Actualité aéronautique

gategroup nomme Van Niekerk au poste de Président pour la région Europe et Afrique

transmise le 17 novembre 2010 par PRNewswire

gategroup, principal fournisseur mondial indépendant de services à bord, a aujourd'hui nommé Peter Van Niekerk au poste de Vice Président et Président du Groupe pour les régions Europe et Afrique.

gategroup Names Van Niekerk as President of Europe and Africa Region

transmise le 17 novembre 2010 par PRNewswire

gategroup, the leading independent global provider of onboard services, today named Peter van Niekerk as Group Senior Vice President and President of its Europe and Africa region.

British Airways Announces New Flights to Paris Orly

transmise le 16 novembre 2010 par PRNewswire

British Airways is to start 12 services a week between Heathrow and Paris Orly to complement its flights to Paris Charles de Gaulle.

easyJet - Full Year Results Interviews With Carolyn McCall, CEO and Chris Kennedy, Group CFO

transmise le 16 novembre 2010 par PRNewswire

easyJet today releases 2010 full year results announcing a profit before tax of GBP154m, up nearly GBP100m year-on-year. Despite a challenging economic environment passenger numbers were also up. In a video interview with recently appointed CEO Carolyn McCall unveils the results of a strategy review and underlines the strength of the underlying business:

Europe, Others Hear of Success of Cape Town Global Aviation Finance Treaty

transmise le 12 novembre 2010 par PRNewswire

In less than five years, the unique global treaty on leasing and financing of commercial aircraft known as the Cape Town Convention has already distinguished itself as a leading commercial law treaty.

South Africa's Comair Limited Obtains Preliminary Commitment From U.S. Ex-Im Bank to Finance Purchase of Eight Boeing 737-800 Aircraft

transmise le 11 novembre 2010 par PRNewswire

Today the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) announced the preliminary commitment to finance the purchase by Comair Limited, a commercial airline based here, of eight Boeing 737-800 aircraft.

Air Charter International Airlifts Crew From Difficult Terrain

transmise le 11 novembre 2010 par PRNewswire

In the fast progressing oil and gas industry, aviation plays a very significant role. Not only do aircraft brokers and operators have a hand in the basic side of transporting equipment and crew to various strategic locations, but they also indirectly influence the situation of the trade by their capacity to get such companies out of tough situations with their services.

Roke Wins Deal to Supply Black Kite MRAs

transmise le 11 novembre 2010 par PRNewswire

Roke Manor Research has been awarded a GBP1.1 million contract by Cobham Aviation Services to integrate its Miniature Radar Altimeter (MRA) Type 1 into the Black Kite Target for the UK Ministry of Defence.

Gate Gourmet acquiert une participation majoritaire dans Skygourmet et réalise une percée stratégique sur le marché indien en forte croissance

transmise le 11 novembre 2010 par PRNewswire

Gate Gourmet, membre de gategroup, a annoncé aujourd'hui un accord de joint-venture avec India Hospitality Corp. (IHC) consistant à acquérir une participation majoritaire dans Skygourmet, le leader de catering aérien en Inde et présent dans sept grandes villes. Pour gategroup, cette transaction est une avancée majeure sur le marché asiatique et une percée stratégique au sein de la deuxième économie mondiale en terme de rapidité de croissance ; le trafic aérien y a récemment augmenté en moyenne d'environ 20 pour cent.

Gate Gourmet Acquires Majority Interest in Skygourmet, Realizing Strategic Breakthrough Into Fast-Growing Indian Market

transmise le 11 novembre 2010 par PRNewswire

Gate Gourmet, a member of gategroup, today announced a joint venture agreement with India Hospitality Corp. (IHC) to acquire a majority interest in Skygourmet, the leading airline caterer in India with a presence in seven major cities. For gategroup, this transaction is a major move into the Asian market and a strategic breakthrough into the world's second-fastest growing economy where airline traffic recently has been increasing at an average of about 20 percent.