Meanwhile, Uber has made significant strides in partnering with a handful
of aircraft manufacturers, real estate firms, and regulators to better its chances of developing a fully functional, on - demand flying taxi service.
Here, she acts on behalf
of aircraft manufacturers, banks and leasing companies in relation to the Swiss aspects of acquisition of aircraft, engines or portfolios.
The case, which centers on a small aircraft that Bombardier plans to sell to American customers, could affect the livelihood of thousands of workers whose jobs traverse the sprawling supply chains
of both aircraft manufacturers.
Obtained summary judgment for the leasing and financing arm
of an aircraft manufacturer in a fraud and breach of contract case surrounding a sale and leaseback arrangement with a potential buyer.
Not exact matches
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability
of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business
aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost
of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates
of certain
aircraft; 6) the effect on
aircraft demand and build rates
of changing customer preferences for business
aircraft, including the effect
of global economic conditions on the business
aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result
of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect
of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution
of key milestones such as the receipt
of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation
of our announced acquisition
of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability
of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk
of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production
of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts
of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak
of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact
of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition
of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment
manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect
of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect
of changes in tax law, such as the effect
of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations
of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect
of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability
of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass
of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many
of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment
of interest on, and principal
of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness
of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness
of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact
of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition
of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result
of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks
of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions
of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
That's because Fokker, the Dutch
aircraft manufacturer that made the planes KLM first flew when the airline was formed 97 years ago, has always had been a staple
of the airline.
The CEO called his massive
aircraft manufacturer a «big growth engine for the economy,» in which passenger traffic growth is currently outpacing the growth
of the U.S. GDP.
To honor the long partnership, last year KLM applied a special livery featuring the portrait
of aviation pioneer and airplane
manufacturer Anthony Fokker to an
aircraft that it retired on October 28.
The rise
of a Chinese
aircraft manufacturer is «a real plus» for Honeywell, which makes everything from jet engines to software systems used in planes, a company executive told CNBC Thursday.
The emergence
of new
aircraft manufacturers, such as China's Comac, is «a real plus» for Honeywell, said Briand Greer, the company's president for Southeast Asia.
The company also announced that it will order 14 new 747 jumbo jets from Boeing for added capacity on top
of the 14 it purchased from the
aircraft manufacturer last September.
Financially troubled European airplane
manufacturer Airbus has stopped work on the freight version
of its new A380 superjumbo so it can focus more on the troubled passenger version
of the
aircraft, a spokesman for its parent company said Thursday.
So crucial is the Chinese market that Boeing, in cooperation with Chinese aerospace
manufacturer Commercial
Aircraft Corporation
of China (COMAC), just began construction on a Boeing 737 completion center in the island - city
of Zhoushan.
If you've spent any amount
of time in an
aircraft about to take off — gazing out the window at the tarmac, thinking about the cold beverage you'll have at altitude — you've probably spent at least a passing moment wondering how exactly
manufacturers make sure the iron birds don't break.
Fourth in line was
aircraft manufacturer Boeing, which repurchased $ 3 billion
of its shares in the first quarter.
On July 2, 2012, Airbus, one
of the largest
aircraft manufacturers in the world, announced that it would build an
aircraft assembly line on Brookley AeroPlex in Mobile, Ala., which will employ 1,000 people at full production.
On a final note, Boeing — the world's largest
aircraft manufacturer — hit fresh new highs last week after the company crushed Wall Street expectations, reporting record operating cash flow
of $ 13.4 billion for 2017, up more than a quarter percent from $ 10.5 billion in 2016.
«We have already virtually tested an initial concept
of the Hyperloop,» said Sandeep Sovani, director
of automotive and ground transportation industry at ANSYS, using simulation technology used today by major
manufacturers of aircraft, rockets, trains and automobiles.
Instead
of focusing just on carriers, it also invests in
aircraft manufacturers and airport operators from all over the world.
The Company also periodically receives certain
manufacturer incentives in connection with the acquisition
of aircraft and
US businesses could also feel the sting because Trump's tariffs on machinery and high - tech components from China would almost certainly mean US
manufacturers of things like
aircraft and cars have to spend more than they do now.
The chart below shows the year - over-year growth
of manufacturers new orders excluding transportation (new orders are down year - over-year even including transportation but
aircraft orders are particularly volatile and add month - to - month noise).
A quick search revealed at least 15
manufacturers of aircraft seats, but I have no way
of knowing who made what seats for which
aircraft.
[22] Gardiner, as spokesman for the Labour Party, seized on this information and accused Boeing
of hypocrisy, insisting that all
aircraft manufacturers require government subsidies; he labelled the company «the king
of corporate welfare» and a «subsidy junkie».
Ahead
of the President's visit, Nigerian officials will be meeting with Boeing, the largest
aircraft manufacturer in the world to discuss Nigeria's National Carrier Project, while on agriculture, they will meet with large equipment
manufacturers with focus on harvesting and post harvesting equipment, spokesman Femi Adesina said in a statement on Friday.
