By James Regan and Dan Lalor FARNBOROUGH (Reuters UK) - Plane orders worth more than $40 billion (20 billion pounds) announced this week at the world's biggest air show may mark the start of a far slower end of year for Airbus, the planemaker's top salesman...
By Tim Hepher and Matthias Blamont FARNBOROUGH (Reuters) - Airbus parent EADS EAD has signaled a more aggressive attempt to beef up its restructuring plans to catch up with a weakening dollar and said Mark II of the overhaul would be widened to...
FARNBOROUGH (Reuters) - Airbus EAD pledged to notch up over 200 plane orders this week and is chasing a major order from an aircraft leasing company, the European planemaker's sales chief said at the Farnborough Airshow. "I would be surprised if we didn't...
By Tim Hepher and Matthias Blamont FARNBOROUGH (Reuters UK) - Airbus parent EADS EAD has signalled a more aggressive attempt to beef up its restructuring plans to catch up with a weakening dollar and said Mark II of the overhaul would be widened to the whole...
PARIS (Reuters) - Aircraft maker Airbus EAD expects to announce new orders at the Farnborough air show next week, its Director-General Fabrice Bregier said in an interview published on Saturday. Bregier also said Airbus, a unit of European aerospace group EADS,...
PARIS (Reuters UK) - Aircraft maker Airbus EAD expects to announce new orders at the Farnborough air show next week, its Director-General Fabrice Bregier said in an interview published on Saturday. Bregier also said Airbus, a unit of European aerospace group EADS, would announce new...
PARIS (Reuters) - European aircraft maker Airbus is planning to launch the successor generation of A320s in 2014 and put them in service around 2018, French daily La Tribune reported on Tuesday. Development cost of the project, called A30X, is estimated ...
By Rhys Jones and Chloe Fussell FARNBOROUGH (Reuters) - Orders slowed to a trickle and Boeing BA announced a problem with the software on the brakes of its yet-to-fly 787 Dreamliner, adding to a somber mood on the second morning of the Farnborough...
By Tim Hepher and Rhys Jones FARNBOROUGH (Reuters) - A $40 billion spree by Gulf oil states prevented aircraft orders from going into freefall at this week's Farnborough Airshow but left little for Airbus and Boeing to scrap over for the rest of...
By Tim Hepher and Rhys Jones FARNBOROUGH (Reuters UK) - A $40 billion (20 billion pound) spree by Gulf oil states prevented aircraft orders from going into freefall at this week's Farnborough Airshow but left little for Airbus and Boeing to scrap over for the rest...
PARIS (Reuters UK) - Airbus has reached 41 percent of its target for job reductions under the core employment part of its Power 8 restructuring plan, unions said on Wednesday. Job cuts have reached 1,806 since the plan was launched last year, compared with a target...
By Dan Lalor and Tim Hepher FARNBOROUGH (Reuters UK) - Reeling from high oil prices and under pressure to curb pollution, the aviation industry flaunted a green agenda under tightened security amid fears of environmentalist protests at an air show on Wednesday. The heads of Airbus...
It's Farnborough time! Farnborough Air Show, in the UK, is one of the biggest air shows in the world, and it only happens once every two years. (It alternates with the Paris Air Show.) Air shows have generally been the place for big aircraft orders and major news...
FARNBOROUGH (Reuters UK) - The head of jetmaker Airbus criticized a French probe into suspected insider trading at parent EADS, branding it a "show trial". Tom Enders is one of 17 current or former executives at the European group cited for further investigation by France's ...
FARNBOROUGH (Reuters) - The head of jetmaker Airbus criticized a French probe into suspected insider trading at parent EADS, branding it a "show trial." Tom Enders is one of 17 current or former executives at the European group cited for further investigation by...
PARIS (Reuters) - Former Airbus chief executive Gustav Humbert has been placed in police custody for questioning in a widening probe into allegations of insider trading at European aerospace group EADS, a police source said on Monday. Humbert, who resigned in 2006 after...
SEVILLE, Spain (Reuters UK) - Airbus said on Thursday it had largely overcome development problems connected with the engines on its A400M military transporter and said that it hoped to fly it for the first time in September or October. Airbus has said the plane's first...
PARIS (Reuters) - Former Airbus Chief Executive Gustav Humbert has been placed under formal investigation as part of a probe into allegations of insider trading at European aerospace group EADS EAD, a Paris judicial source said on Wednesday. Humbert, a German national, was...
By Tim Hepher FARNBOROUGH (Reuters) - Bombardier launched a new 110-130 seat passenger jet, the CSeries, on Sunday in a Canadian bid to challenge industry giants Airbus and Boeing. Announcing the long-awaited launch on the eve of the Farnborough Air Show, the Canadian...
By Tim Hepher FARNBOROUGH (Reuters UK) - Bombardier BBDb launched a new 110-130 seat passenger jet, the CSeries, on Sunday in a Canadian bid to challenge industry giants Airbus EAD and Boeing BA. Announcing the long-awaited launch on the eve of the Farnborough Air Show,...
