Aerospace and defense industry

American Airlines withdrew its 2025 financial guidance on Thursday, joining other carriers that are grappling with an uncertain outlook for the U.S. economy and weaker-than-expected leisure travel bookings this year."We came off a strong…

A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 airplane departs from Harry Reid International Airport as another airplane taxis in Las Vegas, Nevada, on March 15, 2025.Kevin Carter | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesSouthwest Airlines said Wednesday…

Tourists look at the Bridge of Sighs in Venice, Italy, on Aug. 25, 2021.Andrea Merola | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesCaroline Smith, an accounting director from Verona, New Jersey, and her husband took their two children to Italy for Easter…

Boeing is preparing to ask for Federal Aviation Administration approval to ramp up production of its bestselling 737 Max jets to 42 a month later this year, CEO Kelly Ortberg said Wednesday, as airplane deliveries picked up this year and…

China has ordered its airlines not to take any further deliveries of Boeing Co. jets as part of the tit-for-tat trade war that's seen US President Donald Trump levy tariffs of as high as 145% on Chinese goods.Bloomberg | Bloomberg |…

Men work with a jet engine at General Electric (GE) Celma, GE's aviation engine overhaul facility in Petropolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.YASUYOSHI CHIBA | AFP | Getty ImagesRTX and GE Aerospace expect a more than $1 billion impact…

The Lockheed Martin logo is seen during the the 70th annual International Astronautical Congress at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC on October 22, 2019.Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty ImagesLockheed Martin reported…

An American Airlines plane on the runway at Miami International Airport in Miami, Florida, on Oct. 25, 2024.Joe Raedle | Getty ImagesAmerican Airlines plans to offer Wi-Fi for free starting in January as more carriers opt for…

A United Airlines Boeing 767 passenger aircraft approaches Newark Liberty International Airport as trucks travel near the Port Jersey Container Terminal in Jersey City, New Jersey, on April 8, 2025.Charly Triballeau | Afp | Getty…

A view from the Delta Sky Club at Los Angeles International Airport, Sept. 2, 2022.AaronP | Bauer-Griffin | GC Images | Getty ImagesAirlines have a bird's eye view of the economy, and CEOs are seeing clouds.Delta Air Lines and Frontier…