Airbus reports First Quarter (Q1) 2021 results
125 commercial aircraft delivered in a market environment that remains uncertain Strong focus on cost and cash containment; progress on restructuring Revenues € 10.5 billion;…
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JUICE Jupiter probe’s first taste of space
JUICE, the JUpiter ICy moons Explorer mission led by the European Space Agency (ESA), has left Airbus’ satellite integration centre in Friedrichshafen (Germany) and is…
Breeze Airways boosts Airbus A220 jet order
Breeze Airways, a new U.S. carrier founded by airline backer David Neeleman, has expanded its growth plans with an additional order for 20 Airbus A220-300…
Airbus to test advanced autonomous features on helicopter Flightlab
Airbus is introducing autonomous features to its helicopter Flightlab through a project code-named Vertex. These technologies aim to simplify mission preparation and management, reduce helicopter…
Airbus further reduces its Beluga fleet’s environmental impact
Airbus has taken the next step in reducing its industrial carbon footprint with the maiden flight of a Beluga super-transporter using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)…
France’s Dassault urges Berlin to support Airbus fighter deal
(Reuters) -France’s Dassault Aviation urged politicians on Tuesday to approve a deal reached with Airbus over the future of a next-generation combat jet, with Europe’s…
Airbus and TNO to develop aircraft laser communication terminal
Munich, 8 April 2021 – Airbus and the Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research (TNO) have launched a programme to develop a laser communication terminal demonstrator…
Airbus and Dassault reach tentative deal on FCAS fighter.
(Reuters) – Industrial partners including Airbus and Dassault Aviation have reached a tentative deal on the European FCAS fighter project after weeks of deadlock over…
Airbus sees medium-haul air travel recovery by 2023
(Reuters) -European planemaker Airbus sees demand for flying on the industry’s most-used jets – the medium-haul A320 and Boeing 737 families – recovering to pre-pandemic…
Singapore receives its first H225M helicopter
The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) has taken delivery of its first H225M helicopter in Singapore. Airbus Helicopters signed a contract with Singapore’s Ministry…
Aviation leaders launch first in-flight 100% sustainable aviation fuel emissions study on commercial passenger jet
Toulouse, 18 March 2021 – A team of aerospace specialists has launched the world’s first in-flight emissions study using 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on…
Saudia plans to order 70 Airbus, Boeing jets: report
(Reuters) – State-owned Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) plans to order 70 airliners from Airbus and Boeing, Saudi news outlet Maaal reported on Monday, citing unidentified…