UTi Worldwide Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a supply chain services and solutions company. It offers air and ocean freight forwarding, customs brokerage, inbound logistics, and truckload brokerage services; and contract logistics services, such as receiving, deconsolidation and decontainerization, sorting, put away, consolidation, assembly, cargo loading and unloading, assembly of freight and protective packaging, storage, and distribution services, as well as outsourced services, including inspection, quality centers, and manufacturing support services.UTi Worldwide Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a supply chain services and solutions company. It offers air and ocean freight forwarding, customs brokerage, inbound logistics, and truckload brokerage services; and contract logistics services, such as receiving, deconsolidation and decontainerization, sorting, put away, consolidation, assembly, cargo loading and unloading, assembly of freight and protective packaging, storage, and distribution services, as well as outsourced services, including inspection, quality centers, and manufacturing support services. The company also provides a range of distribution and other supply chain management services, such as domestic ground transportation services, warehousing services, consulting services, order management services, planning and optimization services, outsourced management services, specialized client-specific supply chain solutions, and customized distribution and inventory management services. It serves various industries, such as pharmaceutical, retail, apparel, chemical, automotive, and high technology electronics industries. UTi Worldwide offers its services through a network of freight forwarding offices, including independent agents, and contract logistics and distribution centers worldwide. The company was founded in 1986 and is based in Road Town, the British Virgin Islands.

Airline group SAS carries passengers throughout Scandinavia -- and well beyond. Most of the company's sales come from its Scandinavian Airlines operations, which include units that operate in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, as well as Scandinavian Airlines International, which serves destinations in Europe, North America, and Asia. SAS extends its reach as a member of the global Star Alliance, a marketing and code-sharing partnership led by Lufthansa and United Airlines. (Code-sharing allows carriers to sell tickets on one another's flights and thus offer potential passengers more destinations.) Other sources of revenue include airline support businesses and stakes in other airlines.

General Dynamics UK Limited is a leading prime contractor and complex systems integrator working in partnership with the UK's Ministry of Defence (MoD) and other allies. With over 1,600 highly skilled members of the team and over 40 years experience delivering complex C4I systems like Bowman, General Dynamics UK has the technical leadership, manufacturing expertise and prime contract management skills to deliver future network enabled battlespace capabilities.General Dynamics UK is part of General Dynamics Corporation, one of the top six defence companies in the world with over 92,300 staff. The Company has offices and facilities throughout the UK and is structured around three main businesses: C4I Systems, Mission & Security Systems and Advanced Projects & Technologies.

Whittaker Controls is a market leader in the design and manufacture of a broad range of fluid control devices and systems for both commercial and military aircraft, as well as various industrial applications. Controls has been a leading supplier of these products since its formation in 1942. Controls' products regulate pneumatic (air), hydraulic(fluid) and fuel flows in aircraft systems and are used in virtually all Boeing (including former McDonnell Douglas) and Airbus manufactured commercial aircraft, many regional jet, general aviation and business aircraft, and a wide range of U.S. and foreign military aircraft. In addition, Whittaker valves are used in aircraft turbine engines built by General Electric, Rolls Royce and Pratt & Whitney. The division also manufactures industrial control applications, which include ground fueling devices for airports, valving systems, heat exchangers, and fuel skids for land-based gas turbines, off-shore oil platforms, and petrochemical complexes.Controls is recognized by its customers for its ability to respond to tight turnaround schedules. Turnaround time is enhanced by strong in-house engineering skills and proprietary in-house testing facilities, discussed further below. In both the aerospace and industrial product areas, individual products are customized to suit specific applications, providing optimum capability and performance at a very competitive cost. Controls also provides full system integration support. All products (i.e. each individual unit) are fully tested on-site, in customized facilities which have been developed by Whittaker, to demonstrate performance and guarantee compliance with all certification requirements. Controls maintains a close working relationship with key customers such as General Electric, Boeing and various major airlines. These longstanding relationships, combined with a global marketing effort and a distinguished 63-year history in the aerospace valves market, provide strong support for Controls' continuing success.

