(IN BRIEF) The Eurofighter Common Radar System Mark 1 has begun testing in live operations, advancing the next-generation radar programme being developed by HENSOLDT and Indra for the air forces of Germany and Spain. The new phase follows ground-based testing … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Electronics & Machinery, European Union, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Security & Safety, Spain, Technology
Tagged Active Electronically Scanned Array, AESA radar, air superiority, air-to-air missions, air-to-ground missions, airborne radar, airborne trials, Airbus, combat aircraft, cooperative targets, ECRS Mk1, electronic warfare, Eurofighter, Eurofighter Common Radar System Mark 1, Eurofighter Common Radar System Mark 1 Moves Closer to Airborne Trials for Germany and Spain, Eurofighter Programme, Eurofighter Radar, European defence cooperation, Falko Firl, fighter aircraft, German Air Force, German and Spanish customers, Germany, ground-based testing, Hensoldt, HENSOLDT and Indra Advance Eurofighter Mk1 Radar Programme with Live Target Testing Phase, HENSOLDT and Indra Progress AESA Radar Development for Eurofighter Combat Aircraft Capabilities, high-end processor, Indra, live operations testing, live targets, Mk1 Radar, Mónica Pérez Fernández, next-generation radar technology, radar hardware, radar software, Spain, Spanish Air Force
(IN BRIEF) Airbus has delivered Saudia’s first A321XLR, making the Saudi national flag carrier the first airline in the Middle East and Africa to operate Airbus’ latest extra-long-range single-aisle aircraft. Delivered in Toulouse on 25 May 2026, the aircraft is … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Industrial, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged 150 million visitors, A300, A320 Family, A321XLR, Airbus, Airbus A320neo Family, Airbus A321XLR, Airbus A321XLR to Support Saudia’s Long-Range Single-Aisle Growth and Saudi Vision 2030 Connectivity Goals, Airbus Airspace Cabin, Airbus Delivers First A321XLR to Saudia as Carrier Becomes Middle East and Africa Launch Operator, Airbus Strengthens Four-Decade Partnership with Saudia Through Delivery of Airline’s First A321XLR Aircraft, aircraft delivery, aviation sustainability, Business Class, CFM International, CO2 emissions reduction, commercial aircraft programme, Economy Class, extra-long-range aircraft, fleet modernisation, fuel efficiency, international network expansion, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, LEAP-1A engines, long-range single-aisle aircraft, Middle East and Africa aviation, national flag carrier, passenger comfort, premium cabin configuration, SAF, Saudi Vision 2030, SAUDIA, Saudia Becomes First Middle East and Africa Operator of Airbus A321XLR Following Toulouse Delivery, sustainable aviation fuel, Toulouse, widebody experience
(IN BRIEF) Indra has been selected by Airbus Defence and Space to develop the new Full Flight Simulator for the Airbus C295 military transport aircraft, which will become a central component of the future pilot training center at Getafe Air … Read the full press release
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Tagged A330 MRTT, A400M, air-to-air refueling aircraft, Airbus, Airbus C295, Airbus Defence and Space, Airbus Defence and Space Awards Indra Contract for High-Fidelity C295 Simulator Supporting Tactical Mission Training, aircraft simulator, aviation simulation, C295, C295 military transport aircraft, C295 MPA, civil aviation training, defence simulation, Eurofighter, FFS, full-flight simulator, geospecific database, Getafe Air Base, global simulation market, high-capacity military aircraft, Indra, Indra Consolidates Global Simulation Leadership Through C295 Training System Project at Getafe Air Base, Indra Expands Role in Advanced Military Pilot Training with New Full Flight Simulator for Airbus C295 Aircraft, Indra Group, Indra Strengthens Military Simulation Portfolio with New Airbus C295 Transport Aircraft Simulator Contract, Indra to Supply Advanced C295 Flight Simulator for Future Spanish Air and Space Force Training Center at Getafe Air Base, INVIS visual system, Level D flight simulators, military aviation training, military platforms, military transport aircraft, NH90 helicopter, pilot training center, simulator manufacturer, Spain defence industry, Spanish Air and Space Force, tactical mission preparation, training systems
