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The industry ledger

Every dated fact behind the news — acquisitions, contracts, certifications, first flights, appointments — one stream, cut any way you need: by theme, country, sector, program or date. A filtered view is a URL: bookmark it and it becomes your standing query.

The industry ledger is an Analytics feature

Ask questions the news pages can’t answer — every acquisition touching one country this year, every certification in a sector, every appointment on a program’s suppliers — each answer sourced, dated and linked. A worked example runs below.

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Worked example — Corporate events across the industry, last 6 months. Analytics subscribers set every filter.
All events · Schweizer S-300C · all time

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DateEventWhat happenedCompanyProgram
01/03/2023 Regulatory approval Schweizer received a full FAA Production Certificate to produce the S300C and S300CBi helicopters at a ceremony with the FAA on 1 March 2023. Schweizer Schweizer S-300C
01/05/2013 Contract award Cherokee Nation Industries was awarded a $5.1 million contract by Sikorsky Aircraft to provide frame and instrument panel assembly for the S-300C helicopter. Cherokee Nation Aerospace & DefenseSikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company Schweizer S-300C
23/11/2009 Component first delivery Sikorsky and AVIC celebrated completion of the first S-76C++ civil helicopter airframe produced in China at Changhe Aircraft's facility. Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin companyChanghe Aircraft Industry Group Co. (CHAIG) Sikorsky S-76Sikorsky S-92 SuperhawkSchweizer S-300C
22/02/2009 Rebranding Sikorsky Aircraft rebranded its commercial business units as Sikorsky Global Helicopters at Heli-Expo 2009. Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company Sikorsky S-76Sikorsky S-92 SuperhawkSchweizer S-300C
01/11/2006 Supplier selection Schweizer selected Jiangxi Changhe Aircraft Company to supply airframe components and assemblies for the Schweizer 300CBi helicopter. Airbus S.A.S.Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin companyChanghe Aircraft Industry Group Co. (CHAIG) Airbus A320Schweizer S-300CNorthrop Grumman MQ-8B Fire Scout
01/11/2006 Joint venture established Airbus and a Chinese consortium led by TJFTZ agreed to establish a joint venture for an A320 final assembly line in China, subject to board and government approval. Airbus S.A.S.Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin companyChanghe Aircraft Industry Group Co. (CHAIG) Airbus A320Schweizer S-300CNorthrop Grumman MQ-8B Fire Scout
01/06/2006 MoU signed Sikorsky and AVIC II signed an MoU in June 2006 for collaboration on development and manufacture of civil helicopters. Airbus S.A.S.Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin companyChanghe Aircraft Industry Group Co. (CHAIG) Airbus A320Schweizer S-300CNorthrop Grumman MQ-8B Fire Scout