Two Bodies Recovered After Amazon Cargo Plane Crash
(Reuters) - Two bodies have been recovered from the wreckage of an Amazon Prime Air cargo plane that nosedived into a bay outside Houston on Saturday, and a search was ongoing for a third victim,…
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Southwest CEO Says Mechanics Deserve New Contract
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Southwest Airlines Co's mechanics, who have been in labor contract talks for more than six years, deserve a new deal that makes them among the best paid in the airline industry, but…
Cargo Jet with 3 on board crashes near Houston airport
NEW YORK, Feb 23 (Reuters) - A Boeing 767 cargo jetliner with three people on board crashed into a bay near Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport on Saturday, police and officials said. Atlas Air Flight…
Phenom 300 is World’s Most Delivered Light Business Jet
Melbourne, Florida, February 21, 2019 – Embraer Executive Jets delivered 53 Phenom 300 and Phenom 300E light jets in 2018, according to a report issued by the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA). This is the…
VietJet to Sign Major Boeing Deal During Trump-Kim Summit
HANOI (Reuters) - Fast-growing Vietnamese budget airline VietJet Aviation JSC is expected to sign a major jet deal with Boeing Co on the sidelines of next week's Trump-Kim summit, according to sources familiar with the…
Ariane 6 Rocket Seeks First Commercial Deals
BREMEN, Germany (Reuters) - Ariane 6, Europe's next-generation space rocket, is expected to win its first two commercial launch orders in coming weeks, company officials said, a key milestone as the European launcher vies for…
United Bids for 6 New Slots at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport
CHICAGO (Reuters) - United Continental Holdings is applying for six of 12 new slots open to U.S. carriers at Tokyo's Haneda International Airport in a push to increase daily nonstop flights to the Japanese capital…
Airbus Pencils in Orders for New A321XLR Jet
PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus has begun lining up tentative orders for a longer-range version of its A321 jetliner, seeking to exploit signs of hesitation at arch-rival Boeing over whether to develop a new model in…
India’s Jet Airways Recovery Still On Shaky ground
Feb 21 (Reuters) - India's Jet Airways Ltd has approved a rescue deal by the lenders of the carrier reeling under a net debt of 72.99 billion rupees ($1.02 billion), but doubts linger over whether…
Canada Bids for Mothballed German Prototype Drone
BERLIN (Reuters) - The German Defence Ministry is evaluating a bid from Canada to buy a high-altitude surveillance drone prototype that has been parked at a German air base for years after the cancellation of…