American Trucking Associations reported its advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 5% compared with March 2014. read more

APR 28, 2015 - 7:24 am

CIT Group announced that CIT Aerospace delivered a Boeing 737-800 to TUI Travel Aviation Finance to be operated by its German leisure airline TUIFly GmbH. read more

APR 27, 2015 - 6:25 am

GE Capital Aviation Services Limited announced delivery of a new leased Boeing 737-800 aircraft to Hainan Airlines to expand the carrier’s fleet. The aircraft is part of GECAS’ existing order book with Boeing. read more

APR 24, 2015 - 7:24 am

Avolon announced the completion of a new $675 million 8 year secured debt facility. The new facility will finance up to 21 aircraft and is financed by six banks based in Europe and Asia-Pacific. read more

APR 23, 2015 - 7:20 am

Rush Enterprises said Q1/15 U.S. Class 8 retail sales were up 25% compared to the same quarter in 2014. Rush’s Class 8 sales increased 52% over the same time period. read more

APR 22, 2015 - 6:55 am

Waypoint Leasing announced it acquired and placed on lease over 100 aircraft, less than 24 months since launch. read more

APR 21, 2015 - 6:54 am

Transport Topics reported that orders for Class 8 trucks in March were down 9% from the same month a year earlier and 19% from February’s total of 31, 158. read more

APR 20, 2015 - 7:16 am

According to GE Capital’s annual Canadian Chain Restaurant Industry Review, foodservice industry sales are expected to increase 4% to $59.8 billion in 2015. read more

APR 20, 2015 - 7:10 am

Air Lease announced a long term lease agreement with Aeromexico for one new Boeing 787-9 aircraft. This aircraft is from ALC’s order book with Boeing and is scheduled for delivery in fall 2016. read more

APR 17, 2015 - 7:13 am

Ritchie Bros. sold more than $30 million of heavy equipment and trucks at an unreserved public auction in Grande Prairie, AB, Canada. The auction attracted 6,150+ bidders from 32 countries — a new record for the site. read more

APR 13, 2015 - 7:35 am

According to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute and the AMT, U.S. cutting tool consumption in February totaled $179.3 million, down 2.3% from January’s total and up 1.6% from February 2014. read more

APR 10, 2015 - 7:11 am

Aircraft lessor Avolon said it completed sale and leaseback transactions for 19 new aircraft in Q1/15, adding a further $841 million of commitments to its pipeline. read more

APR 9, 2015 - 6:45 am

JetLease Capital announced it arranged and closed financing for a Challenger 300 based on the West Coast of the U.S. read more

APR 8, 2015 - 7:13 am

TAB Bank announced it provided $17.1 million in trucking equipment loans for 33 transportation companies during the 1st quarter of 2015. read more

APR 8, 2015 - 7:12 am

Embraer Executive Jets delivered the 100th Phenom family jet produced in Melbourne, FL, to NetJets, just over three years after the first aircraft rolled off this facility’s assembly line. read more

APR 8, 2015 - 7:09 am