First A380 transatlantic flights from Europe to North America will begin this month
3 November 2009 - Feature story, Americas
Paris-to-New York service with Airbus’ 21st century flagship jetliner will be inaugurated later this month by Air France, which received its initial A380 on October 30.
Airbus Military North America inaugurates new facility in Mobile, Alabama
1 October 2009 - Feature story, Americas
Airbus Military North America’s new 30,000 square-foot facility at the Mobile Regional Airport will improve support for the C-212 and CN-235 tactical multi-mission aircraft..
Europe-U.S. scheduled service with the A380 to be introduced by Air France in November
11 September 2009 - Feature story, Americas
Air France will inaugurate A380 flights between Paris and New York in November, marking the jetliner’s first scheduled transatlantic service between Europe and the U.S.
The end of an era: American Airlines retires its A300s
10 September 2009 - Feature story, Americas
The final A300 in American Airlines' fleet has been phased out, completing 21 years of service on routes from the U.S. t the Caribbean, Central America and South America.
The A380 wrapped up its AirVenture air show appearance with an aerial salute to the hundreds of thousands of attendees who provided an overwhelmingly enthusiastic welcome to Airbus’ 21st century jetliner during its visit to the world’s greatest aviation celebration.
AirVenture Oshkosh air show highlights the Airbus A380 flight test team
29 July 2009 - Feature story, Americas
The A380 wrapped up its AirVenture air show appearance with an aerial salute to the hundreds of thousands of attendees who provided an overwhelmingly enthusiastic welcome to Airbus’ 21st century jetliner during its visit to “the world’s greatest aviation celebration.”
Airbus underscores the importance of its U.S. supplier base
24 July 2009 - Feature story, Americas
U.S. suppliers will continue to play a vital supporting role in Airbus' jetliner production as the company manages its output in today's challenging market conditions and prepares for the global recovery that is to follow.