27 October 2016

Embraer corruption case resolved with US and Brazilian authorities

It was announced this week that the Brazilian plane manufacturer, Embraer, has reached an agreement for the resolution of investigations with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Brazilian (Ministério Público Federal (MPF) and the Comissão de Valores Mobiliários (CVM). As part of the settlement, Embraer has agreed to […]

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Southwest Airlines reports third quarter profit of US$388m

Southwest Airlines reported net income of US$388m compared with third quarter 2015 net income of US$584m. Excluding special items, Southwest Airlines reported net income of US$582m compared with third quarter 2015 net income of US$623m. Operating income amounted to S$695m, resulting in an operating margin of 13.5%. The Company’s total operating revenues were US$5.1bn, driven

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Spirit Airlines posts third quarter net income of US$81.4m

Spirit Airlines reported third quarter 2016 financial results. GAAP net income for the third quarter 2016 was US$81.4m, or US$86.3m excluding special items. GAAP operating margin for the third quarter 2016 was 21.8%, or 23.0% excluding special items. For the third quarter 2016, Spirit’s total operating revenue was US$621.3m, an increase of 8.1% compared to

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Airbus Helicopters and Helibras introduce first H225M in naval combat version

Helibras and Airbus Helicopters have opened a new chapter in the history of the H225M multirole utility helicopter with the official presentation of the first aircraft in naval combat configuration. Developed and assembled locally by Helibras, Airbus Helicopters’ subsidiary in Brazil, this new H225M version is designed to meet the demanding requirements of the Brazilian

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GE reaches agreement to acquire 75% stake in Concept Laser GmbH of Germany

GE has reached an agreement to acquire a 75% stake in Concept Laser GmbH for US$599m (€549m). The agreement allows for GE to take full ownership in a number of years. Privately-held Concept Laser has more than 200 employees and is headquartered in Lichtenfels, Germany, with significant operations in the United States (Grapevine, Texas), China,

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SilverArrow acquires majority share of PrivatAir in Switzerland

SilverArrow Capital Group has acquired the majority share (51%) of PrivatAir, SA. PrivatAir is an international premium airline and leading business aviation group with headquarter in Geneva, Switzerland and operating offices in Duesseldorf, Germany and Lisbon, Portugal. PrivatAir operates a wide-range of aircrafts ranging from Boeing B767, B757, BBJs to Airbus A319 and business jets

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SAGE 4 Clean Sky engine demonstrator provides proof of technological readiness

After 107 running hours, 500 test cycles and 30 starts on MTU Aero Engines’ development test stand, it was clear, that the SAGE 4 Clean Sky engine demonstrator has provided proof of the technological readiness of the project. MTU’s experts are extremely pleased with the result: “We’ve tested numerous new technologies, and many of them

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Haeco Landing Gear Services signs 10-year support agreement with Cathay Pacific

HAECO Landing Gear Services has signed an exclusive 10-year service agreement with Cathay Pacific Airways for their Boeing 777-300ER fleet. Commencing in October 2016, the agreement will cover a comprehensive array of operational, maintenance, repair and overhaul support services for landing gear and component. HAECO Landing Gear Services capabilities include repair/overhaul of Boeing 777, 767,

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Finnair takes additional measures to accommodate A350 pilot training

Finnair is temporarily suspending its flights between Helsinki and Chongqing from January 11, 2017 to May 2, 2017, as part of the airline’s measures to create adequate room for pilot training for its A350 operations. Finnair is preparing to grow its operations as the deliveries of Airbus A350 aircraft will continue in 2017, and this

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