| New 747 Freighter Should Boost Boeing's Commercial Segment Zacks.com submits: The Boeing Company (BA) towed the first 747-8 Freighter model out of its factory in Everett. The long-awaited freighter is now being put up for test flights. The 747-8 Freighter is the new high-capacity 747 that will give cargo operators the lowest operating costs and best economics of any freighter airplane while providing enhanced environmental performance. It is 250 feet, 2 inches (76.3 m) long, which is 18 feet and 4 inches (5.6 m) longer than the 747-400 series Freighter. The stretch provides customers with 16% more revenue cargo volume compared to its predecessor. That translates to four additional main-deck pallets and three additional lower-hold pallets.Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |
Arctic Cat Inc. F3Q10 (Qtr End 12/31/09) Earnings Call Transcript Arctic Cat Inc. (SAP)F3Q10 (Qtr End 12/31/09) Earnings Call TranscriptJanuary 27, 2010 11:30 am ETComplete Story » seekingalpha.com |
Sonic Automotive, Inc. Q1 2010 Earnings Call Transcript Sonic Automotive, Inc. (SAH)Q1 2010 Earnings Call TranscriptApril 27, 2010 11:00 am ETComplete Story » seekingalpha.com |
Airline Traffic Rises in June Zacks.com submits: Airlines companies have reported their June 2010 traffic results. Airlines traffic, measured in billions of revenue passenger miles, increased from an improvement in the global economy, improved business travel, international traffic and rising fares. Airlines are increasing their capacity in order to restore profitability and posted higher unit revenue growth for the month of June. The stocks have risen on account of improved June traffic.The low-cost carrier Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) recorded June traffic of 5%, the largest increase relative to its peers, on a capacity (or, available seat miles) increase of 1.9% year over year. Load factor (percentage of seats filled with passengers) was 81.9%, up 240 basis points (bps) year over year.Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |
Southwest Airlines Co. CEO Discusses Q3 2010 Results - Earnings Call Transcript Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) Q3 2010 Earnings Call October 21, 2010 12:30 pm ETComplete Story » seekingalpha.com |