TOULOUSE, 18-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The first A380 for All Nippon Airways (ANA) took to the skies today, completing a maiden flight from the Final Assembly Line (FAL) in Toulouse, France to the Airbus site in Hamburg, Germany. The aircraft is … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Germany, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged A380, Airbus, aircraft, airlines, All Nippon Airways, ANA, superjumbo
The company’s own transport vessels will be equipped with automated towing kites from an Airbus start-up TOULOUSE, 10-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus’ slogan, “We make it fly,” has taken an entirely new meaning with the application of its aeronautical expertise … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Airbus, aircraft, AirSeas, automated kite, automated_kite, CO2, kite, RORO, RORO ships, SeaWing, ships, towing, TRANSPORT, Vincent Bernatets
SINGAPORE, 10-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus has delivered the Republic of Singapore Air Force’s (RSAF) first A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT). The aircraft made its first official public appearance on Saturday 1 September 2018 at the RSAF’s 50th anniversary … Read the full press release
Airbus-built ACLS Life Support Rack is ready for launch from Tanegashima Alexander Gerst to install ESA´s new technology demonstrator on the ISS FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, 10-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus is sending a new Life Support Rack to the International Space Station … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Germany, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged ACLS, ACLS Life Support Rack, Airbus, HTV7, International Space Station, ISS
BRUSSELS, 04-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The NATO Communications and Information (NCI) Agency has awarded Airbus the Enterprise NATO Public Key Infrastructure (E-NPKI) contract to design, implement and deliver a new framework of services for the management of public key certificates. … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Defence, Industrial, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Airbus, asymmetric_cryptography, certificates, Defence, NATO, secure_communications
Airbus’ Skywise open data platform has developed into an industry leader TOULOUSE, 04-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — In less than three years’ time, Skywise has evolved from a promising concept to the aviation sector’s most robust data asset, with more than … Read the full press release
Airbus-built Aeolus satellite to map Earth’s wind in real-time Kourou, French Guiana, 24-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Aeolus, the European Space Agency’s wind sensing satellite, built by Airbus, has been successfully launched from Kourou, French Guiana. The satellite will now undergo a … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Aeolus, Airbus, ESA, French Guiana, Kourou, satellite, Wind, wind sensing satellite
TOULOUSE, 22-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Gulf Air, the flag carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, took delivery of its first A320neo today. The aircraft, powered by CFM LEAP-1A engines, made its maiden journey from Toulouse to Bahrain, landing at the … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged A320neo, Airbus, aircraft, airline, Bahrain, carrier, Gulf Air, Kingdom of Bahrain, Sharklets
Permanent treatment lasts the life of a window Technology in evaluation with Airbus on flight-test aircraft REDDITCH, 16-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — GKN Aerospace has developed a new hydrophobic coating for cockpit windows in its transparencies centre of excellence in Garden … Read the full press release
Airbus net, vision based navigation, and harpoon experiments will deploy in orbit TOULOUSE/ STEVENAGE/ BREMEN, 21-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The space debris removal technology mission RemoveDEBRIS, led by the Surrey Space Centre (SSC) at the University of Surrey, has been … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Germany, Science, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged active debris removal, Airbus, experiments, ISS, orbit, RemoveDEBRIS, spacecraft
TOULOUSE, 18-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — More than 100 people are currently working within the EGNOS V3 phase B team following a sharp increase from mid 2017 linked to the award of the contract in January 2018. EGNOS consists of an extensive … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, France, Industrial, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Airbus, Galileo PRS, Navigation Ground Systems, SECURITY, Toulouse
TOULOUSE, 18-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus has opened the company’s Space Academy in Toulouse, France to help train customers in the operation of satellites and space systems that are acquired from the company. When a spacecraft or system is purchased … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Education, France, Technology
Tagged Airbus, Héloïse Scheer, Space Academy, space systems, spacecraft, Toulouse
Covers provision of drone systems as well as all operational services Contractual model is based on the successful Heron 1 contract Includes five reconnaissance drone systems capable of carrying weapons BERLIN, 18-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus and the Federal Office of … Read the full press release
New standard in digitalisation and automation, driving efficiency Key enabler in Airbus’ single-aisle ramp-up HAMBURG, 18-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus has inaugurated the fourth Hamburg, Germany A320 Family production line. Making use of digital technologies and a more flexible industrial setup, … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Germany, Industrial, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged A320, Airbus, Frank Horch, Germany, Guillaume Faury, Hamburg, production line, Thomas Jarzombek
TOULOUSE, 18-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus and the government of Côte d’Ivoire signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a framework of collaboration to support the development of the country’s aerospace industry, which has been identified as strategic for … Read the full press release
