Tag: Aerospace and defense industry
Planet lands $230 million contract for Pelican imagery satellites
An animated rendering of a Pelican satellite in orbit.PlanetSatellite imagery and data analysis company Planet announced it had signed a $230 million [...]
Frontier Airlines proposes merging with fellow budget carrier Spirit
A Frontier Airlines plane near a Spirit Airlines plane at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on May 16, 2022 in Fort Lauderdale, Flor [...]
Elon Musk is working with Boeing to deliver Air Force One replacements
First Lady Melania Trump laughs as she watches US President Donald Trump cut with a saber into a cake representation of the new Air Force One design d [...]
JetBlue shares tumble 25% after disappointing outlook
A JetBlue Airways plane prepares to take off from the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on January 31, 2024 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. [...]
Boeing (BA) 4Q 2024 earnings
Kelly Ortberg speaks at the 14th annual U.S. Chamber Of Commerce Foundation Aviation Summit in downtown Washington, D.C.Kris Tripplaar | SIPPL Sipa US [...]
Aerial firefighting companies now have to keep up with demand
As out-of-control wildfires threatened thousands of Los Angeles residents earlier this month, the companies that fight infernos from the air raced to [...]
Airlines flex pricing power, signaling higher fares in 2025
Travelers walk through O'Hare International Airport in Chicago on Dec. 20, 2024.Kamil Krzaczynski | AFP | Getty ImagesHigher airfare is in store this [...]
Boeing expects $4 billion loss for fourth quarter after chaotic 2024
An aerial view of the engines and fuselage of an unpainted Boeing 737 MAX airplane parked in storage at King County International Airport-Boeing Field [...]
American Airlines (AAL) 4Q 2024 earnings
An American Airlines Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner departs from Los Angeles International Airport en route to Tokyo on September 19, 2024 in Los Angeles, Ca [...]
United Airlines (UAL) 4Q 2024 earnings
A United Airlines airplane proceeds to a runway at Newark Liberty International Airport in front of the skyline of lower Manhattan and One World Trade [...]
FAA grounds SpaceX Starship, reports property damage in Caribbean
SpaceX's mega rocket Starship launches for a test flight from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, on Jan. 16, 2025.Eric Gay | APThe Federal Aviation Admini [...]
First New Glenn rocket reaches orbit
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket streaks into orbit after launching from the Kennedy Space Center on its maiden flight, at Cape Canaveral, Florida on Ja [...]
Watch SpaceX launch Starship flight seven with Starlink satellite test
SpaceX launched the seventh test flight of its Starship rocket on Thursday, but lost communication with the upper stage of the rocket that continues o [...]
Spirit Airlines cuts 200 jobs in bankruptcy cost-cutting scramble
A Spirit Airlines plane at New York's LaGuardia AirportLeslie Josephs/CNBCSpirit Airlines is cutting about 200 jobs across the company as the struggli [...]
DOT sues Southwest, fines Frontier for ‘chronically delayed flights’
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 departs Los Angeles International Airport en route to Las Vegas on September 19, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Kevi [...]