Boeing Co. plans to cut 3,000 jobs and close a production facility in Long Beach, Calif. by 2015 in response to shrinking military budgets. Chicago-based Boeing had earlier announced completion of the last C-17 Globemaster transport jet for the U.S …

The long-term solutions include Jet looking at leasing out some of the bigger aircraft, such as the Boeing 777, in its fleet. With flat growth … The flag carrier is also now operating the Boeing 787, which burns less fuel, both on domestic and …

Visitors to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport received a very rare treat Thursday when an Airbus A380 – the largest passenger jet in the world – diverted to the North Texas airport. We believe that's the first landing ever of an Airbus A380 at D …

Robert Deluce, Porter chief executive, has even gone so far as to market the CSeries to those who oppose it flying to Toronto Island as the “Whisper Jet,” a moniker that was used in the past by much noisier planes. Mr. Deluce said the CSeries exceeded …

SINCE the late 1990s airlines wanting to buy short-to-medium-haul “narrowbody” planes with 100-200 seats have had little choice (apart from some creaky old Russian aircraft) but to pick either Boeing's 737 or Airbus's A320. As orders for such planes …

Lockheed Martin's (LMT) F-35 Joint Strike Fighter is going up against Boeing's (BA) F/A-18 Super Hornet in the battle to win a fighter-jet contract from Denmark. Lockheed is targeting Denmark as its next potential customer, after landing a purchase …

Rockwell Collins Inc. on Friday released its financial guidance for fiscal 2014 and said that, while commercial programs look strong, the business jet industry will have a negative impact on its earnings. Company CEO Kelly Ortberg said in a news …

Boyle added: “A major priority for us is to further our employees' understanding of and training in advanced aviation technology to ensure we meet customer requirements and the highest business aviation standards. We have heavily invested in the new …

Jet Aviation, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), was founded in Switzerland in 1967 and is one of the leading business aviation services companies in the world. Close to 4,500 employees cater to client needs from more than 20 …