Page 6 - Plane Makers News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Coming out of brussels we were the american chamber was in washington in september we had a meeting with wilbur ross he told us very clearly what the expectations were from the u.s. side and i won't say that way in europe need to agree with all of that but we certainly need to be working intensely on strengthening what is the most important trade relationship that exists in the world today and i don't see that happening to a degree that i think would show the seriousness of the situation thank you very much france by the our president of the americans have a comma in germany. airbus and boeing...

Of his presidency ok interesting stuff conor posing for us thank you very much. the german council of economic experts predicts the national economy to grow by only one point six percent this year as down from a previous estimate of two point three they say the government has a number of problems to address aging population the report suggests increasing the retirement age and lowering taxes the council also urges the government to take precautions against the ongoing trade war germany relies heavily on exports putting it in a precarious position. airbus and boeing have called for an end to th...

>> reporter: in the 1970s, the future of air travel looked supersonic. concorde hu concorde heralded a time of fast and luxurious travel. briggient engine ie brilliant engineering, the economics didn't add up. concorde speed came as a price. a noisy gas guzzler. the characteristics that today's planemakers need to cut. efficient green in performance is what's steering 21st century production. >> well, the energy problem is one of the major drivers of us, of course. so we have to do something about it. reducing fuel burn is one way we do everything. very successfully in the past. another one, s...

49 people on board were killed. pilot fatigue was one of the contributing factors to that crash which led to sweeping changes for american pilots. they must have a ten-hour minimum rest between flying days. flight time limited to eight to nine hours a day and required to have 30 consecutive hours off a week. even that may not be enough. plane makers and airlines are looking for ways to put technology in the cockpit which will tell if a pilot is fatigued and keep the pilot awake. david kerley, abc news, washington. not many police officers feel comfortable hitting the streets unless they are ...

take years to fix. and sanjay gupta joining us live this hour in cambodia where children are dying after 24 hours of hell. how will they fix this? where is the solution? hi, everybody. we start with house republicans renewing their efforts to overturn the affordable care act. you know the thing they call obamacare which was upheld by the supreme court but there's always tomorrow. you're looking at one of the hearings on capitol hill dealing with health care. a whole lot of debate going on tomorrow, because that will set the stage for a vote tomorrow. what you're looking at now, the...