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Defense contractor Atair Aerospace relocates its operations to the historic Brooklyn Navy Yard

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 08:01:00 GMT

Atair Aerospace (Atair) has announced its relocation to New York City's historic Brooklyn Navy Yard Industrial Park. Atair's new facility features 10,500 square feet of corporate offices and state-of-the-art military parachute and electronic system manufacturing spaces.

(PRWeb February 04, 2010)

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Smart Bomb Technology Delivers Motorcycles from the Sky

Wed, 14 May 2008 07:01:00 GMT

At a dry lake bed in Arizona, Atair Aerospace (Atair) attached a fully functional Honda 400 ATV to an Onyx Ultra Light (Onyx UL) GPS-guided parachute system and released it from a cargo aircraft at 10,000 feet. The exercise demonstrates how Atair's Onyx UL systems can effectively support Special Operations capabilities of the U.S. military.

(PRWeb May 14, 2008)

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Superhero Fantasy is Brought to Life with Atair's EXO-Wing, the World's Smallest Human-Piloted Jet

Wed, 14 May 2008 07:01:00 GMT

Atair Aerospace (Atair) was chosen by the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art to display two of its real-world innovations alongside high-profile superhero collections from Hollywood and the fashion industry. The Met exhibit includes Atair's EXO-Wing™, the world's smallest human-piloted jet airplane.

(PRWeb May 14, 2008)

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Swarming “Smart Bomb” Precision Parachutes and 48-hour Long Endurance Powered Paraglider UAV to be Debuted by Atair Aerospace at the 2006 AUSA Annual Meeting

Thu, 05 Oct 2006 12:00:00 GMT

Atair Aerospace (Atair) will exhibit its inventive Onyx™ precision guided parachute systems and LEAPP™ Long Endurance Autonomous Powered Paraglider UAV technologies at the 2006 Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting and Exposition in Washington October 9-11.

(PRWeb October 05, 2006)

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Atair Aerospace Awarded $3.2 Million Contract by the U.S. Army to Supply Onyx™ Precision Guided Parachute Systems

Tue, 12 Sep 2006 12:00:00 GMT

Atair Aerospace (Atair) has been awarded a $3.2 million contract by the U.S. Army to supply Onyx™ precision guided parachute systems. Based on an exhaustive search of public record, Atair believes this to be the single largest purchase of precision parafoils by the U.S. Army to date.

(PRWeb September 12, 2006)

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Atair Aerospace to Display Inventive Defense and Homeland Security Technologies at the 2006 International Special Operations Forces (SOF) Week

Wed, 14 Jun 2006 12:00:00 GMT

Atair Aerospace (Atair) will exhibit its inventive Onyx(TM) precision guided parachute systems and LEAPP(TM) powered paraglider UAV technologies at the 2006 International Special Operations Forces Week in Tampa, Fla., June 20-22.

(PRWeb June 14, 2006)

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U.S. Army Parachute Technology Demonstration to Feature Atair Aerospace’s Autonomous Agent Swarming and Collision Avoidance Technologies

Wed, 12 Oct 2005 07:00:00 GMT

Atair Aerospace (Atair AS) will demonstrate its Onyx™ precision guided parachute systems and inventive autonomous agent swarming and collision avoidance technologies before an audience of key military officials and field operatives at the 2005 Precision Airdrop Technology Conference and Demonstration (PATCAD) at the U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground in Yuma, Ariz., October 17-21.

(PRWeb October 12, 2005)

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Atair Aerospace to Exhibit at the 2005 Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting and Exposition

Fri, 30 Sep 2005 07:00:00 GMT

Atair Aerospace (Atair AS) will exhibit its OnyxÂ precision guided parachute systems and inventive technologies at the 2005 AUSA Annual Meeting and Exposition in Washington October 3-5.

(PRWeb September 30, 2005)

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Atair Aerospace to Display Flying Car at the 2005 Modern Day Marine Military Exposition

Tue, 06 Sep 2005 07:00:00 GMT

Atair Aerospace (Atair AS) will exhibit its flying car, the Chimera™ Military Tactical Vehicle, at the 2005 Modern Day Marine Military Exposition in Quantico, Va. September 13-15.

(PRWeb September 06, 2005)

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Atair Aerospace Presents Its Flocking/Swarming and Collision Avoidance Technology at the AIAA Guidance, Navigation, and Control Conference in San Francisco

Thu, 18 Aug 2005 07:00:00 GMT

Daniel Preston, chief executive and lead engineer, along with Dr. Anthony Calise, senior scientist and guidance, navigation, and control expert for Atair Aerospace (Atair AS) will present, ÂFlocking/Swarming and Collision Avoidance for Mass Airdrop of Autonomous Guided ParafoilsÂ at the 2005 American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GN&C) Conference. The presentation will focus on enabling technologies which led to Atair ASÂs recent achievement in becoming the first company in history to develop and demonstrate Flocking/Swarming and Collision Avoidance capabilities on autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles.

