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Lufthansa’s third-quarter operating profits down

Lufthansa Group achieved an adjusted EBIT of €2.4 billion for the first nine months of 2018 – a 7.7% decline on the prior-year period which the company says, is primarily attributable to the integration costs at Eurowings. Adjusted EBIT margin for the period amounted to 8.8%. Nine-month results were also burdened by a €536 million

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Embraer posts third quarter loss of US$21 million

In the third quarter of 2018 (3Q18), Embraer has delivered 15 commercial and 24 executive (17 light and 7 large) jets, compared to the 25 commercial and 20 executive (13 light and 7 large) jets in 3Q17; The Company’s firm order backlog was US$ 13.6 billion at the end of 3Q18, including contracts of the

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WestJet reports third quarter net earnings of CA$45.9 million

WestJet has released its third quarter results for 2018, with net earnings of CA$45.9 million, down 66.3%. This result compares with net earnings of CA$135.9 million, reported in the third quarter of 2017. Total revenue increased 3.8% compared to the previous year. Year-to-date, WestJet recorded net earnings of CA$62.3 million.

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IAG posts nine months results

International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) has presented Group consolidated results for the nine months to September 30, 2018. The company reported third quarter operating profit of €1,460 million before exceptional items (2017 restated: €1,450 million). Net foreign exchange operating profit impact for the quarter adverse €111 million. Passenger unit revenue for the quarter was up

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Norwegian’s third quarter net profit increases 18%

Norwegian (NAS) has reported a result (EBT) of 1.6 billion NOK (£149 million) for the third quarter 2018. The company continued to reduce its unit costs despite a capacity growth of 33%. Going forward, the growth will abate, consequently further reducing unit cost. The net profit for the third quarter was 1.3 billion NOK (£121

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MTU Aero Engines raises forecast for nine months results

In the first nine months of 2018, MTU Aero Engines generated revenues of 3,318.7 million, up 14% on the previous year (1-9/2017: €2,900.8 million). The group’s operating profit increased by 16% from €439.9 million to €508.9 million. The EBIT margin stood at 15.3% (1-9/2017: 15.2%). Earnings after tax rose by 16% to €362.8 million (1-9/2017:

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Boeing reports solid third quarter

The Boeing Company has reported third-quarter revenue of U$25.1 billion driven by higher defense volume and services growth. GAAP earnings per share increased to US$4.07 and core earnings per share (non-GAAP) increased to US$3.58 primarily driven by strong operating performance at Commercial Airplanes and a tax benefit related to a tax settlement. Results also reflect

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American’s third quarter profit down 50%

American Airlines Group has reported its third-quarter results, showing third-quarter 2018 pretax profit of US$456 million compared to US$1,063 million the previous year. Pretax earnings excluding net special items for the third quarter of 2018 were US$688 million, a US$485 million decrease from the third quarter of 2017, driven by higher fuel prices. In addition,

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Safran on track to meet 2018 outlook

Safran has reported that third-quarter 2018 adjusted revenue was €5,348 million, an increase of 45.4% on a reported basis, including a contribution of €1,200 million from Zodiac Aerospace. On an organic basis, adjusted revenue grew 11.4%. First nine-month 2018 adjusted revenue was €14,854 million, up 30.9% on a reported basis year-on-year, including a seven-month contribution

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JetBlue posts third quarter 2018 results

JetBlue reported third quarter 2018 revenue per available seat mile (RASM) increased 1.7%, year over year, including 0.4 points of negative impact from severe weather during September. Operating expenses per available seat mile, excluding fuel (CASM ex-fuel) growth of 3.2%, at the lower end of the updated guidance range of 3.0% to 5.0%. CASM ex-fuel

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