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American Airlines Faces $473 Million Loss in Q1 2025 Amid Economic Uncertainty

American Airlines reported a $473 million net loss for Q1 2025, citing a slight year-over-year revenue decline and significant economic uncertainties. The carrier joins others, like Delta Air Lines, in withholding 2025 forecasts amid Markey instability fueled by tariffs and diminished travel demand.

2025-04-24T04:47:07.322567-07:00

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Textron Aviation Reports Mixed Q1 2025 with Revenue Gains Despite Jet Delivery Dip

2025-04-24T06:41:11.851216-07:00

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Vietnam Airlines Secures Financing for Fleet Expansion with Boeing 737 MAX Order

2025-04-23T22:08:36.721835-07:00

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GE Aerospace and RTX Brace for 2025 Tariff Impact, Anticipate Cost Increases

2025-04-22T04:32:15.620632-07:00

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Uzbekistan Airways to Offer Minority Stake in 2026 IPO Uzbekistan Airways plans to launch an initial public offering (IPO) in 2026, offering a minority stake to investors. This move follows the airline's strategic initiatives to modernize operations and expand its fleet, aligning with broader regional aviation growth ambitions.

2025-04-24T22:48:07.297462-07:00

Uzbekistan Airways to Offer Minority Stake in 2026 IPO

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Safran's Strong Q1 Surge Amid Potential Chinese Tariff Adjustments Safran announced a 17% increase in first-quarter revenues, reaching €7.3 billion, driven by strong performance in both civil aerospace and defense sectors. The company remains optimistic about hitting its full-year targets despite potential impacts from changes in Chinese tariffs on aircraft engines.

2025-04-24T22:33:39.531603-07:00

Safran's Strong Q1 Surge Amid Potential Chinese Tariff Adjustments

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Safran Achieves Significant Revenue Growth in Q1 2025 Safran reports a 16.7% increase in adjusted revenue for the first quarter of 2025, reaching €7,257 million. The strong performance reflects momentum in civil aerospace and defense sectors. The company maintains its FY 2025 outlook, excluding the potential impact of tariffs.

2025-04-24T22:33:39.531603-07:00

Safran Achieves Significant Revenue Growth in Q1 2025

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SMBC Aviation Capital and Arajet Sign 737 MAX 8 Sale-Leaseback Agreement SMBC Aviation Capital has signed a sale and leaseback agreement with Arajet for five Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft. This deal marks SMBC's ongoing commitment to expanding its leasing portfolio and allows Arajet to efficiently manage its fleet amid growing regional demand.

2025-04-24T07:12:23.821143-07:00

SMBC Aviation Capital and Arajet Sign 737 MAX 8 Sale-Leaseback Agreement

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Textron Aviation Reports Mixed Q1 2025 with Revenue Gains Despite Jet Delivery Dip Textron Aviation's Q1 2025 performance showed jet deliveries down to 31 from 36 a year prior, but turboprop deliveries surged 50% to 30 units. Despite the jet delivery decline, Textron's results were buoyed by strong revenue growth at Bell and minimal expected impact from new tariffs by the Trump administration.

2025-04-24T06:41:11.851216-07:00

Textron Aviation Reports Mixed Q1 2025 with Revenue Gains Despite Jet Delivery Dip

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FAMEX 2025 Highlights: Mexico's Aerospace Sector Rises, Embraer Expands Partnerships During the FAMEX 2025 event, Mexico's aerospace industry received a $240 million investment from Boeing and saw Embraer partner with the Mexican Federation of Aerospace Industry, boosting local cooperation. The sector is poised for significant growth, targeting $22.7 billion by 2029 amid record exports.

2025-04-24T06:34:59.320183-07:00

FAMEX 2025 Highlights: Mexico's Aerospace Sector Rises, Embraer Expands Partnerships

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Cargolux Receives $10.4 Million Settlement from EU Over Annulled Cartel Fines Cargolux has secured a $10.4 million settlement from the European Commission, stemming from a dispute over interest payments related to previously annulled cartel fines. This financial resolution is part of ongoing regulatory compliance issues that major airlines face across Europe.

2025-04-24T05:40:51.803197-07:00

Cargolux Receives $10.4 Million Settlement from EU Over Annulled Cartel Fines

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L3Harris Adjusts 2025 Forecast, Eyes U.S. Defense Initiatives Despite Q1 Sales Dip L3Harris Technologies has revised its 2025 profit and revenue forecasts following a decline in Q1 sales, attributed to its space unit's decreased volumes and aviation solutions divestment. Despite these setbacks, the company is optimistic about leveraging its satellite business in the U.S. "Golden Dome" defense initiative.

2025-04-24T05:36:46.717691-07:00

L3Harris Adjusts 2025 Forecast, Eyes U.S. Defense Initiatives Despite Q1 Sales Dip

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