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Factbox-Boeing vs Airbus as planemakers seal orders at Farnborough airshow

Factbox-Boeing vs Airbus as planemakers seal orders at Farnborough airshow

FARNBOROUGH, England, July 21 (Reuters) - Planemakers and airlines have unveiled nearly 300 aircraft orders so far at Britain's Farnborough Airshow, with Boeing edging past European rival Airbus in the race to seal deals.
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As Russia deploys jet-powered Shaheds, companies turn to faster interceptor drones

As Russia deploys jet-powered Shaheds, companies turn to faster interceptor drones

By Cassell Bryan-Low FARNBOROUGH, England, July 21 (Reuters) - As Russia deploys growing numbers of faster jet-propelled versions of its Shahed attack drone, some defence companies are racing to develop a new generation of faster interceptors.
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Companies race to deliver autonomous uncrewed fighter jets

Companies race to deliver autonomous uncrewed fighter jets

By Cassell Bryan-Low FARNBOROUGH, England, July 22 (Reuters) - Boeing flexed its muscle in the race to build autonomous fighter aircraft at the Farnborough Airshow, displaying its Ghost Bat drone, as rivals pitched competing designs for what could become a new multibillion-dollar defence market.
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Lockheed to make cheaper Patriot interceptors as air defense demand soars

Lockheed to make cheaper Patriot interceptors as air defense demand soars

By Joe Brock FARNBOROUGH, England, July 20 (Reuters) - Lockheed Martin announced a lower-cost Patriot interceptor on Monday as militaries seek cheaper ways to counter drones and missiles, while defense contractors face competition from startups making low-cost weapons that can be produced at scale.
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Exclusive-Boeing asks US to intervene over record EU loan to Airbus

Exclusive-Boeing asks US to intervene over record EU loan to Airbus

By Tim Hepher and David Shepardson FARNBOROUGH, England, July 21 (Reuters) - Boeing has asked the U.S. government to press the European Union for transparency over a €3 billion ($3.43 billion) loan package to Airbus, resurfacing potential trade tensions after the two sides extended a tariff truce
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Rolls-Royce needs UK decision on narrowbody engine soon, says CEO

Rolls-Royce needs UK decision on narrowbody engine soon, says CEO

By Sarah Young FARNBOROUGH, England, July 21 (Reuters) - Britain's Rolls-Royce needs a decision from the UK government soon on whether it will provide a subsidy to help the engineering company develop a new engine for narrowbody aircraft, its CEO said.
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Emirates' Clark uses Farnborough to air industry frustrations over jets, engines

Emirates' Clark uses Farnborough to air industry frustrations over jets, engines

By Joanna Plucinska and Maria Rugamer FARNBOROUGH, July 21 (Reuters) - Emirates expects Boeing's 777-9 aircraft to be delivered in the second quarter of next year, the airline's President Tim Clark told journalists on Tuesday at one of the world's largest aerospace events, as the delayed widebody
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Airline executives caution planemakers not to rush release of next generation of aircraft

Airline executives caution planemakers not to rush release of next generation of aircraft

By Joanna Plucinska and Conor Humphries FARNBOROUGH/DUBLIN, July 20 (Reuters) - Airline executives on Monday cautioned planemakers Boeing and Airbus not to rush out a new generation of commercial jets without ensuring their technology is mature enough.
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SMBC Aviation Capital Orders 100 Airbus A320neo-Family Jets Amid Market Demand

SMBC Aviation Capital Orders 100 Airbus A320neo-Family Jets Amid Market Demand

SMBC Aviation Capital Orders 100 Airbus A320neo-Family Jets Amid Market Demand
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What to know about the key challenges Andy Burnham faces as UK prime minister

What to know about the key challenges Andy Burnham faces as UK prime minister

Andy Burnham faces major challenges ahead as the latest British prime minister to take up residence in 10 Downing Street
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Embraer secures deals for 28 E2 jets as Abra places first order

Embraer secures deals for 28 E2 jets as Abra places first order

By David Shepardson and Gabriel Araujo FARNBOROUGH, England July 21 (Reuters) - Brazilian planemaker Embraer announced orders on Tuesday for 28 E2 aircraft at the Farnborough Airshow in England, including 20 jets for South American airline group Abra Group and orders from existing clients Binter and
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GE Aerospace unveils breakthrough in hybrid-electric flight

GE Aerospace unveils breakthrough in hybrid-electric flight

By Tim Hepher and Shivansh Tiwary FARNBOROUGH, England, July 20 (Reuters) - GE Aerospace has carried out the world’s first high-altitude flight assisted by hybrid-electric propulsion, it said on Monday, part of an arsenal of technologies for future jet engines being showcased at this year’s