(IN BRIEF) Airbus Helicopters and the Spanish Navy have completed a tactical maritime trial in Rota, Spain, demonstrating how crewed helicopters, uncrewed aerial systems and naval vessels can operate together through a connected multi-domain defence network. The exercise integrated the … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Environment, France, Industrial, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged A900 drone, Airbus, Airbus and Spanish Navy Complete Crewed-Uncrewed Teaming Trial in Maritime Defence Exercise, Airbus and Spanish Navy Demonstrate Multi-Domain Defence Capabilities with Crewed-Uncrewed Teaming Trial, Airbus Flexrotor, Airbus Helicopters, Alpha 900, Alpha Unmanned Systems, Armada Española, Autonomous Vehicles, Combat Management System, crewed-uncrewed teaming, drone integration, drone swarm technology, European defence, Fernando Lombo, H135 helicopter, Helicopter Integrated Tactical System, HTeaming, intelligence surveillance target acquisition and reconnaissance, ISTAR, live imagery, maritime defence, maritime surveillance, multi-domain operations, NAIAD, Naval Advanced Integrated Autonomous Vehicles Defence system, Naval Operations, naval vessel, Navantia, Navantia and Spanish Navy Advance Maritime Drone Integration in Rota Exercise, offshore patrol vessel Rayo, Rota, SCOMBA, sovereign defence capabilities, Spain, Spanish Navy, Spanish Navy Tests Airbus HTeaming Solution with H135 Helicopter and Uncrewed Aerial Systems, tactical flight trial, UAS, uncrewed aerial systems
(IN BRIEF) Airbus has delivered the first main deck cargo door for its A350F freighter, produced at its Illescas plant in Spain and sent to Toulouse for integration into the first test aircraft. The milestone supports the broader A350F development … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged A350F, aerospace engineering, air freight, Airbus, Airbus Advances A350F Programme with Completion and Delivery of Industry’s Largest Main Deck Cargo Door, aircraft development, aviation manufacturing, cargo aircraft, cargo door, composite materials, Emissions Reduction, flight testing, freighter, Hamburg Germany, Illescas Spain, International Civil Aviation Organization, Ricardo Rojas, Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-97, SAF, sustainable aviation fuel, Toulouse France
(IN BRIEF) Airbus has moved to strengthen its cybersecurity position in Europe through an agreement to acquire French firm Quarkslab. The deal, expected to close in 2026 pending approvals, reflects Airbus Defence and Space’s continued expansion in the cyber domain, … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged AI threats, Airbus, Airbus Accelerates Cybersecurity Growth Across Europe with New Acquisition Agreement in France Airbus Enhances Digital Security Portfolio by Bringing Quarkslab into Its European Cyber Network, Airbus Defence and Space, Critical Infrastructure, cyber defence, Cybersecurity, defence sector, digital security, European cyber strategy, European cybersecurity, France, François Lombard, Fred Raynal, government security, INFODAS, Paris, QLab, QShield, Quarkslab, Rennes, reverse engineering, software protection, sovereign cyber security, Tikehau Capital, Ultra Cyber Ltd
(IN BRIEF) Airbus Helicopters has received an order from Vietnam Helicopter Corporation for three H225 helicopters, reinforcing a long-standing partnership and supporting VNH’s strategy to modernize its fleet and expand offshore energy operations. The new aircraft will enhance operational flexibility, … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Airbus, Airbus Helicopters, Airbus Helicopters Supports VNH Growth Strategy with New H225 Aircraft for Advanced Offshore Missions, Airbus Strengthens Presence in Vietnam with H225 Helicopter Order for Offshore Energy Operations, aviation industry, H155, H225 helicopter, heavy helicopters, helicopter fleet modernization, Kieu Dang Hung, Matthieu Louvot, offshore energy operations, search and rescue, Super Puma family, Vietnam aviation, Vietnam Helicopter Corporation, VNH
(IN BRIEF) Airbus has successfully conducted a groundbreaking trial that integrates aircraft, helicopters, drones, and ground teams into a unified, data-driven firefighting system designed to improve wildfire response. The test, carried out in France, demonstrated how real-time data collection, AI-powered … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Environment, France, Industrial, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged A400M firefighting kit, aerial firefighting, Aerial Firefighting Conference Rome 2026, Agnet communication system, AI data processing, Airbus, Airbus Advances Integrated Wildfire Response Capabilities with Successful Multi Asset Firefighting Trial, Airbus Demonstrates AI Driven Coordination System to Enhance Precision and Speed in Forest Fire Suppression, Aliaca drone, ATR 72, Cirrus SR20, drone surveillance, emergency services technology, Entente Valabre, environmental protection, forest fire suppression, Garrigues military camp, H130 FlightLab, infrared imaging, Nîmes France, real-time communication, SDIS 30, wildfire response
(IN BRIEF) Sener has been selected by the European Defence Agency to lead the VLEO-DEF project, a €15.65 million initiative aimed at developing Europe’s first defence satellite concept designed for very low Earth orbit. Funded by five EU member states … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, European Union, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Security & Safety, Spain, Technology
