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KC-46 Remove Vision System delayed until mid-2027

KC-46 Remove Vision System delayed until mid-2027

Boeing’s KC-46 Pegasus, a next-generation aerial refueling tanker based on its 767 platform, continues to be plagued by long-running delays and technical issues—most recently with RVS. The Air Force confirmed that the long-awaited RVS 2.0 upgrade will now likely be delayed until mid-2027, pushing the program more

Beijing's Boeing ban jeopardizes decades-old aviation ties

Beijing's Boeing ban jeopardizes decades-old aviation ties

More than 50 years after President Nixon’s 1972 visit paved the runway for Boeing’s entry into China, that partnership is now under pressure. According to Bloomberg, Chinese authorities have told domestic carriers not to place new orders with Boeing, while requiring official approval for any deliveries or purchases

Boeing beats estimates, GD gains (Q1 2025 earnings)

Boeing beats estimates, GD gains (Q1 2025 earnings)

For earnings season, the Horizon will be summarizing financial results of each Horizon 7 company (Boeing, Booz Allen, General Dynamics, Leidos, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and RTX Corporation). We begin with Boeing and GD. Boeing revenue beats estimates for Q1 2025 Boeing’s Q1 2025 earnings reflect a complicated but

Lockheed shifts focus to F-35 upgrades after NGAD loss, will not protest

Lockheed shifts focus to F-35 upgrades after NGAD loss, will not protest

The US Air Force’s Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter—now dubbed the F-47—will be built by Boeing, and Lockheed Martin isn’t protesting, reports Breaking Defense. Lockheed had been seen as the favorite because of its track record with fifth-generation jets like the F-22 and F-35. Instead, Lockheed

Kendall warns F-47 fighter may not be worth the cost

Kendall warns F-47 fighter may not be worth the cost

Former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall is urging Congress to take a closer look at the Trump administration’s recent decision to award Boeing the contract for the F-47—the Air Force’s next-generation fighter jet, formerly known as the NGAD (Next Generation Air Dominance) program. In a Defense News

Ryanair's interest in COMAC C919 signals potential shift in aviation market dynamics

Ryanair's interest in COMAC C919 signals potential shift in aviation market dynamics

Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary has expressed interest in purchasing China's COMAC C919 aircraft, provided the price is sufficiently competitive, reports Skift. O'Leary stated, "The Chinese are basically building a fucking A320. So if it was cheap enough—10 or 20 percent cheaper than

Boeing faces criminal trial after admitting fraud in 737 MAX crashes

Boeing faces criminal trial after admitting fraud in 737 MAX crashes

Boeing confronts a pivotal moment as it heads toward a federal criminal trial on 23 June 2025, accused of defrauding the FAA in connection with two fatal 737 MAX crashes. These incidents in 2018 and 2019 claimed 346 lives. View from the Wing analyzes. Initially, Boeing reached a deferred prosecution