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Airbus has installed on the first flight-test A350 XWB (MSN001) its two flight-ready Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engines and is also installing the new Honeywell HGT1700 auxiliary power unit (APU) at Airbus’ production facilities in Toulouse (France).

The new Trent engines were both received from UTC Aer...

First single-aisle Airbus aircraft to join Hawaiian’s fleet

Vueling, the largest low cost airline in Spain, has taken delivery of its first A320 aircraft equipped with Sharklet fuel saving wing tip devices, becoming the first Spanish carrier to do so. Including this delivery, Vueling’s in-service fleet rises to 61 A320 Family aircraft

Sharklets are newly de...

Airbus Americas has named Jennifer Ogle, 49, as the new Director of Human Resources (HR) for its Mobile, Alabama assembly line. Ogle will join Airbus on April 15 and report to Linda Herbert, Vice President of HR for Airbus Americas.

During the construction phase of the assembly line in Mo...

Increasing cooperation to support aircraft deliveries and airline customers

ROPS to also become available to other manufacturers’ aircraft

First Ukrainian carrier to benefit from up to four per cent fuel savings

Véronique Creissels has been appointed Airbus’ Head of Communications and will take up the position in early June. Reporting directly to Airbus President and CEO, Fabrice Brégier, she will oversee the Airbus’ communication activities as Brand Strategy, Media Relations, Internal Communications, Exhib...

Airbus Americas has named Craig Hoskins, 50, as its new Vice President of Safety and Technical Affairs. He will join the company in May and spend some time in Airbus headquarters in Toulouse and traveling for orientation, before assuming all responsibilities of the role in July. Hoskins will be repl...

Indonesian low cost carrier becomes new Airbus customer with major order

Up to 117 A320 Family aircraft including first order for the NEO

A330 comfort, efficiency and reliability set the foundation for Air Pacific’s new identity of ‘Fiji Airways’.

Jetstar Japan welcomes its 10th A320

Carrier becomes UK’s first operator of Airbus’ new wing tip fuel saving devices

• 100 A320 Family aircraft and two additional A380s

• Third A380 order from the German flag carrier

Sixth aircraft for Malaysia Airlines handed over in Toulouse

Call for nominations opens with ten thousand USD award for diversity champion

Agility & entrepreneurship boosted with enhanced innovation focus

A woman gets all the honours in a technical profession, on 6 March at the French Senate.

Airbus in Hamburg: Lufthansa takes delivery of its first Airbus A320 equipped with Sharklets

The first A350 XWB – MSN001 – now showing its completed wings, has moved to its next phase of ground testing, from Roger Béteille A350 XWB FAL “Station 30” to the Clément Ader area “Station 18” in Toulouse. The aircraft is structurally complete and shows the installed winglets, belly fairing panels,...

Sharing Airbus experience on long term basis for the benefit of our customers

35 tonnes of blankets, food and medicine shipped on Turkish Airlines A310F

Demand for nearly 10,000 new aircraft, including over 3,800 widebodies

At a crewmember event today at its base at New York City’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), JetBlue Airways unveiled the first of its Airbus A320 aircraft to be outfitted with Sharklets. The aircraft – registration number N821JB – is also the first of any North American airline to featur...

Carrier becomes the first operator of the new fuel saving devices in Japan

United States Senator Richard Blumenthal in the A350 XWB Final Assembly Line

Reverts back to nickel cadmium technology

Industry to further reduce aircraft noise by seven decibels

First to benefit from fuel savings in Latin America

Highlights widest and tallest cabin of any business jet

Engine certification paves the way for A350 XWB first flight in the summer

Registration starts on 15th February for the 2013 school year

Repeat order great vote of confidence in A330s efficiency and reliability

Significant lessor order for Airbus’ newest, most fuel efficient aircraft

Top talent for a fast growing industry

Alabama-based Company Now Responsible for All Aspects of Facility’s Construction

Taking fuel efficiency to new highs

Operators benefit from up to four per cent fuel burn savings

Airbus invests €40 million in the new SME support fund

Some 100 teams selected for second round in global Fly Your Ideas contest

Eric Chen becomes Airbus China President and Rafael Gonzalez-Ripoll, COO

Latest version of best-selling A320 Family arrives in Philippines

Overwhelming market preference for the NEO continues

Adds more seats, reduces seat mile costs by five percent

Price adjustment for most modern, fuel-efficient aircraft family

Confirms strong market demand for current and new engine options

Indonesian LCC builds modern Airbus fleet

Repeat order shows great endorsement of Airbus products

Becomes latest global lessor to include fuel efficient A320neo in their portfolio