Airbus and Boeing Struggle for Survival: The Box Score
Airbus laid off 26 workers at an engineering office in Mobile on June 15 following an earlier layoff of 14 in May, but those...
Alabama-Made Airbus A220 Makes First Flight
The first A220 produced at the Airbus assembly plant in Mobile took its maiden flight on June 2, completing a test flight over the...
Mobile, Huntsville Could Lose Air Services
Airports in Mobile and Huntsville are among the 79 airports in the country that could lose an air carrier service, as the U.S. Department...
Boeing Missile Contract Expanded
The Department of Defense has increased by $128.5 million the value of a Boeing Co. contract to support the nation’s Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD)...
Airbus Opens Second Mobile Final Assembly Line
Airbus this week opened its second final assembly line in Mobile, dedicated to production of A220-100 and A220-300 aircraft. Construction of the 270,000-square-foot hangar...
Judge Rules for Alabama David v. Boeing Goliath
A Birmingham federal judge on May 11 upheld a jury verdict against Boeing Co. that awarded $2.1 million in damages to a legacy Alabama...
Dynetics Selected To Compete for NASA’s Human Landing System
Dynetics is one of three prime contractors selected under NASA’s Artemis program to design a Human Landing System (HLS) and compete to build a...
Alabama Airports Receive Almost $61 Million in Grant Funding
Airports across Alabama received the news late last week that the Federal Aviation Administration was providing $60,999,054 in grant funding, made available through the...
Probing Exploding Stars Atop Space Station
The University of Alabama in Huntsville hopes to be a partner in one of two NASA-selected projects aboard the International Space Station in 2021.
A Bumpy Week for Boeing Outside of Alabama
It has been a bumpy ride this week for Boeing Co., which began on March 27 with re-election of a batch of contested directors...