Waypoint Leasing, a leading helicopter leasing company, has closed on a five year US$72.5m term loan facility led by Goldman Sachs. The facility will be used to refinance certain existing helicopters previously acquired and financed under Waypoint’s recently upsized $385m revolving credit facility. The additional debt capacity enables Waypoint to continue its significant build out
DVB Bank generated relatively stable results during the first three months of 2014. New business developed positively during the first quarter of 2014: in Shipping Finance, Aviation Finance, Offshore Finance and Land Transport Finance, DVB originated 40 transactions with an aggregate volume of €1.1bn (Q1 2013: 29 transactions with an aggregate volume of €0.8bn). Total
For the fiscal year ended March 31st, 2014, Triumph Group reported that net sales totaled $3.763bn, a 2% increase from fiscal year 2013 net sales of $3.703bn. Organic sales for the fiscal year decreased 6%. Net income for fiscal year 2014 was $206.3m, versus $297.3m for fiscal year 2013. The fiscal year’s results included approximately
Gogo reported record first quarter revenue of $95.7m, up 35% year-over-year. Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 2014 was $5.3m, up 87% from $2.9m in Q1 2013, driven by strong growth in CA-NA and BA segment profit, offset in part by increased segment loss in CA-ROW due to increased investment in it’s international expansion. Net loss attributable
Air Lease Corporation reported another consecutive quarter of fleet, revenue and profitability growth. Diluted EPS increased 50% to $0.57 per share for the three months ended March 31st, 2014 compared to $0.38 per share for the three months ended March 31, 2013. Revenues increased 28% to $246m, compared to $192m in 2013. Income before taxes
FLY is reporting net income for the first quarter of 2014 of $3.6m, this compares to net income of $32.8m for the same period in 2013. First quarter 2013 results benefitted from $30.6m of end of lease income and $6.5m in gains from aircraft sales. First quarter 2014 results were impacted by increases in interest
In the first quarter Finnair’s turnover declined by 8.4% to €543.3m (€593.2m in 2013). The operational result was €-34.2m (€-17.5m in 2013). Net cash flow from operating activities stood at €-20.5m (€-11.5m in 2013), and cash flow from investments totalled €233.6m (€-9.2m in 2013). Unit cost per available seat kilometre excluding fuel, CASK (CASK excl.
Air Transport Services Group reported consolidated financial results for the quarter ended March 31st, 2014. For the first quarter of 2014 revenues were $143.6m, flat with a year ago. Increases in revenues from aircraft leasing and other business activities offset lower revenues from airline operations. Earnings from continuing operations of $6.5m, were lower than earnings
AerCap Holdings reported that its adjusted net income was $79.9m for the first quarter of 2014. Adjusted earnings per share were $0.70 for the first quarter of 2014, an increase of 17% over the first quarter of 2013. The debt to equity ratio was 2.5 to 1 at March 31, 2014, compared with 2.6 to
WestJet released its first quarter results for 2014, with net earnings of $89.3m, compared with the net earnings of $91.1m in the first quarter of 2013. Based on the trailing twelve months, the airline achieved a return on invested capital of 13.7%, compared with the 13.9% reported in the previous quarter. These results include pre-tax
