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ANA finds damaged turbines in Dreamliners’ engines

  Bloomberg ANA Holdings Inc., which has cancelled more than a dozen Dreamliner flights since last week, found broken turbines on three 787 planes with Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc engines as part of its investigation into the motors of the Boeing Co. planes. The broken turbine parts damaged other sections in the engine when they snapped off, Maho Ito, a spokeswoman ...

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BOC Aviation profit rises 24% in first earnings

  Bloomberg BOC Aviation Ltd., the aircraft leasing unit of Bank of China Ltd., reported a 24 percent increase in profit in the first half of the year as growth in travel boosts demand for planes. Net income in the six months through June rose to $212.2 million, compared with $171.5 million a year earlier, the company said in a ...

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Japan’s first home-made jet back in hangar after aborted tests

  Bloomberg After two aborted test flights in as many days following a faulty air-conditioning system, Japan’s first locally built passenger jet was back for checks and fixes amid delays to a program aimed at challenging the dominance of Brazil’s Embraer SA and Canada’s Bombardier Inc. Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp., the builder of the Mitsubishi Regional Jet, will make a decision ...

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