2/17/2010

BRS Aerospace Receives $8 Million in Additional Defense Orders: US Army Awards BRS Major Cargo Parachute Contracts

SOUTH ST. PAUL, MN -- (Marketwire) – February 11, 2010 -- BRS Aerospace (Ballistic Recovery Systems, Inc.) (PINKSHEETS: BRSI), a manufacturer of whole-aircraft emergency parachute systems, military cargo and personnel parachutes, and reflective safety products, announced today that it has been awarded an additional $8M in new orders by the US Army to manufacture "low velocity" and “high velocity” cargo parachutes.

2/15/2010

South St. Paul, MN, December 1st, 2009 -- Grob Aircraft, headquartered in Mattsies, Germany, and BRS Aerospace of South St. Paul, Minnesota, announced today their agreement to form a strategic partnership for the design and utilization of BRS’ ballistic parachute aircraft recovery systems to be installed on the Grob line of screening, elementary, and basic training aircraft.

12/02/2009

South St. Paul, MN, December 1st, 2009 -- Grob Aircraft, headquartered in Mattsies, Germany, and BRS Aerospace of South St. Paul, Minnesota, announced today their agreement to form a strategic partnership for the design and utilization of BRS’ ballistic parachute aircraft recovery systems to be installed on the Grob line of screening, elementary, and basic training aircraft.

9/15/2009

South St. Paul, MN  September 9, 2009
The US Army has increased BRS Aerospace's initial contract for 2,600 Low Velocity cargo parachutes by another 1,900 units over the same time period.

7/29/2009

BRS Wins Two Additional Army Contacts
South St. Paul, MN July 28, 2009.  BRS Aerospace announced today that it had been awarded two new Army contracts to produce up to 3,500 High and Low Velocity Cargo parachutes over the next two years.

7/29/2009

BRS Aerospace Announces Profit for 3rd quarter FY 09

7/29/2009

BRS Announces Re-Branding Campaign
South St. Paul, MN  July 29, 2009.  BRS, Inc. announced today that it was re-branding itself as BRS Aerospace with three distinct divisions:  BRS Aviation, BRS Defense, and BRS Safety to address the growing diversification successes it has been achieving over the past few months.  This campaign will focus efforts toward gaining further market share in these three unique segments.

4/29/2009

South St. Paul, MN, April 24th, 2009— Ballistic Recovery Systems, Inc., a manufacturer of whole-aircraft emergency parachute systems, announced today that it was notified of an aircraft accident near Tacoma, Washington this past Monday, April 20th where its uniquely designed, whole-aircraft parachute recovery system was deployed in midair and saved the life of the aircraft’s pilot. This constitutes save #229 for a BRS parachute.

2/18/2009

Ballistic Recovery Systems, Inc.announced today that it has won a $1.1M military contract to provide deceleration parachutes to the US Air Force’s fleet of B-52 strategic bombers over the next 16 months.

10/15/2008

Ballistic Recovery Systems, Inc. (BRSI.PK), the world’s leading manufacturer of whole-aircraft emergency parachute systems, announced that it was notified of an aircraft accident this past Sunday, October 12th, in northern Spain, where its parachute recovery system saved the life of the pilot and two passengers.

8/27/2008

Ballistic Recovery Systems, Inc., announced today that it was notified of an aircraft accident in Germany on Monday, August 25th, 2008 where its parachute recovery system saved the life of its pilot.

4/29/2008

Ballistic Recovery Systems, Inc. announced today that it was notified of an aircraft accident in Hungary on Sunday, April 20th, 2008 where its patented parachute recovery system saved the lives of the pilot and passenger.

1/21/2008

BRS Logs 208th Life Saved!
South St. Paul, MN, January 21, 2008—A pilot experiencing a probable
control surface failure deployed a Ballistic Recovery Systems whole aircraft parachute January 5th, 2008 in Laurel, Maryland, just north of Washington DC.