American Airlines forecasts its fleet of long-haul aircraft will increase from about 125 to 200 jets - including about 40 A321XLRs - by the end of the decade.

The 737 fuselage made by Spirit AeroSystems was delivered to Boeing's factory in Renton, Washington on 22 January, where it will be assembled into the first prototype of the US Air Force's E-7A ...

GE Aerospace has emerged from the former GE conglomerate as a formidable and focused turbine engine producer, powering about three of every four commercial airline flights.