(IN BRIEF) The French Armament General Directorate (DGA) has placed an order for 42 H145 helicopters on behalf of the Ministry of Interior, with deliveries slated to commence in 2024. Of these, 36 will be used by the French rescue … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Airbus has inaugurated its Airbus Lifecycle Services Centre (ALSC) in Chengdu, China, which offers comprehensive solutions to manage the entire lifecycle of an aircraft. This one-stop facility covers activities such as aircraft parking, storage, maintenance, upgrades, conversions, dismantling, … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Airbus, Airbus Lifecycle Services Centre, CAAC, Chengdu, CHINA, Cristina Aguilar, EASA, partnership, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Leading European carrier easyJet has placed an order with CFM International for CFM LEAP-1A engines to power its fleet of 157 Airbus A320neo family aircraft, including 56 A320neo and 101 A321neo, with deliveries expected to begin in 2029. … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged A320neo Family, Airbus, CFM International, easyJet, Gael Meheust, Johan Lundgren, LEAP-1A engines, partnership, Safran, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Taiwanese airline EVA Air has confirmed its order for 18 long-range A350-1000s and 15 single-aisle A321neo aircraft from Airbus. This decision marks EVA Air as the latest global airline to choose the A350-1000 for its long-haul operations and … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Airbus has celebrated the successful delivery of its inaugural Airbus A321neo from its advanced A320 Family Final Assembly Line (FAL) in Toulouse. This milestone marks the start of the production ramp-up at the new facility, emphasizing Airbus’ commitment … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged A320, A321neo, Airbus, Final Assembly Line (FAL), partnership, Toulouse
(IN BRIEF) The German Bundeswehr has signed a contract with Airbus Helicopters for the acquisition of up to 82 multi-role H145M helicopters, comprising 62 firm orders and 20 options. This order is not only the largest ever for the H145M … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged acquisition, Airbus, Bruno Even, German Bundeswehr, H145M, helicopters, partnership, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Japan Airlines (JAL) has taken delivery of its first Airbus A350-1000 aircraft, marking a significant addition to the airline’s international fleet. The A350-1000 will initially operate on the Tokyo Haneda – New York JFK route. JAL’s A350-1000 is … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Economy, France, Industrial, Management, News, Travel
Tagged A350-1000, Airbus, flights, International Routes, Japan Airlines, New York, partnership, Tokyo
(IN BRIEF) Airbus has commenced full-scale production of the Galileo Second Generation (G2) satellites at its facility in Friedrichshafen, Germany. The first satellite flight model structure has arrived from Beyond Gravity in Zurich and will undergo final integration and testing … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Hamburg Airport has become the first German member and the 12th overall member of the international “Hydrogen Hub at Airport” network. This network aims to promote the expansion of hydrogen infrastructure in aviation and includes members from airports, … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged Airbus, airlines, airports, Aviation, energy sectors, Hamburg Airport, hydrogen, Hydrogen Hub at Airport, hydrogen infrastructure, Karine Guénan, Michael Eggenschwiler, ZEROe Hydrogen Ecosystem
(IN BRIEF) In a significant milestone, the NH90 Sea Tiger, destined for the German Navy’s shipborne operations, has completed its inaugural flight at Airbus Helicopters’ Donauwörth site in Germany. This achievement marks a crucial step forward as Airbus Helicopters proceeds … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Emirates has conducted a pioneering Airbus A380 demonstration flight with one engine powered by Neste’s sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). This milestone demonstrates SAF’s compatibility and potential as a sustainable alternative to traditional jet fuel. The flight, which took … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Adel al Redha, Airbus, Airbus A380, demonstration flight, Dubai International Airport, Emirates, Engine Alliance, ENOC, international airlines, Jonathan Wood, Neste, Pratt & Whitney, renewable aviation fuel, renewable jet fuel, SAF, sustainable aviation fuel, Virent
