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Apple IPhone-maker Hon Hai posts first sales slide on record

  Bloomberg Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., the main assembler of Apple Inc.’s iPhones, recorded its first annual revenue decline after the global smartphone market went through its worst year on record. The company, also known as Foxconn, posted a 2.8 percent fall in 2016 sales to NT$4.36 trillion ($136.5 billion), it said in a filing to Taiwan’s stock exchange, ...

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Airbus retains order lead over Boeing with late sales surge

  Bloomberg Airbus Group SE booked 320 jetliner orders in December alone to rack up 731 sales for the year, extending its backlog and beating Boeing Co. In the last month of 2016 Airbus sold 98 new planes to Iran Air and 72 to Go Airlines India Pvt., while two other transactions saw 132 narrow-bodies purchased by buyers whose identities ...

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Flynas to buy 60 jets worth $6.4 billion from Airbus

  Reuters Airbus has finalised an agreement to sell more than 60 jets to Saudi Arabian budget carrier flynas, according to industry sources, a move that could help the European planemaker keep ahead of Boeing in the annual race for new orders. The order from flynas, partly owned by Saudi billionaire Prince Al Waleed bin Talal’s investment vehicle, is expected ...

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