Financial

TransDigm Group and Breeze-Eastern sign acquisition agreement

TransDigm Group and Breeze-Eastern signed a definitive merger agreement providing for Breeze-Eastern to become an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of TransDigm. TransDigm and Breeze-Eastern both design, manufacture and supply highly engineered aircraft components. Under the terms of the agreement, a subsidiary of TransDigm will commence a tender offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares of

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Norra Transaction approved by Finnish competition authority

The Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority has approved the transaction in which Finnair transfers 60% of the shares in Nordic Regional Airlines AB to StaffPoint Holding Oy and Kilco Oy. Upon completion of the sale, StaffPoint’s ownership in the joint venture will be 45%, Kilco’s 15% and Finnair’s 40%. The transaction is expected to close

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Delta intents to acquire additional shares of Grupo Aeromexico

Delta Air Lines intends to acquire up to an additional 32% of the outstanding capital stock of Grupo Aeromexico S.A.B. de C.V. (AEROMEX.MX) through a cash tender offer for MXP$43.59 per share. This investment will strengthen the airlines’ partnership and provide more travel options for customers in the U.S. and Mexico. Currently, Delta owns approximately

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Willis Lease Finance Corporation announces commencement of modified Dutch auction tender offer to repurchase up to US$8m of its Common Shares

Willis Lease Finance has commenced a modified “Dutch auction” tender offer repurchase for cash up to 516,129 of shares of its common stock at a price not less than $15.50 per share nor greater than $18.00 per share, for an aggregate purchase price not to exceed US$8m (the “Tender Offer”). The Tender Offer is subject

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GE and its Joint Ventures garnered more than US$17bn in agreements at 2015 Dubai Air Show

At the 2015 Dubai Air Show, GE Aviation and CFM International, its partner company with Snecma (Safran), secured and finalized several engine orders and long-term contracts valued at more than US$17bn with the region’s leading carriers. At the same time, GE Aviation also forged new relationships with the Middle East’s growing aviation industry players. “The

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AeroCentury earns US$1.3m in 3rd quarter 2015

AeroCentury, an independent aircraft leasing company, reported earnings totaling US$1.3m in the third quarter of 2015, compared to US$1.4m in the second quarter of 2015. Third quarter profits reflect an improvement in utilization as the Company continues to adjust the composition of its portfolio of regional aircraft and engines. Following the US$11.7m non-cash, pre-tax write-down

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