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Flight testing for Boeing's tragedy-hit 737 Max could begin from today

Boeing's 737 Max has been grounded since March 2019 because of two deadly crashes

Vistara in talks with Boeing to defer deliveries of Dreamliner planes

The airline inducted one such plane in the fleet in February and one is expected to be delivered next week out of its order for six 787-900 planes

Air India likely to get 2 custom-made B777 planes for VVIP travel by Sept

The two B777 aircraft will be operated by pilots of the Indian Air Force and not of Air India

Travel outlook uncertain, demand may fall amid Covid-19 crisis: Vistara

Domestic air travel resumed on Monday after a span of two months and a majority of passengers in the first four days were those, who were left stranded in different parts of the country.

Top 10 biz headlines: Boeing cuts 12,000 jobs, SBI slashes FD rate and more

Here are the top 10 headlines on Thursday morning

Elon Musk's SpaceX chases history with launch while bigger hurdles loom

SpaceX's first flight with humans aboard is spurring the competitive space industry to new heights, with Boeing also preparing to carry people to orbit

Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as coronavirus impacts travel industry

A Boeing spokesperson said Wednesday's actions represent the largest number of job cuts, but several thousand additional jobs will be eliminated in the next few months

Jet Airways offers two Boeing aircraft to assist Vande Bharat Mission

Thecarrier is undergoing the insolvency process and its affairs are being managed by insolvency resolution professional Ashish Chhawchharia

10 well-known companies that laid off staff due to coronavirus

Here is the list of major companies that have said they are downsizing their workforce

World coronavirus dispatch: Nations hailed earlier are seeing virus return

From Tesla defying official orders, to Boeing CEO predicting a US airline would fold up soon, and fire in Russia killing five Covid-19 patients - read these and more in today's world dispatch

Top headlines: 3% global GDP contraction projected; crude oil to struggle

From Morgan Stanley seeing a 3% contraction in global GDP to air passenger traffic projected to stay below 25%, here are the top headlines of the day

Air passenger traffic to stay below 25% in September: Boeing CEO

Asked whether there might be a major US carrier that has to go out of business, Calhoun said: "Yes, most likely. You know, something will happen when September comes around"

From seeking govt aid to snubbing it, what changed for Boeing in 6 weeks?

Boeing had lobbied extensively for aid and called for at least $60 billion in government loans for the entire aerospace manufacturing sector

Boeing to cut staff, boost liquidity with recovery not coming anytime soon

Chicago-based Boeing burned through $4.7 billion in cash in the first quarter but said it was confident of getting sufficient liquidity to fund its operations

Covid-19: Boeing CEO sees slow air travel rebound, no dividend for 'years'

The comment was a signal that paying back debt and keeping up Boeing's manufacturing supply chain were bigger priorities than paying dividends for the foreseeable future

$4.2 bn Boeing-Embraer deal hits new roadblock as deadline looms: Report

Embraer said this week it was in talks with Boeing to extend the April 24 deadline for closing the deal and that there were no assurances about whether or when it would close

Covid-19 woes: Some US producers, states reopening as pressure mounts

Elsewhere around the world, step-by-step reopenings were underway in Europe, where the crisis has begun to ebb in places such as Italy, Spain and Germany

Germany plans to buy Airbus and Boeing fighter jets, says report

Berlin is eager to balance European and American alliances via its military aircraft-buying scheme, but the decision to move ahead with the US purchases has angered some politicians

India to buy Harpoon missiles, lightweight torpedoes from US for $155 mn

While the Harpoon missiles will be manufactured by Boeing, the torpedoes would be supplied by Raytheon

Conflicting orders from Centre and state govts hit aerospace production

Pressure from global aerospace vendors for uninterrupted supply building up