
Boeing will pay $2.5 billion to settle charge over 737 Max
Boeing will pay $2.5 billion to settle a Justice…
Cyclone fined $60,000 for aircraft wing injury
Workers were attempting to steady the component to keep it from swinging during a lift.
Bombardier starts gradual resumption of manufacturing, reports Q1 loss
Expects business activity to hit a low point in Q2, before gradually recovering in the second half of the year.
Dash 8 joins federal marine surveillance program
The aircraft will be modified to detect oil spills, monitor ships and whale movements.
Boeing’s new CEO sees 737 Max production resuming in spring
Aerospace company doesn’t expect the FAA to certify the Max until this summer.
Two injured in an explosion, Woodbridge manufacturer fined $135,000
Fully pressurized shock strut from an aircraft exploded during disassembly.
US tariffs on EU goods would include cheese, wine, aircraft
WTO ruled the US could retaliate over illegal aid that the 28-country EU gave to Airbus.
Experimental plane flies silently, may lead to quiet drones [WATCH]
The craft generates thrust by applying a strong electric field to the air, a process called “ionic wind.”

Bombardier sticking with regional aircraft, won’t guarantee Q400 jobs in Toronto
Will continue to operate from Downsview for up to three years, with two optional one-year extension periods.

Bombardier’s G7000 will help it regain top spot among business jet makers: CEO
Company reduced production rate in 2015 for business jets as part of a turnaround plan focused on improving margins.
Pilotless planes on the horizon if public acceptance grows, say experts
Could save the aerospace and airline industry US$35 billion annually, says a recent UBS report.
Feds planning to push back delivery date for new fighter jets: sources
Defence officials don’t expect the first new plane to be delivered for another eight years, around 2026.
Bombardier to supply Airbus’s A320neo engine nacelle program
Will develop and manufacture a new thrust reverser for the Pratt & Whitney powered aircraft.
Airbus deal increasing confidence but no new C Series sales talks: Bombardier
But EgyptAir has announced plans to purchase up to 24 CS300s, the C Series larger version.
Bombardier cuts C Series delivery guidance, announces LOI with European customer
Firm order from unidentified buyer for 31 C Series aircraft and options for an additional 30 jets.

Slapped with 220% US tariff, Bombardier doubling down CSeries sales to China
US Department of Commerce’s preliminary duty decision raises questions about the future of a key order for Delta Air Lines.
Aircraft maker ATR signs $536M, 20 aircraft deal with Iran
The country of 80 million people is one of the last untapped aviation markets in the world.

Lockheed Martin invests $10M in Montreal aerospace engineering firm
Part of its ITB obligations related to its 2010 Royal Canadian Airforce CC-130J Super Hercules aircraft contract.
Race is on to develop a flying car for escaping crowded roadways
Entrepreneurs see a vast potential market for “air taxis” and personally owned small aircraft.
Lufthansa, GE invest in Polish aircraft engine plant
Facility will be operational in 2018.

Bombardier wins $200M orders from Tanzania for three aircraft
Air Tanzania adds a Q400 turboprop and two CS300s to its line-up.
New Zealand man faces US illegal export charges
Accused of violating the Arms Export Control Act: no export licence.

Montrealer is Guiness hoverboard champ [VIDEO]
Sets world record for furthest flight at 250 metres; plans to manufacture

Rolls Royce to slash 2,600 jobs in cost cutting restructuring
Aerospace engine maker’s CEO says cuts “will not be the last.”
Bombardier cans Russian turboprop assembly plans
Blames political unrest and weak economy.

Bombardier sells five Q400 NextGen turboprops
Aerospace manufacturer has firm orders for 511 of the shorthaul aircraft.
US aviation parts firm JetLine to set up in Montreal, creating 13 jobs
Company supplies new and aftermarket parts for commercial and private aircraft
Bombardier considers potential plane, train sales to Iran
Country is looking to buy 400 aircraft to upgrade an aging fleet.

Bombardier says it’s on track, despite 22% Q1 profit drop
CEO Pierre Beaudoin expects to meet full-year guidance for 2014.
Ukraine unrest could delay Bombardier’s Russian Q-400 deal
Aerospace manufacturer was close to finalizing a joint venture with Rostec.

Bombardier loses top business jet ranking to Gulfstream
Higher revenues at $7.35 billion give the US aerospace company the edge.

Airbus Helicopters in Fort Erie adds a production line and 40 jobs
Former Eurocopter Canada wins a global mandate for engine cowlings for the EC225.