JetBlue, Spirit Airlines cancel merger after blocked by US court
New York (AFP) - JetBlue and Spirit Airlines formally pulled the plug Monday on their merger, about six weeks after ...
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Spirit Aerosystems shares surge on possible Boeing buy
New York (AFP) - Shares of Spirit AeroSystems surged Friday on news Boeing is in talks to potentially acquire the ...
European airlines, facing jet delivery delays, see profits soar
London (AFP) - Europe's aviation industry is extending its bounceback from the Covid pandemic, as British Airways owner IAG and ...
British Airways owner IAG, Air France-KLM post bumper profits
London (AFP) - Europe's aviation industry extended a bounceback from the Covid pandemic on Thursday, as British Airways owner IAG ...
Airlines had their safest year on record in 2023: IATA
Paris (AFP) - Last year was the safest ever for commercial air travel, despite a massive rebound in passenger flights, ...
Robot dogs and flying cars: mobile gadget highlights
Barcelona (AFP) - Tech companies showcased countless connected gadgets at the world's biggest wireless telecom fair, the four-day Mobile World ...
Boeing staff confused on safety reporting: US study
New York (AFP) - Boeing employees are confused and distrustful of changes to safety reporting systems implemented by the aerospace ...
Airbus says Vietjet to buy 20 widebody A330-900 planes
Singapore (AFP) - European aviation giant Airbus said Thursday that Vietnamese airline Vietjet Air has agreed to buy 20 of ...
Qantas says profits down but reputation rebounding
Sydney (AFP) - Qantas reported a slide in half-year net profits Thursday but said its reputation had "bounced back" under ...
Boeing replaces 737 MAX chief after January mid-air scare
New York (AFP) - Boeing announced Wednesday that the head of its 737 MAX program is departing the aviation giant ...
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