Leiden, 16 May 2012 Revenues climb 16 percent to € 11.4 billion EBIT* before one-off up 109 percent: € 480 million Net Income* before one-off(4) increases 156 percent to € 259 million Free Cash Flow of € -1.2 billion: deterioration due to phasing of deliveries and on-going production ramp-up Airbus defines permanent fix to A380
SINGAPORE, May 16, 2012 – GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing unit of GE, announced it will lease 12 Boeing 737-500s to help the Indonesian carrier Sriwijaya Air upgrade its fleet. The first aircraft went into service today, with the remaining scheduled for delivery through January 2013. The 12
Cathay Pacific Airways today released combined Cathay Pacific and Dragonair traffic figures for April 2012 that show passenger numbers growing year on year against another drop in cargo and mail tonnage. Cathay Pacific and Dragonair carried a total of 2,522,378 passengers in April – an increase of 11.7% on the same month in 2011 –
PARIS, 16 May 2012 – Honeywell (NYSE:HON) and Safran (NYSE Euronext Paris: SAF) have completed a new test campaign for their electric green taxiing system on a TUIfly Boeing Next Generation 737-800 aircraft in Montpellier, France. This test campaign marks another key milestone in the development of the electric green taxiing system. These tests evaluate
Airstream International Group is pleased to announce that it has been appointed on an exclusive basis by Antrak Air, Ghana to remarket two ATR42-320 aircraft. Serial number 086 which is currently in storage in Dinard, France, is available immediately for part out or refurbishment. Aircraft 041 will be available later in the year. With the
May 16, 2012 – Zurich, Switzerland: SR Technics, part of the Mubadala Aerospace MRO network, has appointed Andy Best to the new Head of Line Maintenance International. At the same time, and in line with its increasing status within the wider business, Line Maintenance International will become an independent Business Unit. Andy will be reporting
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has appointed Luisa Pastrello as its General Manager for Australia and New Zealand. Ms Pastrello is an airline and travel industry executive with extensive experience in the Australian and international arena. Her career includes a number of senior management positions at the Qantas Group and
BEIJING, 16 MAY 2012 – AirAsia X is expanding its network further into China with the introduction of direct flights to Beijing from Kuala Lumpur. From June 22, 2012, AirAsia X, the long-haul low fare affiliate of AirAsia will commence 4 times weekly flights from its hub in Kuala Lumpur to Beijing Capital International Airport,
MADRID, May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — OAG, the global leader in aviation intelligence, and Amadeus, a leading travel technology partner and transaction processor for the global travel and tourism industry, today announce a new enhancement to provide best-in-class airline schedule information. Under the agreement, OAG now provides to Amadeus a daily transmission of
16 May, 2012 – Rishworth Aviation, a global leader in aircrew recruitment, is proud to announce that it has been selected to source Boeing 787 “Dreamliner” pilots for rapidly-expanding European carrier Norwegian. Rishworth’s European Director, Captain Torkel Waak, said: “It is a significant milestone in the Rishworth business to be recruiting pilots for the Boeing
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