Actualité aéronautique

Balkans Booming; Brits Travel Plans for Summer Revealed by Skyscanner

transmise le 4 mai 2011 par Business Wire

Flights comparison site Skyscanner digs into its data to reveal the summer travel trends, and while Spain remains the number one most popular holiday destination for British tourists, Italy, the Balkans and Greece are all rising in popularity this year.

Watts Water Technologies Reports First Quarter Results for 2011

transmise le 3 mai 2011 par Business Wire

Watts Water Technologies, Inc. today announced results for the first quarter ended April 3, 2011. Net income per diluted share from continuing operations (EPS) for the first quarter of 2011 was $0.29. This represents a decrease of 12% as compared to $0.33 of EPS reported in the first quarter of 2010. First quarter 2011 EPS includes a negative $0.14 impact, including restructuring and other charges of $0.03 and one-time separation benefits of $0.11 related to the Company’s former Chief Executive Officer. Adjusting for these items, first quarter 2011 adjusted EPS was $0.43, compared to first quarter 2010 adjusted EPS of $0.44, a decrease of 2%.

USGIF Announces Commercial Synthetic Aperture Radar Satellite Working Group; Schedules Training Event at U.S. Pacific Command

transmise le 3 mai 2011 par Business Wire

The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) and its members have formed a Commercial Synthetic Aperture Radar Satellite Working Group (CSARS WG) with the aim to explain the capabilities and advantages of space-based SAR as well as to provide hands-on learning and training for users.

Triumph Group Declares Quarterly Dividend

transmise le 3 mai 2011 par Business Wire

Triumph Group, Inc. today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.04 per share on its outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable June 15, 2011 to shareholders of record as of June 1, 2011.

Fitch Rates Southwest Airlines' Revolving Credit Facility 'BBB'

transmise le 3 mai 2011 par Business Wire

Fitch Ratings has assigned a rating of 'BBB' to Southwest Airlines Co.'s new $800 million unsecured revolving credit facility. The facility, upsized from the previous $600 million revolver following the closing of Southwest's acquisition of AirTran Holdings, Inc., matures in 2016. Southwest's Issuer Default Rating (IDR) is 'BBB' and the Rating Outlook is Stable.

KCS’s William Galligan to Address Wells Fargo Securities 2011 Industrial and Construction Conference

transmise le 3 mai 2011 par Business Wire

Kansas City Southern Vice President Investor Relations, William Galligan, will address the Wells Fargo Securities 2011 Industrial and Construction Conference at 3:15 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday May 11, 2011.

OpenSkies Facebook Sweepstakes Gives Fans a Shot at a Once in a Lifetime Experience

transmise le 3 mai 2011 par Business Wire

OpenSkies - the transatlantic, all-business class airline is currently running a sweepstakes with prizes perfect for tennis fans, Francophiles and anyone who has the travel bug. One grand prize winner and guest will meet American tennis star Bethanie Mattek-Sands and attend the 2011 tennis championship men’s finals in France on Sunday, June 5, 2011.

In-Building Wireless Deployment Revenue to Approach $10 Billion in 2012, Says ABI Research

transmise le 3 mai 2011 par Business Wire

In-Building Wireless (IBW) systems are showing solid adoption rates and according to the latest forecasts from ABI Research should register almost $10 billion worth of deployments next year.

Intelsat Reports Antenna Reflector Deployment Delay with Intelsat New Dawn Satellite

transmise le 3 mai 2011 par Business Wire

Intelsat S.A., the world’s leading provider of fixed satellite services, today reported a delay in deploying the west antenna reflector on the Intelsat New Dawn satellite, launched on 22 April 2011. The satellite’s solar arrays have been successfully deployed and the satellite has power and otherwise nominal performance.

Nextant Aerospace Appoints National Sales Team

transmise le 3 mai 2011 par Business Wire

Nextant Aerospace, a pioneer in the field of aircraft remanufacturing, announced the appointment of three business aviation veterans to oversee its field sales effort in the United States. Mark Whitman will have responsibility for the Southern U.S., Tom Chapman will oversee the Northeast and John Frevola will have responsibility for the Western U.S.