Financial

Air Canada reported first quarter earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, amortization and impairment, and aircraft rent (EBITDAR of $147m compared to EBITDAR of $145m in the first quarter of 2013. Air Canada’s EBITDAR of $147m was consistent with the EBITDAR projection provided in the airline’s news release dated April 3rd, 2014 which forecasted EBITDAR in

AerCap Holdings has completed its previously announced acquisition of International Lease Finance Corporation (“ILFC”) from American International Group, (“AIG”). Under the terms of the agreement, AerCap paid AIG $3.0bn in cash and 97,560,976 AerCap ordinary shares, which represents an approximately 46% ownership position in AerCap’s ordinary share capital. In connection with the acquisition, AerCap Ireland

Airbus Group reported first quarter 2014 results reflecting the company’s continued focus on programme execution and achieving its operational milestones. Group order intake was €21.1bn (Q1 2013: €49.5bn), with the order book value amounting to €683.2bn on March 31st, 2014 (year-end 2013: €680.6bn). Airbus received 103 net commercial aircraft orders (Q1 2013: 410 net orders),

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

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