Drumgrange is an independent defense contractor that provides electronics technology to the defense and, to a lesser extent, civil markets. The company's sub-contract design, development, and prototyping services focus on software and hardware for sonar systems, telecommunications systems, radio communications, electronic warfare systems, training and simulation, and test equipment. The company also provides services in project management, sonar maintenance, ship-fitting and installation, and integrated logistics support. Drumgrange products are used by the UK Armed Forces. The company was founded in 1979.

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.

On June 10, 1999, Hamilton Standard and the Sundstrand Corp. merged, forming HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND. The company's heritage spans the course of 100 years, tracing its roots to the founding of the Sundstrand Corp. in 1905 and Hamilton Standard in 1919. With more than 50 major facilities worldwide, Hamilton Sundstrand is among the world's largest suppliers of technologically advanced aerospace and industrial products. Headquartered in Windsor Locks, Conn., the company’s revenues reached $6.2 billion in 2008. Hamilton Sundstrand designs and manufactures aerospace systems for commercial, regional, corporate and military aircraft, and is a major supplier for international space programs. Hamilton Sundstrand's industrial products serve industries ranging from hydrocarbon, chemical and food processing to construction and mining.

At Aeromet we make it our business to lead from the front. An unwavering dedication drives us to provide the best possible service in the production of aluminium and magnesium sand castings, aluminium investment castings and the forming of titanium parts for the aerospace and defence industries. With over 30 years experience we are continuously developing techniques and processes that enable us to form unique and lasting partnerships with the biggest names in the industry and to get the job done on time and on cost.

WestJet Airlines has taken off in Canada -- and beyond -- by following the Southwest Airlines business model. The low-fare carrier serves more than 65 destinations, mainly in Canada but also in the US, the Caribbean, and Mexico. It operates a fleet of about 80 Boeing 737s that feature live seatback satellite TV (from BCE's Bell ExpressVu). The carrier is working to expand its fleet to about 135 aircraft. Most of WestJet's destinations outside Canada are vacation spots, and subsidiary WestJet Vacations allows customers to book hotel accommodations along with their airline tickets. WestJet was founded in 1996.

One of the world's leading airport operators, BAA owns and manages seven airports in the UK, including London's Heathrow, Gatwick, and Stansted. The company oversees functions such as cargo handling, fire protection, property management, retail operations (including its own World Duty Free stores), and security. In addition, it runs the Heathrow Express rail service to London and works with other mass transit operators. Outside the UK, BAA has a 65% stake in the Naples International Airport in Italy and manages the retail operations at three US airports in Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and Boston. A group led by Spanish infrastructure manager Ferrovial acquired BAA in 2006 for more than ?10 billion in stock.

Chromalloy partners with our customers to deliver innovative solutions that reduce the operating expense and extend the life of gas turbine engines. We are one of the world's largest non–OEM providers of advanced coatings, repairs and replacement parts for gas turbine engines. And we are the only non-OEM company in the world that provides coatings, repairs, castings, manufacturing and overhauls—all from a single source. Our customers include major airlines, military forces worldwide and industrial gas turbine engine owners.

SkyWest, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates regional airlines in the United States. It offers scheduled passenger and air freight services in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean. The company also provides ground handling services for airlines. As of December, 31, 2008, it operated a fleet of 442 aircrafts, of which 258 were assigned with Delta, 163 were assigned with United, 12 were assigned with Midwest, and 9 were used as an additional maintenance spare aircraft. SkyWest, Inc. was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in St. George, Utah.

Foam Matrix makes composite parts and assemblies for aerospace companies. Typical applications include unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) wings, tails, and control surfaces. Specifically, the company has made fins for the Pegasus launch system as well as wings, elevons, and tails for the Joint Air Surface Standoff Missile. Foam Matrix also has supplied material for use in surfboards, sailboards, and wind turbine blades. The company's technology allows for the creation of molded products without having to assemble multiple pieces, which makes for lower cost manufacturing. President Kent Sherwood founded the company in 1994.

Honda Aero helps jet-setters to fly away. A subsidiary of Honda Motor Co., the company specializes in developing a variety of aircraft engines. Honda Aero, founded in 2004, holds a 50% stake in GE Honda Aero Engines, a joint venture with General Electric that produces jet engines in the 1,000 to 3,500 pound thrust class. Honda Aero plans to establish a new corporate headquarters in 2008 and a manufacturing plant in Burlington, North Carolina, that will begin production in 2010. The new facility will make jet engines developed by GE Honda Aero Engines.

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