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Debris from crashed Indonesian plane found, including black boxes

World News // 3 years ago

Debris from crashed Indonesian plane found, including black boxes

Human remains and debris from the crashed Indonesian Boeing 737 jet carrying 62 people have been found, authorities said Sunday.

Planned Florida factory eyes building supersonic commercial jets

U.S. News // 3 years ago

Planned Florida factory eyes building supersonic commercial jets

A Texas businessman's dream of building commercial supersonic jets could become reality with construction of a manufacturing plant in Florida after 18 years of planning, modifying plans and changing major partners.

Industry sees big potential for civilian version of plane-chopper hybrid

U.S. News // 4 years ago

Industry sees big potential for civilian version of plane-chopper hybrid

Some 500 years after Leonardo da Vinci envisioned a medieval helicopter, a company that now bears his name wants to revolutionize air travel with the first civilian tilt-rotor aircraft -- an airplane-chopper hybrid.

Trump's order allows Air Force to recall 1,000 retired pilots

U.S. News // 6 years ago

Trump's order allows Air Force to recall 1,000 retired pilots

The Air Force has the authority to recall 1,000 retired pilots to active duty to address a shortage in combat fliers, the White House and Pentagon announced.

Business News // 8 years ago

Boeing could cut 8,000 jobs this year if savings not met

Boeing will cut about 4,000 jobs by June to reduce costs, and the company could cut an additional 4,000 by the end of the year.

Wing piece, suitcase will take days to link to MH370

World News // 8 years ago

Wing piece, suitcase will take days to link to MH370

A small section of wing possibly from missing Malaysia Flight 370, along with a damaged suitcase found nearby will take days to analyze, officials said.

Defense News // 1 decade ago

Arab gulf states build up strike capabilities as U.S. relaxes rules

Amid mounting Arab concerns about a rapprochement between the United States and Iran, the Persian Gulf petro-monarchies who are Tehran's greatest opponents are looking to acquire precision-guided weapons and other advanced systems that will enhance their strike capabilities.

Business News // 1 decade ago

Rising fuel costs to alter air travel

U.S. air travel will soon include fewer flights, crowded planes and higher ticket prices, thanks to rising fuel costs, analysts say.

Business News // 1 decade ago

Boeing 737s could fade from Renton plant

Boeing Co. lost bids for two large U.S. military contracts this past year, but captured most of the military contracts it sought, company officials noted.

Business News // 1 decade ago

Analysts: older planes to cause delays

Flight delays for maintenance or inspection may become more prevalent, airline industry analysts said in reaction to the number of flights canceled this week.

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From a consumer standpoint, you've never had it so good, routinely paying $250 or less roundtrip across the country
Grounded airplane industry thriving Apr 27, 2009

If we make the assumption that the worst is over in the financial crisis, what's left is years of digging the economy and the industry out
Dreamliner will buttress Boeing in 2009 Dec 21, 2008

This isn't a safety issue. But reliability is becoming a concern due to the age of the fleet
Analysts: older planes to cause delays Mar 27, 2008

This is no longer a mere product-development launch aid, it is a rescue package: This aid is absolutely essential
Airbus set to ask for more state aid Jun 19, 2006

If you put it (JF-17) head to head against an F-16, it would probably last about five seconds
Pakistan, China to co-produce fighter jets May 10, 2005