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New Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg is "capable of fixing the management floor with his left hand and choosing the right new plane with his right hand," notes one analyst.

Fortune

Here's what the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris look like from space (photos)

The 2024 Summer Olympics started Friday (July 26) in Paris with the opening ceremony highlighting historic landmarks along the Seine River, which can be seen in a new satellite image from space.

Space

Anatomy of a wave: what makes the Olympic surf break at Teahupo'o unique – and so challenging

As the Olympics get going in earnest this week, not everyone’s attention is focused on host city Paris. Surf fans are heading to Tahiti, half a world away in French Polynesia.

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Top pilots’ union sounds alarm as regulators consider smaller crew sizes

Firms accused of putting profits over safety as EU group weighs cutting minimum number of pilots from two to one

The Guardian - US

Buying British: can Labour’s defence policy really help UK industry?

Questions over whether plan to spend billions on weapons will work as a tool to spur economic growth

The Guardian - UK

Airbus And Boeing Supremacy Secure Despite Turbulence

Boeing's safety troubles and the Airbus scramble to ramp up production should have left a gap for smaller rivals to challenge their dominatiion of the commercial airliner market.

International Business Times

Labour ministers accused of ‘jaw-dropping’ hypocrisy over private jet use

THE Labour Government has been accused of “jaw-dropping” hypocrisy after ministers used a private jet, despite the party’s commitments to…

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Crisis-hit Boeing Flies High At Farnborough Airshow

Boeing announced Monday a raft of orders on the first day of Britain's Farnborough Airshow, shrugging off safety and production woes as the industry struggles to keep up with demand.

International Business Times

Troubled Boeing stays close to the ground at a major UK air show

European planemaker Airbus plans to show off its newest passenger jet with daily flight demonstrations during one of the world’s biggest aviation trade fairs

The Independent UK

Aircraft industry high-flyers touch down at Farnborough airshow amid supply chain turbulence

Fears about keeping up with demand have replaced post-pandemic concerns about a slump in the aviation sector

The Guardian - UK

GE Aerospace To Invest Over $1 Billion In Aircraft Maintenance And Repair Facilities

The planned MRO investments of GE will add equipment and engine test cells, apart from providing the company with cutting-edge technology, and enhanced inspection techniques.

International Business Times

Looking ahead to the next 25 years of private space stations

On Space.com's 25th anniversary, here's a look at the next 25 years of commercial space stations that are set to replace the International Space Station in low Earth orbit and beyond.

Space

Airbus is slashing costs and halting hiring after a potential bounce back from Boeing and tough Chinese competition on the cards

Airbus will now "concentrate our efforts on the fundamentals" as rising costs, supply chain snarls and competition catch up with it.

Fortune

Fire on American Airlines aircraft causes plane to be evacuated at San Francisco airport

Crew onboard spotted smoke in cabin just before the plane took off from San Francisco International Airport

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Union acted 'reasonably' in dispute with Qantas: court

A court has ruled the union representing long-haul pilots working for Qantas was not unreasonable in blocking the airline's request to pursue external hires.

The Conversation

Boeing’s fraud case shows that some businesses are still too big to fail

In January, Alaska Airlines flight 1282 nearly fell out of the sky when it lost a door plug at an altitude of more than 10,000ft, leading to rapid decompression of the main cabin of the plane.

The Independent UK

Two British Airways planes struck by lightning on the same day on approach to London Heathrow

Exclusive: ‘It entered just underneath the flight deck and left the tail – we saw it shoot through the cabin’

The Guardian - UK

‘We’re in limbo’: Boeing takeover leaves longtime Belfast factory under threat

Workers and politicians fear steep job cuts at Northern Ireland’s Spirit AeroSystems, which has about 3,500 workers

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Boeing to Acquire Spirit AeroSystems: What to Know

Boeing will buy Spirit for $4.7 billion in stock as it looks to improve the safety and quality of its airplanes. Here's what you need to know.

The Guardian - UK

Boeing to buy supplier Spirit AeroSystems in $4.7bn deal

US aircraft maker reverses decision it made nearly 20 years ago to outsource part of production amid safety crisis

International Business Times

Boeing Acquires Spirit AeroSystems In $4.7 Billion All-Stock Deal

The comprehensive transaction, which includes Spirit's reported net debt, amounts to approximately $8.3 billion.

The Independent UK

‘Stanley Johnson caused our flight to be cancelled’ – claim from passengers on BA plane diverted to Heathrow

Exclusive: At one stage airport police were summoned to deal with an altercation, passengers say

Kiplinger

Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Snap Losing Streaks

Nvidia regained $197 billion in market value thanks to Tuesday's buy-the-dip session.

The Guardian - UK

Airbus shares plunge as plane maker cuts profit forecast

World’s largest aircraft manufacturer blames parts shortages for delays in production of A320neo

Kiplinger

Which Airlines Have the Most Legroom — and Which Have the Least?

Care about legroom? This list ranks major airlines by legroom and tells you which of their fleet is the roomiest.

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