10 May 2019
Boeing admission could cause serious problems
Under pressure Boeing has admitted the company knew about problems with 737 Max jet airliner before fatal crashes occurred.
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1 May 2019
Following widening Q1 losses, Lufthansa should prioritise its premium offering over cost cutting
By moving away from the low-cost segment of the business and concentrating more on premium and business customers the company should be able to recoup profits.
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25 April 2019
Stratolaunch poses major threat to nascent space industry
Powered by six jets, the double-fuselage plane will eventually be used as a mothercraft from which to launch civilian satellites into space.
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12 April 2019
JetBlue shows timing is everything as it unveils transatlantic flights, but challenges await
If JetBlue can offer competitive prices without compromising too much on the quality of service business fliers expect, the company stands a good chance of being successful,
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10 April 2019
Boeing 737 crisis may validate Norwegian Air’s newfound strategy
The standard bearer of the low-cost long haul model had to ground all 18 737 MAX 8 aircraft in its fleet following the Ethiopian Airlines disaster in March.
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21 March 2019
Despite safety concerns drone taxi service will soon become a reality
Drone taxis by the US-based firm Vimana Global are expected to debut in Dubai in 2020.
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13 March 2019
Uncertainty stalks Boeing as black boxes hold key to reputation
Boeing is confident that the 737 MAX 8 is a safe aircraft, but with the black boxes from Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 still under investigation, the reputation of Boeing hangs...
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6 March 2019
Rolls-Royce is right not to chase Boeing contract
The cancellation of the Airbus A380, for which Rolls-Royce supplied Trent 900 engines, cost the company £186 million.
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22 February 2019
Flybmi collapse signals wider difficulties in the regional airline industry
Flybmi operated 29,000 flights last year with 522,000 passengers but was unable to reverse a lengthy series of financial losses.
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18 February 2019
Three reasons why Airbus A380 failed
A lack of orders left Airbus highly exposed to Emirates, which took 109 of the 234 delivered, and once Emirates pulled out of an order for 39 A380s, the writing...