Equipment Sector

October YTD Machine Tool Orders Down 5.6%

According to latest AMT report, October year-to-date machine tool orders of $3,244 million are down 5.6% from $3,437 million for the same period in 2015. read more

SAS Finances Five Airbus A320neo through Sale/Leaseback

SAS secured financing of an additional five Airbus A320neo through the signing of a sale and leaseback agreement with SMBC Aviation Capital. read more

Fitch Revises CAT Rating Outlook to Negative; Affirms IDR at ‘A’

Fitch Ratings affirmed the IDR at ‘A’ and revised the rating outlook to negative from stable for Caterpillar, Caterpillar Financial Services and certain of CFSC’s subsidiaries. read more

Reuters: Trump Could Provide Boost to Business Jet Market

Reuters said that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump may be able to give the business jet market a “much needed boost” after a difficult 2016. read more

ACT Outlook Shows Improved Aerodynamics Increasing in Importance

A report from ACT Research and Rhein Associates revealed that most of the many modifications being made by heavy duty truck manufacturers have been with revised powertrains and have included improved aerodynamics. read more

AerCap Delivers Air France’s First Boeing 787 Dreamliner

AerCap delivered the first Boeing 787 Dreamliner for Air France. The 787-9 airplane will be deployed on Air France’s Paris to Cairo route, starting in January 2017. read more

Class 8 Orders Rebound in November While Medium Duty Falls

There were 36,600 net orders of Classes 5-8 vehicles in the month of November according to preliminary data from ACT Research. read more

LG Electronics USA Enters Medical Imaging Market

LG Electronics USA Business Solutions is introducing clinical and surgical monitors designed to empower health-care professionals to make accurate and informed life-saving decisions. read more

Global Business Jet Market to Grow 6.91% from 2016 to 2020

Research and Markets’ Global Business Jet Market 2016-2020 report predicts the global business jet market to grow at a CAGR of 6.91%. read more

Bombardier Delivers First CS300 to Air Baltic

Canadian plane-maker Bombardier delivered its first CS300 to Latvian carrier Air Baltic. read more

Gener8 Maritime Takes Delivery of Gener8 Theseus

Gener8 Maritime, a U.S.-based provider of international seaborne crude oil transportation services, took delivery of the "ECO" VLCC the Gener8 Theseus on November 28, 2016 from Hyundai Heavy Industries. read more

ACT: Trailer Orders, Used Class 8 Sales Improve in October

According to ACT Research, new and net trailer orders climbed in October, driven both by dry vans and reefers. Meanwhile, there was a 7% month-over-month increase in Class 8 truck same dealer sales. read more

GECAS in Sale/Leaseback Arrangement with Fiji Airways

Fiji Airways will take delivery of 737 MAX 8 aircraft via a 12-year sales and leaseback financing arrangement as part of a package deal with GE Capital Aviation Services, Boeing and CFM International. read more

ATA Truck Tonnage Index Fell 0.3% in October

American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index contracted 0.3% in October, following a 6.3% drop during September. read more

Boeing: SE Asia Aircraft Demand for 3,860 Aircraft Next 20 Years

Boeing is forecasting that over the next 20 years, there will be a demand for 3,860 new airplanes, valued at $565 billion, in Southeast Asia. read more

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