Ryanair sets mid-May deadline for talks on new Boeing MAX order
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ryanair aims to conclude talks with Boeing on a new plane order in the next two weeks, but possible price cuts or…
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Dreams grounded: Cadet pilots face uncertain future as coronavirus turns shortage to surplus
SYDNEY/MONTREAL/SEOUL (Reuters) – Mark, 34, quit his job as a town planner in London last year to start flight-training school, buoyed by a conditional offer…
Musk’s SpaceX, Bezos’ Blue Origin land contracts to build NASA’s astronaut moon lander
(Reuters) – NASA on Thursday selected space firms SpaceX, Blue Origin and Dynetics to build lunar landing systems that can carry astronauts to the moon…
Second Boeing 777X Completes First Flight
EVERETT, Wash., April 30, 2020/ — Boeing [NYSE: BA] April 30 conducted a productive and successful first flight of the second 777X airplane. Capt. Ted…
U.S. Army Awards $6.07 Billion Contract to Lockheed Martin for PAC-3 MSE Production, Associated Equipment
DALLAS, May 1, 2020 — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $6.07 billion contract from the U.S. Army for the production of Patriot Advanced Capability-3…
Bell Textron Canada Develops Crew Barrier for Customers
Bell Textron Canada Limited (Bell) is proud to work with the Government of Canada and the Canadian Armed Forces to further protect servicemen and women…
Airbus in talks with French state, no liquidity concerns at present, says CEO
PARIS (Reuters) – European planemaker Airbus is in talks with the French state regarding possible support for aircraft deliveries, even though it has no liquidity…
Airbus develops solution for airlines to use their widebody aircraft for pure cargo operations during the COVID-19 pandemic
Toulouse, 30 April 2020 – Airbus is developing a modification for A330 and A350 family aircraft which will enable airlines to install freight pallets directly…
Boeing Reports First-Quarter Results
CHICAGO, April 29, 2020 Deliveries Three months endedMarch 31 Commercial Airplanes 2020 2019 737 5 89 747 — …
Passenger Demand Plunges in March as Travel Restrictions Take Hold
Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for March 2020 showing that demand (measured in total revenue passenger kilometers or…
Lockheed Martin Cyber/Electronic Warfare System Moves into Next Phase of Development
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, April 29, 2020 – Electromagnetic spectrum and cyber domain capabilities are converging to provide advanced combat weapon systems for warfighters. In this…
Airbus reports First Quarter (Q1) 2020 results
Market environment strongly impacted by COVID-19 situation, particularly in commercial aircraft Q1 2020 financials partially impacted by COVID-19 Revenues € 10.6 billion; EBIT Adjusted €…