Tagged Airbus, defence satellite, Deimos, EDA, European Consortium, European Defence Agency, European defence strategy, Exotrail, GEOSAT, GOMspace, Indra, ISR intelligence surveillance reconnaissance, Luxembourg space sector, orbital technology, propulsion systems, satellite design, Satlantis, SENER, Sener and European Partners Advance Defence Space Innovation with €15.65 Million VLEO Satellite Development Project, Sener Leads European Consortium to Develop First Defence Satellite Concept for Very Low Earth Orbit Under EDA Programme, Skylabs, space technology, Thales Alenia, very low Earth orbit, VLEO DEF
(IN BRIEF) Airbus has secured a major order from AerCap for 100 A320neo Family aircraft, including both A320neo and A321neo models, marking the largest direct order AerCap has placed for this aircraft type. The agreement reflects strong market demand for … Read the full press release
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Tagged A320neo, A320neo Family, A321neo, Aengus Kelly, AerCap holdings N.V., aerospace, Airbus, Airbus Secures Landmark Order from AerCap for 100 A320neo Family Aircraft Supporting Global Fleet Modernization, aircraft order, airline industry, Benoît de Saint-Exupéry, commercial aviation, Emissions Reduction, fleet modernization, fuel efficiency, narrowbody aircraft, SAF, sustainable aviation fuel
(IN BRIEF) Air Astana Group has committed to purchasing 25 Airbus A320neo Family aircraft in its largest direct aircraft order to date, consisting of five A320neo and twenty A321neo jets. The order marks two decades since the airline began operating … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged A320neo, A321LR, A321neo, Air Astana, Air Astana and FlyArystan to Benefit from Major Airbus A320neo Family Fleet Expansion Program, Air Astana Group, Air Astana Group Secures Large Airbus Aircraft Order to Expand Capacity and Modernise Its Fleet, Airbus, Airbus A320neo Family, aircraft acquisition, airline expansion, aviation industry, Benoît de Saint-Exupéry, Central Asia airlines, commercial aircraft, fleet modernisation, FlyArystan, fuel efficiency, Kazakhstan aviation market, Peter Foster, SAF, sustainable aviation fuel
(IN BRIEF) Sener is coordinating the SGAN-Next project, a Horizon Europe initiative focused on developing high-frequency gallium nitride-based electronic components for next-generation satellite communications. The project aims to produce more efficient, compact and reliable equipment suitable for satellites operating in … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, European Union, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Media, Security & Safety, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged aerospace technology, Airbus, Autonomous University of Barcelona, David Gala, EU space industry, European Commission, European Space Components Coordination, Ferdinand Braun Institute, gallium nitride, GaN technology, GEO satellites, Horizon Europe, LEO satellites, LNAs, Q V band, satellite communications, SENER, Sener Heads European Consortium Developing Next Generation GaN Based Satellite Communication Equipment, SGAN Next, SGAN Next Project Led by Sener Advances European Space Technology and Supply Chain Autonomy, silicon carbide, space electronics, SSPAs, SweGaN, Thales Alenia Space, United Monolithic Semiconductors, University of Bologna
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies and Airbus have signed two clean firm power agreements that will supply 3.3 TWh of baseload renewable electricity per year to Airbus’ major sites in Germany and the United Kingdom from 2027 onward, covering about half of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, United Kingdom
Tagged Airbus, baseload power, battery storage, CCGT, clean firm power, corporate decarbonization, corporate PPAs, Florent Massou dit Labaquère, Germany, Offshore wind, onshore wind, Power Purchase Agreements, renewable electricity, Solar, Stéphane Michel, sustainable aviation fuel, TotalEnergies, TotalEnergies to Deliver 3.3 TWh of Low-Carbon Baseload Electricity to Airbus from New Renewable Assets, United Kingdom
(IN BRIEF) Airbus, the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS), and CFM International have signed an MOU to make Singapore the world’s first airport testbed for CFM’s RISE Open Fan engine technologies, aiming to create a global readiness framework for … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Government, Industrial, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Airbus, Airbus Advances Sustainable Aviation by Launching Real-World Open Fan Engine Trials in Singapore, airport readiness framework, aviation innovation, CAAS, CFM International, Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore, fuel efficiency, Gael Meheust, Han Kok Juan, hybrid-electric aircraft, next-generation propulsion, Open Fan engine, Rémi Maillard, RISE programme, Seletar Airport, Singapore Changi Airport, sustainable aviation
