Polar's parent company, Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc., formed a long-term strategic alliance with DHL Express. As the owner of a 49% equity interest in Polar, DHL Express secured access to capacity on Polar’s 747-400 freighter services, combining DHL's leading position in Asia with Polar's unique access on U.S.-Asia routes and industry-leading services and support. This partnership enables Polar to accommodate the high-reliability service required in the express business while continuing to provide convenient schedules and a strong network for some of the world's largest freight forwarders, including Agility, CEVA, Expeditors, Hellmann, Kuehne & Nagel, Nippon Express, Panalpina, Schenker/BAX Global and UTI. These and other shippers rely on Polar to provide modern aircraft, well-trained crews, reliable schedules and on-time service. In fact, we’re so sure of our industry-leading capabilities that our relationship with a few customers includes a commitment to operate flights 98% on time – every time.

Eurockot Launch Services GmbH provides commercial launch services with the Rockot launch system to operators of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites. Formed in 1995, the company is located in Bremen, Germany and is owned by EADS Astrium which holds 51 percent and by Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center, Moscow, Russia which holds 49 percent. Eurockot serves an international market and operates from state-of-the-art dedicated launch facilities in Plesetsk Cosmodrome, northern Russia.Rockot is a fully operational system; all the major launch services capabilities offered by Eurockot have now been demonstrated in previous Eurockot missions. This includes all the aspects of the incoming transportation logistics of the spacecraft importation, launch campaigns with sophisticated spacecraft, different types of payload adapters and dispensers with separation systems from Russia and the west, different types of trajectories such as polar and sun-synchronous orbits, multiple re-start capability of the upper stage for plane changes and orbit raising, injection of spacecraft into different orbits in one mission and more.

Air Mauritius is the official link between its home island off the east coast of Africa and the rest of the world. The national carrier flies passengers and cargo to about 30 destinations in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, and the Middle East, including some served by code-sharing partners including Air France. (Code-sharing enables airlines to sell tickets on one another's flights and thus expand their networks.) The Air Mauritius fleet of about a dozen aircraft is made up primarily of Airbus jets. Through an alliance with Air Madagascar, the company operates a cargo-distribution network in about 10 African countries. Air Mauritius was founded in 1967.

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