Trade – Is Boeing Caught in the Middle?
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EU Approves Boeing-Spirit AeroSystems Deal
The long-awaited approval of Boeing’s reacquisition of Spirit AeroSystems has received EU approval, as anticipated, with the planned divestitures of units supplying Airbus and a Malaysian composites operation required to close the deal. Under the terms of the approval, all…
Air India 787 Issues Reignite Safety Concerns
It is an episode that India’s former national carrier, Air India, has been trying to forget. In the midst of a $3 billion turnaround, hundreds of plane orders, and a major human capital upgrade, a Boeing 787 crash was the…
Boeing Expects Approval for Production Rate Increases
EU set to approve Boeing-Spirit Aero deal
A report from Reuters indicates that the European Union is set to approve the deal in which Boeing would reacquire Spirit AeroSystems and spin-off work for Airbus and Bombardier to those entities. The deal, valued at $4.7 billion, requires anti-competitive…
Airbus Board Meets in India, Deepens Ties with OEMs
The Airbus board, the European aircraft manufacturer, met in Delhi. This is the first time in six decades that the Board met in India. The Civil Aviation Minister, Mr. Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu, took to X to announce that he and…