Latest press releases

Commercial Aircraft
Airbus awarded new orders in China
Airbus confirms the signature of orders with Air China, China Eastern, China Southern, and Shenzhen Airlines for a total of 292 A320 Family aircraft, demonstrating the positive recovery momentum and prosperous outlook for the Chinese aviation market. Once the relevant criteria are met, these orders will enter the backlog.

Company
Airbus Protect: a new global player for cybersecurity, safety and sustainability services
Airbus Protect, a new Airbus subsidiary bringing together the Company’s expertise in cybersecurity, safety and sustainability-related services, is officially established. The aim of this new entity is to provide a unique global service offering to protect Airbus company-wide and meet the needs of external authorities and commercial customers, including in the field of critical infrastructures.

Commercial Aircraft
Silk Way West Airlines signs order for two A350F
Silk Way West Airlines based in Baku, Azerbaijan has signed a purchase agreement for two A350F. This is the first order from the Caspian region for this aircraft type. The freighters are intended to modernize and further grow the existing fleet with the most efficient and sustainable cargo aircraft available in the market.
Latest news

Safety
Safety innovation #2: The Fenestron
In this series, we revisit some of the innovations that have provided a significant step change in improving the safety of our products. This installment talks about the Fenestron, one of Airbus Helicopters’ most recognisable innovations.

Helicopters
Norwegian Air Ambulance Foundation and Airbus prepare for the future of HEMS
The Norwegian Air Ambulance Foundation was the very first operator to receive the new five-bladed H145 at the end of 2020.

Helicopters
100,000 Flight Hours for LPR: Poland’s Heroes Who Are Flying to Help
For the medical workers that have dedicated their careers to the health and care of others, helicopters can make a vital difference that could save a patient’s life.
Topics in focus

Zero emission
Alternative propulsion is key to bringing zero-emission flight to reality. Discover how Airbus is driving its development to disruptively reduce CO2 emissions of future aircraft.

Airbus safety
From conception to the end-of-service, Airbus’ safety culture drives the design and operations of our full product range – backed by continuous technological improvements.

Sustainability
Uniting & safeguarding for a more sustainable world – at Airbus, our approach to sustainability starts by rethinking the way we do business to ensure we can be a driving force for change.