When Boeing set out to develop the 737 Max, engineers had to find a way to fit a much larger and more-fuel efficient engine under the wing of the single-aisle jet’s notoriously low-riding landing gear ...

Last month, Electra demonstrated that its fixed-wing EL2 prototype can fly the types of instrument procedures typically ...

Expanding conflict zones force hundreds of daily transcontinental flights into a tiny corridor over Azerbaijan ...

U.S. House Democratic lawmakers want the Government Accountability Office to review a new, artificial intelligence-driven air ...

The U.S. Navy will resume operations on Wake Island — a largely dormant contingency airfield — after over 70 years of reduced staffing, as the service works to re-establish a competitive presence in ...

President Donald Trump stunned the aviation industry on Thursday when he opined with no evidence that policies promoting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) contributed to the Jan. 29 mid-air ...

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FARNBOROUGH — Boeing, GE Aerospace and other large U.S. aviation manufacturers have formed an industry coalition that’s working with the Federal Aviation Administration to accelerate and modernize the ...

In the end it was the CEOs of United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines who ultimately catalyzed a change in leadership at the top of Boeing. “They didn’t want to get ...

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With a method called program accounting, long blessed by both the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and its auditor, Deloitte, Boeing spreads its high early costs of jetliner production over a ...

U.S. airlines are so concerned about glitches in the latest version of the flight management software for Boeing’s 737 Max aircraft that they have actively avoided installing it for years, preferring ...