Boeing 787

US aerospace giant Boeing on Friday rolled out the first 787 Dreamliner built at its new plant in South Carolina and destined for Air India.

Japan's All Nippon Airways (ANA) on Monday hiked its full-year profit forecast by some 40.0 percent, thanks to strong travel demand, cost cutting and gains on plane sales.

The record $640 million lottery prize that sent the United States into a gambling frenzy reportedly had at least one winner early Saturday as local media said the winning ticket had been sold in the state of Maryland.

It was frenzy Friday for Americans hoping to win a record-breaking, and still growing, $640 million jackpot in the Mega Millions lottery.

The chance to get suddenly very, very rich -- even a one-in-176-million chance -- sent Americans into a frenzy Friday as the hours counted down to the Mega Millions lottery, at $640 million and still growing.

The World Trade Organization ordered Monday the United States to halt unfair subsidies and tax breaks to planemaker Boeing, judging them to have damaged European rival Airbus.

Japan's Toray Industries said Friday it will invest more than half a billion dollars to boost synthetic materials production and meet soaring global demand for the stuff of next generation aircraft.

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - European aerospace group EADS <EAD.PA> was considering doing without part of a development loan for its Airbus unit worth 500 million euros ($660.3 million) from the German government as a dispute escalates regarding the group moving operations from Germany, a paper reported.

SEATTLE (Reuters) - Boeing Co will build 10 787 Dreamliners per month by the end of 2013, the head of the plane-maker's commercial airplanes division said on Friday, shrugging off industry concerns that a glitch in the fuselage will put the goal out of reach.

US aerospace giant Boeing said Thursday it had won an order from Kazakhstan flag carrier Air Astana for seven new aircraft, worth $1.3 billion at list value.

SEATTLE (Reuters) - Boeing Co handed over the first passenger version of its upgraded and extended 747 to a secret VIP customer, who sent the gleaming, all-white plane along to a modification center to transform it into the "jewel of the sky."

(Reuters) - Boeing Co <BA.N> was set to make a first delivery of the passenger version of its upgraded 747, its largest and most recognizable commercial airplane, to an unnamed VIP customer on Tuesday, capping a development delay of more than a year.

(Reuters) - Boeing Co <BA.N> said it swapped the heads of its 787 Dreamliner and 777 programs, tapping the skills of the long-time 777 leader to ensure the delayed Dreamliner program hits a production rate target that many experts believe is unrealistic.

Boeing will try to shave more than $1 billion off production costs of its new 787 Dreamliner plane, a company executive said Thursday, as the firm battles to turn a profit on the much-delayed plane.

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - About 55 of Boeing Co's 787 Dreamliner jets could have a recently discovered flaw in the fuselage, the company said on Wednesday, while reiterating that the world's first carbon-plastic passenger plane is safe to fly.

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The cost of financing new planes may come off current highs for some carriers as lenders step up competition for creditworthy debtors, a top supplier of aircraft financing told Reuters.

Japan's All Nippon Airways (ANA) on Friday said it would aim to boost its international capacity by 22 percent within two years and begin fresh routes as part of a new business strategy.

A zig-zagging Boeing 787 etched the company's logo across western US skies in a 19-hour test flight last week -- though the ethereal product can only be seen in the flight plan.

Embattled carrier Qantas said Thursday it will slash at least 500 jobs, cut costs and close two international routes after posting an 83 percent slump in first-half net profits.

Embattled carrier Qantas said Thursday it will slash at least 500 jobs, cut costs and close two international routes after posting an 83 percent slump in first-half net profits.