CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Goodrich Corporation (NYSE: GR) has declared a quarterly dividend of 29 cents per share on its common stock, payable April 2, 2012 to shareholders of record as of March 2, 2012. Goodrich has paid an annual or quarterly dividend since 1936. Goodrich Corporation, a Fortune 500 company, is a global supplier of systems and services to aerospace, defense and homeland security markets.  With one of the most strategically diversified portfolios of products in the industry, Goodrich serves a global customer base with significant worldwide manufacturing and service facilities.  For more information visit http://www.goodrich...

SINGAPORE, Feb. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- SINGAPORE AIRSHOW -- Goodrich Corporation (NYSE: GR) recently completed flight testing of its new carbon brake for the U.S. Air Force's fleet of C-130 transport aircraft, demonstrating a significant reduction in brake cooling time and enabling quicker aircraft turnaround. According to Jeff Atkinson, director of military programs at Goodrich's Aircraft Wheels and Brakes business, "Successful U.S. Air Force flight testing demonstrated the current 65-minute mandatory steel brake cooling time after a heavy landing can be reduced to just five minutes when using our new carbon brakes.  This now allows the aircraft and flight crew to quickly d...

Major milestone marks 20 year program partnership between Boeing and Goodrich SINGAPORE, Feb. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- SINGAPORE AIRSHOW -- Goodrich Corporation (NYSE: GR) delivered its 1,000th shipset of 777 landing gear to Boeing on January 31, 2012.  Goodrich teams in Ohio, Tenn., Wash., Ontario, Canada and Krosno, Poland supply the 777 landing gear. "We are incredibly proud to have delivered our 1,000th 777 landing gear shipset to Boeing," said Dan Snow, vice president Boeing and business aircraft for Goodrich's landing gear business.  "Achievement of this significant milestone is a testament to the commitment, teamwork and dedication of our landing gear employees across t...

SINGAPORE, Feb. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- SINGAPORE AIRSHOW -- Goodrich Corporation's (NYSE: GR) Boeing 737 Next Generation wheel and carbon brake equipment is achieving exceptional brake life and reliability at launch customer flydubai, a low-cost carrier based in Dubai. The flydubai fleet of Boeing 737-800 aircraft equipped with DURACARB(R) carbon brakes has accumulated over 140,000 brake landings to date with a projected industry-leading average brake life of 3,000 landings per overhaul. Currently 12 airlines have selected Goodrich carbon brakes for their 737 Next Generation aircraft. Jim Wharton, vice president of sales and program management at Goodrich's Aircraft Wheels and B...

Landing gear business recognized for superior supplier performance SINGAPORE, Feb. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- SINGAPORE AIRSHOW -- Goodrich Corporation (NYSE: GR) has received a Boeing Performance Excellence Award for its landing gear business.  The award is issued annually in recognition of superior supplier performance.  Goodrich's landing gear business maintained a silver composite performance rating for the 12-month period from October 1, 2010 to September 30, 2011. "At Goodrich, we pride ourselves in providing superior products and services to all of our customers, including the Boeing Company, and we are honored to be recognized by Boeing through this award," said Dave Cas...

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Goodrich Corporation (NYSE: GR) at next week's Singapore Airshow will showcase a full range of advanced systems for commercial aircraft, defense and space applications. The 2012 Singapore Airshow takes place at the Changi Exhibition Center, Singapore on February 14-19.  The Goodrich pavilion (CD-07) will prominently feature an engine nacelle inlet cowl displayed on the outside of its building at the beginning of chalet row nearest the exhibit halls. Inside, visitors will have a chance to experience the latest systems including Goodrich's SmartDisplay(R) Electronic Flight Bag (EFB), an easy and affordable way to display GPS-based automatic dep...