Air France passengers describe mid-air terror as engine disintegrates over Atlantic
An Air France flight from Paris to Los Angeles was forced to make an emergency landing in Canada on Saturday after an engine apparently disintegrated…
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First Flight A330 MRTT Phénix for France Air Force
Madrid, 8 September 2017 – Airbus Defence and Space has yesterday successfully completed the maiden flight of the first A330 MRTT Multi Role Tanker Transport…
France and Germany to develop new fighter jet
PARIS (Reuters) – France and Germany unveiled plans on Thursday to develop a European fighter jet, burying past rivalries as part of a raft of…
UK, France scramble jets to monitor two Russian Blackjack bombers
(Reuters) Britain said on Thursday it had scrambled an unspecified number of Typhoon aircraft to monitor two Russian Blackjack bombers which flew near British airspace….
1,100 jobs in France and Germany cut by Airbus
Airbus announced Tuesday it was cutting more than 1,100 jobs in Europe and closing one of its sites in the Paris region as part of…
Airbus A380 flies to Rio for the first time commercially
On 22nd of August at 20:05 the first A380 commercial flight landed at RIOgaleão – Tom Jobim International Airport. This Paris-Rio Air France flight was…
Air France-KLM says no longer has Airbus A380s orders
Air France-KLM no longer has firm orders, nor options for Airbus A380s, a spokeswoman for the Franco-Dutch airline said on Wednesday, confirming a Nikkei report….
General Atomics to Sell Reaper Drones to France for $43.7Mln
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has won a $43.7 million US Air Force foreign military sales contract to supply France with MQ-9 Reaper Drones, the US…
India says closing in on French fighter plane deal
(Reuters) – India and France are close to a deal to buy 36 combat planes from Dassault, India’s defence minister said on Monday, after months…
Air France Industries to upgrade four A330s with Rockwell Collins’ PAVES™ Passenger Services System
Upgrade significantly reduces aircraft weight, works independently or with variety of passenger entertainment solutions Air France Industries will soon upgrade four Airbus A330 aircraft for…
India confirms order for IAF’s Rafale Deal with France
The Indian Air Force’s quest for a Medium Multi Role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA) is finally over with the Indian government confirming the order for 36…
France confirms order for eight Airbus A330 MRTT tankers
Airbus Defence and Space has received a firm order from the French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) for a further eight A330 MRTT Multi-Role Tanker Transport…