Thousands of jobs at stake at Airbus after rate reductions of A380 and A400M
Due to the previously announced rate reductions on the Airbus A380 and the Airbus A400M programmes, according to French weekly business magazine Challenges, Airbus wants...
A double roll-out for the first Airbus A330neo operator, TAP Air Portugal
Back-to-back painting of the initial two A330neo jetliners is completed for the Portuguese flag carrierThe initial two A330neo jetliners destined for an airline operator...
First Airbus H160 Helicopter orders for the North American market
Airbus Helicopters has signed the first order for four ACH160s with an undisclosed, North American customer. The launch customer, a major US business entity...
Belgium participation expands Multinational MRTT Fleet to eight aircraft
Airbus Defence and Space has received a firm order for an Airbus A330 MRTT Multi Role Tanker Transport from Europe’s organisation for the management...
Heliflite China orders 10 Airbus light helicopters and becomes official distributor in China
Seven H125 and three H130 on order will support emerging commercial and HEMS marketsAirbus Helicopters has signed...
Launch operator Singapore Airlines’ first Airbus A350 XWB Ultra Long Range has rolled out
The first Ultra Long Range version of the A350 XWB has rolled out of the Airbus final assembly line in Toulouse. The latest variant...
Airbus, Delta, OneWeb, Sprint, Airtel announce the formation of Seamless Air Alliance for in-cabin connectivity
Airbus, Delta, OneWeb, Sprint, Airtel announce the formation of Seamless Air Alliance enabling airlines to empower passengers with seamless in-cabin connectivity experience
The Alliance...
The H160 lands in Las Vegas, kicking off Airbus’ presence at Heli-Expo
H160 prototype, H145, H135 and H125 alongside a full range of updated HCare digital solutions The H160 prototype...
Emirates A380 returns to Houston
Emirates will resume its flagship A380 service between Houston (IAH) and Dubai (DXB) from 1 June 2018. This follows the airline’s recent adjustments to...
Iberia’s first Airbus A350 in final assembly stage
Iberia’s first A350-900 is in the final assembly stage at the Airbus factory in Toulouse, France, with its wings now attached to the fuselage...
Airbus delivers its first A350-1000 to launch customer Qatar Airways
The carrier shapes the future of air travel with leading A350 XWB widebody fleetAirbus has delivered the world’s first A350-1000 widebody airliner to launch...
The Airbus A350-1000 spreads its wings on a globe-trotting demonstration tour
Twelve stopovers in three weeks provides high visibility for the latest A350 XWB jetliner versionAirbus’ flight test A350-1000 jetliner is back home after a...
Near miss between Egyptair Cargo A306 and Air France A320 above Ghent: Egyptian pilots misinterpreted TCAS RA instructions
The Aviation Herald reported that on 1st of January 2017 a mid-air collision was narrowly avoided between an Egyptair Cargo A300-600 (reg. SU-GAY) and...
Airbus’ A321LR goes all the distance from Paris to New York to open new horizons for airlines
The best-selling A320 Family marked a new milestone with yesterday’s Paris-to-New York nonstop flight flown by the A321LR – demonstrating this jetliner version’s ability...
Airbus full-Year 2017 results: “overachieved on all key performance indicators”
Strong underlying business performance
Revenues €67bn; EBIT Adjusted €4.3bn; EBIT (reported) €3.4bn; EPS (reported) €3.71
Proposed 2017 dividend €1.50 per share, up 11...
First Airbus A321LR transatlantic flight is short-lived because of administrative detail
Today the newly-built Airbus A321LR(neo), the aircraft which should revolutionise transatlantic crossings, was due to leave Paris CDG airport with destination New York JFK...
Airbus-built Aeolus successfully passes all tests in Liège (Belgium), and has arrived in Toulouse for final checks
ESA’s wind-sensing spacecraft Aeolus will be the first satellite capable of performing global wind-component-profile observation on a daily basis in near real-time.Stevenage, 12/02/2018 -...
In-flight shutdowns on a number of PW1100G-powered A320neo aircraft. Issue is being addressed by Pratt & Whitney
A recent compressor modification is suspected to be the source of a rash of in-flight shutdowns on Airbus A320neo aircraft
Airbus said it is “assessing the...
Munich public prosecutor ends Eurofighter Austria investigation; Airbus pays €81.25 million
Resolution of legacy compliance cases continues
Administrative penalty notice recognises full cooperation with authorities and major efforts by Airbus to foster compliance processes...
First Airbus #A350-1000 is scheduled for delivery on 20 February to Qatar Airways
The first @Airbus #A350-1000 is now scheduled for delivery to @qatarairways on 20 February, with a flight home to Doha to follow soon after.The...