Actualité aéronautique

NMI at 52.9%; October Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business®; Business Activity Index at 53.8%; New Orders Index at 52.4%; Employment Index at 53.3%

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Economic activity in the non-manufacturing sector grew in October for the 23rd consecutive month, say the nation’s purchasing and supply executives in the latest Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business^®.

American Red Cross Holiday Mail for Heroes Program to Deliver Support from Home to U.S. Service Members

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The American Red Cross kicked off the Holiday Mail for Heroes program with a card-signing event and concert today, encouraging Americans to support military members, veterans and their families this holiday season.

AirTran Senior Executive Kevin Healy Joins Campbell-Hill Aviation Group, Firm Broadens Expertise with Addition of Industry Veterans

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Campbell-Hill Aviation Group, LLC, one of the world’s leading and foremost aviation consulting firms has significantly broadened its range of airline planning and air service development expertise with the addition of long-time aviation executive Kevin P. Healy to its senior leadership team. Healy, who was Senior Vice President of Marketing and Planning at AirTran Airways, has joined Campbell-Hill as its Senior Vice President.

Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico Update

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Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V., (“the Company” or “GAP”) informed that it is in receipt of a letter from the shareholders of Aeropuertos Mexicanos del Pacifico S.A. de C.V. (Aena Internacional, DCA and Controladora Mexicana de Aeropuertos), the Company’s strategic partner, that states that they have agreed to seek a solution for the conflict among themselves as well as related conflicts. Additionally the letter states that this agreement is expected to be formalized in the next few days.

Atlas Air Worldwide Reports Third-Quarter Earnings

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Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. , a leading global provider of outsourced aircraft and aviation operating services, today announced earnings of $1.07 per diluted share for the third quarter of 2011.

US Airways Reports Record October Load Factor

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US Airways Group, Inc. today announced October and year-to-date 2011 traffic results. Mainline revenue passenger miles (RPMs) for the month were 4.9 billion, down 1.5 percent versus October 2010. Mainline capacity was 5.9 billion available seat miles (ASMs), down 1.7 percent versus October 2010. Mainline passenger load factor was a record 83.7 percent for the month of October, up 0.1 points versus October 2010.

Harris Corporation Awarded $32.7 Million Follow-on Contract by Lockheed Martin for F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Avionics Infrastructure

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Harris Corporation , an international communications and information technology company, has been awarded a $32.7 million follow-on production contract from Lockheed Martin to supply avionics infrastructure components for the U.S. Department of Defense F-35 Lightning II fighter aircraft. This Low Rate Initial Production contract brings the total value of the program for Harris to more than $500 million since 2001.

Astronics Corporation Reports Net Income Up 43% on 13% Increase in Sales for Third Quarter 2011

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Astronics Corporation , a leader in advanced, high-performance lighting, electrical power and automated test systems for the global aerospace and defense industries, today reported financial results for the three and nine months ended October 1, 2011.

Eid Mubarak From Seawings!

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ALC Announces Delivery of Its First ATR 72-600, Marking Its 90th Aircraft Acquisition

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Earlier today, Air Lease Corporation (ALC) concluded delivery of its first ATR 72-600, on lease to Brazil’s TRIP Linhas Aéreas. This marks the 90^th aircraft in ALC’s fleet since the company’s inception in February 2010. ALC’s fleet includes aircraft manufactured by Boeing, Airbus, Embraer, and ATR, which are leased to 52 airlines around the world.