Airbus and RT-Biotekhprom (Rostec Group) signed a cooperation agreement to launch a large-scale analysis of Russian feedstock, and to evaluate how to speed up the development and commercialization of Sustainable Fuels for aviation. This breakthrough …
The first production Airbus Military A400M new generation airlifter for the Turkish Air Force (TAF) has been painted and flown for the first time in its new markings. The aircraft is the first of ten ordered by Turkey and will be delivered in the coming …
Airbus and Aerolia celebrate the delivery of the 500th ship-set of the nose landing gear bay for the A320 Family. The event took place at the International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS-2013 with the participation of Christopher Buckley, Executive Vice- …
Airbus and VSMPO-AVISMA Corporation signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the development of an end-to-end strategic collaboration, which covers development, processing and recycling of titanium material utilised for all Airbus aircraft programmes. The …
Airbus is showcasing its technology leadership with the largest passenger aircraft in service, the A380 at MAKS International Aviation and Space Salon in Zhukovsky, Moscow region from August 27th to September 1st. At the show’s exhibition Airbus will be …
Gaia, the most advanced space telescope ever built in Europe, has left the Toulouse facilities of Astrium, the European leader in space technology, after final integration and testing. Gaia is now en route to its launch site in French Guiana, where it will …
Cassidian showcases defence and security solutions at the MAKS 2013 International Aviation Space Salon in Moscow, taking place from 27 August 27 to 1 September. At MAKS 2013, the defence division of EADS mainly focuses on optronic solutions for military …
An Airbus flight on behalf of the Red Cross Red Crescent landed yesterday in Amman, Jordan, transporting 25 tonnes (143 cubic metres) of medical equipment and supplies as well as medical and logistics personnel. This Airbus A340-600 test aircraft was …
International Airlines Group (IAG) and Vueling have signed a purchase agreement to buy 62 Airbus A320s – 30 A320ceo and 32 A320neo – plus options for 58 A320 Family aircraft, as part of the airline’s fleet development and modernisation strategy. Subject to …
Airbus regrets to confirm that an A300-600F operated by UPS was involved in an accident shortly after 09.50hrs (UTC), at Birmingham, Alabama today. The aircraft was operating a scheduled service, Flight 1354, from Louisville, KY to Birmingham AL. The …
We have been informed that an aircraft accident has occurred today in the USA, at Birmingham Alabama’s airport, involving an A300 operated by UPS. All our efforts are now going towards assessing the situation. We will provide further information as soon as …
Cassidian, the defence division of EADS, will present its high-class portfolio of defence and security products at the Interseg Exhibition which will take place between the 18th and 20th August 2013 in Rio de Janeiro. EADS has succeeded in building strong …
Airbus Military is conducting a renewed phase of trials examining the A400M´s performance on unpaved runways. The photo shows the second development aircraft – MSN2 – taking-off from the Ablitas test site near Zaragoza, Spain. The high-resolution photo can …
The first production Airbus Military A400M new generation airlifter for the Turkish Air Force (TAF) has made its maiden flight, marking a key milestone towards its delivery. The aircraft, known as MSN9, took off from Seville, Spain, at 13:56 local time ( …
Astrium, Europe’s leading space technology company, has been awarded a contract by global satellite operator Telesat to build the latest addition to Telesat’s fleet of communications satellites. This satellite will use Astrium’s highly-reliable Eurostar …
Cassidian, the defence and security division of EADS, has developed a uniquely flexible airborne ground surveillance radar, which can be deployed on a variety of manned and unmanned platforms for the detection of ground and sea targets. As part of a major …
As part of the opening of the new national support centre for users of internal services (Centre National d’Assistance aux Utilisateurs des Services de l’Intérieur – CNAU SI), Cassidian assumed the overall project management for the call handling system. …
In its role as prime contractor and together with the co-contractors Inéo Infracom and Aviat Networks, Cassidian has won the French Ministry of Interior's (MoI) tender for the modernisation of the INPT (Infrastructure Nationale Partageable des …
Cassidian, the defence division of EADS, has proven the advanced status of its identification systems during the Bold Quest '13 exercise, a Coalition Capability Demonstration hosted by the U.S. Armed Forces. The exercise involved aircraft, ships and …
Airbus has delivered its 8,000th aircraft – an A320 for the Indonesian wing of AirAsia. The aircraft took off from Toulouse, France on Saturday 3rd August and arrived earlier today at its new base in Jakarta. The delivery of the 8,000th Airbus aircraft …
