Thursday, July 29, 2010
Airlines & Aviation News
NetJets Selects Aircell High Speed Internet Service for World's Largest Fractional Fleet
BROOMFIELD, Colo., July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Aircell, the world's leading provider of inflight connectivity, today announced that NetJets Inc, the pioneer and unquestioned market leader in fractional aircraft ownership, will equip more than 250 of its midsize and large-cabin aircraft with Aircell High 07/29/2010
British Airways Announces First Scandinavian Route From London City to Copenhagen
CRAWLEY, England, July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- British Airways is opening up its route network from London City Airport with the launch of its first route to Scandinavia. The airline has announced plans to start a new double daily weekday service from the Docklands Airport with flights to Copenhagen in D 07/29/2010
Alaska Airlines Announces New Service Between San Jose, California, and Los Cabos, Mexico
SEATTLE, July 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alaska Airlines will inaugurate thrice-weekly service between San Jose, Calif., and Los Cabos, Mexico, starting Nov. 20, 2010, subject to government approval. The nonstop flight will operate on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays. "With its pristine beaches, 07/29/2010
Aircastle to Acquire Three Airbus A330 Aircraft
STAMFORD, Conn., July 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Aircastle Limited (NYSE: AYR) announced today that it entered into an agreement with SriLankan Airlines Limited, the national carrier of Sri Lanka, for the purchase and leaseback of three Airbus A330-200 aircraft.  The purchase and leaseback of 07/29/2010
Honeywell to Provide Efficient Maintenance Solution for British Airways' Auxiliary Power Units
PHOENIX, July 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced today that British Airways has extended its Maintenance Support Agreement for auxiliary power units (APUs) on its Airbus A320 and Boeing 737-400c, B757/767 and B777 aircraft in a multi-million dollar contract. (Logo:  h 07/29/2010
Condor Announces Interline Agreement with Mexicana
KELSTERBACH, Germany, July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Condor Airlines today announced they have entered into an interline agreement with Mexicana, increasing the number of Latin American destinations offered to Condor's guests. The German leisure carrier expands its network by 30 new destinations in Mexico, 07/29/2010
Southwest Airlines Reports Second Quarter Earnings
DALLAS, July 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) today reported second quarter 2010 net income of $112 million, or $.15 per diluted share, compared to net income of $91 million, or $.12 per diluted share, for second quarter 2009.   Both years’ results included spec 07/29/2010
Goodrich Announces Increased Outlook for 2010 Net Income per Diluted Share and Second Quarter 2010 Results
CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 29, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Full year 2010 outlook for net income per diluted share increased to $4.30 - $4.45.  Sales outlook remains unchanged at approximately $7.1 billion.  Net cash provided by operating activities, minus capital expenditures, remains unch 07/29/2010
Virgin Atlantic Unveils New Livery and Brand Identity
SOUTH NORWALK, Conn., July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Virgin Atlantic Airways has today unveiled a new aircraft livery and brand identity for the airline. The new design, which will be applied to all of the company's 38 aircraft, signage, communications and advertising was showcased on one of Virgin Atlanti 07/29/2010
AerCap Signs Debt Facilities for Total of $108 Million
AMSTERDAM, July 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AerCap Holdings N.V. ("AerCap", NYSE: AER) today announced that it has signed debt facility agreements totaling $108 million. One of the facilities is for the financing of an Airbus A330-300 delivering in September 2010 and is provided by KfW IPEX Bank, a 07/29/2010
Lockheed Martin Delivers First Set of New Canadian CP-140 Wings
MARIETTA, Ga., July 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lockheed Martin delivered the first of 10 new Mid-Life Upgrade (MLU) outer wings on July 28 for installation on a CP-140 Aurora for the Government of Canada. These wings will be installed by IMP Aerospace, a Lockheed Martin P-3 service center located 07/28/2010
American Airlines Moves Terminals at Delhi
FORT WORTH, Texas, July 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Passengers departing on American Airlines 293 from Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport tonight will be doing so from brand new facilities following the move by American Airlines, a founding member of the oneworld Alliance®, into new, 07/28/2010
American Airlines, FAA Honor Kansas City Mechanic for 50 Years of Service
KANSAS CITY, Mo., July 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Airlines and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) are honoring an elite mechanic for five decades of service in the airline industry. On Thursday, July 29, the FAA will present James Davis, an inspector at American's Kansas City Main 07/28/2010
AVIATION WEEK Delivers Integrated Farnborough Coverage Onsite and Online
NEW YORK, July 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Farnborough Air Show trade attendees have spoken. More aerospace and defense (A&D) professionals are turning to AVIATION WEEK's integrated coverage for multimedia news and analysis. A fully integrated media portfolio-- including four issues of AVIATION WEEK Show 07/28/2010
TAC Air Opens World-Class Executive Terminal at LEX.
LEXINGTON, Ky., July 28 /PRNewswire/ -- TAC Air, a division of Truman Arnold Companies, cut the ribbon this morning on a new 12,000 sq. ft. executive terminal at Blue Grass Airport (LEX). The event was held outside the terminal as miniature jockeys representing local tenants' horse farms "held" the 07/28/2010
American Airlines, American Eagle Employees Raise More Than $200,000 for American Red Cross Haiti Relief
FORT WORTH, Texas, July 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Airlines and American Eagle employees have raised more than $200,000 for American Red Cross humanitarian aid to Haiti. The funds were raised through a variety of activities that began soon after the devastating earthquake struck Haiti on 07/28/2010
Air Transport Association Notes Airfares* Return to 1999 Levels; Hopeful End to 'Lost Decade'
WASHINGTON, July 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Air Transport Association of America (ATA), the industry trade organization for the leading U.S. airlines, issued the following statement in response to today's release of the Department of Transportation (DOT) Bureau of Transportation Statistics (B 07/28/2010
Mediation Dates Set for Teamsters and Southwest Airlines Stock Clerks
Stock Clerks Are Instrumental to Maintenance Operations WASHINGTON, July 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Southwest Airlines (SWA) stock clerks represented by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and Southwest Airlines will be entering mediation on Aug. 9 for their initial two-day sessi 07/28/2010
Lockheed Martin Honors Onizuka Air Force Station for Its Contributions to National Space Missions
SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today joined in ceremonies honoring Onizuka Air Force Station (OAFS) for its 50 years of service to the nation's government space program as part of a U.S. Air Force event marking the contributions OAFS made to aerospace history 07/28/2010
Webcast Alert: Southwest Airlines to Discuss Second Quarter 2010 Financial Results on July 29, 2010
DALLAS, July 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) invites you to listen to a live webcast of its second quarter 2010 financial results.  Details are as follows: When: July 29, 2010 at 11:30 AM Eastern Time Who: Gary Kelly, Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Ex 07/28/2010
  
 
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