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    • Thursday, 4 August, 2022
      Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC
      Rolls-Royce’s profit hit by inflation and supply chain headwinds

      Chief executive insists recovery is on track despite tumbling share price

    • Tuesday, 2 August, 2022
      British Airways PLC
      Travellers face higher fares after BA extends suspension of Heathrow ticket sales

      Passengers booking last minute likely to suffer most as carrier halts short-haul flight sales

    • Monday, 1 August, 2022
      British Airways PLC
      BA halts Heathrow short-haul ticket sales for 7 days

      Airline moves to limit disruption for existing customers after airport imposes cap on passenger numbers

    • Saturday, 30 July, 2022
      Tufan Erginbilgic
      Rolls-Royce’s new CEO says focus will be on opportunity and strategic clarity

      BP veteran takes on one of the trickiest jobs in British industry during challenging times, but with recovery on the horizon

    • Thursday, 28 July, 2022
      BAE Systems PLC
      BAE and Babcock defy supply woes and inflation as profits rise

      UK’s top two defence groups expect Ukraine war to bring growth in orders

    • Thursday, 28 July, 2022
      ExplainerEnvironment3 min
      Can green hydrogen really help heavy industry to decarbonise? | FT Rethink

      Heavy industries dependent on fossil fuels must decarbonise dramatically to help reach net zero

    • Wednesday, 27 July, 2022
      Aerospace & Defence
      BAE set to name Cressida Hogg as first female chair

      Landsec executive to take over from Sir Roger Carr, who is due to retire next year

    • Wednesday, 27 July, 2022
      Aircraft manufacturing
      Airbus cuts delivery target amid supply chain constraints

      Manufacturers hit by shortage of raw materials, electronic components and other parts

    • Tuesday, 26 July, 2022
      Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC
      Rolls-Royce picks Tufan Erginbilgic to succeed Warren East as CEO

      Former BP executive will take over at engineering group at start of next year

    • Tuesday, 26 July, 2022
      Heathrow Airport Holdings Ltd
      Heathrow airport warns it could extend cap on flights

      Chief executive says daily limit needed to ease pressure and blames airlines for not hiring ground staff fast enough

    • Thursday, 21 July, 2022
      UK business & economy
      Tata threatens to close Port Talbot steelworks without £1.5bn of aid

      Group running UK’s largest steel plant says it wants agreement with government on help with emissions

    • Thursday, 21 July, 2022
      InterviewAerospace & Defence
      Raytheon chief says Ukraine war will change west’s weapon-buying priorities

      Greg Hayes believes US and Europe will need more conventional weaponry to deter Russian aggression

    • Wednesday, 20 July, 2022
      InterviewAirbus SE
      Airbus chief says supply chain crisis will last until 2023

      Guillaume Faury cites other sector-wide challenges of components, labour shortages and inflation

    • Wednesday, 20 July, 2022
      Special ReportAerospace and Defence
      Planemakers step up hydrogen tests in push to clean aviation

      Investment in sustainable fuel technology will be critical to achieving zero-emissions by 2050, say executives

    • Monday, 18 July, 2022
      UK defence industry
      UK to fly supersonic prototype of sixth-generation fighter by 2027

      Partnership with Italy and Japan announced on jet seen as critical to meeting 2035 aircraft pledge

    • Monday, 18 July, 2022
      InterviewAerospace & Defence
      Boeing chief defends his record amid production delays

      Dave Calhoun says that the company could launch a new plane without having to tap shareholders

    • Monday, 18 July, 2022
      Special ReportAerospace and Defence
      Russian supply concerns weigh on plane makers’ Covid recovery

      Despite new orders from airlines, aerospace groups face worries over inflation and the availability of important commodities

    • Monday, 18 July, 2022
      Special ReportAerospace and Defence
      Airbus climbs past Boeing in single-aisle market share

      US group has fallen behind its European rival, as questions persist over the quality of its engineering

    • Monday, 18 July, 2022
      The Big Read
      Europe’s defence sector: will war in Ukraine transform its fortunes?

      Governments have pledged a surge in spending but some companies fear much of the money will go on US equipment

    • Sunday, 17 July, 2022
      Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC
      Rolls-Royce to run engine tests with hydrogen as emissions pressure grows

      UK aerospace group to launch ground trials after research shows potential for hydrogen-powered aircraft

    • Sunday, 17 July, 2022
      War in Ukraine
      US defence industry boss calls for clarity on what arms Ukraine needs

      Northrop Grumman chief says weapons makers need a ‘clear demand signal’ as conflict rolls on

    • Friday, 15 July, 2022
      UK defence spending
      RAF Typhoons to get new radar as part of £2.35bn upgrade

      Retrofit programme will give key UK combat aircraft new ‘electronic attack’ capabilities and extend its service life into the 2040s

    • Friday, 15 July, 2022
      Special ReportAerospace and Defence
      Air show boost as Airbus and Boeing expected to announce flurry of new orders

      Cautious optimism prevails ahead of industry’s first big gathering at Farnborough since outset of pandemic

    • Wednesday, 13 July, 2022
      UK trade
      UK steelmakers outraged at plan to ease anti-dumping measures on China

      Trade Remedies Authority has proposed ending restrictions on import of ‘rebar’, used to strengthen concrete

    • Monday, 11 July, 2022
      Aircraft manufacturing
      Airbus raises outlook for global jet demand

      Company revises up delivery estimate for all manufacturers but lowers passenger number forecast

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