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Europe defence consolidation makes for a compelling case

Macron’s push for Franco-Italian co-operation seen as attempt to create action blueprint
Source: https://www.ft.com/content/473fb57c-c462-11e7-b2bb-322b2cb39656

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Ultra Electronics woes continue after chief executive quits

Rakesh Sharma steps down from UK defence group ahead of investor update
Source: https://www.ft.com/content/59bd2664-c6f4-11e7-ab18-7a9fb7d6163e

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US authorities reveal charges in Rolls-Royce bribery scheme

Three former employees and 2 others indicted by DoJ over involvement in affair
Source: https://www.ft.com/content/b21c7ae6-c445-11e7-a1d2-6786f39ef675

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Renishaw’s David McMurtry on building a billion-dollar company

The chairman and CEO’s unconventional approach has sustained his precision engineering business
Source: https://www.ft.com/content/932c236a-9241-11e7-a9e6-11d2f0ebb7f0

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Knives out for Airbus’s Enders as compliance crisis mounts

Aerospace group chief under pressure as more admissions pile up over use of middle men
Source: https://www.ft.com/content/21ce614c-c045-11e7-b8a3-38a6e068f464

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Air France Q3 earnings up 32% as load factor, traffic improve

Source: https://www.ft.com/content/fdfb82dc-b290-3f47-b2f9-a90d629783c2

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Bombardier signs letter of intent for up to 61 C Series planes

Source: https://www.ft.com/content/7417fd5e-48ce-3548-87bb-a09ffeae85b4

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Probe urged into alleged tax dodge on business jets

Labour party says 957 aircraft were imported through Isle of Man
Source: https://www.ft.com/content/023d0ffa-bf13-11e7-b8a3-38a6e068f464

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Airbus reveals violations over payments to middlemen

Aerospace group already under scrutiny in Europe admits to inaccuracies in US filings
Source: https://www.ft.com/content/ee1b765e-be15-11e7-b8a3-38a6e068f464

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Airbus says filings for US arms trafficking rules had “certain inaccuracies”

Source: https://www.ft.com/content/93e0133d-a35a-36fd-9bf3-d2df5456253a

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Chinese capital makes rapid ascent in global aircraft leasing

Banks and lessors on path to claim a third of world market by 2022
Source: https://www.ft.com/content/33a53748-bcde-11e7-9836-b25f8adaa111

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Greek PM defends decision to buy US-made fighter jets

Alexis Tsipras tells parliament move is critical to country’s role in east Mediterranean
Source: https://www.ft.com/content/b16bc236-bae6-11e7-9bfb-4a9c83ffa852

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Bloodhound supercar passes first test towards 1,000mph

Public debut for car aiming to smash world land speed record
Source: https://www.ft.com/content/42097d40-ba67-11e7-8c12-5661783e5589

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British speedster takes Bloodhound supersonic car for first public test drive

Source: https://www.ft.com/content/b8939c98-1cf2-3b07-acc7-0991678fb834

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Criticism of Saudi Arabia ‘not helpful’ for UK weapons sales

MPs told sales of Typhoon fighters are being hindered by attacks on regime
Source: https://www.ft.com/content/73e91972-b9a1-11e7-8c12-5661783e5589

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Boeing raises profit forecasts after cutting costs

Delays to KC-46 military tanker are only blot on strong third-quarter earnings
Source: https://www.ft.com/content/33b72a86-b985-11e7-8c12-5661783e5589

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Boeing raises guidance again as cost cutting boosts profits

Source: https://www.ft.com/content/b5394d90-e668-3613-94c5-a5d79d364a21

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Northrop Grumman lifts earnings outlook again

Source: https://www.ft.com/content/6e904401-4ebb-38d0-818d-a810eadb06ef

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Strong US earnings lift confidence in global outlook

Earnings up at industrial companies including Caterpillar and United Technologies
Source: https://www.ft.com/content/a6ca7a88-b8da-11e7-9bfb-4a9c83ffa852

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Bombardier coup shows French panache at the heart of Airbus

Grande école graduates switch effortlessly from state to private sector to power group
Source: https://www.ft.com/content/543fdca0-b7df-11e7-9bfb-4a9c83ffa852

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Source: https://www.ft.com/stream/897a4a32-9526-312f-ba62-fb499a69dbcb