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ToughWriter prototype brings color printing to the cockpit, we go hands-on

You might be surprised to hear that many current aircraft already have the ability to print documents at 30,000 feet.

Forget jetliners, the Paris Air Show means war (video)

There's a battle going on between Airbus and Boeing, but while both industry players maintain their fair share of government contracts, this war primarily concerns the commercial side of the biz.

Boeing's new Dreamliner steps up big jet battle

PARIS (Reuters) - Boeing launched a larger version of its flagship Dreamliner aircraft at the Paris Airshow on Tuesday, sharpening the battle with rival Airbus in the booming market for fuel-efficient, long-distance jets.

Airbus clinches $11 billion easyJet order

LONDON (Reuters) - Airbus clinched a deal on Tuesday worth about $11 billion to supply British budget airline easyJet with 135 planes, dealing a blow to its U.S. rival Boeing .

Airbus A350 cockpit tour with test pilot Jean-Michel Roy (video)

What's it like to fly the A350? Only a handful of pilots know for sure, but Jean-Michel Roy has a pretty good idea.

We're live from the 2013 Paris Air Show!

While you were sleeping earlier today, we were getting trampled by crazed commuters at a train station, overheated in a steamy bus that inched through traffic at one mile per hour, and soaked by heavy rains and an overflowing airport sewage system. But all in all, it was a pretty fantastic day.

Doric unveils $8 billion Airbus A380 order

PARIS (Reuters) - Transport financier Doric Lease Corp said it would buy 20 Airbus A380 aircraft in a deal worth $8 billion at list prices and could snap up more, putting the planemaker on track to hit its full-year order target for the superjumbo.

What a JetBlue 'Premium Suite' Seat Could Look Like

Have you heard the awesome news? JetBlue, airline of all-economy-class seating and free snacks, is not only getting new A321 airplanes but brand new "premium" seats along with them.

Lufthansa confirms $10.4 billion order for Airbus A320s

PARIS (Reuters) - Germany's Lufthansa confirmed an order for 100 Airbus A320-family aircraft worth around $10,4 billion at list prices at the Paris Airshow on Monday.

Jet engine makers battle over performance

PARIS (Reuters) - Engine makers for next-generation Airbus and Boeing narrow-body jets stepped up their war of words on Sunday, claiming their new power plants will burn less fuel than current models plus last longer without maintenance and create less noise than their rival's.