FAA chief upbeat after flying the Boeing 737 Max, reiterates no firm timeline on approvals
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Chief Steve Dickson, sitting inside the flight deck of a Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, conducts a...
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Treasury Department could upsize airline loans as Delta, Southwest opt out, freeing up funds
A member of a ground crew walks past American Airlines planes parked at the gate during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19)...
United eyes return to JFK next year after a more than 5-year absence
A United Airlines Boeing 737-800 and United Airlines A320 Airbus on seen approach to San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco.Louis...
Elon Musk says he likely will take Starlink satellite internet service public in ‘several years’
A Starlink user terminal, which would connect consumers to the company's satellite internet service.SpaceXSpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Monday reiterated the...
Virgin Galactic jumps over 20% as Street continues to recommend the space tourism company
Sir Richard Branson poses on floor of New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) with Future Virgin Galactic space traveller Jennifer Rallison...
United turns to interactive Google maps to help travelers unsure of where to go in coronavirus era
United Airlines is turning to a Google-powered interactive maps to help still-scarce travelers find destinations that fit the coronavirus era.The map,...
Southwest Airlines CEO ‘hopeful’ on more government aid but hesitant to cut capacity without it
Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly on Wednesday said he is optimistic that Congress can pass a national coronavirus relief package that...
Microsoft unveils Azure Orbital, competing with Amazon to connect satellites to the cloud
Microsoft will offer a new service called Azure Orbital that connects satellites directly to its cloud computing network, the company announced...
Delta will delay decision to furlough pilots until November, union says
Delta Air Lines passenger planes are seen parked due to flight reductions made to slow the spread of coronavirus disease...
American Airlines plans pilot training on Boeing 737 Max in November
An American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 flight from Los Angeles lands at Reagan National Airport shortly after an announcement...
Delta increases frequent flyer-backed debt sale to $9 billion
The nose of a Delta Air Lines Boeing 777-200ER dedicated to David C. Garrett Jr, former CEO of the airline...
SpaceX and European competitor Arianespace win $390 million worth of Intelsat launches
Intelsat picked SpaceX and its European competitor Arianespace to launch seven satellites in the coming years, with the contracts worth...
Southwest Airlines trims cash burn, will keep middle seats open through November
A bird flies by in the foreground as a Southwest Airlines jet comes in for a landing at McCarran International...
Congressional report faults Boeing, FAA for 737 Max failures, just as regulators close in on recertification
Numerous design, management and regulatory failures during the development of the 737 Max preceded the "preventable death" of 346 people...
United, pilots union reach tentative agreement to avoid close to 3,000 furloughs
United Airlines and the union that represents the carrier's 13,000 pilots have reached an agreement in principle to avoid furloughs of...
Boeing says 787 Dreamliner inspections are slowing deliveries, adding to company’s problems
A Boeing 787-10 aircraft being built for Singapore Airlines (front, left) sits in the Final Assembly Area with other aircraft...
Labor Day weekend air travel hits nearly 6-month high, but holiday caps dismal summer season
Travelers wearing face shields and protective masks walk with their luggage inside Tom Bradley International Terminal at Los Angeles International...
FAA reviews Boeing Dreamliner quality-control lapses after production problems, WSJ reports
A Boeing logo sits on the fuselage of a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, produced by Boeing Co., as it stands...
Rocket Lab expands business into building satellites after secretly launching its Photon spacecraft
Rocket Lab's Photon satellite in orbit around the Earth.Rocket LabSmall rocket builder Rocket Lab is expanding its business into building...
