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Honda Motor Co. will boost staffing at its aircraft unit by as much as 50 percent as it expands production of the new HondaJet to about 90 a year to compete with business-jet makers Cessna and Embraer SA.
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Darkness fell on an Oklahoma City suburb gripped by a frantic search for pupils, teachers and staff in an elementary school flattened by a tornado.
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Boeing Co.’s 787 Dreamliner cleared another hurdle in restoring its image as United Airlines, the only U.S. operator, resumed flights today after the jet’s lithium-ion battery flaws forced a three-month grounding.
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Boeing Co. Chief Executive Officer James McNerney is open to another increase in production rates for the 787 Dreamliner so the world’s largest planemaker can shrink a backlog of 840 jets.
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Modern fiscal conservatism has wrapped itself in one whopper of a false choice: That the U.S. must decide between economic growth and the welfare state.
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ANA Holdings Inc., operator of a fleet of Boeing Co. 787 jets grounded since January after batteries overheated, said a switchboard was damaged by heat on a 787 training flight after a nut was not fully tightened.
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The regional airliner was climbing past 9,000 feet when its compasses went haywire, leading pilots several miles off course until a flight attendant persuaded a passenger in row 9 to switch off an Apple Inc. iPhone.
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Drones have been a popular topic of late, mostly in discussions about whether the U.S. government should be authorized to track down and kill suspected terrorists anywhere around the globe using the pilotless predators.
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The Pentagon is ordering furloughs of 680,000 civilian workers in an effort to save $1.8 billion of the $37 billion in spending cuts it must make this year.
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Airbus SAS engineers are working 13- hour days to get the company’s latest A350 plane off the ground in time to scoop the headlines at next month’s Paris air show.
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