Software takes main stage in efforts to improve 787-8's reliability

Launch completes Boeing's twin-aisle strategy for rest of the decade

China is taking new steps to liberalize its airline sector by relaxing minimum fare rules and further encouraging the growth of budget airlines and new market entrants. Following moves to free up the industry announced earlier this year, the latest measures confirm suspicions that a wider government push to increase competition in the economy has spread to commercial aviation, to the detriment of the major incumbents.

The three big Persian Gulf carriers live up to their promises, placing the largest aircraft orders to date.

North Carolina seeks to lead agricultural UAV niche development.

Emirates was the center of attention at last week's Dubai air show.

How Airbus and Boeing are boosting profit margins

Berkshire Hathaway is crediting increased share sales by its fractional ownership business NetJets for helping improve overall company revenue. NetJets is part of Berkshire Hathaway’s “other services” group, which also includes FlightSafety International, Dairy Queen, Business Wire, TTI and a range of other media outlets.