Actualité aéronautique

A Royal Offer from Sun Country Airlines

transmise le 1 avril 2011 par Business Wire

Sun Country Airlines announced today an exciting Royal Offer to earn a free flight* from the Hometown Airline. For a limited time only, consumers who book a round-trip flight on Sun Country to London-Gatwick will receive the Royal Offer of a free* round trip ticket for travel anywhere Sun Country flies in the contiguous United States.

Fraport dépose une nouvelle demande d'arbitrage à l'encontre de la République des Philippines auprès du CIRDI

transmise le 1 avril 2011 par PRNewswire

Fraport AG a déposé une nouvelle demande pour l'institution de procédures d'arbitrage à l'encontre de la République des Philippines au Centre international pour le règlement des différends relatifs aux investissements (CIRDI) de la Banque mondiale à Washington, D.C. Le 23 décembre 2010, un comité ad hoc du CIRDI a décidé à l'unanimité d'annuler l'attribution du CIRDI accordée le 16 août 2007. Le tribunal avait décidé d'annuler l'attribution, sur la base d'un vote à deux contre un, jugeant qu'il n'avait pas la compétence requise pour examiner le cas de Fraport.

IAM Welcomes Flight Attendant Single Carrier Ruling at United Airlines

transmise le 1 avril 2011 par Business Wire

The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) applauded today’s National Mediation Board (NMB) single carrier ruling for the Flight Attendant classification comprising 25,000 employees at the recently combined United Airlines, Continental Airlines and Continental Micronesia Airlines.

Company Profile for Pacamor Kubar Bearings (PKB)

transmise le 1 avril 2011 par Business Wire

Pacamor Kubar Bearings (PKB), an award winning domestic manufacturer for Defense Supply Center Richmond (DSCR), manufactures a full range of appropriately DFARS compliant miniature and instrument ball bearings at its ISO 9001:2008 and AS 9100:2004 certified factory in Troy, NY Pacamor Kubar Bearings (PKB) manufactures FAA TSO-C149 Aircraft Bearings; high performance DFARS compliant miniature & instrument ball bearings for the aerospace, defense, medical, dental, industrial, and commercial industries.

Baker Announces Inaugural Corporate Sustainability Report

transmise le 1 avril 2011 par Business Wire

Michael Baker Corporation announced today that it has released its first Corporate Sustainability Report, demonstrating its commitment to investors, customers, business partners and employees in protecting and preserving the environment and the communities it serves.

March Manufacturing ISM Report On Business®; PMI at 61.2%; New Orders, Production and Employment Growing; Supplier Deliveries Slower; Inventories Contracting

transmise le 1 avril 2011 par Business Wire

Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in March for the 20th consecutive month, and the overall economy grew for the 22nd consecutive month, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business^®.

Research and Markets: Heat from the Middle Seat: The U.S. Consumer Perspective on Air Travel

transmise le 1 avril 2011 par Business Wire

Research and Markets has announced the addition of PhoCusWright's new report "Heat from the Middle Seat: The U.S. Consumer Perspective on Air Travel" to their offering.

Orbit International Corp. Obtains Waiver and Amendment from Its Primary Lender

transmise le 1 avril 2011 par Business Wire

Orbit International Corp. , an electronics manufacturer and software solution provider, today announced that its primary lender has waived the Company’s non-compliance with one financial covenant of its credit agreement for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2010. The lender also amended the credit agreement regarding the same financial covenant through the first three quarters in 2011. As reported on March 10, 2011, the Company had not been in compliance with the aforementioned financial covenant due to the 2010 fourth quarter loss and liability associated with a non-recurring expense incurred in connection with the non-renewal of the employment contract of its former President and CEO. The lender, in consideration of such waiver and amendment, added a new liquidity covenant and assessed a waiver fee of $10,000 plus legal fees. The interest rate on the Company’s line of credit and term debt remained unchanged.

Eaton to Announce First Quarter 2011 Earnings on April 20; Live Webcast Scheduled for 10 A.M.

transmise le 1 avril 2011 par Business Wire

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation will announce first quarter 2011 earnings on Wednesday, April 20, before the opening of the New York Stock Exchange. The company will host a conference call at 10 a.m. Eastern time that day to discuss first quarter 2011 earnings results with securities analysts and institutional investors.

Teledyne Acquires Minority Stake in Optech

transmise le 1 avril 2011 par Business Wire

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated announced today that its subsidiary, Teledyne DALSA, Inc., has acquired a minority interest in the parent company of Optech Incorporated. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.