Financial

ANA Holdings has delivered a strong profit performance during the first quarter, with operating revenues up 11.7% to JPY451.7bn, operating income up 80.0% to JPY25.4bn and ordinary income up 132.5% to JPY24.7bn compared to the same quarter last year thanks in particular to increased revenues in air transportation business. Operating revenues in the air transportation […]

Rolls-Royce has reported that revenue for the first half 2017 was up 12% at constant exchange rates, 17% at actual exchange rates compared to 2016. Profit before tax was £1,941m (2016 loss: £2,150m) and underlying revenue was up 6% at constant exchange rates, led by Civil Aerospace and Power Systems. Underlying profit before tax was

GA Telesis has reported the launch of a specialty finance unit, Structured Credit Products (SCP) to focus on structured financial solutions for airline, MRO, and OEM customers. The initial focus strategy will be inventory leasing. Going forward SCP will explore other aviation finance products including originated secured lending, trading in public and private debt, and

The Lufthansa Group increased its total revenues by 12.7% to €17.0bn in the first six months of 2017 (prior-year period: €15.0bn). Traffic revenues were up by 14.2 percent to €13.3bn (prior-year period: €11.6bn). And the key earnings indicator Adjusted EBIT was roughly doubled to over €1bn (prior-year period: €529m), giving the Lufthansa Group its best-ever

Air Canada has reported record second quarter 2017 EBITDAR of CAD$670m compared to the previous second quarter 2016 EBITDAR of CAD$605m, an increase of CAD$65m and consistent with the forecast in Air Canada’s July 6th, 2017 news release. The airline recorded a second quarter EBITDAR margin of 17.1%. On a GAAP basis, Air Canada reported

Avolon has issued an update for the second quarter of 2017. Following another active quarter, Avolon’s owned, managed and committed fleet at the end of the second quarter was 921 aircraft. In the second quarter of 2017 Avolon has completed the acquisition of the aircraft leasing business of CIT for US$10.4bn, doubling the scale of

For the first half 2017 Rolls-Royce reported that revenue increased 12% at constant exchange rates 17% at actual exchange rates. Profit before tax was £1,941m compared to a loss of £2,150m in 2016. Underlying revenue was up 6% at constant exchange rates, led by Civil Aerospace and Power Systems. Underlying profit before tax was £287m,

Rockwell Collins has reported sales for the third quarter of fiscal year 2017 of US$2.094bn, a 57% increase from the same period in fiscal year 2016, or 5% growth excluding US$695m of revenue from the acquisition of B/E Aerospace. Third quarter fiscal year 2017 earnings per share from continuing operations was US$1.12 compared to US$1.63

American Airlines Group has reported its second-quarter 2017 results, including a second-quarter 2017 pre-tax profit of US$1.3bn, or US$1.5bn excluding net special items. Net profit was US$803m compared to US$950m the previous year. American Airlines Group reported a 7.2% increase in total revenue, to US$11.1bn and a 5.7% increase in total revenue per available seat

International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) reported Group consolidated results for the six months to June 30, 2017. IAG reported second quarter operating profit of €805m before exceptional items (2016: €555m) and profit after tax of €567m (2016: €554m). Passenger unit revenue for the quarter was up 1.5%, up 4.0% at constant currency. Non-fuel unit costs