25 October 2017

Boeing reports third-quarter revenues of US$24.3bn

The Boeing Company has reported third-quarter revenue of US$24.3bn, with GAAP earnings per share of $3.06 and core earnings per share (non-GAAP) of US$2.72, reflecting strong deliveries, services and delivery mix, and overall solid execution. The company’s cash flow guidance is increased to US$12.5bn from US$12.25bn, driven by improved performance. Full year EPS guidance is […]

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American Airlines and TSA launch automated screening lanes at MIA

American Airlines, in coordination with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Miami-Dade Aviation Department, has launched two automated security screening lanes in Terminal D at Miami International Airport (MIA). These new automated screening lanes, funded by American, incorporate technology and screening station modifications that enhance security effectiveness while decreasing the time travelers spend in security

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Václav Havel Airport Prague to be connected with 112 destinations in 2017/2018 winter season

On Sunday, 29 October 2017, the winter schedule comes into effect at Václav Havel Airport Prague. 61 airlines plan to operate at Václav Havel Airport Prague during the winter season, with 56 air carriers servicing passenger routes. The new schedule features regular connections to 112 destinations, which is eight more than during the same period

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Lufthansa Group strengthens financial base with best-ever nine-month result

The Lufthansa Group increased its total revenues for the first nine months of the year by 12.1% to €26,761m (prior-year period: €23,870m). Traffic revenues rose 14.4% to EUR €21,360m (prior-year period: €18,674m). The key performance indicator of Adjusted EBIT increased by €883m to €2,560 (prior-year period: €1,677m). As a result, the Lufthansa Group’s result for

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Monarch Aircraft Engineering wins China Airlines line maintenance contract

Monarch Aircraft Engineering (MAEL) has signed a line maintenance agreement with China Airlines. The flag carrier is a new customer for MAEL who will carry out line maintenance work when China Airlines begin their London Gatwick service in December 2017. With four flights a week in the winter followed by five flights or more next

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CTT Systems receives two Zonal Drying™ orders of total eight Boeing Next-Generation 737-800s

CTT Systems, a market leader in aircraft humidity control systems, has received two Zonal Drying™ Buyer Furnished Equipment orders, for a total of eight Boeing Next-Generation 737-800 aircraft. The eight Zonal Drying™ systems will be line fitted by Boeing from December 2017 to December 2018. The Zonal Drying™ system removes trapped water in blankets, keeps

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U.S. Air Force adds six more A-29 aircraft to A-29 Afghanistan program fleet

Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) and its partner Embraer Defense & Security have received orders from the U.S. Air Force’s (USAF) A-29 Afghanistan Program for six more A-29 Super Tucano aircraft. The A-29 is used to conduct advanced flight training, aerial reconnaissance, and other A-29 Afghanistan Program operations. Production of these six new aircraft is to

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Finnair Group reports strong third quarter operating results

Finnair Group reported third quarter 2017 revenue increased by 14.7% to €735.4m, compared to €640.9m in 2016. Available seat kilometres (ASK) grew by 11.1%. Comparable operating result was €147.5m, compared to €53.3m in 2016. Operating result was €122.2m, compared to €115.5m in 2016. Comparable EBITDAR for the third quarter was €188.9m, compared to €118.3m the

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First A320neo assembled in Tianjin delivered to AirAsia

AirAsia has taken delivery of the first A320neo assembled at the Airbus Final Assembly Line Asia (FALA) at a dedicated ceremony in Tianjin, China. The aircraft, powered by CFM LEAP-1A engines, seats comfortably 186 passengers and is equipped with the innovative Space-Flex cabin. AirAsia is the largest airline customer of the A320 Family with orders

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