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Nordic Aviation Capital reports revenue of US$890 million for financial year 2018/2019

Nordic Aviation Capital DAC (NAC) has announced its financial results for the year ended June 30, 2019. Total revenue increased by 21% to US$890 million and lease revenue increased by 17% to US $748 million. With a Business Performance result of US$162 million, NAC delivered a 15% return on equity. NAC generated cash flow from

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Ryanair appoints Eddie Wilson new CEO as low-cost carrier faces turbulent times ahead

Ryanair has announced that Eddie Wilson, the Irish low-cost carrier’s Chief People Officer, is to succeed Michael O’Leary as CEO of Ryanair Holdings’ largest airline, Ryanair DAC. O’Leary will remain as chief executive of the wider-reaching Ryanair Holdings. Wilson has been with the company since 1997 when he joined as head of personnel and is

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BOC Aviation signs purchase-and-leaseback agreement with Middle East Airlines

BOC Aviation has signed a purchase-and-leaseback agreement with Middle East Airlines (MEA) for a minimum of five, and up to ten new Airbus A321neo aircraft. The aircraft are powered by Pratt & Whitney’s PurePower® PW1100G-JM engines, and are expected to deliver in 2020 and 2021. “We are very pleased to be working with Middle East

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Alcoa and United Steelworkers reach tentative labor agreement for five U.S. locations

Alcoa Corporation, a global leader in bauxite, alumina, and aluminum products, has reached a tentative agreement with United Steelworkers on a new four-year labor agreement for approximately 1,700 active employees at five U.S. locations. The union members will now schedule a vote on the proposed contract, the result of extensive negotiations between the Company and

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Airbus plans additional industrial projects in Malaysia

Airbus plans to further develop its industrial presence in Malaysia with three new initiatives. These include the expansion of Airbus’ wholly-owned maintenance facility, Sepang Aircraft Engineering (SAE); the establishment of the Airbus Malaysia Digital Initiative, and an increased participation in the Aerospace Malaysia Innovation Centre (AMIC). The projects are covered by a Memorandum of Agreement

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American extends cancellation for MAX through December 3rd

American Airlines has released, that it remains confident that impending software updates to the Boeing 737 MAX, along with the new training elements Boeing is developing in coordination with its union partners, will lead to re-certification of the aircraft this year. Therefore American is extending cancellations for the MAX through Dec. 3. so its customers

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Daniel Wodera appointed new CFO of thyssenkrupp Materials Services

Daniel Wodera is to become CFO of thyssenkrupp Materials Services effective October 1, 2019. This was confirmed by the supervisory board of thyssenkrupp Materials Services at its meeting on Friday August 30. Klaus Keysberg, who was appointed CEO of thyssenkrupp Materials Services in January this year and who has additionally been acting as CFO since

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