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Jan 19, 1998
As one of the most active consolidators in the aviation parts and inventory-management sector, AAR Corp. continues to acquire niche businesses that broaden the company's reach.
Jan 12, 1998
Looking ahead to the collective stock-price performance of the U.S. aerospac e/defense industry's market leaders in 1998, it would be nice to think the group has nowhere to go but up. But, of course, that remains to be seen.
Dec 15, 1997
Wall Street keeps raising the financial-performance hurdle for U.S. airlines, as strong passenger growth and falling fuel prices bolster expectations for higher profits.
Dec 08, 1997
The FAA responded to year-old NTSB calls for improving the safety of commercial transport fuel tanks last week, saying it would study the problem for eight more months before acting on the safety board's recommendations.
Dec 08, 1997
Vivid Technologies Inc., which provides automated explosives-detection equipment for airline luggage, is setting up a joint venture company in partnership with an Indian concern.
Dec 01, 1997
Wall Street has high expectations for Howmet International, which began trading under the symbol HWM on the New York Stock Exchange last Wednesday, opening at 151/4.
Nov 24, 1997
One by one, US Airways Group Inc. is implementing the initiatives that management pledged they would pursue in the wake of securing a new five-year pact with pilots aimed at lowering costs.
Nov 17, 1997
Like their U.S. counterparts, most major European airlines are likely to post record or near-record profits for the year, with Lufthansa German Airlines' financial performance among the European industry's strongest.