(IN BRIEF) STARLUX Airlines has taken delivery of its first Airbus A350-1000, becoming the 11th airline globally to operate the largest variant of the A350 family. The aircraft joins the carrier’s existing A350-900 fleet on long-haul routes and debuts as … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Technology
Tagged A350-1000, A350-900, A350F freighter, Airbus, aircraft delivery, Airspace Cabin, Asia Pacific aviation, carbon emissions reduction, cargo expansion, European routes, fleet expansion, fuel efficiency, Introducing New Long-Haul Flagship, long haul aviation, SAF, STARLUX Airlines, STARLUX Airlines Takes Delivery of First A350-1000, sustainable aviation fuel, transpacific routes, widebody aircraft
(IN BRIEF) Airbus has confirmed a follow-on order from China Airlines for five additional A350-1000 aircraft, bringing the airline’s total order for the type to 15 and complementing its existing fleet of 15 A350-900s. The deal supports China Airlines’ long-term … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Financial, France, Industrial, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged A350 family, A350-1000, Airbus, Airbus Strengthens Partnership with China Airlines Through New A350 1000 Order, aircraft efficiency, Airspace Cabin, Benoît de Saint-Exupéry, carbon emissions reduction, China Airlines, commercial aviation, fleet expansion, fleet modernisation, intercontinental travel, Kao Shing Hwang, long haul aviation, Rolls-Royce engines, SAF capability, sustainable aviation fuel, widebody aircraft
(IN BRIEF) Airbus is expanding its flight safety initiatives beyond aircraft development through Destination 10X — a global collaboration platform aimed at reducing aviation accident rates by at least tenfold. The programme connects operators, safety leaders, and Airbus specialists through … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Airbus, aviation safety workshops, Captain Anders Hedblom, Destination 10X, Destination 10X expands knowledge-sharing network with upcoming sessions for Europe and South East Asia, Flight Management System FLS, flight safety, global aviation community, GNSS interference, industry cooperation, Multi-Mode Receiver MMR, posters and comics, Qatar Airways, runway incursion prevention, safety collaboration, safety materials, training initiatives
(IN BRIEF) Siemens and Capgemini have deepened their collaboration to develop AI-native digital solutions that integrate artificial intelligence directly into the foundation of product engineering, manufacturing, and operations. The partnership will deliver industry-specific applications that combine Siemens’ industrial software and … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Technology
Tagged AI agents, AI-native, Aiman Ezzat, Airbus, artificial intelligence, automation, Capgemini, Cedrik Neike, Cloud, digital transformation, Digital Twins, energy transition, engineering, Europe, GravitHy, hydrogen, industrial AI, industrial software, Industry 4.0, Manufacturing, operations, Sanofi, Siemens, Siemens and Capgemini Deepen Global Partnership to Deliver Intelligent and Sustainable Industrial Innovation, smart manufacturing, sustainability, technology partnership
(IN BRIEF) Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first H160 to the Hiroshima City Fire Services Bureau, making it the world’s first firefighting operator of the model. Entering service in early 2026, the H160 will enhance firefighting, search and rescue, emergency … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged aerospace, Airbus, Airbus Helicopters, AS365 N3, aviation technology, Disaster Response, emergency medical services, firefighting, global operations, H160, helicopter delivery, Hideki Sadamori, Hiroshima City Becomes World’s First Firefighting Operator of Airbus H160 as Helicopter Enters Service in 2026, Hiroshima City Fire Services Bureau, Japan, Japan aviation industry, Jean-Luc Alfonsi, Kanchanaburi province, multi-mission helicopter, Nagoya City Fire Bureau, Public Safety, renewable energy, rotorcraft, search and rescue
(IN BRIEF) Airbus, Leonardo, and Thales have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to merge their space-related activities into a new European space company designed to strengthen the continent’s industrial and strategic autonomy. The new entity, expected to launch in 2027 … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Industrial, Italy, Netherlands, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged aerospace technology, Airbus, and Thales Join Forces to Create a Unified European Space Company Strengthening Strategic Autonomy, competitiveness, Europe 2027, European space ecosystem, European space industry, European Union, Guillaume Faury, innovation synergy, Leonardo, Memorandum of Understanding, MERGER, MoU, Patrice Caine, R&D collaboration, Roberto Cingolani, satellite manufacturing, sovereign space programs, space economy, space services, space systems, strategic autonomy, sustainable innovation, Telespazio, Thales, Thales Alenia Space, Thales SESO
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