Airbus

Airbus (AIR: EURONEXT) broke ground for its new A220 manufacturing facility in Mobile, Alabama, on Wednesday. The newest airliner in Airbus' product line, the A220 is designed to revolutionize the market for 100-150 seat aircraft. Production is expected to begin in the third quarter of this...

It seems that Bombardier Inc (OTC: BDRBF) managed to find a way to fight back on a 300-percent trade tariff, imposed on its C-Series jets, by striking a partnership with Airbus. The U.S. Department of Commerce imposed a trade tariff on the Canadian aircraft maker because Boeing Co (NYSE: BA)...

The plan by United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) to acquire Rockwell Collins, Inc. (NYSE: COL) doesn’t quite fly with everyone. Both companies are major suppliers of a range of avionics systems to Boeing Co (NYSE: BA) and Airbus SE, and the two aircraft manufacturers expressed concern that...

Hustling for new customers at the Paris Air Show, Boeing Co (NYSE: BA) on Monday announced plans to build the 737 Max 10, its biggest single-aisle airliner yet. The aircraft will seat up to 230 passengers and be 5.5 feet longer than the company’s 737 Max 9, which seats 178 passengers. The...

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Drexel Hamilton commented on Boeing Co (NYSE: BA) in its note published Friday. According to the analysts, the Farnborough Air Show this week was a bit of a disappointment order-wise for Boeing. However, the analysts mentioned that both Boeing and Airbus are positioned to have year-to-date book/...

Although RBC Bearings Incorporated (NASDAQ: ROLL) has not provided its full-year guidance, Avondale Partners’ Lawrence R. Pfeffer expects the usual quarterly revenue ‘nudge,’ and noted consensus expectations for 1Q17 were mostly in line with historic seasonal trends. Pfeffer...

The defense and consumer goods sectors have had consistent growth over the past five years. This year is no different, as both sectors have more than five companies trading at 52-year highs. Defense Sector Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) is up 33 percent from its 52-week low, trading at $...

On Monday, AB Bernstein issued a company note on Airbus Group SE (EPA: AIR) as analysts believe that aircraft demand will remain strong. Bernstein upgraded Airbus from Market-Perform to Outperform with a 78 euro price target. Douglas Harned and Christian Laughlin, analysts at Bernstein, wrote, "We...

Last week, world powers made good on their promises to lift sanctions that have squeezed the Iranian economy for years in exchange for Tehran's promise to curb its nuclear activity. With loosened trading restrictions finally in place, Iranian leaders got down to business quickly by making...

Last year both Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Airbus (OTC: EADSY) saw demand for their jumbo jet offerings dwindle as the four engine jets were replaced with smaller, more cost effective offerings. Now, investors are wondering whether or not the massive aircraft will be phased out in the coming years or...