Benjamin Katz

London

Reporter at The Wall Street Journal

Writing about flying metal canisters for @WSJ. All things aviation and aerospace. Former @business. Views my own

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Defying Market Turbulence, Ryanair CEO Is Set to Land a $113 Million Bonus

6 days ago | wsj.com | Benjamin Katz

"I think we're delivering exceptional value for Ryanair's shareholders," Chief Executive Michael O'Leary said recent. (Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg News)The forthright billionaire behind Europe's biggest airline is closing in on a 100-million euro bonus, despite the market volatility and economic uncertainty triggered by global trade tensions. The payout for Ryanair's Michael O'Leary is equivalent to about $113 million, and is unusually large by European corporate standards.
Stock Market Today: Investors Dig Into U.K Trade Deal, Await News of China Talks; Dow Futures Hover — Live Updates

4 weeks ago | wsj.com | Benjamin Katz

The parent company of British Airways said it had agreed to buy 32 Boeing 787-10s with General Electric engines, confirming purchases touted alongside the U.S.-U.K. trade deal on Thursday by U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. The deals have a combined sticker price of $12.7 billion but International Consolidated Airlines said it had negotiated a substantial discount, as is standard for large aircraft deals.
空客致美国各大航司：我们不会支付你们的关税

1 month ago | cn.wsj.com | Benjamin Katz

空客CEO傅里的表态为与美国的航空公司客户发生争执埋下了伏笔，他表示这家飞机制造商不会承担进口飞机的关税成本。空中客车(Airbus)首席执行官傅里(Guillaume Faury)的表态为与美国的航空公司客户发生争执埋下了伏笔，他表示这家飞机制造商不会承担进口飞机的关税成本。“就空客而言，我们不会为销往美国的飞机支付关税，”傅里在该公司公布第一财季业绩后对记者表示。“我们正与他们商谈，以找到短期内应对该问题的方法。”Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8立即订阅热门文章热门视频
エアバス、米航空会社の関税コスト負担しない＝CEO

1 month ago | jp.wsj.com | Benjamin Katz

欧州航空機大手エアバスのギヨーム・フォーリー最高経営責任者（CEO）は4月30日、米航空会社が機体を輸入する際の関税コストを負担しない方針を明らかにした。この費用の負担を巡り、米航空業界と論争になりそうだ。　フォーリー氏は1-3月期（第1四半期）決算発表後、記者団に「エアバスに関する限り、米国向けの航空機に適用される関税コストを当社が支払うことはない」と明言。「当面の対応を模索するため、顧客と協議中だ」と語った。Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8ウォール・ストリート・ジャーナル日本版今すぐ購読する Special Advertising Section アクセスランキング
Airbus Backs Guidance, But Warns Tariffs Are Bringing Uncertainty -- 2nd Update

1 month ago | marketscreener.com | Mauro Orru |Benjamin Katz

By Mauro Orru and Benjamin Katz Airbus confirmed its aircraft-delivery and financial targets for the year, but said its guidance excluded any effects from President Trump's tariffs because it is too early to quantify them. The European plane maker said tariffs were bringing complexity and uncertainty in terms of implementation, scope and duration while Airbus is still trying to shake off supply-chain hurdles that have made it difficult to procure the parts it needs to assemble its aircraft.
Airbus Backs Guidance, But Warns Tariffs Are Bringing Uncertainty2nd Update

1 month ago | tradingview.com | Mauro Orru |Benjamin Katz

By Mauro Orru and Benjamin KatzAirbus confirmed its aircraft-delivery and financial targets for the year, but said its guidance excluded any effects from President Trump's tariffs because it is too early to quantify them. The European plane maker said tariffs were bringing complexity and uncertainty in terms of implementation, scope and duration while Airbus is still trying to shake off supply-chain hurdles that have made it difficult to procure the parts it needs to assemble its aircraft.
Airbus to U.S. Airlines: We Won’t Pay Your Tariffs

1 month ago | wsj.com | Benjamin Katz

Airbus Chief Executive Guillaume Faury has set the stage for a tussle with U.S. airline customers, saying the planemaker won't cover the cost of tariffs for imported aircraft. "We will not, as far as Airbus is concerned, pay tariffs for planes that are going to the U.S.," Faury told reporters after the company announced its first-quarter earnings.
Le pari écologique d’Airbus a du plomb dans l’aile

1 month ago | lopinion.fr | Benjamin Katz

Il y a cinq ans, Airbus a fait un pari audacieux : lancer un avion à hydrogène zéro émission avant quinze ans et en faire la plus grande révolution du secteur de l’aviation depuis le moteur à réaction.
Airbus Promised a Green Aircraft. That Bet Is Now Unraveling.

1 month ago | wsj.com | Benjamin Katz

Plane maker is pulling the brakes on its hydrogen-jet project after spending more than $1.7 billion, adding to a wider corporate rethink of green plansFive years ago, Airbus AIR -2.88%decrease; red down pointing triangle made a bold bet: The plane maker would launch a zero-emissions, hydrogen-powered aircraft within 15 years that, if successful, would mark the biggest revolution in aviation technology since the jet engine. Now, Airbus is pulling the brakes.
Airlines Battle to Recover After London Heathrow’s Day in the Dark

2 months ago | wsj.com | Benjamin Katz

Carriers work to rebook stranded passengers and get aircraft and crew back in positionLONDON—Airlines were scrambling to restore regular operations at London Heathrow Airport, a day after a power outage shut down the hub and upended international air travel. Heathrow was back up and running late Friday, with a handful of last-minute flights able to take off. On Saturday, the airport said it was “fully operational” but warned of continued delays and cancellations.