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Africa’s most successful carrier says continent’s airlines are being held back by inability to operate freely in the region
Capital markets adjusting to ‘new world order, not just a single event of Russian aggression against Ukraine’
Michael O’Leary says manufacturing ‘shit show’ has led to the airline having to lower passenger forecasts
Stock has soared more than three-fold since Tufan Erginbilgiç started in January last year
Successful touchdown by Intuitive Machines’ lunar lander heralds more commercial era for space exploration
Weapons makers are boosting production after decades of under-investment
Shares in UK engine maker jump as group raises forecasts for year
Ed Clark managed Seattle-area factory where plane involved in Alaska Airlines incident is built
Second successive mishap in eight years after missile crashed into the sea moments after launch at end of January
Charles Woodburn says major increases in armaments take years as defence group reports record order backlog
Ursula von der Leyen’s plans to use common funding for arms contracts meets resistance
Demand for air travel is booming in south and south-east Asia, which are less sensitive to US-China tensions
Planned upgrade follows defence review that highlighted Beijing’s military expansion in Pacific
It is reasonable to ask if US support has made Europe neglect its security
Kremlin said to be developing space-based system but no ‘immediate threat’ posed
Brussels must fortify sector for a ‘rougher world’, commission president warns in interview with FT
European aerospace group’s engine supplier Safran also expects material shortages and hiring issues to continue
Berlin is taking a more muscular approach to national security, but concern is growing over how it will maintain the necessary spending
Also in this newsletter: Kosovo pushes out Serbian dinar for the euro
IISS says Asian defence spending exceeds western Europe’s and is growing faster despite Ukraine war
Bordeaux incident highlights the need to accelerate technological innovation in aviation management
Preliminary report by NTSB finds part that detached had been removed at Washington factory
Trading of company’s shares expected to commence in Frankfurt this week
Latest defence procurement setback on £3.2bn project increases risk of an enemy intercepting information
Tim Clark blames management and governance mis-steps for ‘progressive decline’ in US plane maker’s manufacturing standards
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