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...Amazon, Walgreens and CVS have all made big acquisitions in patient care services....
...Professor Zhu Ning said the services will erode low-income jobs in cities, including street hawkers and supermarket salespersons....
...The largest link to “plazas”, where concerts and events can take place, and feature tree-planted “genius groves”, where service technicians roam free....
...Hawker Beechcraft has already been a casualty and as a result fell into Textron’s grasp....
...Beechcraft’s King Air range of utility turboprop aircraft, developed in the 1960s, were popular with military users....
...Hawker Beechcraft invested heavily in developing carbon-composite fuselages for its Premier I business aircraft and subsequently the Hawker 200....
...Jets arrive with the same interior and agreed service standards — whether amenities on board or personal chauffeurs on landing....
...Mr Wong’s flight was one of just two scheduled that morning at the Shanghai Hawker Pacific Business Aviation Services Centre, which handles private jet traffic at Hongqiao....
...The company – formerly known as Hawker Beechcraft and owned by a consortium of Goldman Sachs and Onyx – sought bankruptcy protection in May 2012 after suffering from declining orders for its Hawker business...
...Allen McReynolds, vice-president of Hawker Beechcraft Services says MRO is an important part of the manufacturer’s service offering and that he has seen a change in the market....
...And Beechcraft, born from the ashes of Hawker Beechcraft by dropping the jets and concentrating on its propeller range, is predicting a bright future partly by reaping the benefit of special mission demand...
...Shares in Textron, the maker of Cessna aircraft, rose 14.5 per cent on the day the FT reported it was buying rival jet maker Beechcraft....
...Meanwhile, the recycling of some of those older aircraft, spearheaded by Ohio-based Nextant Aerospace, which refurbishes and updates Hawker Beechcraft 400A/XP light jets and sells them as the Nextant 400XTi...
...US authorities had been facing immense pressure from the losing bidder, Hawker Beechcraft, which filed for bankruptcy three months later....
...Despite deliveries being low, the number of movements is up, which Carey Matthews of Shanghai Hawker Pacific, a business aviation service centre, believes is a better market barometer....
...Hawker Beechcraft had previously said that if the talks with Superior Aviation Beijing were unsuccessful, it would be forced to cease production of its Hawker product lines, which compete in the crowded...
...of parts and service continuity....
...The company had to match its capacity and costs to the demand for its products, says Bill Boisture, Hawker Beechcraft’s chairman....
...Robert Miller, chief executive of Hawker, said: “Restructuring our balance sheet and recapitalising the company in partnership with our debtholders will dramatically improve Hawker Beechcraft’s ability to...
...When Goldman Sachs Capital Partners and Onex purchased Hawker Beechcraft in 2007 for $3.3bn, the US-based company was riding high....
...In May, Hawker Beechcraft filed for Chapter 11. New entrants such as Honda and Eclipse Aerospace will only compound the problem of overcapacity. Even the NetJets order may be less than meets the eye....
...He says the refits increase the range of Hawker Beechcraft light jets by 50 per cent....
...(Wall Street Journal, Financial Times) Hawker Beechcraft has agreed to sell itself to a Chinese aviation company for $1.79bn....
...Chinese group to buy Hawker Beechcraft: Hawker Beechcraft, the troubled jet maker owned by Goldman Sachs Capital Partners and Onex, has agreed to sell itself to a Chinese aviation company for $1.79bn, according...
...But the decision was challenged by rival bidder, Kansas-based Hawker Beechcraft, leading to its abrupt cancellation by the air force in February, citing problems with documentation in the bidding process...
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