May 10 (Reuters) - New Flyer Industries Inc NFI.TO
* New flyer announces 2017 first quarter results and increases in 2017 projected deliveries and annual dividend rate
* Qtrly earnings per share $ 0.61
* New flyer industries - increased 2017 projected deliveries of new transit buses, motor coaches to 3,750 eus, increase of 6.8% compared to fiscal 2016
* Qtrly revenue of $572.1 million increased by 3.4%
* Says board of directors of company has decided to increase annual dividend rate to c$1.30 per share Source text for Eikon: ID:nCNWsxcy3a Further company coverage: NFI.TO
(Bengaluru Newsroom)