For people in Singapore, traveling very far means traveling by air, and that means Singapore Airlines (SIA). The carrier flies to about 65 cities in about 35 countries, primarily in the Asia/Pacific region but also in Europe and North America. It boasts a fleet of about 100 aircraft. SIA extends its network via code-sharing with fellow members of the Star Alliance marketing partnership, such as Lufthansa. (Code-sharing allows airlines to sell tickets on one another's flights and thus offer service to additional destinations.) The government of Singapore, through Temasek Holdings, owns 55% of SIA.

The company makes military equipment and systems for governments and defense contractors worldwide. CIC's main products include night vision systems, munitions, and aerospace components, including helicopter parts. Its naval services include upgrading weapons systems and providing engineering for surface warfare problems. The military contractor began operations in 1930 as a silk and fur trader in Shanghai. CIC does business in more than 75 countries around the world. Company executives and employees control CIC.

Electronics, Intelligence & Support is a major defense electronics business, with 33,000 employees at more than 100 sites across the U.S., U.K. and Israel that swiftly seeks solutions and responds to requirements, ultimately capturing new opportunities. Established through the integration of the former Customer Solutions and Electronics & Integrated Solutions operating groups, EI&S allows BAE Systems to better respond to growing market demands for training, maintenance, and upgrade support of its products and services. Integrating, leveraging, and streamlining its organization and capabilities through EI&S allows BAE Systems to be more flexible, agile, and better able to innovate advanced solutions for BAE Systems customers in current markets, as well as new markets that include cyberspace and readiness and sustainment.

L-3 Avionics has been providing industry-leading, safety-enhancing avionics technologies to aviation markets for more than 45 years. Recently, the industry has been buzzing over our latest offering, the SmartDeck Integrated Flight Controls and Display System. One look and you'll see why. It's a next-generation avionics suite that is so easy to fly, it makes flying safer and more fun. Its highly intuitive user interface is unlike any other glass panel on the market. With SmartDeck, our company has transitioned from a supplier of leading avionics instruments, to a completely integrated avionics systems provider. In addition to customizing SmartDeck for the next generation of aircraft, L-3 Avionics continues to provide safety products that have been keeping pilots and their passengers safe for years, such as the GH-3000 electronic and J.E.T.® standby instruments, SkyWatch collision avoidance system and Stormscope lightning detection system, among others. Please explore our products section of the site for more information on our products.

For this company, Australia and the Asia/Pacific remain Virgin territory for low-fare airlines. Virgin Blue Holdings' main subsidiary, Virgin Blue Airlines, serves more than 20 cities in Australia, where it is #2 behind Qantas. Virgin Blue carriers include Pacific Blue, which serves New Zealand, and Polynesian Blue, which flies to several Pacific islands. In February 2009 Virgin Blue launched V Australia, an airline flying between Australia and the US West Coast. Overall, Virgin Blue operates a fleet of about 75 Boeing 737s and Embraer E-Jets and serves some 30 destinations. The company also sells tour packages and offers cargo services. Virgin Blue is an affiliate of UK-based Virgin Group.

Pacer International, Inc. operates as a non-asset based third-party logistics provider in North America. The company operates in two segments, Intermodal and Logistics. The Intermodal segment provides stacktrain, rail brokerage, and local cartage services principally to intermodal marketing companies, truck brokers, truckload carriers, automotive intermediaries, and international shipping companies. This segment also offers ramp-to-ramp and door-to-door services. As of December 26, 2008, the company's equipment fleet consisted of 1,849 double-stack railcars, 28,681 containers, and 29,904 chassis. The Logistics segment provides highway brokerage and truck services, international freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution, and supply chain management services to end-user customers. This segment also offers airfreight forwarding services as an indirect air carrier. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Concord, California.

Keystone Helicopter provides helicopter maintenance and engineering services such as airframe maintenance, avionics integration, component repair, engine maintenance and overhaul, fabrication and machining, interior cabin finishing, and painting. The subsidiary of helicopter manufacturer Sikorsky Aircraft, has begun making Sikorsky's legendary S-76 commercial helicopters. Besides its parent, other customers include AgustaWestland and Bell Helicopter Textron. Keystone Helicopter, which does all of its manufacturing from a 250,000 sq. ft. facility in Pennsylvania, was founded by former Navy pilot Peter Wright in 1953.

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Kaman Corporation, headquarted in Bloomfield, Connecticut conducts business in the aerospace and industrial distribution markets. The company, founded in 1945 by aviation pioneer Charles H. Kaman, with sales in excess of $1.2 billion and over four thousand worldwide employees, operates from over two hundred locations.The company produces and/or markets widely used proprietary aircraft bearings and components; complex metallic and composite aerostructures for commercial, military and general aviation fixed and rotary wing aircraft; safing and arming solutions for missile and bomb systems for the U.S. and allied militaries; subcontract helicopter work; and support for the company’s SH-2G Super Seasprite maritime helicopters and K-MAX medium-to-heavy lift helicopters.Kaman is also one of the nation’s leading industrial distribution companies for power transmission, motion control, material handling and electrical components. The company serves a broad spectrum of industrial markets from nearly 200 branches in the U.S., Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Kaman offers almost two million items as well as value added services to more than 50,000 customers representing a highly diverse cross section of North American industry.

Defense Industries International can help your odds of getting through the encounter unscathed. The company's primary projectile-proof products include body armor, bulletproof vests, and bomb disposal suits as well as ballistic helmets, wall covers, and one-way windows. Other offerings include harnesses, backpacks, battle pouches, tents, vehicle covers, winter suits, and sleeping bags. Customers include military (NATO, UN Peacekeeping Forces, Israeli Defense Forces), law enforcement, border patrol agencies, and corporations.

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