MONTREAL, July 15 (Reuters) - Quebec would partner with Canada and Airbus, if the planemaker moves ahead with a proposed plan to stretch its smallest jet, a spokesperson for the Canadian province's
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United Airlines will charge Economy Plus passengers more if they want to keep the middle seat open on new Airbus A321XLR aircraft later this year.
BA rides on the global fleet renewal wave as strong demand, rising production and a $576 billion backlog support its long-term commercial aircraft outlook.
More than 6,500 miles from the West Coast in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, New Zealand is, for many, a dream holiday destination, due to both its striking natural beauty and the cost and time commitment required for those visiting from North America. Along with flag carrier Air New Zealand, ...

United Airlines has found a new way to monetize the seat nobody wants to sit in — by kicking the passenger out and charging more for the space.

United Airlines has found a new way to monetize the seat nobody wants to sit in - by kicking the passenger out, and charging more for the space.
United Airlines announced in the past that its new Airbus A321XLRs will feature an Economy Plus row with extra elbow room, a shared table across an open middle seat, larger 4K screens, and expanded premium seating including new Polaris Studio suites. This move positions United as the only U.S. carrier offering this specific Economy Plus configuration, highlighting its focus on product differentiation in long-haul narrowbody flying and potential appeal to comfort-seeking economy...
Destinus, MBDA, Safran, Airbus and Thales said they had signed a letter of intent to establish a consortium for the development of the Bliksem EXO system to strike down ballistic missiles, which can travel at hypersonic speeds above the atmosphere.
Investing.com -- Frontier Airlines Inc. announced Tuesday it will install SpaceX's Starlink on its aircraft by early 2027, joining a growing number of carriers choosing Elon Musk's company for inflight Wi-Fi service.
One specializes in materials, the other builds complete aircraft, but their financial profiles and valuations tell very different stories.
“The amount of ambition around [SpaceX’s] industrialization is unlike anything I’ve ever witnessed,” says RBC analyst Ken Herbert.
“The amount of ambition around [SpaceX’s] industrialization is unlike anything I’ve ever witnessed,” says RBC analyst Ken Herbert.
Workers at Airbus's Getafe facility in Spain are engaged in a large-scale, ongoing strike over working conditions. The action is disrupting aircraft inspections, engineering checks, and delivery processes at the site. The scale and duration of the stoppage are affecting key Airbus programmes and creating operational bottlenecks. Airbus, traded as ENXTPA:AIR, is facing this operational friction while its shares recently closed at €197.26. The stock is up 12.7% over the past month and 9.7%...
EADSY wins a contract to supply 10 H125 helicopters to U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations.
Boeing Company (BA) on Friday formally opened its fourth 737 MAX assembly line at its Everett, Washi
Employees cite pay, remote-work and vacation disputes as the month-long strike continues through July.
Palantir Technologies signed a multi-year, multimillion-dollar expansion deal with GNP Seguros, Mexico’s largest insurer, marking its first publicly announced commercial customer in Latin America and expanding use of its Foundry and AI platform across health, life, auto, and property insurance lines.
Passengers are paying more to fly, but the carriers selling those tickets are not necessarily the ones collecting the profits. Facing rapidly aging fleets, operators are incurring higher maintenance bills. Meanwhile, the squeeze sits upstream. According to Aerospace Global News,...
Planemaker expects Gulf airlines to expand fleets despite recent disruption, with 42,060 aircraft deliveries projected over 20 years.
The planemaker now expects 42,060 industry-wide passenger jet deliveries through 2045, down 1% from its previous rolling forecast
An influx of tens of millions of migrants to Europe is set to help double demand for air travel, according to Airbus forecasts.
By Joanna Plucinska and Tim Hepher LONDON, July 8 (Reuters) - Airbus on Wednesday revised down its 20-year industry-wide forecast for passenger aircraft demand by 1% after the Iran war and trade
Carrier could announce about 10 Boeing 787s and 10 Airbus A350s at the Farnborough Airshow.
Airbus will make its first foray into aircraft engines through a joint venture with Germany’s MTU Aero Engines to develop a hydrogen propulsion...
The European planemaker handed over 89 jets in June, bringing its first-half total to 351—up 15% from the same period last year
SAS has placed its largest ever aircraft order with Airbus, linked to its post-bankruptcy fleet renewal plans. China Eastern Airlines has confirmed a record multi billion euro order for new Airbus jets as it refreshes and expands its fleet. These orders focus on new generation, fuel efficient aircraft and highlight renewed appetite for capacity in long haul and regional routes. Airbus (ENXTPA:AIR) is drawing fresh attention after securing record, multi billion euro commitments from both SAS...
EADSY wins an order for 18 A330-900 jets from SAS, reinforcing demand for fuel-efficient aircraft and long-term commercial aviation growth.