(IN BRIEF) Airbus is set to renew its fleet of chartered vessels that transport aircraft subassemblies between Europe and the United States. They will be replaced with three modern, low-emission roll-on/roll-off vessels that utilize wind-assisted propulsion. Airbus has partnered with … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Industrial, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Airbus, aircraft subassemblies, chartered vessels, CO2 emissions, Louis Dreyfus Armateurs, low-emission roll-on/roll-off vessels, Nicolas Chrétien, wind-assisted propulsion
(IN BRIEF) Airbus Defence and Space has inked two contracts with France’s Direction générale de l’armement (DGA) and Direction de la Maintenance Aéronautique (DMAé), amounting to a total of €1.2 billion. The contracts pertain to the Capability Enhancement and In-Service … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Spain
Tagged Airbus, Defence and Space, French A330 MRTT Fleet, Jean-Brice Dumont, partnership
(IN BRIEF) AMAG Austria Metall AG has renewed its multi-year supply contract with Airbus. This contract renewal allows AMAG to increase its business volume due to rising aircraft production rates and a larger market share. AMAG will supply certified rolled … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology
Tagged Airbus, AMAG Austria Metall, Gerald Mayer, partnership, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Airbus has successfully launched THEOS-2, an Earth observation satellite, for the Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency of Thailand (GISTDA) from Europe’s spaceport in French Guiana. This satellite follows the launch of THEOS-1 in 2008 and will provide … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Airbus, Earth observation satellite, Geo-Information, GISTDA, Jean-Marc Nasr, partnership, sustainability, THAILAND, THEOS-2, THEOS-2 SmallSAT
(IN BRIEF) Airbus Helicopters has unveiled PioneerLab, a new technology demonstrator based on the H145 platform, at the German National Aviation Conference. PioneerLab focuses on reducing helicopter emissions, increasing autonomy, and integrating bio-based materials. It aims to achieve a 30% … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Education, Germany, Industrial, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Airbus, Airbus Helicopters, autonomy, BMWK, DisruptiveLab. Tomasz Krysinski, FlightLabs, German National Aviation Conference, H145 platform, Hamburg, helicopter emissions, hybrid electric propulsion system, LuFo, PioneerLab, testing, twin-engine technology demonstrator
(IN BRIEF) A team of engineers and a developer from Airbus has been shortlisted as one of the top three finalists for the prestigious German Future Prize 2023. Their nomination is in recognition of their innovative work in developing Direct … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Awards, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged air traffic management, Airbus, carbon dioxide, CO2, DAC, DAC modules, Deutscher Zukunftspreis, Direct Air Capture, Dr Sabine Klauke, German Future Prize, hydrogen, International Space Station, ISS, reduce CO2 emissions, SAF, Sustainable Aviation Fuels
(IN BRIEF) Thaicom, a leading Asian satellite operator, has chosen Airbus to develop its cutting-edge software-defined high throughput satellite. Airbus will provide Thaicom with a fully reconfigurable OneSat satellite, capable of dynamically adjusting its coverage, capacity, and frequency. Positioned at … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Industrial, Internet & Online, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Airbus, CNES, connectivity, ESA, Eurostar, geostationary satellites, Jean-Marc Nasr, Ku-Band, OneSat, Patompob (Nile) Suwansiri, satellite, satellite operator, space technology, telecommunication satellites, Thaicom Public Company Limited, UK Space Agency
(IN BRIEF) Henkel’s aerospace plant in Montornès Del Vallès, Spain, has been recognized as a Standard and Raw Materials Supplier by Airbus. This acknowledgment demonstrates Airbus’s approval of the quality and value of procedures, production, and individual products at the … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Airbus Helicopters and Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) have entered the serial production phase of the Light Armed Helicopters (LAH) after an agreement was signed. The Republic of Korea Army’s initial batch of ten LAH will be supplied by … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged Airbus, Airbus Helicopters, Han Chang Heon, KAI, KOREA, Light Armed Helicopters, Matthieu Louvot, partnership, Rotorcraft Programs
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