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Airbus Corporate Foundation and Aviation Sans Frontières send medical equipment to Thailand on THAI’s second A380

3 December 2012 Press Release

Medical equipment for Bangkok Hospital and €50,000 donation for children’s home

Qatar Airways endorses the larger A350 XWB models

3 December 2012 Press Release

Strong customer commitment for the high capacity A350-1000

A320 Sharklet EASA certification paves the way for airlines to benefit from significant fuel savings potential

3 December 2012 Press Release

Certification of the other aircraft/engine variants with Sharklets to follow,

Fuel savings above expectations

First Airbus simulator supporting A320neo training in China ready for operation

3 December 2012 Press Release

The first A320 full-flight simulator upgradable to support the flight training of A320neo was put into operation today at the Hua Ou Aviation Training Centre in Beijing, a joint venture between Airbus China and China Aviation Supplies Holding Company (CAS). Captain Hu Zhenjiang, deputy director gene...

Airbus’ “connected cockpit” supports improved pilot communications

3 December 2012 Feature story

An Airbus-developed cockpit system now reaching completion will provide pilots with better information and faster, richer dialogue with the ground, leveraging the potential of high-speed broadband satellite communications and the latest in tablet computer technology.

Airbus and DLR: maximising data on maximum lift performance

30 November 2012 Feature story

Accurately predicting maximum lift performance is a very important, though difficult, part of the aircraft design process, which is why Airbus has teamed with Germany’s DLR aeronautical research specialists for a pair of flight test campaigns aimed at generating richer supporting data in the future....

XL Airways France becomes a new A330-300 operator

30 November 2012 Press Release

A330’s efficiency and reliability keeps boosting the aircraft’s customer base

Airbus-supported flight trials demonstrate the benefits of improved aircraft spacing and merging

29 November 2012 Headline news

A major milestone was reached in the Airbus-supported (Single European Sky ATM Research) programme with a series of flight trials conducted on 27 November to validate an improved system for aircraft spacing and merging in congested air traffic environments.

This system – called Airborne Separa...

Airbus receives work-study trophy

29 November 2012 Press Release

The “Carnet de Vol Alternance” initiative rewarded

Qantas becomes a launch customer for Airbus’ iPad Electronic Flight Bag solution

29 November 2012 Press Release

Combining Airbus’ EFB content with the iPad portable device

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Airbus January 2013
Total orders 12433
Total deliveries 7665
In operation 7117

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