Embraer announced that Robert Stangarone has joined the company as Vice President, Corporate Communications, for North America. He is based at the Company’s US headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
AirFrance KLM released that traffic rose by 7.6% in August 2011, while capacity was up by 6.1%.This resulted in a 1.2 point rise in load factor to 85.7%. The group carried 6.8 million passengers (+4.7%).
TAT Technologies, a leading provider of services and products to the commercial and military aerospace and ground defense industries, reported that its controlling stockholder, Isal Amlat Investments (1993) (“Isal”) purchased an aggregate of 15,000 ordinary shares of TAT between September 1, 2011 and September 7, 2011 at an average price of 20.36 NIS per share. Such …
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For the month of August 2011, Copa Holdings’ system-wide passenger traffic increased 17.8%. System load factor for August 2011 was 75.1%, in line with August 2010 and capacity was up 17.7% compared to the previous year.
Southwest Airlines reported August 2011 combined traffic results for Southwest Airlines and AirTran. Combined traffic in August 2011 increassed 3.9% compared to the same period in 2010, while capacity increased 4.2%. The load factor for August 2011 was 82.6%, compared to the combined load factor of 82.8% in August 2010.
SAS Group’s traffic increased by 0.8% during August 2011 and capacity (ASK) increased 2.4% vs same period in 2010. The passenger load factor decreased by 1.2 p.u. in August to 77%. SAS Group carried 2.2 million passengers in August, up 1.2%.
Guangzhou Aircraft Maintenance & Engineering Company (GAMECO), a joint venture MRO owned by China Southern Airlines Co., South China International Aircraft Engineering Co. and Hutchison Aircraft Maintenance Investment, reported the groundbreaking for the new GAMECO Phase II Hangar at the Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. Norbert Marx, General Manager of GAMECO said, “Today’s groundbreaking for GAMECO’s Phase …
FL Technics Jets, a business jets line and base maintenance company, has started providing aircraft base maintenance services for the first Hawker 700 B aircraft, owned by Kazakh charter VIP flight company Costair Ltd. All work will be carried out in FL Technics Jets hangars in Vilnius and is expected to be finished in two weeks’ …
IFE Services has been selected by bmi, British Midland International, to meet all of the airline’s in-flight entertainment (IFE) requirements. From September this year, IFE Services will provide the British based airline with the latest release Hollywood movies, Classic and Arabic movies as well as a broad range of comedy, sports, family, drama and children’s TV …
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American Airlines reported an August load factor of 85.3%, an increase of 0.7 points versus the same period last year. Capacity decreased 1.2%, while traffic was 0.4 percent lower year-over-year.
