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Satellites’ vital role when natural disasters strike

Space

Although it is extremely difficult to predict exactly when a volcanic eruption will occur, it is possible to closely monitor the…

The fight against drug trafficking is also fought from the air

Helicopters

Intercepting drugs, arresting drug traffickers and boarding speedboats: it sounds like the script for a Netflix series, but it is…

First EGNOS V3 test signal broadcast by Eutelsat E5WB satellite

Space

Airbus, with its key partners Indra and the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona/IEEC, and the EGNOS V3 stakeholders the European…

2021: another busy year for space

Space

With space ever more embedded in our daily lives – each of us uses around 40 satellites per day – it is no surprise that we are…

The A380, Emirates and flying public : A winning combination

Commercial Aircraft

Emirates received its 123rd A380 in Hamburg on December 16, 2021. The close collaboration with Airbus has shaped the identity of…

Airbus’ NIRSpec instrument will study the universe’s “dark ages”

Space

This multi-object spectrograph equips the NASA Webb Space Telescope, which will be the most powerful observatory ever delivered…

Taking the Airbus Foundation's youth development outreach further

Airbus Foundation

When most of its youth development programmes were put on hold due to the first wave of COVID-19, the Airbus Foundation worked…

How to store liquid hydrogen for zero-emission flight

Innovation

Hydrogen is critical to Airbus’ aim of developing the world’s first hydrogen-powered commercial aircraft by 2035. This will…

The H145 in Tierra del Fuego

Helicopters

Helicópteros Marinos is the first operator of the five-bladed H145 in Argentina. The two new helicopters, which have arrived in…

First A321XLR development aircraft undergoes final assembly

Commercial Aircraft

The very first A321XLR flight test aircraft, MSN11000, took a major step forward this week in becoming reality. This is the first…

Cabin open to all

Sustainability

The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that 15% of the global population – around one billion people - is disabled. With…

A diverse team is a strong team

Helicopters

Meet Nathalie Rubi: Electronics Engineer in the Airbus Helicopters Design Office

Airbus validates the Galileo satellite navigation system’s resistance to data attacks

Space

Europe’s Galileo satellite-based navigation system will become the first to offer increased robustness in face of “spoofing”…

Airbus-built MetOp-A weather satellite retires after 15 years of operations

Space

After 15 years of successful operations ESA´s/Eumetsat´s weather satellite MetOp-A ,which was built in the satellite centres of…

This chase aircraft is tracking 100% SAF’s emissions performance

Sustainability

The latest test flight of an A350 operating on 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) has mobilised DLR’s Falcon 20E to capture and…

In the eye of two storms

Helicopters

When a 7.2 earthquake hit Haiti this summer, the Puerto Rico National Guard was called up to be part of the disaster response…

Airtelis/RTE, Heliswiss Iberica, and Air Zermatt expand their HCare agreements

Helicopters

Airbus Helicopters reinforced its support and services with three European customers at the European Rotors trade fair in Cologne…

To the rescue: How helicopters played a leading role in German flood relief efforts

Helicopters

Images of devastation and flooding…helicopters dropping winches to rescue people from the roofs of their houses. This is what…

Simulation for safety

Helicopters

At the 2021 European Rotors rotorcraft trade show in Cologne, Germany, Airbus Helicopters and VRM Switzerland announced that they…

Airbus looks to the future of military aircraft services

Defence

The future of Airbus’ military aircraft services will ensure operators’ mission readiness by focussing on three primary…

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Satellites’ vital role when natural disasters strike

The fight against drug trafficking is also fought from the air