Aerospace & Defense Industries
Japan nurtures Asian entrepreneurs for edge in new space race
Economic growth expected to fuel region's appetite for commercial satellite launches
Aerospace & Defense Industries
Companies
ANA unveils meter-wide business-class seats to squeeze out rivals
Self-contained spaces to feature industry-first 4K screens
Aerospace & Defense Industries
Malaysia Airlines attracts 4 rescue offers as Mahathir weighs options
Former AirAsia Group chairman among prospective investors
Aerospace & Defense Industries
Southeast Asian aerospace takes off on back of budget carriers
Malaysia and Singapore lead the pack in parts production, with others close behind
Business trends
Japan promotes business jet market ahead of 2020 Olympics
Airlines and trading houses to tap Asian VIPs as government adds airport facilities
Technology
Japan internet of things screening finds 100 virus infections a day
Nationwide checkup on routers and cameras aims to prevent major cyberattacks
Business
Korean Air restructuring at risk after Delta takes stake: analysts
US carrier's investment bolsters Cho family against activist fund
Business deals
Mitsubishi Heavy to acquire Bombardier jet unit for $550m
Japanese group seeks faster entry into commercial aviation market
Company in focus
Mitsubishi hopes global ambitions will fly with revamped jet
Bombardier talks bring delay-plagued project to a 'turning point'
Politics
Japan tightens background screening of defense contractors
Checklist includes nationality, career and study-abroad history of personnel involved
Aerospace & Defense Industries
Airbus lands $6.8bn order from Philippines' Cebu Air
With Paris Air Show deal, budget carrier speeds plan to renew fleet by 2024
Aerospace & Defense Industries
Mitsubishi prepares 70-seat SpaceJet for takeoff in 2023
Redesigned version of delayed MRJ will offer more elbow room than rivals
Aerospace & Defense Industries
New Japanese carbon fibers set to shave aircraft part costs
Toray and Teijin to unveil most advanced composites at Paris air show
Politics
F-35 crash likely caused by pilot 'disorientation,' Japan says
After two-month investigation, grounded fighters set to resume flights soon
Aerospace & Defense Industries
Japan's F-35 buildup snubs domestic jet engine builder IHI
US-made fighters leave no room for major Tokyo defense contractor
The Big Story
A Chinese military base in Southeast Asia? Some say it's inevitable
Beyond infrastructure wars, firepower still a measure of regional dominance
Companies
Mitsubishi to turn MRJ into cheaper, smaller 'Space Jet'
Project centers on redesigned 70-seat model, with US production on the table
International relations
Japan's defense industry still lacks bang overseas
Five years after lifting ban on arms exports, country has yet to ship any kit overseas
International relations
Crashed F-35A fighter jet located, US general says
Wreckage risked exposing military secrets if retrieved by China or Russia