A $ 220 million state aid package for Sikorsky
Aircraft, if approved by the General Assembly and unionized workers, will stave off the loss
of one
of Connecticut's most prized
manufacturers, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy said Wednesday.
He said over 40 aviation ministers and representatives from 70 countries, the World Bank, African Development Bank,
manufacturers of aircraft and aviation equipment will attend this year's conference focusing on «Financing Development
of Aviation Infrastructure.»
Airbus, the European
aircraft manufacturer, suggests that by midcentury
aircraft skin could alternate between transparent and opaque, somewhat like today's light - sensitive eyeglasses, giving passengers a wide - angle view
of the clouds.
By TARA PATEL Aerospace
manufacturers are pressing ahead with their plans to develop the next generation
of supersonic jetliners despite renewed uncertainty about the environmental impact
of exhaust emissions that could ground the high - speed
aircraft.
BDS is one
of the world's largest defense, space and security businesses and the world's largest and most versatile
manufacturer of military
aircraft.
That pic's fictional
aircraft manufacturer, Piccolo, was widely noted to be based on the real Italian aviation pioneer Giovanni Caproni, who appears in «The Wind Rises» as a kind
of spirit guide, visiting Horikoshi in his dreams and uttering the Paul Valery quotation from which pic takes its allusive title: «The wind is rising!
The backdrop
of war, and the Japanese
aircraft manufacturer's uneasy relationship with Germany is hinted at, but never truly becomes the focus.
A number
of metal roof systems were developed post war by
aircraft manufacturers, specifically for schools and consisted
of flat aluminium sheets riveted to aluminum spars.
This may be done by filing with the affidavit an
Aircraft Bill
of Sale, AC Form 8050 - 2, or an equal transfer
of ownership document for each change
of ownership from the UA
manufacturer, builder, or retail vendor to the owner making application for registration.
In some cases, a business or organization (i.e., airlines;
manufacturers of aircraft, rotorcraft, engines, propellers, and replacement parts) may submit an individual's name and business contact information (e.g., business address and business telephone number) for inclusion in an RCISS database.
Messerschmitt, no, not the metal band but the name
of the cute three - wheeled bubble car, was developed and sold by the German
aircraft manufacturer of the same name in the wake
of restrictions placed on the company after World War II.
Maximize information exchange with industry and government partners, including airlines;
manufacturers of aircraft, rotorcraft, engines, propellers, and replacement parts; aviation medical examiners; designated airworthiness, engineering, and manufacturing inspection representatives; designated pilot, mechanic, and parachute rigger examiners; and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).
Because
of this, turbos have long been recognized by auto
manufacturers such as Saab for their value, and have been applied in
aircraft engines and even 1000 - hp Formula One cars.
Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. (FHI), the maker
of Subaru automobiles, is a leading
manufacturer in Japan with a long history
of technological innovations that dates back to its origin as an
aircraft company.
It is known as «The Air Capital
of the World» because
of the large number
of aircraft designers and
manufacturers that operate there.
The seat design is revolutionary and the proprietary to Qatar Airways, which worked closely with the
manufacturer to have custom - made seats fitted on the
aircraft — with space and comfort the biggest features
of both cabins.
Engines selected by Virgin America for use in new Airbus
aircraft will, say the airline, make the craft some
of the greenest in the air and to celebrate their arrival the engine
manufacturers are buying carbon offsets for the first 5,000 flights booked on Virgin America today.
For example, whereas commercial airlines are finally making profits, due to the low price
of jet fuel (their most important variable operating cost),
manufacturers of commercial
aircraft will see lower demand for new planes if low jet fuel prices become the long - term norm.
With New Zealand's government declaring itself to actively become the world's first carbon neutral nation with sustainability underpinning the «four pillars
of the economy, society, the environment, and nationhood,» Air New Zealand is planning to launch the first test
of a commercial 747 airliner flying partially on biofuels, as part
of a deal between the airline, engine maker Rolls - Royce and
aircraft manufacturer Boeing to study greener flying, with the first flight slated to take off late 2008 or early 2009 (without passengers).
The turboprop
aircraft is making a comeback, with sales to one
of the only remaining
manufacturers quadrupling in 2007 and a continued upsurge expected.
Manufacturers and distributors
of the
aircraft and its parts can be held liable for damages if the part or design that caused or contributed to the accident was defective.
«A discussion
of the regulations, policies and events that affect
manufacturers of Federal Aviation Administration - approved
aircraft parts.
Successfully pursued claims for fraud, breach
of contract, and unfair and deceptive trade practices and obtained substantial settlement against one
of the world's largest private
aircraft manufacturers.
CAE is a
manufacturer of simulation technologies and training services to airlines,
aircraft manufacturers, defence, and mining companies.
We defended a major
manufacturer of aircraft engines and component parts against a personal injury claim involving the separation
of a magneto from a Piper Lance II
aircraft after take - off.