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FAA Does Not Trust Boeing, Retains Authority for 787 Inspections

FAA Does Not Trust Boeing, Retains Authority for 787 Inspections

Boeing Co.’s 787 Dreamliner suffered a new blow as U.S. regulators on Tuesday said they would retain authority for inspecting the jets before delivery.

The Federal Aviation Administration said in an emailed statement that it is taking the action to “allow the agency to confirm the effectiveness…

Ukraine Will Dominate US Defense Secretary’s Europe Trip

Ukraine Will Dominate US Defense Secretary’s Europe Trip

BRUSSELS — U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has arrived in Brussels for talks with NATO leadership and allied defense ministers, as tens of thousands of Russian troops have surrounded Ukraine from the north, south and east.

During the gathering on Wednesday and Thursday, Austin and his …

JetBlue Orders 30 Additional Airbus A220s

JetBlue Orders 30 Additional Airbus A220s

SINGAPORE — JetBlue Airways has signed a firm order with Airbus for an additional 30 A220-300 aircraft. This takes the airline’s firm commitment for the A220-300 to 100 aircraft. This latest agreement lifts the total firm order book for the A220 to 740.

“We’re already seeing benefits from the…

Sikorsky Wins $372M Order for First Four Israeli CH-53Ks

Sikorsky Wins $372M Order for First Four Israeli CH-53Ks

Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a Lockheed Martin Co., Stratford, Connecticut, is awarded a $372,040,552 fixed-price incentive (firm-target) modification (P00007) to a previously awarded contract (N0001920C0047).

This modification exercises an option for the production and delivery of four low-rate ini…


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