Latest news on ‘Aerospace’
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Boeing May Risk More Penalties After Sixth Delay on Dreamliner
(Bloomberg) — Boeing Co.’s sixth postponement of its 787 Dreamliner puts the planemaker at greater risk for paying penalties to customers frustrated by more than 2 1/2 years of delays, [...]
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American Airlines to charge for front-row seats
By Ben Mutzabaugh, USA TODAY
American is the latest U.S. airline to add a fee for sitting in what arguably are its most-desirable coach-class seats.
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Boeing Files Tanker Bid and Plans to Revamp 767 Production
WASHINGTON — As Boeing filed its bid on Friday for a $35 billion Air Force tanker contract, the company said it was changing the production line of its 767 jets [...]
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Spirit Air’s strike forces customers to seek help from rivals
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — A pilots strike at Spirit Airlines entered its third day Monday, forcing stranded passengers to scramble after seats on other airlines already brimming with summer travelers.
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British Airways cabin crew on 14th day of strike
LONDON (AP) — British Airways cabin crew walked out for the 14th day Monday in an on-and-off strike over pay, benefits and working conditions, and a union leader said disruptions [...]
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Europe: 1,000 flights affected due to volcanic ash
LONDON (AP) — Three of Europe’s busiest airports reopened Monday afternoon after a dense volcanic ash cloud from Iceland dissipated and a no-fly zone was lifted. Up to 1,000 flights [...]
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United and Continental Said to Agree to Merge
United Airlines and Continental Airlines agreed Sunday to a $3 billion merger that will create the world’s biggest airline, people familiar with the discussions said.
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United, Continental Said to Reach Accord on Merger Stock Ratio
(Bloomberg) — UAL Corp.’s United Airlines and Continental Airlines Inc. tentatively agreed on an exchange ratio in their all-stock merger of 1.05 shares of UAL for each Continental share, a [...]
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Continental shares rise on United bid possibility
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Continental Airlines Inc shares jumped more than 5 percent after an analyst said the airline could bid on United Airlines, spurred by news that United and [...]
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US Air, UAL shares up on reports of merger talks
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Shares of UAL Corp (UAUA.O) and US Airways Group (LCC.N) rose on Thursday in the wake of news that the two airlines were in merger talks.
Neither airline [...]
