Airbus Adds 100 to New Plane Orders to Win Paris Air Show Race
There was no way that Airbus was going to lose the horse race for the most orders taken at the Paris show. This is the company’s home field.
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Newest first · Page 150Airbus, Boeing Add to Paris Order Books
Boeing and rival Airbus announced more than 200 new orders -- some firm, some not -- on the first day of the Paris Air Show.
Top 10 Federal Contractors Are Major Military Suppliers
According to the Federal Procurement Data System, the top 10 federal contractors in fiscal year 2014 raked about half of all dollars awarded.
Boeing Sends a Wake-Up Call to Airbus
Boeing woke up the Paris Air Show crowd Tuesday with an order from aircraft leasing firm AerCap for 100 of the company's new 737 MAX 8s.
Does Dumping Sikorsky Really Make a Difference for United Technologies?
Sikorsky Aircraft/United Technologies Corp.United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) made it official Monday morning: the industrial giant will “pursue the separation of the Sikorsky Aircraft Business” from the mothership. The company said in March that…
Orders Begin Flowing in for Boeing, Airbus at Paris Show
The Paris Air Show opened Monday morning for industry insiders and press with the expected flurry of new letters of intent and orders that airplane makers have been storing up for just this occasion.
More Air Show News From Paris — and China
Canada-based Bombardier will be showing off its new CSeries plane at the Paris Air Show.
Boeing Sees Demand for 757 Replacement
Boeing has decided that there is, indeed, demand for a medium range jet to snuggle into the gap between the single-aisle 737 and the dual-aisle 787 Dreamliner.
Can Boeing Capitalize on Airbus Weakness Ahead of Paris Air Show?
New orders that had been through the roof for both Boeing and Airbus at the 2013 Paris show and the 2014 Farnborough show are expected to be more limited this year.
Boeing Forecasts Global Aircraft to Double by 2034 at Cost of $5.6 Trillion
In its annual Current Market Outlook, Boeing projects that the size of the global fleet of aircraft will grow from approximately 21,600 in 2014 to 43,560 in 2034.
Delta to Buy 40 Boeing Jets for $4 Billion
Delta Air Lines said Thursday morning that the airline will order 40 737-900ER narrow-body jets from Boeing following ratification of a new agreement with its pilots.
How Boeing and Airbus May Fight Harder for Fewer Air Show Orders
Since 2011, Boeing and arch rival Airbus have averaged a total of about 425 firm orders at the Paris and Farnborough Air Shows.
Airlines Industry Wants to Get Tough With Engine, Aircraft Makers
On the first day of its annual meeting in Miami Monday, the International Air Transport Association heard a report from its director general on the state of the industry.
Boeing Downplays 777 Production Cut
Boeing has admitted -- sort of -- that the company will have to cut production of the current version of its 777 passenger plane in 2018 as it transitions to building the new 777X.
Game-Changing $4 Billion New Navy Aircraft Carrier Award
Huntington Ingalls Industries confirmed late in the week that it received a $3.35 billion contract award for the detail design and construction of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy.