Aerospace News

Both SpaceX and Boeing are planning to send astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) within the next few months. Last weekend, SpaceX launched its Dragon capsule to the ISS in preparation of the upcoming manned mission. First taking off … Read More

Amidst recent news of the A30’s cancellation, Airbus still going strong in the commercial aerospace industry. When speaking to the press during the company’s annual news conference, Airbus said that it plans to sell 90 additional aircraft units in 2019 … Read More

While most known for building commercial airliners like the 737, Boeing is a major player in underwater submersibles. In fact, it was just awarded a contract to develop four new autonomous submarines for the U.S. Navy. Under the agreement, Boeing … Read More

Originally introduced Oct. 25, 2007 with Singapore Airlines, the A380 is Airbus’s latest family of commercial jets. Featuring two decks and four engines, it’s touted as being the world’s largest commercial airliner, giving Airbus a competitive advantage over its top … Read More

Boeing is still considering whether to launch a new mid-sized jet. Earlier this month, the aerospace manufacturing giant said it hadn’t made a decision yet. Market analysts were initially predicting that Boeing will release the new mid-sized jet to probe … Read More

ANA Holdings has placed an order for an additional 30 planes from Boeing. The The Japanese commercial airline company has already ordered 20 planes from Boeing, but earlier this month, it announced plans to purchase 30 additional 737 MAX 8s … Read More

The concept of flying taxis has been presented in countless science-fiction movies and novels, but Boeing is one step closer to turning this bold idea into a reality. Earlier this month, the aerospace manufacturing giant announced that it had successfully … Read More

Statistics show that flying is inherently safer than driving. For every 1 billion passengers who travel via a commercial airliner, only 7.2 fatalities occur. In fact, there were zero passenger fatalities reported in the commercial airline industry in 2017. Some … Read More

Boeing and Embraer can proceed with their planned joint venture. Earlier this month, federal officials with the Brazilian government approved the proposed joint venture between the two major aerospace companies. So, what’s next for Boeing and Embraer? About Boeing and … Read More