Tag: Aerospace and defense industry

Trump says he's considering buying used planes to serve as Air Force One amid Boeing delays

WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump said Wednesday he is considering buying used Boeing aircraft — perhaps from an overseas seller — to use...

Elon Musk met with Modi during Indian PM's US visit. What does he want from India?

NEW DELHI -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with SpaceX CEO Elon Musk during his visit to the U.S. to meet President...

Independently funded jet's sound barrier mark revives talk of commercial supersonic travel

An aircraft developed by Boom Supersonic became the first independently funded jet to break the sound barrier this week. The XB-1 aircraft accelerated...

US defense contractor to build 4,000-worker advanced manufacturing facility in Ohio

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- U.S. defense contractor Anduril Industries is preparing to build a massive advanced manufacturing facility in central Ohio, adding a planned...

Tech giants Tencent, CATL and others protest US listings as army-linked companies

HONG KONG -- The U.S. Defense Department has added dozens of Chinese companies, including games and technology company Tencent, artificial intelligence firm SenseTime...

Jet crash disaster in South Korea marks another setback for Boeing

WASHINGTON -- A machinists strike. Another safety problem involving its troubled top-selling airliner. A plunging stock price.2024 was already a dispiriting year for...