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== History ==
== History ==


Alenia Aeronautica was created in 1990 by concentrating the [[Finmeccanica]] <ref>{{Cite web|title = Storia - Finmeccanica|url = http://www.finmeccanica.com/en/one-company/storia1_history1?WT.ac=Storia|website = www.finmeccanica.com|access-date = 2016-02-14}}</ref> aerospace and defense industries [[Aeritalia]] and ''Selenia''. Alenia was immediately associated with Eurofighter and other advanced programs. The present Alenia Aeronautica was incorporated in 2002, when Finmeccanica spun off its divisions as independent companies. Finmeccanica has now changed its social status to [[Leonardo S.p.A.|Leonardo]] <ref>{{Cite web|title = LEONARDO: FILING OF ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION|url = http://www.leonardocompany.com/en/-/statuto-sociale-articles-association|website = www.leonardocompany.com|access-date = 2017-01-10}}</ref>
Alenia Aeronautica was created in 1990 by concentrating the [[Finmeccanica]] <ref>{{Cite web|title = Storia - Finmeccanica|url = http://www.finmeccanica.com/en/one-company/storia1_history1?WT.ac=Storia|website = www.finmeccanica.com|access-date = 2016-02-14|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160222231031/http://www.finmeccanica.com/en/one-company/storia1_history1?WT.ac=Storia|archive-date = 22 February 2016|dead-url = yes|df = dmy-all}}</ref> aerospace and defense industries [[Aeritalia]] and ''Selenia''. Alenia was immediately associated with Eurofighter and other advanced programs. The present Alenia Aeronautica was incorporated in 2002, when Finmeccanica spun off its divisions as independent companies. Finmeccanica has now changed its social status to [[Leonardo S.p.A.|Leonardo]] <ref>{{Cite web|title = LEONARDO: FILING OF ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION|url = http://www.leonardocompany.com/en/-/statuto-sociale-articles-association|website = www.leonardocompany.com|access-date = 2017-01-10}}</ref>


Alenia's [[Alenia C-27J|C-27J]] was selected by the [[United States Department of Defense|US Defense Department]] as its Joint Cargo Aircraft,<ref name="AF Times JCA">[http://www.airforcetimes.com/news/2007/06/defense_JCA_070613/ "C-27J tapped for Joint Cargo Aircraft"], Air Force Times, 14 June 2007.</ref> and the C-27J team was awarded a contract worth US$2.04 billion for 78 C-27Js in June 2007.<ref name="JCA_award">[http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123057181 C-27J Spartan named as Joint Cargo Aircraft]</ref>
Alenia's [[Alenia C-27J|C-27J]] was selected by the [[United States Department of Defense|US Defense Department]] as its Joint Cargo Aircraft,<ref name="AF Times JCA">[http://www.airforcetimes.com/news/2007/06/defense_JCA_070613/ "C-27J tapped for Joint Cargo Aircraft"], Air Force Times, 14 June 2007.</ref> and the C-27J team was awarded a contract worth US$2.04 billion for 78 C-27Js in June 2007.<ref name="JCA_award">[http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123057181 C-27J Spartan named as Joint Cargo Aircraft]</ref>

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Alenia Aeronautica S.p.A.
Company typePrivate Subsidiary
IndustryAerospace and defence
PredecessorAeritalia
Selenia
Founded1990
DefunctJanuary 2012
FateMerged
SuccessorAlenia Aermacchi
Headquarters
Rome
,
Italy
Number of locations
Pomigliano, Turin, Venice, Varese, Grottaglie, Casoria, Nola, Foggia
ProductsCombat and Defense Aircraft
Trainer Aircraft (Alenia Aermacchi)
Military Air Lifters
Patrol Aircraft
Regional Turboprop (ATR)
Regional Turbofan (Superjet-100)
ServicesAero structures
Overhaul and Modifications (Alenia Aeronavali)
RevenueIncrease € 2.53 billion (FY2008)
Increase €250 million
OwnerLeonardo S.p.A.
Number of employees
13,910
ParentLeonardo S.p.A.
DivisionsAlenia Aermacchi
Alenia Aeronavali
Alenia Composite
Alenia SIA
Quadrics
SubsidiariesAlenia North America
ATR
Superjet 100

Alenia Aeronautica was an Italian aerospace company. Its subsidiaries included Alenia Aermacchi and Alenia Aeronavali. Alenia Aeronautica owns ATR, a joint venture with EADS. In January 2012, the company was reorganized as Alenia Aermacchi.[1]

History

Alenia Aeronautica was created in 1990 by concentrating the Finmeccanica [2] aerospace and defense industries Aeritalia and Selenia. Alenia was immediately associated with Eurofighter and other advanced programs. The present Alenia Aeronautica was incorporated in 2002, when Finmeccanica spun off its divisions as independent companies. Finmeccanica has now changed its social status to Leonardo [3]

Alenia's C-27J was selected by the US Defense Department as its Joint Cargo Aircraft,[4] and the C-27J team was awarded a contract worth US$2.04 billion for 78 C-27Js in June 2007.[5]

Products

Aircraft

Unmanned aerial vehicles

Collaborations

Missiles

See also

References

  1. ^ "Anni 1961 - 1972 Il boom economico e l'Aeritalia - Finmeccanica". www.finmeccanica.com. Retrieved 19 February 2016.[permanent dead link‍]
  2. ^ "Storia - Finmeccanica". www.finmeccanica.com. Archived from the original on 22 February 2016. Retrieved 14 February 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "LEONARDO: FILING OF ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION". www.leonardocompany.com. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  4. ^ "C-27J tapped for Joint Cargo Aircraft", Air Force Times, 14 June 2007.
  5. ^ C-27J Spartan named as Joint Cargo Aircraft
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