Equipment Sector

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

Caterpillar Reports Lowest Sales Decline in Four Months

Caterpillar reported that total machine sales for the three-month rolling period ended in October were down 12% compared to the same period in 2015, marking the lowest decline in the last four months. read more

ACT: October Class 8 Orders Flat, Steady Pace for Medium Duty

Class 8 net orders continued to move sideways for the third consecutive month in October, with ACT Research reporting 13,907 units. Seasonally adjusted, October's orders were weak at 12,060 units. read more

‘IMTS Effect’ Drives September Increase in Manufacturing Tech Orders 

Manufacturing technology orders for September were up 56% compared to August and up 52% over September 2015, according to the latest report from the Association for Manufacturing Technology. read more

Report: U.S. Mining Equipment Market to Surpass $11.5B by 2024

According to a new research report by Global Market Insights, U.S. mining equipment market size is set to surpass $11.5 billion by 2024. read more

ACT Research: Pricing Index Hits 12-Month High in October

The pricing index bounced to its highest reported number in the past 12 months in October with a reading of 52.7, according to the most recent ACT For-Hire Trucking Index from ACT Research. read more

Global Construction Equipment Market to Reach $288.8B By 2022

According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, the world construction equipment market is expected to generate $288.8 billion by 2022, growing at a CAGR of 9.2% from 2016 to 2022.  read more

Embraer Signs Agreements with United Airlines for 24 E175 Jets

Embraer signed a firm sale for 24 E175 jets with United Airlines. The order represents a transfer of jets previously placed with Republic Airways, which will be cancelled. read more

Milestone Aviation Leases Sikorsky S-92 to Omni Táxi Aéreo

Milestone Aviation, a GE Capital Aviation Services company and helicopter lessor, leased a Sikorsky S-92 to Omni Táxi Aéreo S.A. to support Petrobras' offshore operations in Brazil. read more

October Trailer Orders Post Sequential Gain, Trail 2015’s Levels

ACT’s preliminary estimate for U.S. net trailer orders for October 2016 is 21,050 units. read more

Reuters: Honda Expects to Produce 80 Business Jets Annually by 2019

Reuters reported Honda Motor expects to increase production of business jets with a goal of producing 80 business jets annually by March 2019, up from 36 currently. read more

Fleet Advantage Q3/16 Data Shows Cost Savings for Year-One Replacements

According to Fleet Advantage’s Q3/16 Truck Lifecycle Data Index, fleet operators can realize a first-year per-truck savings of $19,023 when they upgrade from a 2011 model-year truck to a 2017 model. read more

Ritchie Bros. Sells $43MM at Recent Houston Auction

Ritchie Bros. conducted its fifth and final Houston auction selling more than 4,200 equipment items and trucks for over $43 million. read more

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