The Chicago Airport System - comprised of two major airports, Chicago O’Hare and Midway International - is the centerpiece of the nation’s aviation network. The airports are owned and operated by the City of Chicago. The Department of Aviation is responsible for the management, planning, design, operation and maintenance of O’Hare and Midway. The Chicago Airport System is fully self-supporting and receives no local taxpayers dollars. In 2006, 56 passenger carriers operating out of 178 gates carried more than 76.5 million passengers at O'Hare.Both Midway and O'Hare have won numerous awards over the years. In 2008, our airports won two national awards: O'Hare received the 1st Place Award from the Airports Council International - North America (ACI-NA), for Excellence in Marketing and Communications. During that same year, Midway International Airport won 2nd Place - Best Retail Concept for Excellence in Concessions from the same organization. In January, 2007, it was announced that O'Hare International Airport won the Global Traveler Award for Best Airport in North America. O'Hare was awarded this honor by readers that participated in a survey that ran in the magazine from February 2006 to August 2006. O’Hare International Airport was voted in November 2004 "Best Airport in North America" in Business Traveler Magazine’s Annual Reader Survey for the seventh consecutive year. Midway International Airport was awarded the 2004 Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Public Innovator Award for Physical Design. The Department of Aviation is committed to continually improving and enhancing Chicago’s airports.

Volvo Aero Corporation company makes military fighter aircraft engines, military and commercial jet engine components, and space propulsion system components. Volvo Aero produces complete engines for Sweden's Gripen and Viggen fighters as well as military and commercial engine parts such as fan cases, shafts, compressor rotors, and turbine cases. Lastly, for applications that demand maximum thrust, the company makes rocket turbines and motor components such as combustion chambers and valves. Volvo Aero also offers engine maintenance, leasing, and parts distribution services.

Goodrich Corporation engages in the supply of aerospace components, systems, and services worldwide. The company operates in three segments: Actuation and Landing Systems, Nacelles and Interior Systems, and Electronic Systems. The Actuation and Landing Systems segment provides systems, components, and related services pertaining to aircraft taxi, take-off, flight control, landing and stopping, and engine components, including fuel delivery systems and rotating assemblies. The Nacelles and Interior Systems segment produces nacelles, as well as provides maintenance, and repair and overhaul services associated with aircraft engines, including thrust reversers, cowlings, nozzles and their components, and aircraft interior products, such as slides, seats, cargo, and lighting systems. The Electronic Systems segment manufactures an array of systems and components that provide flight performance measurements, flight management information, engine controls, fuel controls, sensor systems, electrical power systems, safety data, and reconnaissance and surveillance systems. Goodrich Corporation serves commercial, regional, business, and general aviation airplane original equipment; commercial, regional, business, and general aviation airplane aftermarket; and defense and space markets. The company was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Kreisler has manufactured precision components for the aerospace industry for over half a century by delivering a consistently high quality product and helping our customer solve complex engineering and manufacturing challenges. Success over the years has been defined by an ability to provide innovative solutions with changes in design, technology and equipment. Kreisler offers its customers in-house manufacturing and engineering services that reduce costs at every stage of production, from design to assembly and inspection. Sophisticated design software and state-of-the-art manufacturing and inspection equipment deliver the best components possible. An ISO 9000 registered quality system and aerospace certified manufacturing processes compliment the engineering and manufacturing organization by making sure processes are under statistical control and products are consistent in quality. The company's technical capabilities are complimented by continuous improvement efforts and certified quality systems that help to improve product quality and reliability. Kreisler has earned NADCAP accreditation for internal manufacturing processes including welding, nickel plating, as well as special chemical processes such as passivation and titanium cleaning.

At Atlantis Systems it's okay to crash and burn a time or two - it's only a simulation. Through operating subsidiary Atlantis Systems International, the company makes flight and maintenance training simulators for military and commercial customers. Its Contracted Flying Training and Support (CFTS) division offers training simulators (more than 70% of sales) for flying helicopters, learning cockpit procedures, and determining if a particular individual is a promising candidate for further training as a pilot. Atlantis Systems' Integrated Maintenance Training System (IMTS) trains military maintenance personnel to repair the complex systems on such military aircraft as the F-15E and the Blackhawk helicopter.

In 1986, NetJets pioneered the concept of fractional jet ownership, giving individuals and businesses all the benefits of whole aircraft ownership and more at a fraction of the cost. Today, NetJets is the worldwide leader with the most Owners, the most experience, and the largest fleet. As a NetJets Owner, you’ll gain the freedom and control to make the most of your time – and your life – whether you travel for business or leisure. You’ll have a jet ready to take you whenever and wherever you want to go with as little as four hours notice. You’ll have a company committed to making your ownership experience truly superior. And most important, you’ll have a company where safety is and always will be non-negotiable.

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