Aerospace and defense industry

Tariffs drive up the cost of airplanes, the United States’ star export

Tariffs drive up the cost of airplanes, the United States’ star export

Bob Elliott

The production line for the Boeing P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft is pictured at Boeing’s 737 factory in Renton, Washington, ...

Southwest’s bag fees and other changes could backfire, Fitch warns

Southwest’s bag fees and other changes could backfire, Fitch warns

Bob Elliott

A Southwest Airlines jet approaches Midway Airport on Dec. 15, 2023, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via ...

United Airlines adds Thailand, Vietnam and Australia flights

United Airlines adds Thailand, Vietnam and Australia flights

Bob Elliott

A Boeing 787 Dreamliner operated by United Airlines takes off at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on January 9, 2013 ...

Boeing CEO pressed by Senate to detail plane maker’s recovery

Boeing CEO pressed by Senate to detail plane maker’s recovery

Bob Elliott

Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg testifies before a Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee hearing about Boeing’s commitment to address safety ...

Airline stocks slide as concerns grow over consumer travel

Airline stocks slide as concerns grow over consumer travel

Bob Elliott

A Delta Air Lines Boeing 767-332(ER). Joan Valls | Nurphoto | Getty Images Airline stocks slid further on Tuesday as ...

Canadians pull back on U.S. trips, threatening to widen travel deficit

Canadians pull back on U.S. trips, threatening to widen travel deficit

Bob Elliott

Canadians hold an “Elbows Up” protest against U.S. tariffs and other policies by U.S. President Donald Trump, at Nathan Phillips ...

United Airlines raises annual fees for lounges, rewards credit cards

United Airlines raises annual fees for lounges, rewards credit cards

Bob Elliott

A row of United Airlines passenger planes parked at gates at Denver International Airport in Denver, Colorado. Robert Alexander | ...

Boeing shares jump as CFO says plane maker’s cash burn is easing

Boeing shares jump as CFO says plane maker’s cash burn is easing

Bob Elliott

Boeing workers are pictured exiting a gate below an image of a Boeing 737-800 aircraft as Boeing’s 737 factory teams ...

London’s Heathrow airport closed. Airlines share advice with passengers

London’s Heathrow airport closed. Airlines share advice with passengers

Bob Elliott

Police vehicles and fire engines are seen near the scene where a fire broke out at a substation supplying power ...

Heathrow Airport closes Friday after fire causes power outage

Heathrow Airport closes Friday after fire causes power outage

Bob Elliott

London’s Heathrow Airport closed Friday after a fire at a nearby electrical substation caused a power outage, disrupting travel for ...

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