Thankfully S7 Airlines (formerly Sibir Airlines) flies to other destinations besides Siberia. The company provides passenger and cargo transportation services to some 75 destinations across Russia, the Commonwealth of Independent States, Europe, and countries in the Asia-Pacific region. S7 Airlines operates a fleet of 60 Airbus and Boeing aircraft from its main hub at Moscow's Domodedovo Airport. It also has a charter airline subsidiary, Globus, that flies to 20 international countries. S7 Airlines is a joint stock company: Chairwoman Natalia Fileva, wife of CEO Vladimir Filev, controls 64% of the company's stock; the Russian government has 25%; and private investors account for the remaining 11%.

CFM International makes sure that hundreds of aircraft don't have to just wing it. The company, a joint venture of US-based General Electric (GE) and France's Snecma (now part of SAFRAN), manufactures aircraft engines for more than 400 commercial and military customers worldwide. The company's name stems from a combination of CF6 and M56, designations for commercial aircraft engines made, respectively, by GE and Snecma. GE manufactures CFM International's engine cores and assembles roughly half of its engines; Snecma makes the fans and rotors and assembles the rest of the engines. CFM International's engines can be found in Boeing 737s, DC8s, Airbus A320s, and the AWACS.

Shultz Steel Company, in South Gate, California, was founded in 1947 by Mr. Gordon W. Shultz, (1916-2004). Mr. Shultz had previously founded and operated two other successful forging companies prior to Shultz Steel Company.The company began with a total of four employees, serving the aerospace industry with an inventory of steel mill products readily available from stock in popular grades and sizes. During the 1950's, flat die and closed die forging hammers were added to the facility which enabled the supply of forgings to customers' specific size and shape requirements – either close tolerance forged bars or configurated shapes.

Air Methods Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides air medical emergency transport services and systems in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Community-Based Model, Hospital-Based Model, and Products. The Community-Based Model segment provides air medical transportation services, which include medical care, aircraft operation and maintenance, communications and dispatch, and medical billing and collection services. As of December 31, 2008, this segment operated 131 helicopters and 4 fixed wing aircraft. The Hospital-Based Model segment offers air medical transportation services and medically-equipped helicopters and airplanes for hospitals. As of December 31, 2008, this segment operated 191 helicopters and 12 fixed wing aircraft. The Products segment involves in the design, manufacture, and installation of aircraft medical interiors and other aerospace and medical transport products for domestic and international customers. Air Methods Corporation was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Englewood, Colorado.

Sabreliner Corporation provides maintenance services and parts for Sabreliner business jets (manufactured by Rockwell International until 1981) and other corporate and military aircraft. The company operates from facilities in Perryville, Missouri, and Independence, Kansas. The Perryville plant is the home of Sabreliner maintenance and modifications, while the Independence plant specializes in aircraft engine accessory overhaul and repair. In March 2006 Sabreliner sold its Midcoast Aviation unit, a provider of aircraft maintenance and fixed-base operator (FBO) services, to Switzerland-based Jet Aviation.

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.

Alabama Aircraft Industries, Inc., an aerospace and defense company, primarily provides aircraft maintenance and modification services. The company offers these services as a prime contractor or as a sub-contractor to the armed forces and other agencies of the United States government and military, as well as foreign governments. It focuses on providing programmed depot maintenance (PDM) on large transport aircraft. The company’s services include airframe inspection, maintenance, repair, and custom airframe design and modification, as well as PDM aircraft modifications, aircraft stripping and painting, rewiring, parts fabrication, and engineering support services. The company also involves in the repair, maintenance, and modification of military transport, tanker, and patrol aircraft airframes. Its services under military contracts include systems integration of component upgrades and modification of fixed wing aircraft, airframe corrosion prevention and control, rewiring, and component overhauls, as well as structural, avionics, and other systems modification services. The company was formerly known as Pemco Aviation Group, Inc. and changed its name to Alabama Aircraft Industries, Inc. in September 2007 as a result of the sale of its subsidiary Pemco World Air Services, Inc., consisting of commercial services operations. The company was founded in 1983 and is based in Birmingham, Alabama.

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.

Crane Aerospace & Electronics combines the experience of long-time industry leaders to supply critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. Our products are found in some of the most demanding environments, from engines to landing gear, from satellites to medical implants, and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS).

ILC Industries Ltd., which is located in Hospet, the Steel city of the South, is a company to reckon with, Amidst the giants and veterans of Steel Industries in Bellary District, ILC is best known for its Business focus, steady growth, able leadership and professionalism.ILC's phenomenal growth and diversification into various sectors could be definitely be an interesting case study for the market watchers and industry analysts.ILC Industries which was started in 1994 as a logistics company has today forayed into various sectors including banking, education, petroleum retailing and slated to enter the fields of warehousing, cold storage and education sector.Mr. Somasekhar, the founder and managing director of ILC is a fine visionary and an astute businessman. This super achiever envisaged the tremendous potential for the growth of mining and steel industry in this region at the right moment to start a company which today stands a colossal proof of his business acumen and able leadership.

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