Kim Seward joins Morten Beyer & Agnew (mba) to support its expanding valuations division. Ms. Seward is responsible for helicopter valuation and industry analysis for the firm’s global clientele. Ms. ...
An Aeromexico 777-200 enroute to Madrid from Mexico City was forced to divert to Cancun due to electrical problems. The inflight entertainment system failed and the cabin lights extinguished, upon lan...
Avatar Airlines, the new start-up airline that was profiled inAirline Economics Issue 20, May/June 2014, has turned to crowdfunding to raise capital. Its crowdfunding campaign is live at www.HelpAvata...
Southwest Airlines plans to increase capacity at speed is concerning analysts and investors, which has impacted its share price. Southwest stated that its plan is to increase capacity by 7-8% compared...
Boeing Capital Corporation (BCC) has named Daniel C. da Silva vice president of Strategic Regulatory Policy. He will oversee policy and regulatory issues related to the aircraft financing mission of B...
Ikhana Aircraft Services has selected GE Aviation’s H Series turboprop engine to re-engine Twin Otter DHC-6-100/-200/-300 aircraft. Ikhana Aircraft Services is a specialist in structural upgrades and ...
Boeing Business Jets announced two new orders at the European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition in Geneva. Two undisclosed customers have selected a BBJ and a BBJ 787-8 Dreamliner. "We are ple...
Chris Roberts, a cybersecurity consultant, has told the US FBI that he has hacked into computer systems onboard aircraft in flight up to 20 times and had even managed to control an aircraft engine dur...
In a recent interview Scott Scherer, head of regulatory strategy at Boeing Capital, stated that Boeing would “not sit idly by” if the US Export-Import Bank mandate was not renewed by the end of June. ...
American Airlines has repriced and extended a 2013-vintage term loan. The $1.867bn term loan B due 2020 priced at Libor + 275 basis points, from L+300bps in 2013, with a 0.75% Libor floor, while the t...
On May 14, 2015, LATAM Airlines Group priced its inaugural 2015-1 EETC transaction with Citi acting as Sole Structuring Agent, Lead Bookrunner and Global Coordinator. The transaction was launched as a...
Grupo Aeromexico confirmed over the weekend that Citigroup had sold its 16% holding in the airline to several parties, including former Aeromexico chairman Eduardo Tricio. Aeromexico confirmed that no...
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