Airlines are, after all, businesses, and they need to generate revenue while minimizing costs in order to thrive. For this reason, especially for carriers with large fleets, even a small difference in ...

Can the Airbus A380 'superjumbo' outlive the Boeing 747 'jumbo jet'? The answer depends somewhat on how that question is answered. The A380 is designed with an operational lifespan of around 25 ...

Boeing signed a fixed-price contract to deliver the next Air Force One seven years ago—and has failed to deliver. Time for a competitor to step in. Imagine, if you will, that European aerospace ...

In January, Airbus and Emirates agreed to a firm order for 20 Airbus A380 airliners along with an option for 16 additional superjumbos. The Emirates deal was the first major airline order for the ...