United Technologies, the jet-engine maker, has agreed to buy Rockwell Collins, the aircraft parts manufacturer, for US$30 billion, including any debt. It has also been confirmed that the Rockwell Collins and UTC aerospace systems operations will be merged to create a new business unit, Collins Aerospace Systems. The basis of the deal will see Rockwell […]

The Air France-KLM (the Company) Combined Ordinary and Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting was held on Monday, September 4, in order to implement part of the strategic transactions presented on July 27, 2017. More than 54.85% of the shareholders were present or represented at the Shareholders’ Meeting, where all proposed resolutions were adopted, together with a new

Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, has reported that the Kroll Bond Rating Agency (Kroll) has issued an investment grade issuer credit rating on Avolon Holdings Limited of BBB+ with a stable outlook. Kroll has also assigned a senior unsecured debt rating of BBB to Avolon Holdings Limited.