And Honeywell UOP, United and Boeing will provide funding for Purdue University to research ways to convert corn stover — leaves and stalks left in fields after a harvest — into jet fuel. Despite the optimism in the report, meaningful use of aviation …

The return flight GA725 / EY7125 will depart Perth at 1740 and arrive in Jakarta at 2115 – a total journey time of 4.50 hours. The Jakarta-Perth flights will be operated by a two-class Boeing 737-800 aircraft with 12 seats in Business Class and 144 …

Planemakers Boeing Co. (BA) and Airbus SAS have urged suppliers to consolidate to help support record increases in jet output. Precision “has a tried and tested acquisition strategy, and we think the potential upside to EPS from this increased …

Boeing's KC-46 tanker is based on the commercial 767-200 Extended Range jet, assembled in Everett. On Wednesday, Boeing workers slid the wing spar, the main structural component of the wing, into place on the 767 production line. The spar is 82 feet, …

The CSeries will seat about 110 to 160 passengers, a step up in size from Bombardier's signature regional jets and turboprops. Bombardier, which also builds trains and business jets, is counting on new products such as the CSeries to help meet a goal …

At the 2013 Paris Air Show, Airbus won US$68.7 billion worth of business for a total of 466 aircraft, which shows the resilience of the commercial aviation industry. The deals … Meanwhile, Singapore Airlines, already a large customer for the type …

Aviation sources said this was not enough fuel to allow a safe attempt at another go-around, owing to the high fuel burn of a jet pulling out of an aborted landing. Mildura airport CEO Bill Burke, who is also a … to kickstart economy · House of …

… Lion in 24 months has placed the two biggest orders in history, for a total of 464 Boeing and Airbus jets. The anti-Lion Air is America's Delta. In the past five years, U.S. carriers have started, remarkably, to treat their businesses as businesses …

Former airline chairman, retired business executive and now an active player in Tourism Fiji, Gerald Barrack paid tribute to Gatty's vision and the pioneering spirit of men and women like him 'from the days when pilots flew Dragon Rapides and Drovers …