(PRWeb August 18, 2005)

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Atair Aerospace to Display Its ChimeraÂ Advanced Military Tactical Concept Vehicle at AirVenture Oshkosh - 2005

Sun, 24 Jul 2005 12:00:00 GMT

Atair Aerospace (Atair AS) will exhibit its ChimeraÂ Military Tactical Vehicle and inventive technologies before an estimated crowd of over 750,000 at the 2005 AirVenture Oshkosh.

(PRWeb July 24, 2005)

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Atair Aerospace to Exhibit at the International Special Operations Forces (SOF) Week 2005 and Advance Planning Briefing to Industry

Tue, 07 Jun 2005 12:00:00 GMT

Atair Aerospace will exhibit at the International Special Operations Forces (SOF) Week 2005 and Advance Planning Briefing to Industry June 6-10 in Tampa, Fla. SOF Week 2005 is a series of conferences and proceedings hosted by the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) designed to enhance collaboration among special operations forces. A central part of SOF Week 2005 is the Advance Planning Briefing to Industry presented by the Special Operations Acquisition Executive. This special program is designed to provide defense contractors with information about upcoming USSOCOM acquisition opportunities.

(PRWeb June 07, 2005)

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The SmithsonianÂs National Design Museum to Spotlight Atair AerospaceÂs Composite Parafoil as Part of Its ÂExtreme TextilesÂ Exhibition

Tue, 05 Apr 2005 12:00:00 GMT

The Smithsonian has selected Atair AerospaceÂs (Atair AS) Composite Parafoil for display opposite the Wright BrothersÂ 1902 flyer to contrast early to state-of-the-art textiles used in aviation. The exhibit entitled, ÂExtreme Textiles: Designing for High PerformanceÂ will be on view April 8, 2005 through October 30, 2005 at the SmithsonianÂs Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum in New York City.

(PRWeb April 05, 2005)

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Atair Aerospace Becomes the First Company in the World to Demonstrate Flocking and Swarming Capabilities on Autonomous Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Thu, 31 Mar 2005 13:00:00 GMT

For the first time in history, autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have flown using flocking and swarming algorithms. ÂFlocking and SwarmingÂ are two words used interchangeably to refer to modeled flight that is biologically inspired by the flight of flocking birds and swarming insects.

(PRWeb March 31, 2005)

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Atair Aerospace Exhibits at AUVSIÂs Unmanned Systems 2004 Symposium

Thu, 22 Jul 2004 07:00:00 GMT

Atair Aerospace will exhibit its state-of-the-art precision airdrop delivery system, the ONYX, and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles during AUVSIÂs Unmanned Systems 2004 Symposium & Exhibition.

(PRWeb July 22, 2004)

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ONYX Approved For Flight On U.S. Military Aircraft and Demonstrated at PATCAD

Mon, 24 Nov 2003 08:00:00 GMT

Atair's ONYX System approved for military flight and demonstrated to top procurement officers from around the world at precision airdrop conference at the Yuma Proving Grounds.

(PRWeb November 24, 2003)

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Birdman Flies Atair Parachutes Across English Channel

Fri, 21 Nov 2003 08:00:00 GMT

Atair provides innovative parachutes for solo Skyray flight across the English Channel. Skyray technology is now featured in Time Magazine's Coolest Inventions 2003.

(PRWeb November 21, 2003)

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ONYX System Caught On Tape

Fri, 31 Oct 2003 08:00:00 GMT

New pictures of ONYX autonomous guided parachute system flying now available online. Atair will demonstrate the system during classified military PATCAD Conference in Yuma, AZ Nov. 2-7.

(PRWeb October 31, 2003)

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Atair Aerospace Awarded Over $1 Million for ONYX System Development

Thu, 31 Jul 2003 07:00:00 GMT

In 2003 the Department of Defense and the Festo Corporation have given Atair Aerospace over $1 million to develop flying robots that navigate on their own to a specific point on the ground.

(PRWeb July 31, 2003)

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Atair Aerospace Exhibits at AUVSIÂs Unmanned Systems 2003 Symposium

Thu, 10 Jul 2003 07:00:00 GMT

Atair Aerospace will present its cutting-edge autonomous guided delivery systems at the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International's 2003 Symposium. Among others, Atair will be joined by Lockheed Martin, Boeing, NASA, and the DoD.

(PRWeb July 10, 2003)

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