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December 01, 2014 13:59
GM Korea Reports November Sales of 52,218 Vehicles
GM Korea Company sold 12,344 vehicles in the domestic market and exported 39,874 vehicles in November. Total sales for the month were 52,218 units. GM Korea’s domestic sales were down 12.5 percent
November 21, 2014 13:00
Ford Plants Flag in Middle East & Africa with Live Action Event; New Mustang Unveiled on World’s Tallest Building, Burj Khalifa
Ford Motor Company, underscoring its growing ambitions in the Middle East and Africa, today introduced the all-new Mustang on the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building. Ford Executive Chairman
November 19, 2014 11:25
Aviation to Contribute $53.1 Billion to Dubai’s Economy, 37.5 Per Cent to Its GDP and Will Support Over 750,000 Jobs by 2020
Emirates airline, Dubai Airports and the aviation sector as a whole contributed $26.7 billion to the Dubai economy in 2013, which was almost 27%* of Dubai’s GDP and supported a total of 416,500 jobs a
November 12, 2014 14:20
NetJets Business Aviation Limited Takes Next Steps in China
NetJets Business Aviation Limited (NBAL), a part of NetJets Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway company and the worldwide leader in private aviation, announced today it has flown its first charter customer, an
November 12, 2014 14:00
GEM Global Yield Fund Commits to Invest Up to IDR 180 Billion in PT. Sidomulyo Selaras Tbk (SDMU)
PT. Sidomulyo Selaras Tbk, a publicly listed transportation and logistics company on the Indonesian Stock Exchange, has successfully signed an Investment Agreement today in the form of an Equity Line
November 12, 2014 13:00
Bell 505 Jet Ranger X Achieves Successful First Flight
Bell Helicopter (www.bellhelicopter.com), a Textron Inc. company (NYSE: TXT), today announced the successful first flight of the Bell 505 Jet Ranger X™ helicopter. The maiden flight took place at the
November 11, 2014 13:05
Establishment of CLIA Southeast Asia and CLIA North Asia Marks a Big Step Forward for Cruising in the Region
The growth of cruising in Asia has taken another important step forward with the establishment of CLIA Southeast Asia and CLIA North Asia as the regional arms of Cruise Lines International Association
November 10, 2014 17:35
SMBC Aviation Capital Orders 80 Boeing Aircraft in $8.5bn Deal
SMBC Aviation Capital, the world’s third largest aircraft lessor, announces that it has placed a firm order for 80 Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft in a deal worth around $8.5bn at list prices. The deal i
November 06, 2014 18:05
Clear Skies or Turbulence Ahead for the Asian Aircraft Order Book?
Despite speculation that Asian airlines may have ordered too many aircraft, which will result in excess capacity, a supply and demand model from global aircraft finance leader CIT Aerospace (http://go
October 15, 2014 17:55
Flexjet Becomes the First and Only Fractional Provider Offering Access to the Newly Unveiled Gulfstream G500 Aircraft
Flexjet LLC (www.flexjet.com) today announced a relationship with Gulfstream for up to 50 aircraft including the new Gulfstream G500TM, for which Flexjet will be the North American launch customer and
October 02, 2014 19:50
Panasonic Forms New Automotive & Industrial Systems Company in Europe
Panasonic Europe today announces the finalization of its Automotive & Industrial Systems Company formation. Panasonic Automotive & Industrial Systems Company Europe (PAISEU), headed by Dr. Wilhelm Ste
October 01, 2014 14:41
Ssangyong Motor’s global sales record 10,417 units in September 2014
Ssangyong Motor (CEO Lee Yoo-il; www.smotor.com), part of the Mahindra Group, today announced that the company sold a total of 10,417 units in September 2014 - 5,094 units in domestic sales and 5,323
September 24, 2014 16:30
SMRT Subsidiary Singapore Rail Engineering and Toshiba Establish JV to Market and Supply Energy Efficient Propulsions System to Mass Transit Operators Globally
Singapore Rail Engineering Pte. Ltd. (SRE) and Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO: 6502) have decided to setup a joint venture to market and supply propulsion systems using Toshiba’s Permanent Magnet Synchron
September 24, 2014 15:55
CAAC Grants NetJets® Business Aviation Limited a Certificate for Business Jet Operations in China
NetJets Business Aviation Limited announced today it has obtained its CCAR-135 operation certificate from the Civil Aviation Administration of China, allowing the company to begin offering private air
September 24, 2014 11:45
Collaborative Aviation Climate Action Takes Flight
The aviation sector joined other business and government groups at the United Nations Climate Summit today to announce a commitment on climate action between the International Civil Aviation Organizat
September 23, 2014 16:20
Media Advisory: NetJets® Business Aviation Limited to Make Significant Announcement via Conference Calls
NetJets Business Aviation Limited: WHAT: NetJets Business Aviation Limited will host two conference calls for media - one in Mandarin and one in English - on which the company will give details of
September 22, 2014 19:20
InnoTrans 2014: Leading Trade Fair for Transport Technology Marks Its Tenth Anniversary and Sets New Records
When the leading international trade fair for transport technology begins on Tuesday, 23 September in Berlin it will be breaking all previous records in many respects. This anniversary event, the tent
September 17, 2014 14:00
Dallas / Fort Worth International Airport: The Only U.S. Airport Offering All Expedited Customs Clearance Programs for International Travelers
Dallas / Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) has emerged as the only airport in the United States (U.S.) that offers all expedited Customs clearance programs for international travelers, making it
September 11, 2014 17:20
Hitachi Metals and Hitachi Rail Europe Signed Supply Agreement of Rolling Stock Cables for Railway Carriages of the UK Intercity Express Programme
We hereby announce that Hitachi Metals, Ltd. (TOKYO:5486) (ISIN:JP3786200000) (head office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; chairman and chief executive officer, Kazuyuki Konishi; hereafter, Hitachi Metals) has con
September 11, 2014 13:35
Dubai Airports Welcomes Sheikh Mohammed’s Approval of $32bn DWC Airport Expansion Plan
Dubai Airports (www.dubaiairport.com) today welcomed the announcement by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai endorsing t
September 05, 2014 10:25
InnoTrans 2014: International Trade Fair for Transport Technology in Berlin Shows All the Relevant Rail Technology Innovations
The Railway Technology segment: this is the heart and soul of InnoTrans. Occupying 28 display halls and with over 1,500 exhibitors, more than 60 per cent of whom are from abroad, this segment is setti
September 01, 2014 13:50
Aviation’s Important Role in Small Island State Economies
As leaders from small island states around the world gather in Samoa for the Third International Conference on Small Island Developing States, a group representing the aviation industry today applaude
August 05, 2014 14:00
Western Global Airlines Takes Off
Western Global Airlines LLC (WGA), a low cost, high quality all-cargo carrier, announced today that it received final FAA certification and has been issued a Part 121 Air Operator Certificate. In addi
August 01, 2014 10:45
Ssangyong Motor’s global sales record 11,828 units in July 2014
Ssangyong Motor (CEO Lee Yoo-il; www.smotor.com), part of the Mahindra Group, today announced that the company sold a total of 11,828 units in July 2014 - 6,027 units in domestic sales and 5,801 in ex
July 25, 2014 16:10
Eaton and Shaanxi Fast Gear Co. Ltd. Announce Joint Venture Agreement to Support Growing Commercial Clutch Market in China
Power management company Eaton (NYSE:ETN) and Shaanxi Fast Gear Co. Ltd. (SFGW) today announced they have signed a joint venture agreement to support the growing commercial vehicle clutch market in Ch
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