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Crash fears in Indonesia as Russian demo jet vanishes
Wednesday 09 May 2012
A Russian-built airliner is feared to have crashed during a demonstration flight aimed at drumming up sales.
UK aerospace industry 'at risk of being overtaken'
Tuesday 08 May 2012
Britain's aerospace industry could be overtaken by other nations within a decade without more research & development incentives, ministers have been warned.
It may be late, but the 787 Dreamliner is set to revolutionise long-haul flying
Tuesday 24 April 2012
Super-light Boeing will fly further, use less fuel and is quieter.
RAF surveillance planes grounded
Saturday 14 April 2012
A fleet of RAF surveillance planes has been grounded after a technical fault was discovered on one of the craft, the Ministry of Defence said today.
Cytec snaps up Formula One composite maker
Friday 13 April 2012
Umeco, the manufacturer behind the strong but light composite material used to build every Formula One car on the grid, was yesterday sold to a rival for £274m.
US gave Boeing $2.6m illegal aid
Tuesday 13 March 2012
The US government funnelled at least $2.6bn in illegal subsidies to aeroplane maker Boeing through the space agency Nasa for the development of Boeing's new Dreamliner aircraft, the World Trade Organisation ruled last night.
United States set to ramp up aircraft trade war
Sunday 26 February 2012
Boeing and US goverment to demand EU be punished with sanctions over Airbus subsidies
Fears for 600 Thomson Airways jobs
Wednesday 15 February 2012
Thomson Airways has started consulting staff over redundancies, raising the prospect of hundreds of job losses, it was revealed today.
Airbus boss Enders to be CEO of parent group EADS
Friday 27 January 2012
The Airbus manufacturer EADS has finally confirmed that Tom Enders will succeed Louis Gallois as chief executive at the Franco-German group.
Enders to succeed Gallois as new chief of EADS
Friday 27 January 2012
Airbus manufacturer EADS has finally confirmed that Tom Enders will succeed Louis Gallois as chief executive at the Franco-German group.
The Business Week In Review: Airbus manufacturer, Pearson, RBS Insurance
Sunday 22 January 2012
In profit ...
Airbus is king of the skies
Wednesday 18 January 2012
The European planemaker trounced Boeing again this year, but its US rival is set to fight back. Mark Leftly reports from Hamburg
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