BOC Aviation, the leasing arm of Bank of China(601988.SS), has placed the biggest order in its 20-year history for 80 Boeing (BA.N) medium-haul passenger planes, weeks after lessor SMBC Aviation ordered 115 Airbus jets.
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Boeing to raise monthly production of 737 jets to 52 in 2018
Boeing Co (BA.N) on Thursday announced plans to raise output of 737 jetliners beyond its already blistering production pace, saying global demand for new aircraft justifies it.
Airbus seen set to win A350 certification on Tuesday
Airbus (AIR.PA) looks set to win European safety certification for its newest airliner, the A350, on Tuesday, people familiar with the plans said.
India reaches Red Planet, but at home red tape binds space firms
As India celebrated becoming the first Asian nation to reach Mars, S.M. Vaidya, head of business at conglomerate Godrej's aerospace division that made the spacecraft's engine and thruster components, sounded surprisingly downbeat.
Aircraft lessors wary as new rivals crowd into aviation
Aircraft leasing companies voiced confidence in steady jetliner demand, but warned new aviation investors that they may take a painful hit when central banks start unwinding their efforts to stimulate the economy.
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Planemakers are looking forward to inking billions of dollars in deals at an aerospace gathering in Singapore next week despite worries about the turmoil in emerging markets, Reuters reported.
Marwan Lahoud said that EADS is undertaking restructuring in order to become the leading company in the civil aerospace industry.
EADS Chief Strategist Marwan Lahoud said EADS would take its time in making new mergers and acquisitions as the company restructures.
The government of Germany said it was still open to talk with Airbus about its development loan. The German government said it is still willing to discuss the development loan with Airbus.
The cargo plane of UPS crashed into a field close to Birmingham airport, killing two pilot and scattered debris over a rural area.
Airbus partnership with easyJet paid off as the low-cost carrier based in the UK helped the aircraft manufacturer inch closer to the 2013 target set by its parent company, the European Aeronautics Defence and Space Company (EADS).
Doric Assets speeds up the acquisition of A380 jets to cater to the needs of its clients. Demand for more A380 airbuses from commercial carriers prompted Doric Assets Finance Ltd.
FlyDuba said that AirBus and Boeing are in an 'open race' to supply them 50 narrow body aircrafts.
Airbus confirmed that US$11 billion deal with easyJet pushed through blowing away its US rival, Boeing.
