Then ride the elevator to the 78th floor office, where Knapp served as chief executive for a commercial real estate firm with operations in Hawaii and Asia. But a call the night before changed the day – and his life. A jet-lagged client just in from …

"Aviation is a critical part of the U.S. economy, but it consumes a lot of oil and it's the fastest-growing contributor to climate change from the transportation sector globally," said Drew Kodjak, executive director of the council. About one-third of …

Norwegian Air Shuttle said it left 70 passengers behind Sunday because of a technical problem with a hydraulic pump on one of its Boeing 787 Dreamliners, the latest in a series of glitches to hit the new carbon-fiber jet. “We have not done the math yet …

A Global 5000 business jet will be sent up first to determine the conditions including wind speed, before the CSeries' plane, known as Flight Test Vehicle 1, will be cleared for takeoff, with a crew of three aboard. The Global 5000 jet will also serve …

SEOUL – Top decision makers in South Korea's 8.3 trillion won ($7.64 billion) fighter jet tender have briefed the president on the outcome of an assessment process and told her that Boeing Co's F-15 Silent Eagle was the sole eligible bid, a source with …

Among the casualties are Boeing's troubled Dreamliner jet and automaker Toyota, which was forced to recall millions of cars in recent years over safety issues. A tainted milk scandal in China that left six children dead and sickened more than 300,000 …

Orlando Carvalho, executive vice-president of the U.S. defence giant, says Lockheed will honour $500 million worth of business already awarded to Canadian partners but that other work would be in jeopardy without a Canadian jet order. "If in fact the …

A chief pilot of a major company based in Southern California flies his CEO boss in a 5,390-cubic-foot Boeing Business Jet (BBJ), which seats around 19. The pilot won't talk on the record, but says his boss "likes to do his work and then retire to his …

After completing production of its stretched-out, long-haul 787 last month, the first test flights of the long-awaited Boeing (BA) 787-9 are on tap to begin next week, according to a report by Reuters, citing sources close to the matter. The Chicago …