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American's Flight Signals Larger GE, Boeing FAA Role

Aug. 26 (Bloomberg) -- An American Airlines flight today became the first in the U.S. to land using an approach designed by a private company, which may lead to a …Read More

Hawker CEO: Talks are at 'crucial time'

Hawker Beechcraft and the Machinists union officially opened negotiations Thursday with a meeting at Terradyne Country Club in Andover.Both sides said they are …Read More

Hawker, union to open talks early

The Machinists union, in an attempt to keep jobs in Wichita, said Friday that it will reopen negotiations next week with Hawker Beechcraft Corp., a year before the …Read More

Cox wins Spirit contract

Cox Machine has won the single-largest parts manufacturing contract in its history from Spirit AeroSystems. Cox has signed a seven-year agreement to build structural …Read More

Tanker deal may end up delayed again

Aerospace analysts differ on whether the Air Force will miss its November deadline in awarding a contract to replace aerial refueling tankers.At the same time, the …Read More

Hawker reiterates its plans

Hawker Beechcraft's top executive reiterated to Wall Street analysts that the company is considering alternate U.S. locations for some of its Wichita-based …Read More

Aviation looks to Latin America

Wichita planemakers are turning toward Latin America next week to help sell business aircraft.They will display products at the Seventh Annual Latin America Business …Read More

Electric aircraft generates buzz at Oshkosh air show

OSHKOSH, Wis. -An electric airliner?Imagine a hyper-efficient aircraft as large as a Boeing 737, although weighing much less. It would run quieter and cleaner than …Read More