HAL is major beneficiary of latest Indian procurement approvals
India has approved millions of dollars in new military purchases, most of which will go to public sector companies.
Allegiant Air, a wholly owned subsidiary of Allegiant Travel Company, has reported preliminary passenger traffic results for January 2009.
The carrier tailored its capacity, reducing available seat miles (ASMs) from 338,326,000 in January 2008 to 340,309,000 in January 2009, a 0.6% decrease. Revenue passenger miles for the respective period showed an 8.7% increase from 278,744,000 to 303,014,000.
This resulted in a load factor increase of 6.6 percentage points from 82.4% in January last year to 89.0% in January 2009.
Allegiant Air carried 333,249 passengers in January 2009, a 10.4% increase on last January's 301,959.
India has approved millions of dollars in new military purchases, most of which will go to public sector companies.
The main obstacles to overcoming risks in the region are a lack of a strong cybersecurity culture and inadequate funds to invest in this domain given a widespread Chinese presence in the region.
MBDA is adapting to supply chain pressures as the Russian invasion of Ukraine leads to increased demand for armaments.
Despite the additional funding promised this week, the UK armed forces still look set to face cutbacks, and maintaining international commitments to AUKUS and GCAP may limit the options for other programmes.
This week on the Shephard Defence Podcast, senior naval reporter Harry Lye and military training & simulation reporter Norbert Neumann chat with Professor John Louth.
Although the Pentagon claims that current systems can detect this type of threat, it has confirmed that measures will be taken in order to maintain the US's edge over its adversaries.