
Why the Qataris are happy to dump their 747 on Trump
The president may be thirsting for a new four-engine jumbo jet, but many governments and royal families are unloading their fuel-guzzling palaces in the sky.
The president may be thirsting for a new four-engine jumbo jet, but many governments and royal families are unloading their fuel-guzzling palaces in the sky.
While DOGE dismay has hammered Tesla stock, SpaceX is still flying high with investors as the world’s most valuable private company. But economic realities and the physical limits of beaming internet connectivity from space could puncture the good vibes.
Manna has raised $30 million to fund an ambitious expansion, taking on well-funded competitors like Amazon, Alphabet and unicorn Zipline. It could be first to scale a mass drone delivery operation.
When it comes to losing money, Boeing is an overperformer — of historic proportions.
Tariffs and renewed trade wars could raise costs and derail overseas sales for the embattled plane maker, while the defense budget and arms exports could be threatened.
Billionaire Kam Ghaffarian’s startup wants to build a space station to replace the ISS. But missteps, dire financials and delays have sent it spiraling out of trajectory.
Ex-head of Rockwell Collins is ‘so competitive it’s scary’ says an industry insider, with a reputation for building a strong corporate culture and treating workers well.
Boeing has announced its acquisition of its largest supplier, Spirit AeroSystems. It may be the best of bad options for the embattled companies, but it will take Boeing years to straighten out the money-losing supplier and the quality problems that have bedeviled both of them.
Federal jury rules the planemaker stole intellectual property from startup Zunum Aero after investing in it.
It’s not enough for Boeing to fix the 737 Max program. To remain competitive against Airbus, the planemaker needs to make a big bet on a new jet.