Paris Air Show: Airbus and Boeing end day on 200 orders

Planemakers Airbus and Boeing ended the first day of the Paris Air Show with more than 200 combined orders.

Boeing freezes pensions for 68,000 employees

US aerospace company Boeing has frozen defined-benefit pensions for 68,000 employees, including management and executives.

Canadian firm Bombardier sells 10 jets for $259m

Canadian aerospace manufacturer Bombardier has announced it has sold 10 Challenger jets for $259m (£157m) to an anonymous buyer.

Dubai Air Show: Boeing leads order books race

Airlines in the Gulf have placed a number of high-value plane orders on the first day of the Dubai Air Show, with US giant Boeing a major winner.

Boeing warns of layoffs as US shutdown drags on

WASHINGTON: Boeing said Saturday it may have to send home workers in its defense, space and security unit without pay if the US government shutdown in a budget battle continues.

Airbus and Japan Airlines agree landmark $9.5bn deal

Aircraft manufacturing giant Airbus has announced its first deal with Japanese carrier Japan Airlines (JAL).

Sweet dreams for Boeing investors

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Boeing, Airbus face new threat of low jet sales

NEW YORK: With US military spending in decline, Boeing and Airbus investors have been counting on record commercial aircraft sales to keep profits rising.

Boeing's 787 problems return with Dreamliner fire in London

Just when Boeing thought its Dreamliner problems were over, the company faced a fresh crisis Friday when an empty 787 caught fire at London's Heathrow airport.

Airbus A350 successfully completes maiden test flight

The newest aircraft from European planemaker Airbus has successfully completed its maiden test flight. The Airbus A350 is designed to be more fuel-efficient, and a direct competitor to US rival Boeing's 787 Dreamliner.

Dreamliner: Boeing 'may never find battery fault cause'

Boeing has admitted that it may never know what caused the battery malfunctions that resulted in all its 787 Dreamliner aircraft being grounded.

Airbus-Boeing battle shifts to Indonesia

JAKARTA: A new rivalry between the world's biggest planemakers is heating up in Indonesia after a record deal for Airbus in a market with huge potential that until now has been a "fortress" for Boeing.

Dreamliner: Boeing says flights to restart in 'weeks'

Boeing has said that it expects commercial flights of its Dreamliner 787 plane to restart within "weeks".

Boeing's latest problem: Strike threat

The last thing Boeing needs right now is a strike but that may just happen after 11,000 technical workers voted to reject a new contract in a dispute that could shut its assembly lines.

Rolls-Royce sees good profit growth after 2012 jump

LONDON: Britain's Rolls-Royce reported a 24 percent rise in full-year profit, led by strong growth at its civil aerospace unit and a strong performance at Tognum, its marine and industrial engine joint venture with Daimler.

Boeing gets permission for Dreamliner test flights

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has allowed Boeing to carry out test flights of 787 Dreamliner planes.