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Boeing-led Missile Defense Team Completes GMD Flight Test

Boeing, working with the U.S. Missile Defense Agency and industry teammates, today returned the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system to testing with a successful flight. GMD is the United States’ only defense against long-range ballistic missile threats. “Today’s test signals the next step in GMD’s future capability and is the culmination of successful partnerships among […]

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Major Boost For Tourism as the Ellen DeGeneres Show Comes to Australia

Top-rating The Ellen DeGeneres Show will visit Australia in March in what is expected to deliver a major boost for local tourism. The visit was announced by Ellen DeGeneres and Swisse Wellness Global Ambassador Nicole Kidman in an episode filmed today that will be watched by a global audience of more than 16 million people. The Ellen […]

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Congress should let FAA continue work with towers and save workers’ jobs

At LaGuardia, one of the nation’s busiest airports, this workweek began with customary hustle and bustle – except among the workers demolishing the airport’s old control tower. At 8 p.m. on Sunday, the contractor hired to oversee this essential modernization project delivered a painful message to his 40 employees: Because the United States Congress didn’t […]

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JetBlue Airways at year lows

Shares of JetBlue Airways Corporation booked a new 52 week low by trading below $5.26, traders are definitely monitoring JetBlue’s price action to see if this move attracts further selling, or it this last push down sets a tradable bottom in the stock. JetBlue Airways Corporation provides nonstop passenger flight service.The airline is based in […]