Paris Air Show Order Wrap-up: Airbus Outsells Boeing for Second Straight Year
The 2011 Paris Air Show was the best ever for Airbus, earning firm orders for 418 aircraft worth about $44 billion at list prices, compared to only 47 planes valued at $7.5 billion for Boeing.
VIDEO: Solar Impulse Aircraft Takes Flight at Paris Air Show
The all-solar-powered aircraft that is expected to make the world's first around-the-world flight of its kind next year gave audiences at the Paris Air Show a 20-minute demo on Sunday.
Pregnant Turtles Delay Air Traffic in New York
Pregnant turtles native to Jamaica Bay have once again emerged to nest on land, marching onto one of the runways at JFK International Airport and causing what one Twitter user called, "[the] cutest delay ever!"
Small Plane Crash in Florida Panhandle Kills Two
A small civilian airplane crashed in Eglin, Florida on Thursday killing two people, including a retired Air Force Colonel, officials said.
Airbus Signs $1 Billion Aluminum Supply Deal with Alcoa
Alcoa on Friday announced that it had reached a new multi-year supply agreement with Airbus worth approximately $1 billion.