Singapore Airlines (SIA) has announced that it will order 25 more widebody aircraft from Airbus, comprising five double deck A380s and 20 A350-900s. The aircraft will be powered by Rolls-Royce Trent engines. The latest A380 order will be the third to be placed by the airline, bringing the total number of A380s ordered by SIA […]
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For the third quarter 2012 US Airways Group reported a net profit excluding special items of $192m. This compares to $95m in the Company’s third quarter 2011. On a GAAP basis, the Company reported a record net profit of $245m for its third quarter 2012, compared to a net profit of $76m for the same
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Delta’s net income, excluding special items, for the September 2012 quarter was $768m. Delta’s September 2012 quarter GAAP net income was $1.0bn including mark-to-market gains on open fuel hedges and other special items. Delta’s unit revenues were up 3% for the quarter and the company has produced a unit revenue premium to the industry for
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During the 3rd quarter of 2012 Embraer delivered 27 jets to the commercial aviation market and 13 to the executive aviation market (11 light jets and 2 large jets). Third quarter 2012 revenues and gross margin reached US$1,404.5m and 25.3%, respectively. EBIT and EBITDA margins were 7.2% and 11.8%, respectively. However if not for the
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Hawaiian Holdings, parent company of Hawaiian Airlines, reported third quarter 2012 adjusted net income of $40.6m, reflecting economic fuel expense, and GAAP net income for the third quarter of 2012 of $45.5 million. The Company reported operating income of $74.9 million in the third quarter of 2012, compared with operating income of $60.9 million in
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Tim Dumbauld has joined AAR as Vice President & General Manager of AAR Precision Systems, responsible for AAR’s aerostructures machining and composites fabrication businesses. Tim will be providing strategy, business planning and operational leadership for the AAR businesses located in Huntsville, Clearwater and Sacramento. Tim joins AAR with 30 years of aerospace manufacturing, program management,
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JorAMCo signed a contract with Air Arabia to provide the UAE-based carrier with heavy maintenance services and to perform re-delivery checks for five of its A320 aircrafts. Air Arabia is the first and largest low-cost carrier in the MENA region operating scheduled services linking the three hubs in UAE, Morocco and Egypt with nearly 80
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Boeing reported third-quarter net income of $1.0bn on continued strong core performance and revenue of $20.0bn. Increased earnings at Commercial Airplanes and Defense, Space and Security were more than offset by higher pension expense of $194m. Earnings per share guidance for 2012 was raised to between $4.80 and $4.95. The company also raised its revenue
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Component Control released that Wipaire, a manufacturer of aircraft floats, as well as a full-service aircraft repair/modification facility, has chosen Quantum Control to manage its core manufacturing business and extensive array of aftermarket aircraft services. Wipaire is a Cessna Authorized Service Station, Viking Twin Otter and Quest service center that also provides avionics, interior, refinishing,
