Astronics Corporation released that sales in the fourth quarter of 2011 were $61.2m up 18.0%, from the prior year fourth quarter. Aerospace sales, which represented approximately 95.2% of total fourth quarter sales, increased 24.5% over the prior year period to $58.2m. For the full year 2011 sales were $228.2m up 16.6% from the same period last year. […]
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Southwest Airlines reported January 2012 combined traffic results for Southwest Airlines and AirTran. Combined traffic decreased 2.7%, while capacity decreased 0.7% compared to January 2011. The load factor for January 2012 was 74.3%, compared to the combined load factor of 75.8% in January 2011.
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Hawaiian Airlines announced its systemwide traffic statistics for the month of January, with traffic increase of 12.9% compared to January 2011 and 11.4% increase in capacity. The load factor for the month was up 1.0 point to 83.4%.
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American Eagle reported a January traffic increase of 10.3% year-over-year as capacity increased 5.6%. January load factor was 67.2%, an increase of 2.8 points compared to the same period last year.
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American Airlines reported a January load factor of 78.5%, an increase of 2.7 points versus the same period last year. Traffic increased 1.4%, while capacity was lower by 2.1% year-over-year.
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Korean Air took delivery of the airline’s first 747-8 and 777 Freighters. Korea’s flagship carrier is the first Boeing customer to order both variations of the new 747-8 airplane and is also a key supplier partner on this new airplane program.
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A J Walter Aviation is one of the first companies to comply with the International Aerospace Quality Group’s (IAQG) released revision AS9120:2009 (or AS9120 Rev A) to the AS9100 standard series. When the new AS9120 standard element requirements were announced in 2010, they provided A J Walter Aviation with the ideal opportunity to further develop
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Embraer performed the first engine run for the Legacy 500, on January 17th, at the Company’s headquarters in São José dos Campos, Brazil. This was the second major milestone in the development of the midsize executive jet program, following the aircraft’s roll out, on December 23, 2011. A series of preparatory evaluations – such as APU tests
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Airbus has been chosen by AVEOS, a full-service maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) provider headquartered in Montreal, to implement the ‘Airbus Managed Inventory’ (AMI) service. AMI will ensure the replenishment of Airbus proprietary parts at AVEOS’ facilities, utilizing an automated inventory management system. The AMI service, which underlines Airbus’ innovative strategy in offering customised services
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Air Nostrum of Valencia, Spain took delivery it’s 75th Bombardier commercial aircraft at Bombardier’s Mirabel facility in Québec. The aircraft, a CRJ1000 NextGen regional jet, was accepted by Miguel Ángel Falcón, General Manager, Air Nostrum. The 75th aircraft follows nine CRJ1000 NextGen, 11 CRJ900, and 35 CRJ200 regional jets, as well as 19 Q300 turboprops that have
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