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Qatar Airways urges Airbus to resolve A350 ‘issues’

  Reuters Qatar Airways increased pressure on Europe’s Airbus over aircraft reliability, saying it had some “issues” with the A350 passenger jet, barely a year after it entered service. “We have some issues with the A350, which was expected because it’s a new programme. However, we feel that Airbus is losing steam in resolving these problems with the A350,” chief ...

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BHS to buy chain out of administration

  Bloomberg BHS owner Dominic Chappell said he will seek to regain control of the struggling UK retailer that’s now in administration amid efforts to rescue the business and save 11,000 jobs. Chappell, whose Retail Acquisitions acquired BHS for a pound last year from billionaire Philip Green, is working with a group of potential purchasers and is likely to submit ...

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Surging air tanker costs hit Boeing earnings

  NEW YORK /AFP More unexpected costs in its huge refueling tanker program for the US Air Force and slower commercial aircraft deliveries dented Boeing’s first-quarter earnings, the company reported. Boeing took a $156 million charge for unanticipated costs in the KC-46 programme, pushing earnings for the quarter ending on March 31 down 8.8 percent from a year ago to ...

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