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Airbus and Boeing Feed on Middle East Ambitions | 16/11/09
Despite multiple financial and technical obstacles, the world?s major airliner makers take some comfort from the relative health and soaring ambitions of their Asian and Middle East customers.

California: Court to Reconsider Secrets Case | 28/10/09
The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit will reconsider a decision allowing a lawsuit against a company suspected of involvement in C.I.A. ?extraordinary rendition? flights in which detainees were transferred to other countries.

Bid Process for Air Force Tanker Is Criticized | 27/10/09
A senator who supports Northrop Grumman says the procedure for winning the bid favors a rival, Boeing.

Boeing Reports $1.6 Billion Loss Because of Delays | 22/10/09
The loss includes a charge of $2.5 billion for delays in the 787 Dreamliner and $1 billion for the 747-8 jumbo jet.

In Tough Market, Dassault Finds a Fighter Sale in Brazil | 21/10/09

Global competition, shrinking budgets and technology changes are altering the outlook for makers of military aircraft.

EADS Chief Challenges Gloomy Industry Forecast | 15/10/09
Airlines are continuing to take delivery of new planes and finding ways to finance them, making production cuts at Airbus unnecessary for now, Louis Gallois said.

Flying Into Headwinds | 09/10/09

The flush times in military spending are coming to an end, and Boeing, which has sharply expanded its defense business in recent years, could be the biggest loser.

The Tanker Saga, Continued | 08/10/09
After two bungled attempts, Washington must ensure that the Pentagon runs a fair and open competition for a new Air Force midair refueling tanker.

Boeing Will Take $1 Billion Charge in Quarter | 07/10/09
The airline manufacturer cited higher costs in its 747-8 program and market conditions.

Former Executive Guilty in Swiss Tax Scheme | 06/10/09
The executive admitted that he concealed nearly $2 million in Swiss bank accounts on which he failed to report income.

$35 Billion Tanker Contract Opens | 25/09/09

Pentagon officials briefed lawmakers on what is expected to be another hotly disputed contest between Boeing and a joint venture including Northrop Grumman and EADS.

U.S. Air Force to Take Lead on Tanker Contract | 17/09/09
Boeing and a joint venture of Northrop Grumman and the European maker of Airbus planes are competing for the $35 billion contract.

China Advances Its Aviation Dream | 09/09/09
China showcased its newest commercial plane Tuesday, a jetliner that could lift the country?s fledgling aviation industry to compete with Western rivals like Boeing and Airbus.

A Dream Interrupted at Boeing | 06/09/09

Boeing says it is getting back on track on the 787 Dreamliner, which is two years late. The company says it outsourced too much.

Five-Year Dispute on Aircraft Claims Loses Its Urgency | 04/09/09

A dispute over claims that Europe and the United States subsidized aircraft makers became less important because planes are now built in several countries.

That?s Why It?s Called the International Date Line | 01/09/09

John McMahon, chief executive of an aircraft leasing company, had a romantic reason for flying the long way home to Ireland from his job in Japan.

Overseer of Dreamliner Will Retire From Boeing | 01/09/09

The executive, Scott E. Carson, will be succeeded by the person in charge of the company?s top military program.

Boeing, Behind Schedule, Plans Dreamliner Flight | 29/08/09

Boeing said it would record a pretax charge of $2.5 billion in the third quarter because of the plane?s delays.

Boeing Halts Production of Flawed Dreamliner Part | 15/08/09
Wrinkles in the high-tech materials covering parts made by an Italian supplier have raised new concerns about when the new plane will fly.

Hefty Fine Recommended for Former EADS Chief | 29/07/09
The Financial Markets Authority recommended fines for seven executives, led by No�l Forgeard, but absolved the company's former co-chief, Thomas O. Enders, and 10 others.

Boeing Cites Progress on Dreamliner, but No Test Flight Yet | 23/07/09

Structural problems with the new passenger airliner overshadowed Boeing?s earnings, which increased due to its military division.

Boeing Buys Plant That Makes Crucial Part of Dreamliner | 08/07/09
The airplane maker said that it would buy a North Charleston, S.C., plant in an apparent effort to resolve supplier problems that have contributed to costly delays.

New Planes Will Have Air Bags and Seats Less Apt to Rip Loose | 14/09/09
Additional safety equipment that could help more passengers survive certain crashes will be required on all new aircraft starting Oct. 27.

Qantas Reduces Orders for Boeing?s Dreamliner | 27/06/09

The reduced order is an example of an airline responding to falling demand during the worldwide economic downturn.

Another Flight Delay for Boeing?s Troubled Dreamliner | 24/06/09

Additional stress was found where the wings attach to the sides of the plane, but executives said that minor modifications would fix the problem.

Its Boeing Jets Delayed, Virgin Atlantic Turns to Airbus | 23/06/09
Virgin plans to take delivery of 10 Airbus A330-300 aircraft between now and 2012, allowing the airline to expand while awaiting delivery of Boeing?s troubled 787 Dreamliner.

Big Order Buoys Outlook at Airbus | 19/06/09
The European plane maker announced a $3.5 billion order from a Hungarian low-cost airline, and Airbus's chief salesman, John Leahy, said this showed "green shoots" for air travel.

Boeing and Airbus Prepare (Again) for Tanker Battle | 09/08/09
Bidding for a $35 billion Air Force contract to replace aerial refueling tankers is about to begin for the third time in a decade, and the chief rivals are girding for the fight.

Boeing Executive Sees Airline Traffic Recovery in 2010 | 16/06/09
The head of the company?s commercial jet division said that airline traffic could resume growing next year, but that risks remained in air freight.

Bleak Times Set the Tone at Paris Air Show | 16/06/09

The 100th anniversary of the Paris Air Show comes against a backdrop of tragedy and economic stress, after a fatal Air France crash and forecasts of huge aviation industry losses.

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