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Airbus sales are taking off as airlines recover

19.11.09
Airbus reckons it is on target to sell 300 planes this year despite the collapse in confidence of airlines during the recession ... more

EADS clueless on losses after aircraft delays

16.11.09
Airbus parents EADS admitted today it just does not know how much it will lose this year because of the hugely overbudget and delayed A380 superjumbo and A400M military carrier projects ... more

BAE cuts jobs and turns to US as aircraft business slows

15.09.09
Arms giant BAE Systems is to slash 1116 British workers, just five months after it axed 500 UK defence jobs... more

Boeing set to win loan case

03.09.09
Boeing was today tipped for victory over claims that European governments illegally subsidised rival Airbus with $15 billion of loans ... more

Loan saves thousands of Airbus jobs

14.08.09
Airbus has been lent £340 million by the government, a deal that should secure 5,000 jobs but which is thought to be half the amount that the plane manufacturer had wanted... more

Defence cuts 'to leave aircraft carriers without any planes'

23.06.09
Defence chiefs are braced for a cut in their budgets of about 25 per cent over the next year... more

Air France fits speed sensors after crash

09.06.09
Air France is equipping all its flights using long-haul Airbus jets with new speed sensors after last week's disaster over the Atlantic, it was announced ... more

Air France disaster: 15 more bodies recovered from ocean

08.06.09
Searchers have found 15 more bodies from a crashed Air France jet and retrieved a large amount of debris from the plane that plunged into the Atlantic in the worst air disaster since 2001... more

FIRST PICTURE: 11-year-old British boy in jet crash

03.06.09
This is the 11-year-old British boy who was on the Air France flight that vanished over the Atlantic Ocean... more

Stelios hits out at easyJet for having too many new planes

06.05.09
War has broken out yet again in the boardroom of easyJet as founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou criticised chief executive Andy Harrison just hours after Harrison had insisted there is no crisis at the budget airline... more

This is your real boss speaking: We've too few passengers, too many planes

08.04.09
Interview: Sir Stelios doesn’t make it easy to run easyJet. So it’s another knight out and one more stepping in at the airline where he still calls the shots... more

UK defence sector cautions on spending cutbacks

02.04.09
Britain's defence and aerospace industry is urging European governments not to pay for economic bailouts by slashing defence budgets and programmes... more

Airline slump clips Rolls-Royce's wings

12.02.09
Engineering: The biggest airline industry slump in history is set to hit profits at Rolls-Royce... more

Sovereign funds bid for AIG aircraft unit

27.01.09
Aviation: Embattled insurer American International Group is understood to have found potential buyers for its aircraft leasing unit ... more

French banks to get cash for Airbus lift

26.01.09
Aviation: French government plans to give banks £4.7 billion on condition they use it to finance plane purchases... more

Accounts fiction that landed us in it

23.01.09
Lord Turner, the chairman of the Financial Services Authority, delivered a paper this week that everyone ought to read... more

AIG seeks £7.8bn in aircraft leasing sale

06.01.09
Transport: The airline leasing company that oils the wheels of the global aviation industry is up for sale in an increasingly desperate attempt by its parent AIG to raise up to $10 billion... more

Hutton slashes defence spending across forces

11.12.08
Substantial cuts are to be announced by Defence Secretary John Hutton in a desperate attempt by the ministry to claw back a £1.5 billion overspend on equipment this year... more

Join up to stave off the recession

03.12.08
It seems an age ago that Tony Blair promised us joined-up government, and while it was obviously a rash thing to promise it is nevertheless disappointing to see that every year seems to take us further away from, not nearer, the goal. ... more

HSBC man pulls punches in Peter Hambro row

25.11.08
A truce of sorts in the war of words between HSBC analyst Victor Flores and Peter Hambro Mining... more

Market report: Worries over bailouts put bank trio on slide

17.11.08
The three High Street banks taking refuge in the Government's lifeboat were the biggest fallers among blue-chip stocks today as City investors became increasingly disillusioned with the terms of their proposed fund-raisers.... more

Airbus parent in return to profits

14.11.08
Airbus parent, European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co (EADS), returned to profit in the first nine months on sales of the A380... more

Talks fail over strike at Boeing

14.10.08
Boeing has failed to reach agreement with its striking machinists who threaten to delay the launch date of the company's 787 Dreamliner, its answer to arch-rival Airbus' A380... more

Obama 'might favour' Boeing over Airbus

11.09.08
Engineering: Analysts are trying to second-guess US presidential candidates' positions on the disputed US Air Force tanker deal... more

Verwaayen to take helm at Alcatel-Lucent

02.09.08
Three months after standing down as chief executive of BT, Ben Verwaayen has been made chief executive of Franco-American telecoms equipment group Alcatel-Lucent in Paris... more

Eads sounds military plane caution note

30.07.08
The Airbus owner has warned of potential delays over the delivery of the new A400M military transporter plane... more

It's a crying shame about Yell

24.07.08
When Yell was floated by its private-equity backers not all that long ago, it was fashionable for companies to have as much debt on their balance sheet as they could possibly support because that was the way to maximise the returns to shareholders. ... more

Eads ex-boss is bailed in probe

30.05.08
Noel Forgeard, former co-chief executive of Airbus maker Eads, has been released on bail after nearly 36 hours in Paris police custody over alleged insider trading... more

Obama's boost for Boeing in Eads row

02.04.08
Presidential hopeful Barack Obama wades into the furore over the award of a £18bn air tanker deal... more

'Insider trading found at Eads'

01.04.08
Investigators probing the alleged shares scandal at Airbus owner Eads say they have found evidence of insider dealing... more

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