Press releases 2009

1/22/2009 Volvo Aero Services Corp. prepares for the future

Volvo Aero Services Corp. has restructured to better meet the future demands of the aviation industry.

1/20/2009 Volvo Aero gives notice of redundancy, affecting 250 employees in Trollhättan

Volvo Aero will initiate negotiations with the Trade Unions regarding redundancy of 250 blue-collar employees. At the same time, the company plans to reduce the number of white-collar positions by around 100 through planned retirement and a reduced number of consultants.

1/15/2009 Volvo Aero assigned role in new type of aircraft engine that cuts fuel consumption significantly

It is now definite that Volvo Aero will play a vital role in Clean Sky, the largest EU project to date in the aerospace field. Volvo Aero has received a role in the subprojects regarding open-rotor engines, which could reduce fuel consumption by 15 to 20%.

1/9/2009 Volvo Aero Services Corp. begins the year with sales launch of select Hamilton Sundstrand inventory

Boca Raton, Florida, USA – Volvo Aero Services Corp. has launched sales of Hamilton Sundstrand end items to support the operation of Boeing 737, 747, 757, and 767 aircraft.

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