Actualité aéronautique

SYSPRO Webinar Focuses on Company’s Revolutionary Quantum Architecture

transmise le 16 mars 2012 par Business Wire

SYSPRO, a developer of best-of-breed, award-winning enterprise resource planning software for on-premise and cloud-based utilization, today announced a new SYSPRO Webinar focusing on SYSPRO’s breakthrough software manufacturing platform - Quantum Architecture. A four-part architectural platform, Quantum Architecture offers the world’s most powerful business capabilities for small- and mid-sized business (SMB) manufacturers and distributors enabling them to compete effectively with the largest firms in their respective industries.

Mesa Airlines Begins its 3rd Consecutive Year as #1 On-time Regional Airline

transmise le 16 mars 2012 par Business Wire

Mesa Air Group, Inc., the #1 On-Time Regional Airline in 2010 and 2011, is pleased to announce its #1 rank among U.S. regional airlines for on-time arrivals in January 2012, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation Air Travel Consumer Report, the industry recognized measure of performance. In addition to being ranked first among regional airlines for on-time arrivals, Mesa was ranked first among regional airlines for fewest mishandled bags and first among all air carriers for fewest complaints per 100,000 passengers – the “Triple Crown” of operational performance. This recognition and the Company’s strong operational performance reflect Mesa’s continued commitment to its Code Share Partners and Passengers.

Air China Opens Beijing-Hailar-Chita Services

transmise le 16 mars 2012 par PRNewswire

Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico Update

transmise le 15 mars 2012 par Business Wire

Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V., (the “Company” or “GAP”) announced that in accordance with the Company’s legal strategy to defend its By-Laws, on March 13, 2012, one of its subsidiaries obtained a preliminary injunction from a federal court of last resort preventing the Comisión Nacional Bancaria y de Valores (National Banking and Securities Commission or the “CNBV”) from making a determination with respect to the Oferta Pública de Adquisición Forzosa (Hostile Takeover bid by Tender Offer or the “Tender Offer”) by Grupo México, S.A.B. de C.V. (“Grupo México”). In granting the preliminary injunction the federal court indicated that it was doing so because the Tender Offer involved a strategic sector, i.e., the airport industry.

CIT to Reduce High Cost Debt by an Additional $1.6 Billion

transmise le 15 mars 2012 par Business Wire

CIT Group Inc. cit.com, a leading provider of financing to small businesses and middle market companies, today announced that it will redeem the entire balance of its 7% Series C Senior Unsecured Notes (“7% Notes”) maturing in 2015 totaling approximately $1.6 billion. Following this redemption, approximately $3.1 billion principal amount of the 7% Notes maturing in 2016 and approximately $4.1 billion principal amount of the 7% Notes maturing in 2017 will remain outstanding.

Spire Corporation Reports Results for Fourth-Quarter and Year-End 2011

transmise le 15 mars 2012 par Business Wire

Spire Corporation , a diversified global company providing solar photovoltaic (PV) equipment and systems, biomedical processing services and optoelectronic components announced today revenues from continuing operations for the year ended December 31, 2011 of $61.6 million, a 22.8% decrease from $79.8 million in 2010. Net loss for the year ended December 31, 2011 was $1.5 million, or $0.18 per diluted share, compared to a net loss of $0.4 million, or $0.05 per diluted share, for the same period of 2010. These results include a gain on a settlement with a contract manufacturer of $1.4 million, net of a tax provision of $0.9 million, or $0.16 per diluted share for 2011. Fiscal year 2010 results include a gain on the sale of the assets of its Medical Device business to Bard Access Systems, Inc. of $1.6 million, net of a tax provision of $1.0 million, or $0.20 per diluted share. In addition, the Company recorded gains of $0.4 million and $1.9 million, respectively, on terminations of contracts for 2011 and 2010.

Fitch Affirms Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport Authority's Revs at 'BBB'; Outlook Stable

transmise le 15 mars 2012 par Business Wire

Fitch Ratings affirms the underlying 'BBB' rating on approximately $34.8 million in outstanding Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport Authority, Arkansas (the authority) fixed-rate airport revenue refunding bonds, series 2003. The authority has approximately $30 million outstanding in parity long-term variable-rate bonds, series 2010 that are not rated by Fitch. The Rating Outlook is Stable.

BAE Systems Completes New Sterling Heights Campus and Opens New Office Building

transmise le 15 mars 2012 par Business Wire

BAE Systems today opens the doors to its new engineering, program management, and prototyping campus, marking the completion of its three-year expansion project in Sterling Heights, Michigan. The new, four-story office building has the capacity to house approximately 600 engineers, program managers, and support staff.

ESI Announces Pilot Version of Adjoint Solver for Design Optimization

transmise le 15 mars 2012 par Business Wire

ESI Group, pioneer and world-leading solution provider in virtual prototyping for manufacturing industries, announces the launch of the pilot version of its Adjoint Optimization Solver, developed over the past 2 years thanks to a close collaboration between ESI and Intel. This mutually beneficial project brings the Intel Fortran 90 compiler to a unique level of performance, allowing the use of adjoint-based optimization methods across a wide range of industry sectors.

ESI annonce la version alpha de son Solveur Adjoint d’Optimisation

transmise le 15 mars 2012 par Business Wire