15 July 2009

AAR reports fourth quarter and fiscal 2009 results

AAR reported fiscal year 2009 fourth quarter consolidated sales of $371.7 million and income from continuing operations of $20.5 million. Sales decreased 5% from $391.7 million reported in the fourth quarter of last year, and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations decreased 6%. Fourth quarter results include a $10.1 million impairment charge related to

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AMR Corporation reports second quarter 2009 net loss of $390 million

AMR Corporation the parent company of American Airlines reported a net loss of $390 million for the second quarter of 2009. The results include the impact of approximately $70 million in non-recurring charges related to the sale of certain aircraft and the grounding of leased Airbus A300 aircraft prior to lease expiration. Excluding those non-recurring

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First Airbus A330 ready for conversion to U.K.'s future strategic tanker aircraft

The first Airbus A330 aircraft platform slated for the United Kingdom’s Future Strategic Tanker Aircraft (FSTA) program has arrived ahead of schedule to begin its conversion into a Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) at Airbus Military facilities in Madrid, Spain. The Royal Air Force (RAF) tanker uses the same basic airframe as Northrop Grumman’s KC-45, which

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Austrian Airlines Group agrees on time-limited savings package

The management of the Austrian Airlines Group agreed on a time-limited package of saving measures with all the Works Councils designed to help improve the competitiveness of the company. It has been agreed that personnel expenditure should be reduced by 5% for a time-limited period from 2010 to 2015. Over this 6-year period, this will

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