Airlines' On-Time Performance Slips During Winter Months by The Associated Press Apr 11th 2013 3:11PM The government said Thursday that 80.3 percent of flights by U.S. carriers arrived on time in January and February, down from last winter's record 84.9 percent.
Alcoa's First-Quarter Profit Rises, Beats Wall Street Expectations by The Associated Press Apr 9th 2013 8:22AM Alcoa kicked off earnings season Monday by reporting a larger first-quarter profit than expected, helped by strong demand for aluminum used to make airplanes and automobiles.
Rise in Demand for Aircraft Pushes Factory Orders Up 3% in February by The Associated Press Apr 2nd 2013 12:00PM Orders to U.S. factories rose sharply in February from January on a surge in volatile demand for commercial aircraft, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday.
Airlines' Merger in Holding Pattern as Judge Weighs Severance by The Associated Press Mar 27th 2013 1:50PM A federal bankruptcy judge defers giving his blessing to the merger of US Airways and American Airlines, as he weighs outgoing American CEO Tom Horton's severance package.
SpaceX Capsule Returns Safely From International Space Station by The Associated Press Mar 26th 2013 1:51PM The SpaceX Dragon capsule returns to Earth with a full load from the International Space Station, splashing down in the Pacific five hours after leaving the orbiting lab.
Boeing Says 787 Dreamliner Test Flight 'Goes as Planned' by The Associated Press Mar 26th 2013 7:38AM A Boeing 787 with a redesigned battery system made a 2-hour test flight on Monday, and the company said the event "went according to plan."
Boeing 787 Test Flights Possible by Week's End, Sources Say by Reuters Mar 21st 2013 7:50AM Boeing plans to conduct two flight tests of its revamped 787 battery system, possibly as soon as the end of the week, sources say.
Delta in Talks to Buy Jets from Boeing, Airbus, Sources Say by Reuters Mar 21st 2013 6:56AM Delta Air Lines is in talks to purchase small and wide-body jets from Airbus and Boeing in deals potentially worth about $6 billion at list prices, sources say.
