Actualité aéronautique

Alabama Aircraft Industries, Inc. Reports Financial Results for the Second Quarter and Six Months Ended June 30, 2009

transmise le 4 août 2009 par Business Wire

Alabama Aircraft Industries, Inc. , a leading provider of aircraft maintenance and modification services to military customers, today announced its operating results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2009. Net income for the second quarter of 2009 was $0.8 million, or $0.19 per share, compared to a net loss for the second quarter of 2008 of $2.4 million, or $0.59 per share. Revenue from continuing operations for the second quarter of 2009 was $17.3 million versus revenue of $12.5 million in the first quarter of 2008, an increase of 38.0%. Income from continuing operations for the second quarter of 2009 was $0.8 million compared to a loss from continuing operations of $1.1 million for the second quarter of 2008.

Goodrich Campus in Dubai Adds Engine Control Aftermarket Service Capability

transmise le 4 août 2009 par Business Wire

Goodrich Corporation has added electronic engine control accessories to its portfolio of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) capability at its Dubai MRO campus. The capability covers all electronic engine controls for Rolls-Royce Trent 500, 700 and 800 powered aircraft, such as the Airbus A330 and A340, and Boeing 777.

New Members Join Next Step in Space Coalition

transmise le 4 août 2009 par Business Wire

The Next Step in Space Coalition, a group of businesses, organizations, and people working to ensure the future of US human spaceflight, announced today that its membership has grown to include a diverse set of businesses and organizations, including Google, Inc., Analytic Graphics Inc., the Space Coast Economic Development Commission and the National Space Society.

Expeditors Reports Second Quarter 2009 EPS of $.25 Per Share1

transmise le 4 août 2009 par Business Wire

Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. , today announced net earnings attributable to shareholders of $54,070,000 for the second quarter of 2009, as compared with $71,249,000 for the same quarter of 2008, a decrease of 24%. Net revenues for the second quarter of 2009 decreased 17% to $330,047,000 as compared with $397,325,000 reported for the second quarter of 2008. Total revenues and operating income were $895,360,000 and $86,927,000 in 2009, as compared with $1,454,255,000 and $112,971,000 for the same quarter of 2008, decreases of 38% and 23%, respectively. Diluted net earnings attributable to shareholders per share for the second quarter were $.25, as compared with $.32 for the same quarter in 2008, a decrease of 22%. The Company also reported that same store net revenues and operating income decreased 17% and 23%, respectively, for the second quarter of 2009 when compared with 2008.

Fitch Rates San Francisco Int'l Airport's (California) $175MM Revs 'F1'

transmise le 3 août 2009 par Business Wire

Fitch Ratings assigns an 'F1' to $175 million Airport Commission, City and County of San Francisco, CA, San Francisco International Airport (SFO), second series revenue refunding bonds, series 2009 consisting of:

UFood Grill Announces Space Permit Approval at Oakland International Airport

transmise le 3 août 2009 par Business Wire

UFood Restaurant Group, Inc. announced today they have been approved for a Space Use Permit at Oakland International Airport. This news comes shortly after UFood Grill announced they signed the lease for their second location at Boston Logan Airport. UFood Grill has a third airport location at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, the seventh busiest airport in the world. Oakland International Airport ranks 33^rd in enplanements, according to 2008 statistics by ACAIS.

Horizon Air Expands Mammoth Mountain Service With Flights from Northern California and Pacific Northwest

transmise le 3 août 2009 par Business Wire

After a successful first winter season, Horizon Air is expanding air service to the Mammoth Mountain resort for the upcoming snow season. In addition to adding a second daily nonstop from Los Angeles, Horizon will offer new daily nonstop service from San Jose and Reno and direct (same-plane, one-stop) service from Seattle and Portland.

Aviation Capital Group Reports Second Quarter Activity

transmise le 3 août 2009 par Business Wire

Aviation Capital Group (ACG), one of the world’s Top Tier lessors, today reported its 2009 second quarter leasing, sales and financing activity.

KCS Completes Offering of Common Stock

transmise le 3 août 2009 par Business Wire

Kansas City Southern announced today that it has successfully issued $75 million of new common stock. KCS issued a total of 4,330,208 shares at an average price of $17.32 per share under its previously announced ATM Equity Offering (SM) Sales Agreement with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, and through a separate stock purchase agreement with an institutional investor. Following the completion of these sales of common stock, KCS has approximately 95,999,286 common shares outstanding. KCS currently has no plans to raise additional capital through the issuance of shares of its common stock.

Citybuzz: The Un Tourist City Guide

transmise le 3 août 2009 par Business Wire

Citybuzz, the television network in hotels and airports is getting its wings. Partnering with Danoo, Citybuzz will broadcast on the default channel on Continental, Frontier and JetBlue allowing travelers an insiders view of what’s going on coast to coast.