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Italy’s Giorgia Meloni has a mandate but little time

  Those disheartened by the election campaign run by Giorgia Meloni may think that the best thing about Italy’s incoming government will be its likely transience. Hers will be the country’s 70th government since World War II. But it would be wrong to conclude that Italian leaders don’t matter. To the contrary, Europe badly needs a stable Italy capable of ...

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China’s rival aircraft to Boeing, Airbus jets wins certification

  Bloomberg China formally certified its homegrown aircraft to take on Boeing Co and Airbus SE in the highly lucrative market for narrowbody jets, according to the official Xinhua News Agency. The announcement of the certification of Commercial Aircraft Corp of China Ltd.’s C919 was made in Beijing, with President Xi Jinping and other high ranking Chinese government officials attending ...

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Boeing’s 737 Max 7 at risk of missing key deadline, warns US

  Bloomberg US aviation regulators warned Boeing Co. that its 737 Max 7 model is at risk of missing a key deadline later this year, potentially forcing the planemaker to carry out an expensive and complex redesign of the aircraft. The Federal Aviation Administration’s chief of aircraft certification told Boeing that the agency had approved less than 10% of the ...

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