Hawaiian Holdings, parent company of Hawaiian Airline, reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2015. GAAP net income in the fourth quarter grew to U$37.9m, a year-over-year increase of US$26.8m. For the full year, GAAP net income grew to US$182.6m, a year-over-year increase of $113.7m. Adjusted net income in the fourth
Accenture (ACN) has completed the US$830m sale of Navitaire to Amadeus. As part of the acquisition, approximately 550 Navitaire employees, including the company’s senior management team, will transfer to Amadeus with immediate effect.
Rockwell Collins has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of the Matrix series projector product lines from Christie Digital Systems (Christie). The transaction will give military and aviation customers a more comprehensive partner for all their current and future simulation and training projector needs. Rockwell Collins will acquire the Matrix SIM and
Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, issued an update for the 2015 fourth quarter (‘Q4’) and full year and announced that Bohai Leasing is investing an incremental US$1.2bn of equity capital in the business bringing Avolon’s total available liquidity to US$2bn to accelerate growth in 2016 and beyond. Avolon begins 2016 as a wholly-owned, indirect
German General Aviation operator and air ambulance specialist FAI rent-a-jet AG (dba Flight Ambulance International) is marking another successful year as it closes its books on 2015. The Nuremberg-headquartered company has recorded an operational income of approximately €80m, up on the 2014 figure of €73.5m. The growth has been predominantly driven by a 37% increase
Alaska Air Group reported fourth quarter net income, excluding special items, of US$186m a 49% increase over the fourth quarter of 2014. Alaska reported full-year net income, excluding special items, of US$842m, a 47% increase over 2014. The company reported net income for the fourth quarter and full year under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Southwest Airlines reported fourth quarter net income, excluding special items, of US$591m, compared with fourth quarter 2014 net income, excluding special items, of US$404m. Southwest reported fourth quarter GAAP net income of US$536m, compared with fourth quarter 2014 GAAP net income of US$190 million. Fourth quarter operating income, excluding special items, was US$992m resulting in
UAL reported full-year net income of US$4.5bn excluding special items; including special items, UAL reported full-year net income of US$7.3bn. These results include a nonrecurring US$3.1bn non-cash benefit associated with the reversal of the company’s income tax valuation allowance. UAL reported fourth-quarter net income of US$934m, excluding special items; including special items, UAL reported fourth-quarter
Delta Air Lines reported financial results for the December 2015 quarter, including adjusted pre-tax income of US$1.45bn, a US$430m increase year over year. Adjusted net income was US$926m, up 51% from the December quarter of 2014. Delta’s operating revenue for the December quarter decreased 2%, or US$145m, due to US$160m in foreign currency pressures. Passenger
Atlas Air Worldwide has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately held Southern Air Holdings, a premier provider of intercontinental and domestic air cargo services, in an immediately accretive, all-cash, debt-free transaction valued at approximately US$110m. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and approval by the U.S. Department of Transportation, and is