Up to 11 more premium economy seats or seven business class seats To be available in service from 2019 TOULOUSE, 10-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — As part of the efficiency-boosting A380 cabin enablers, Airbus has developed a new option: “A380 Cabin-Flex”. … Read the full press release
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Tagged A380, A380 Cabin-Flex, A380 fleet, Airbus, airlines, cabin, Qantas
Sleeping berths would fit inside the aircraft’s existing cargo compartments Improving the passengers’ experience while enabling airlines to differentiate To be included in catalogue of certified solutions by 2020, initially on A330 TOULOUSE, 10-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus and Zodiac … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged Airbus, aircraft, airlines, berths, Christophe Bernardini, Geoff Pinner, passengers, sleeping berths, travel, Zodiac Aerospace
First 3D-printed part visible to passengers will be flying soon with Finnair TOULOUSE, 10-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — When an airline updates its aircraft cabin layout, gaps are often created between the existing and new components. Such gaps need to be … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Belgium, France, Industrial, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 3D, 3D_ printing, Airbus, cabins, jetliners, Materialise, parts
Latest products, services to be showcased at Latin America’s leading airshow TOULOUSE, 03-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus will have a major presence at the 20th FIDAE air show, showcasing the latest products, services and innovations in the commercial aircraft, defence, … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Airbus, aircraft, airshow, Chile, commercial aircraft, Defence, FIDAE, FIDAE 2018, FIDAE air show, helicopter, space
ISTANBUL, 09-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus Helicopters has appointed SB Havacılık A.Ş. (SBAIR) as its new distributor and Service Center in Turkey. The Istanbul based company will represent the European manufacturer in Turkey and promote its civil product line. SBAIR … Read the full press release
MADRID, 05-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — 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 of cooperative armament programmes – OCCAR – on behalf of NATO Support … Read the full press release
The most extensive wing laminar flow demonstrator programme ever undertaken for commercial aviation. Improving aviation’s ecological footprint, with a 50% reduction of wing friction and up to five percent lower CO2 emissions. TOULOUSE, 05-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — At a ceremony in … Read the full press release
Back-to-back painting of the initial two A330neo jetliners is completed for the Portuguese flag carrier TOULOUSE, 05-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The initial two A330neo jetliners destined for an airline operator have rolled out of the paint shop bearing the red … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Portugal, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged A330, A330 variant, A330neo, Airbus, airline, jetliner, TAP Air Portugal
Order to boost the development of Senegal’s new national carrier TOULOUSE, 05-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Air Sénégal, the national carrier of Senegal, has signed a firm order for two A330neo aircraft, the new re-engined version of the best-selling A330 wide-body … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged A330neo aircraft, Air Sénégal, Airbus, Emmanuel Macron, Fouad Attar, Macky Sall, Philippe Bohn
Dubai, United Emirates, 23-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Safran Nacelles has signed a contract with Egyptair for maintenance services on thrust reversers that equip its Airbus A330 jetliner fleet, powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 700 engines. The agreement involves scheduled soft time … Read the full press release
Dubai, UAE, Paris, Amsterdam, 23-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Aerostructures Middle East Services (AMES) is now supporting five airlines with its radome repair solutions, providing services at competitive rates with quick turnaround times for operators throughout the Middle East and Indian Peninsula. … Read the full press release
TOULOUSE, 11-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Eric Chen, previously President of Airbus Commercial Aircraft China, succeeds Laurence Barron as Chairman of Airbus China. Simultaneously, George Xu has been appointed CEO of Airbus China. In his role as country head of Airbus … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Management, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Airbus, Airbus China, appointments, CEO, Chairman, CHINA, Defence, Eric Chen, George Xu, helicopter, Laurence Barron, leadership, space
Further enhancing the industrial cooperation in Tianjin Production ramp-up to six aircraft per month in Tianjin’s A320 Final Assembly Line TOULOUSE, 11-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — In the presence of visiting French President Emmanuel Macron and Chinese President Xi Jinping, Airbus … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Airbus, aircraft, Amelia Xu, CHINA, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Eduardo GALICIA, engineering, engineering capabilities, Fabrice Brégier, French President Emmanuel Macron, INNOVATION, Jacques ROCCA, National Development and Reform Commission of China, NDRC): technical innovation, supply chain, Tianjin
New evolution with longer range and higher capacity TOULOUSE, 09-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus has completed assembly of the first A321neo ACF (Airbus Cabin Flex) at its facilities in Hamburg, Germany. The aircraft, powered by CFM LEAP-1A engines, will undergo ground … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Germany, Transportation & Logistics
TOULOUSE, 29-Dec-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Leading aircraft lessor AerCap holdings N.V. (“AerCap”) (NYSE: AER) has upped its A320neo portfolio after signing a firm agreement to buy 50 additional aircraft. This transaction brings AerCap’s firm orders for the A320neo Family aircraft … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Travel
Tagged A320neo Fleet, Aengus Kelly, AerCap holdings N.V., Airbus, John Leahy
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