PR Newswire: Auto & Transportation

Priority Check-In & Planning Center Now Available to Crystal Guests
LOS ANGELES, July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The newest development from Crystal Cruises is now available to ease travel planning.  Crystal's Priority Check-in & Planning Center launched today, allowing guests or their travel agents to complete tasks prior to sailing, from submitting guest immigrat

Harris Corporation Successfully Demonstrates End-to-End Functionality for Data Communication Between Pilots and Controllers
WASHINGTON, July 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS) today successfully demonstrated how existing, proven communications technology can launch the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA's) transition from analog voice communications to digital data communications between pilo

OnPoint Awarded DOE NNSA IARC Security Operations Center Contract
ARLINGTON, Va., July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- OnPoint Consulting Inc. (OnPoint), a leading provider of comprehensive IT and Information Assurance solutions to the U.S. Government, announced it has been awarded a 5-year, $52 million order under the Alliant Small Business contract vehicle for operation of t

American Casino & Entertainment Properties LLC Today Announced That it Will Hold its 2010 Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call Wednesday August 11, 2010
LAS VEGAS, July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- American Casino & Entertainment Properties LLC today announced that it will hold its 2010 second quarter earnings conference call Wednesday August 11, 2010, at 11:30 a.m. (Eastern Time). To attend dial 877-852-6543 (domestic toll-free). The pass code is 8220422

Kaman Corp. to Broadcast Second Quarter 2010 Conference Call Over the Internet
BLOOMFIELD, Conn., July 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kaman Corp. (Nasdaq: KAMN) today announced that it intends to release its results for the second quarter ended July 2, 2010 on Thursday, August 5, 2010.  The following morning, the Company will host a conference call to discuss these results,

CN conductors on Northern Quebec Internal Short Line ratify new collective agreement
MONTREAL, July 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE:CNI) announced today train conductors represented by the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC) on the Company's Northern Quebec Internal Short Line have ratified a new five-year collective agreement. Retroactive to Dec. 15, 2007, the n

NASA/NIA 'Aviation Unleashed' to Imagine Future of Aviation
HAMPTON, Va., July 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- About 50 years ago TV animators created a vision of life almost 50 years from now. They predicted in 2062 people would be flying to work and using robots for housework. How close are we to that fictional world of the Jetsons and what are the possibili

Lockheed Martin Delivers First AN/AAQ-39 Targeting System Production Unit to the U.S. Air Force
ORLANDO, Fla., July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) recently delivered the first AN/AAQ-39 targeting system full production unit to the U.S. Air Force.  Q-39 is the electro-optical/infrared fire control system for the U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command AC-130U Gunship. "Q-

Technological Evolution Expands the North American Embedded-Connected Hybrid Telematics Market, Finds Frost & Sullivan
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Technological advancement introduces new revenue streams in the North American embedded-connected hybrid telematics market. As consumers realize the convenience of using these devices in their cars on a daily basis, the adoption of telematics will incre

Melexis to Chair DASH7 Automotive Working Group
IEPER, Belgium, July 29, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Melexis, an early and innovative semiconductor player in the RFID market, announced today its participation as co-chair of the newly formed Automotive Working Group within the DASH7 Alliance, a non-profit industry consortium that promotes t

Celebrity Cruises' New Australia/New Zealand Voyages and Cruisetours Now Open for Bookings
MIAMI, July 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Travelers eager to experience Australia and New Zealand in Celebrity style can make their plans now, as bookings opened today for Celebrity Cruises' new lineup of exotic voyages in the land Down Under, complete with special offers available for a limited time

Clean Cities DOE-Funded Propane Autogas Vehicle Conversion Program Rolls Out First of 1,189 Emission-Cutting Cars
HARRISONBURG, Va., July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The first vehicle converted to propane Autogas under the Southeast Propane Autogas Development Program is on the road, with thirty more program vehicles slated to be running on Autogas by the end of August. Administered by Virginia Clean Cities at James Mad

SAE International's 2010 Department of Defense Maintenance Event Set for Nov. 15-18
WARRENDALE, Pa., July 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- SAE International's 2010 Department of Defense Maintenance Symposium and Exhibition has been set for Nov. 15-18 at the Tampa Convention Center in Tampa, Fla. Key issues to be addressed at the Symposium include: Effects of Overseas Contingency Opera

Wyle Scientist to Study Stress in Haughton-Mars Project Spaceflight Analog
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- A remote Canadian island is being used to simulate isolated space flight conditions for a NASA-funded medical research study that could produce important information to assist astronauts in potential long duration flights to Mars or an asteroid. The Haught

Lockheed Martin to Develop Modeling Tool for U.S. Department of Homeland Security for Rapid Analysis of Infrastructure Disruption
PALO ALTO, Calif., July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Space Systems Company's (LMSSC) Advanced Technology Center (ATC) has won a 5-year $7 million contract with the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Science & Technology Directorate for the Complex Event Modeling Simulation

Nearly Two-Thirds of Equinox and Traverse Buyers New to Chevrolet
DETROIT, July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Nearly two out of three buyers for the Chevrolet Equinox and Traverse have traded in non-Chevrolet vehicles so far this year. In addition, nearly half of buyers traded in a non-GM vehicle. Cadillac, Buick, and GMC trade-ins account for only 9 percent of purchases for

Raid on Tampa Medical Clinic Is Latest in War on Staged Crashes and Medical Fraud
TAMPA, Fla., July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- A West Tampa medical clinic was raided and shut down, and four people were charged with racketeering offenses, in the latest salvo of law enforcement's war on staged auto accidents and bogus medical clinics, which is being supported by Direct General Insurance Co

General Dynamics to Supply 27 RG-31 MRAP Vehicles to the U.S. Defense Department
LONDON, Ontario, July 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) has awarded General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada a $33.2 million delivery order to produce 21 RG-31 Mk5EM and 6 RG-31 Mk5E vehicles for its Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle program.  Genera

Pack and Post Office Solutions Provides Affordable Alternatives for Small Business and Consumer Moves
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Moving is one of life's most stressful events. When businesses or individuals have to move due to events such as rent or building lease increase, company relocation, expansion, or even foreclosure, stress levels escalate. Due to the nation's economic in

Aegis Weapon System Verified During Republic of Korea Navy Ship Trials
KAUAI, Hawaii, July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The Republic of Korea ship Sejong the Great, supported by the U.S. Navy and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), successfully completed a three-week series of trials for the ship's combat system. The Combat System Ship Qualification Trials (CSSQT) were conducted at se