** Shares of Australia's Adacel Technologies Ltd ADA.AX
rise as much as 7.4% to A$1.30 after co signs new five-year
support contract for $4.5 million
** Co, which is engaged in providing software for the
aerospace sector, says it signed a five-year support contract
with NAV Portugal, which is the air navigation service provider
in Portugal's airspace urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASX1RRNt2
** Contract for onsite and remote support of NAV Portugal's
air traffic management system over five years for about $4.5
million
** ADA up 23.5% so far this year, as of Thursday's close
(Reporting by Harshita Swaminathan in Bengaluru)
((Harshita.Swaminathan@thomsonreuters.com))