American, US Airways ikulimbana ndi ngongole pomwe mitengo ikutsika

American Airlines, US Airways Group Inc. ndi ndege zonyamula katundu zaku US zomwe zimabwereka kuti zilipirirenso ngongole ndikugula ndege zitha kuvutikira kupeza obwereketsa ndipo amayenera kulipira mitengo yosachepera ya zaka ziwiri zapitazo.

AMR Corp.'s American, yomwe ili yachiwiri pa ndege zazikulu padziko lonse lapansi, ili ndi ngongole zokwana madola 1.1 biliyoni mu 2009, pamene US Airways ikufuna ndalama zothandizira ndege zisanu ndipo Continental Airlines Inc. m'malo mwa magulu akuluakulu.

Kuphatikizika kwa zinthu zomwe zikufunika mwachangu komanso kuchepa kwa kufunikira kwapaulendo kukuwonjezera kukakamizidwa kwa onyamula omwe atsitsidwa kale ndi vuto la ngongole padziko lonse lapansi. Popanda ngongole zatsopano zobweza ngongole kapena kupeza ma jets, oyendetsa ndege amakakamizika kugwiritsa ntchito ndalama zomwe akuyembekezera kuti zithandizire kugwa kwachuma.

"Mukuyang'ana kuti muwotche mipando kuti muwotche mpaka misika yangongole itayike," a Hunter Keay, katswiri pa Stifel Nicolaus & Co. ku Baltimore, adatero dzulo. "Sitinafikebe, koma zitha kukhala zovuta kwambiri."

AMR ikukambirana koyambirira kuti ipeze ndalama kuchokera kwa mnzake wa kirediti kadi Citigroup Inc. pogulitsa mailosi pafupipafupi, Financial Times inanena dzulo, kutchula magwero osadziwika. AMR ingatsatire ndege zina zazikulu zinayi zaku US kugwiritsa ntchito mgwirizano wotero.

Andy Backover, wolankhulira Fort Worth, Texas-American American, ndi Citigroup's Sam Wong ku New York anakana kuyankhapo pa lipotilo. American's AAdvantage ndiye pulani yayikulu kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi yowulutsa pafupipafupi, yokhala ndi mamembala opitilira 60 miliyoni.

'Palibe Funso'

"Sizinali funso ngati American anali ndi mwayi wopeza ndalama kuchokera ku pulogalamu yake yamakilomita, koma ikadzasankha kujambula," adatero Douglas Runte, director director ku Piper Jaffray & Co. ku New York.

Misika yangongole zandege tsopano ndi yothina kwambiri kotero kuti zomwe zimatchedwa kuti zida zowonjezera zida zogulitsa zida zogulitsidwa ndi Continental molingana ndi makuponi a 5.983% mu 2007 zikugulitsa pamtengo wotsika kuti zipereke 10.5 peresenti, Runte adatero dzulo. Ma EETC amathandizidwa ndi ndege ndipo ndi njira yodziwika bwino yoperekera ndalama kwa onyamula aku US.

"Nkhani yatsopano ingakhale motere kapena kupitilira apo," adatero Runte. "Kumeneko ndikusintha kwakukulu pazachuma."

AMR idati Marichi 18 ikuyembekezeka kutha kotala yoyamba ndi ndalama komanso ndalama zazifupi za $ 3.1 biliyoni, kuphatikiza $ 460 miliyoni yoperekedwa kuzinthu zina. Ngongole yomwe idaperekedwa mu 2009 idalipidwa kale ndi $ 700 miliyoni, adatero Backover.

'Nkhawa Yamsanga'

"Chinthu chomwe sitingathe kulimbana nacho ndi chakuti misika yayikulu ikutsekedwa," adatero mkulu wa zachuma Tom Horton pamsonkhano wa March 10 wochitidwa ndi JPMorgan Chase & Co. Pamene AMR ikuyembekeza kuti misika ya ngongole idzasungunuka chaka chino, "ngati satero. , ndikuganiza kuti zikhala zovuta kwambiri kwa ife komanso makampani onse.

Delta Air Lines Inc., yomwe imanyamula katundu wamkulu padziko lonse lapansi, ili ndi ngongole pafupifupi $ 3 biliyoni chaka chamawa, ndipo Purezidenti Ed Bastian adati akuyembekeza kubwezanso theka la ngongoleyo.

US Airways ikugwira ntchito ndi Airbus SAS kuti ipereke ndalama zokwana ndege zisanu za A330 chaka chino, zomwe zoyamba zidzaperekedwa pa April 15. Chaka chapitacho, ndegeyi inapereka ndalama za ndege za 15 pazochitika zina.

"Ndizovuta kwambiri kupeza ngongole ndipo ndizovuta kupeza ndalama," Chief Financial Officer Derek Kerr adatero poyankhulana sabata yatha ku likulu la US Airways ku Tempe, Arizona.

Mitengo Yapamwamba

Onyamula katundu kuphatikiza Continental ndi America akonza zomwe zimatchedwa backstop financing zotumizira ndege za 2009. Ngongole zimenezo, zopezeka kuzinthu monga GE Capital Corp. ndi opanga ndege Boeing Co. ndi Airbus, sizobwereka kwanthawi yayitali ndipo zimakhala ndi chiwongola dzanja chokwera.

"Palibe ndege yaku US yomwe ingatenge ndege popanda kupeza ndalama, chifukwa chake Airbus iyenera kukwera ndikuthandizira US Airways kulipirira ma A330 kapena, ngati palibe wina, aimitsidwa," atero a Mark Streeter, a JPMorgan Chase & Co. katswiri ku New York. N'chimodzimodzinso ndi ngongole ya Boeing ndi 737-800s yaku America, adatero.

Delta idakwera masenti 19, kapena 2.9 peresenti, mpaka $ 6.64 dzulo ku New York Stock Exchange yamagulu amalonda, pomwe AMR idakwera masenti 24, kapena 6.8 peresenti, mpaka $ 3.75. Continental idatsika masenti 13 kufika pa $10.27 ndipo US Airways idakwera masenti 14, kapena 5 peresenti, kufika $3.02.

United Airlines kholo la UAL Corp. idapeza 1 cent mpaka $5.29 pakugulitsa kophatikizana kwa Nasdaq Stock Market.

Ku US Airways, ndalama za Marichi kuchokera pampando uliwonse zidatsika mpaka 19 peresenti, zomwe zikufanana ndi kutsika komweku komweko mpaka 20.5 peresenti ku Continental. Kuchuluka kwa okwera m'ndege zonse ziwiri kudatsika kuyambira chaka chatha, mwa zina chifukwa tchuthi cha Isitala chimachitika mu Epulo chaka chino.