9:49am

Cobham upbeat despite US defence squeeze

Group confident commercial operations will return it to growth

From LEX 3:24pm

UK defence industry: primed and ready

With companies on the acquisition trail, there is the risk of a mid-air collision

From WORLD 12:00am

MPs warn on defence spending

To maintain international commitments, spending must stay above 2%

From WORLD Mar 5, 2013

SFO urged to publish inquiry findings

Labour seeks assurances that convictions are not at risk

Mar 5, 2013

Lockheed plots survival strategy

Sequestration forces change of direction

A burnt auxiliary power unit battery removed from a Japan Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft ©Reuters Mar 4, 2013

Boeing defends refusal to abandon 787 battery

Aircraft chief says he is ‘comfortable’ with lithium-ion type

Mar 4, 2013

Pratt & Whitney admits unit falsified test data

Aircraft engine data ‘altered’ over 15 years

Lockheedmartin Mar 3, 2013

Lockheed warns on defence cuts

US group details effect of sequestration

From WORLD Mar 3, 2013

SFO whistleblower casts doubt on convictions

Allegations at handling of evidence by agency’s digital forensic unit

Mar 1, 2013

Thales lifts profits and eyes EM growth

Defence electronics group’s shares up 12% on annual results

Feb 28, 2013

Boeing assures Japan of Dreamliner safety

US group visits Tokyo to present plan for fixing batteries

Feb 28, 2013

Demand from aircraft makers buoys Bodycote

Commercial aircraft boom boosts thermal processing specialist

Feb 27, 2013

Embraer in US military aircraft contract win

Brazilian aerospace group and partner to build 20 light aircraft

From TECHNOLOGY Feb 27, 2013

Private team plans ‘fly by’ mission to Mars

Married couple to be launched on January 5 2018

Feb 27, 2013

Boom in aircraft demand drives up Bodycote

Shares soar in UK-based aerospace components group on 18% profits

From GLOBAL ECONOMY Feb 27, 2013

US spending cut fears hit aircraft orders

Boeing reports orders for two aircraft in January, down from 183 in December

Feb 27, 2013

EADS flags lingering challenges for A350

One-off charges related to wide-body jet weigh on aerospace group

From LEX Feb 27, 2013

EADS: the new normal

Europe’s aerospace and defence champion doing just fine without BAE

From WORLD Feb 26, 2013

Warning of new defence cuts risk

Fear MoD may need to save £11bn in decade from 2015

From WORLD Feb 26, 2013

Shipyard workers hear Obama warn over cuts

President spells out the consequences of sequestration

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