CAE is a world leader in providing simulation and modelling technologies and integrated training solutions for the civil aviation industry and defence forces around the globe. With annual revenues exceeding C$1.6 billion, CAE employs more than 6,500 people at more than 75 sites and training locations in 20 countries. We have the largest installed base of civil and military full-flight simulators and training devices. Through our global network of 29 civil aviation and military training centres, we train more than 75,000 crewmembers yearly. We also offer modelling and simulation software to various market segments and, through CAE's professional services division, we assist customers with a wide range of simulation-based needs. CAE was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Canada. With clients in more than 100 countries, CAE has the broadest global reach of any simulation and training equipment and services company on the market. Ninety per cent of CAE's annual revenues are derived from worldwide exports. CAE's shares are traded on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges (TSX: CAE; NYSE: CAE). Dedicated to innovation, we devote close to 10 per cent of our revenues annually to research and development.

British and brash, Virgin Atlantic Airways is a leading player in Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Group collection of branded companies. From its hubs in the UK (London's Heathrow and Gatwick airports, plus Manchester), the airline serves about 30 destinations around the world with a fleet of about 40 aircraft. It extends its network via code-sharing relationships with carriers such as Air China, Continental Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and Australia-based sister company Virgin Blue. (Code-sharing allows airlines to sell tickets on one another's flights and thus offer potential passengers more destinations.) Virgin Group owns 51% of Virgin Atlantic, and Singapore Airlines owns a 49% stake.

Bath Iron Works builds some really high-tech tubs. The company, which became a subsidiary of General Dynamics in 1995, constructs surface ships for the US Navy. BIW is the lead designer and builder for the Arleigh Burke class AEGIS guided-missile destroyer, is building the next-generation Zumwalt class DDG-1000 land attack destroyer, and is part of the team developing the LPD-17 amphibious assault ship. BIW's Surface Ship Support Center offers design and engineering, upgrade, logistics, manpower management, fleet services, and other support services. Among the largest private-sector employers in the state of Maine, BIW built its first ship for the US Navy, the gunboat "USS Machias," in the 1890s.

AgustaWestland, the Anglo-Italian helicopter company owned by Italy’s Finmeccanica, is a total capability provider in the vertical lift market. Through its rotorcraft systems design, development, production and integration capabilities, its experience in the training business and its customer focused Integrated Operational Support solutions, the Company delivers unrivalled mission capability to military and commercial operators around the world. This expertise, backed by technological excellence and innovation, makes the Company a leader in a number of the world’s most important helicopter markets offering the widest range of advanced rotorcraft available for both commercial and military applications. AgustaWestland operates globally in the vertical lift market through a number of joint ventures and collaborative programmes with major European and American helicopter primes where the company has leading or primary roles. There are also partnerships with a number of other leading aerospace and defence companies to deliver mutually beneficial programmes. This network of alliances strengthens the Company’s product range, increases its global reach, and enhances business opportunities. AgustaWestland is more than just a helicopter manufacturer: it is a total rotorcraft capability provider.

HITCO Carbon Composites, Inc. is a major supplier of Composite Aerostructures Assemblies and High Temperature Materials to the Aerospace and Industrial Markets. Founded in 1922 by Harry I. Thompson, HITCO is the oldest, continuously operating composites provider in the United States. Located on 22 acres just 20 minutes away from Los Angeles International Airport, HITCO is ideally situated to serve both domestic and international Aerospace customers.HITCO is also certified to ISO 9001, D1-9000 Rev. A, and AS 9100 Rev. B. Also NADCAP approved to: AS7108/1, AS 7114/3, and AS 7118/3. The Company has a Quality Systems built to meet the most demanding Aerospace, Military and FAA standards for documentation and process controls. Further, HITCO has refined these systems to produce records and documentation at the lowest total cost. The net result is 100% traceability and process control.

Skywest Limited emerged out of the ashes of Ansett Australia. Serving more than 15 destinations in Western Australia, the Northern Territory, and Bali, Skywest operates a fleet of Fokker 50 turboprops and Fokker 100 jets. Skywest also provides charter services for the government, mining companies, and others to remote areas in Western Australia. The company's Skywest Holidays division offers packaged vacation excursions. For those wanting to get farther out than Down Under, Skywest operates interline agreements with Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, Emirates, and others. Advent Air owns about 62% of Skywest.

Williams International is the world leader in the development, manufacture and support of small gas turbine engines. The privately owned company is headquartered in Walled Lake, Michigan.A second facility, located in Ogden, Utah, is the most modern and efficient gas turbine design-to-production facility in the world. Williams continues to expand its development, test, production, product support and customer service capabilities at both facilities. The result has been a steady well-planned growth since 1955 into a large, versatile organization.

Iran Aseman Airlines flies to nearly 50 destinations throughout its Persian homeland as well as to seven neighboring countries. Its main hub is the airport in Tehran, but one of three secondary ones is in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. The carrier operates a fleet of 25 planes, including Fokker 100 and Boeing 727 jets as well as ATR-72 turboprops. Iran Aseman, founded in 1980, transports about 2.5 million passengers a year. (Aseman is the word for "skies" in Farsi, Iran's national language.) The airline acknowledges that ongoing US economic sanctions against Iran have hampered the carrier's ability to acquire new planes and parts at the most cost-effective rates.

Northrop Grumman Information Systems is a leading global provider of advanced solutions that deliver timely, enabling information to where its needed most for its military, intelligence, civilian, state and local and commercial customers. We are a $10 billion business employing approximately 35,000 employees with offices in 50 states and 18 countries.

Park Air Systems is the Europe based global supplier of combined communication, navigation and surveillance systems to provide integrated Air Traffic Solutions for airspace management. Located in the UK, Peterborough and in Norway, in Oslo and Horten, Park Air Systems delivers a safety critical portfolio of equipments and integration for civil and military aviation customers. Each location hosts R & D production and systems engineering expertise. The UK is primarily focused on ground to air communications and associated integration activities and Norway hosts the design manufacture integration of Voice Communication Control Systems (VCCS), Navigation systems and Surveillance technologies.

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