Copa Holdings reports net income of US$310.4m for 2011

Copa Holdings reported net income of US$104.4m for 4Q11 as compared to net income of US$94.4m in 4Q10. Excluding special items, Copa Holdings reported an adjusted net income of US$85.3m, representing a 3.1% increase over adjusted net income of US$82.8m in 4Q10. Operating income for 4Q11 came in at US$106.1m, representing an increase of 13.0%

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328 Design certifies new SwiftBroadband SATCOM system

328 Design GmbH (328DO) has announced EASA certification of the new Cobham SB300 SwiftBroadband system on the Dornier 328 Turboprop and JET. The first installation has been successfully completed on a 328DBJ. With a total installed weight on the 328DBJ of less than 20 kg, this system offers customers the opportunity to communicate both on

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Finnair seeks partner to accelerate Nordic Champion strategy

Finnair begins discussions with potential cooperation partners on forming a joint venture for a cost effective expansion of the company’s presence in the Nordic countries. The potential joint venture would accelerate Finnair’s Nordic Champion strategy, and the aim is to establish new bases and expand the company’s network in the Nordic Countries. “The potential joint

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Finnair reports full year 2011 net loss of €87.5m

In the fourth quarter of 2011, Finnair’s turnover increased by 11.7% (12.9%) year on year and totalled €577.4m (516.9). The group’s operational result, excluding non-recurring items, capital gains and changes in the fair value of derivatives and in the value of foreign currency-denominated fleet maintenance reserves, was €-31.6m (-6.7). The operating result was €-30.1m (-4.7). The result

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Northrop Grumman to perform repairs for U.S. Navy's SH-60 and EA-6B Aircraft

Northrop Grumman has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) to repair avionics equipment on the SH-60 Seahawk helicopter and the EA-6B Prowler jet. Under a five-year, fixed-price contract valued at nearly $19m with NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support, Northrop Grumman will repair the ASN-150 and ASN-123 tactical navigation/tactical data systems, including

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SAS posts full year 2011 net loss of MSEK -1,687

For the period of January-December 2011, the SAS Group’s income before tax and nonrecurring items and capital gains/losses in continuing operations amounted to MSEK 94 (-444) and net income amounted to MSEK -1,687 (-2,218). The SAS Group’s revenue amounted to MSEK 41,412 (41,070). After taking nonrecurring items and currency effects into consideration, revenue increased by

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Singapore Airlines to launch Boeing's Electronic Logbook Solution

Singapore Airlines will be the launch customer for Boeing’s new Electronic Logbook (ELB) software. The new version of ELB, developed in partnership with Ultramain Systems, Inc., enables unprecedented levels of communication between pilots, ground crews, maintenance crews and engineering. Singapore Airlines will be deploying ELB on all their Boeing 777 airplanes.

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