Airbus Adds Another Airport To BelugaXL Route Network
Airbus has added Getafe, Spain, to its BelugaXL route network. The highly distinctive plane is now transporting horizontal…
Airbus Begins Construction Of First A321XLR Rear Fuel Tank
Airbus has today shared that production of the first Rear Centre Tank (RCT) for the upcoming A321XLR has…
Airbus Proposes Using A340s For Long-Haul COVID Patient Transport
Airbus today shared that it is proposing a solution to swiftly convert passenger aircraft into a Medical-Evacuation (MEDEVAC)…
Airbus Does Not See The A220-500 As A Priority
Airbus does not currently see a stretch to the A220 as a priority right now. While the aircraft…
Airbus Received Just 8 Commercial Aircraft Orders Between April & June
Airbus had a less-than-stellar Q2, with the aircraft manufacturer receiving orders for only eight planes. The European giant…
Airbus To Cut The A350’s Rate Of Production As Demand Falls
As Airbus announces a €1.226 billion ($1.44 bn) loss today, the planemaker has again cut the production rate…
Which Airlines Have Ordered The Airbus A319neo?
With not much news surrounding the Airbus A319neo and its new CFM LEAP engines, we thought we would…
Airbus Starts Hamburg Deliveries Using Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Today, Air Transat became the first airline to receive a new aircraft from Airbus’ Hamburg facility delivered with…
The IL-96 Vs The Airbus A340 – Which Aircraft Is Better?
Usually, the jet race is between Boeing and Airbus, but occasionally there is a twist. The less than…
Airbus Deliveries Increase As Aviation Industry Recovery Gains Pace
Airbus has today released its aircraft order and delivery report for the first half of 2020. Altogether, there…
Airbus Employees Protest Against Potential Job Cuts
Thousands of Airbus employees went on a brief strike Wednesday to protest against the mass involuntary layoffs looming…
In Photos: Hi Fly Reveals The World’s First Cargo Airbus A380
Hi Fly has created the world’s first cargo Airbus A380. The airline debuted the aircraft’s new configuration, which…
Airbus Announces Layoffs Of Around 15,000 Employees
Airbus has announced today that it will be laying off around 15,000 employees. In response to the current…
Unions Expect Significant Airbus Job Cuts To Be Announced
Airbus is expected to announce on Tuesday that it is cutting thousands of jobs as part of its…
Why Airbus Aircraft Have Side Sticks While Boeings Have Yokes
When looking at the cockpit of any plane, you’ll notice many similarities: an array of switches, information screens,…
Airbus Completes Autonomous Flight Tests
Airbus has today announced completion of its Autonomous Taxi, Take-Off, and Landing (ATTOL) project. The project has seen…
Could The Emissions Free Airbus Of The Future Be The A220?
Airbus is planning an emissions-free aircraft by 2035. Simultaneously, it is working on a replacement for the A320…
COVID Crisis Prompts Airbus To Make Further Production Cuts
The situation at European aircraft manufacturer Airbus hangs in the balance. The global downturn in travel demand, which…
Has COVID Killed The Airbus A340?
Recently, we’ve talked a lot about the effect of COVID-19 on the Airbus A380 and the Boeing 747.…
In Photos: Last Airbus A380 Fuselage Travels Through French Villages
The fuselage sections for the final A380 have begun making their way towards Toulouse for final assembly. The…
Remind Me: How Did The Airbus A220 Get To Where It Is Now?
The Airbus A220 narrowbody jet has been called a “game-changer” in the world of aviation, leading us to…
Virgin Atlantic Flight Refunds Taking Up To 4 Months
UK carrier Virgin Atlantic, like almost every other major airline, has had to deal with an onslaught of…
Three’s A Crowd: Airbus’ 3rd BelugaXL Leaves The Paint Shop
Airbus announced this week that the third of its super transporter cargo planes, the BelugaXL, has rolled out…
Final Airbus A380 Fuselage Parts Travel To Toulouse
The world’s largest passenger aircraft is bowing out. The very last fuselage parts for the A380 left the…
