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Insitu Forms New Alliance For Middle East Customers

By Cal Biesecker

Wednesday, November 16th, 2011

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Boeing’s [BA] wholly owned subsidiary Insitu Inc. yesterday said it has formed a new alliance to facilitate world-class systems and support for current and future customers in the Middle East. The collaboration with Abu Dhabi Autonomous Systems Investments Company (ADASI), allows for support and sustainment of Insitu’s intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) unmanned aircraft system (UAS) products and services. “As we collaborate on approaches to grow into the Middle East market, we will explore solutions for next-generation, unmanned ISR systems…

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