Southwest Airlines reported that traffic in May 2014 increased 0.6% from May 2013, while capacity decreased 1.5% year over year. The May 2014 load factor was 83.7%, compared to 81.9% in May 2013.
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Element Financial Corporation, one of North America’s leading equipment finance companies, has entered into an agreement with Cargojet, to finance three Boeing 767-300ER freighter aircraft for approximately $100m. The transaction will provide the Canadian supplier of air cargo services with additional capacity to support its growing client base.
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Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC), the premier independent jet engine lessor in the commercial finance sector, and China Aviation Supplies Import & Export Corporation Limited (“CASC”), a Chinese leader in aviation supplies trade, distribution and logistics, announced the launch of CASC Willis Engine Lease Company Limited (“CASC Willis”), a new 50/50 joint venture. The new
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American Airlines Group’s total traffic for the month of May was up 2.1% versus May 2013, while total capacity was up 2.4% versus May 2013. Total passenger load factor was 84.0% for the month of May, down 0.3 points versus May 2013.
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United Airlines launches new nonstop service linking the airline’s San Francisco hub with Chengdu, China, the fourth-largest Chinese city, becoming the first carrier to fly nonstop from the U.S. to mainland China beyond Beijing and Shanghai and the first U.S. carrier to serve Chengdu. United will use the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner to operate the three-times-weekly
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Virgin America reported its preliminary operational results for May 2014 and the first five months of the year. The airline’s traffic decreased 0.6% on capacity that was 2.5% percent lower than in the same month in 2013. Load factor was 84.5%, up 1.6 points from May 2013.
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PART, an ARC Aerospace Industries Company, has recently completed maintenance in support of another South America Presidential B737-500 aircraft. The Boeing 737-500 aircraft left PART’s facility on Friday, June 6th after a complete transformation including a C-check and full interior restoration, new paint, along with complete Satcom and IFE upgrade. PART provides Maintenance, Repair, and
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Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company Limited (HAECO) Group has officially opened a new component MRO facility at Xiamen, in Mainland China called HAECO Component Overhaul , which is a wholly owned subsidiary of the HAECO Group. The initial 1,500 m² component MRO workshop setup has technical capabilities on hydraulic, mechanical, avionic and pneumatic systems across
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AviaAM Leasing, a WSE listed global aviation holding company engaged in commercial aircraft acquisition, leasing and sales, has recently delivered the second Boeing 737-500 aircraft to Russian Far East airline Aurora. Prior to the aircraft’s delivery, AviaAM Leasing has conducted a comprehensive set of works, including C-Check, cabin refurbishment and livery change. The Boeing 737-500
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In May, Finnair traffic increased by 3.5% and the overall capacity grew by 2.6%. Passenger load factor increased by 0.7 points and was 75.7%.
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