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Safety Innovation #3: Terrain Awareness Warning System (TAWS)

Safety

It’s a fact, our industry has achieved huge improvements in safety since the 1950s, and technology has made a significant…

A330 MRTT deployment for exercise Rapid Pacific 2022

Pitch Black 2022: Tankers taking centre stage

Defence

In the run-up of and during the execution of exercise Pitch Black 2022, hosted by the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), aerial…

Pitch Black 2022: 24/7 on duty

Defence

Customer proximity and being on duty is a requirement for Airbus – even if it means travelling to the other side of the globe for…

German Eurofighter deployment for exercise Rapid Pacific 2022

Pitch Black 2022: Behind the Scenes of Operation Rapid Pacific 2022

Defence

Planning and executing a “first” in the history of the German Air Force

12,800 kilometres in 24 hours from Germany to…

Humanitarian response missions

Airbus Foundation

The Airbus Foundation supports charitable initiatives worldwide, leveraging an international network of organisations,…

Air Center’s H225s help elite pararescue forces reach operational excellence in…

Helicopters

The U.S. Air Force enlisted Air Center Helicopters’ H225s to conduct Special Operations training in elite offshore rescue…

Satellite imagery: protecting the environment and assisting humanitarian aid

Airbus Foundation

Every year, the Airbus Foundation delivers satellite imagery covering tens of thousands of square kilometres around the globe to…

Saving lives at the centre of a typhoon: Hong Kong GFS and their H175 fleet have no…

Helicopters

As the global launch customer of the public service configuration H175, the Hong Kong Government Flying Service (GFS) has…

Answering the call for military fleet availability

Helicopters

Aircraft availability is among the top expectations of both civil and military operators for their helicopter fleets. Here are…

Going back to the Moon couldn’t happen without us

Space

50 years after their last visit, humans will soon land on the Moon again. Why the historic mission would not be possible without…

Blue Condor_Photo-Credit-001_James Darcy

How Blue Condor will accelerate Airbus’ first hydrogen-powered test flights

Innovation

Blue Condor, launched by Airbus UpNext, is taking a modified glider up to 33,000 feet – an extreme altitude for an aircraft that…

Could an open fan engine cut carbon emissions for more sustainable aviation?

Innovation

The technologies being developed for the next-generation fuel-efficient propulsion systems – and whose progress Airbus follows…

The H175M: the newest member of the Airbus Helicopters family

Helicopters

The H175’s military version will be the newest member of the Airbus Helicopters family, filling an important gap in the product…

1PointFive’s future megaton direct air capture facility

Direct air carbon capture and storage for aviation, explained

Sustainability

What may sound like science fiction to many is now fast becoming reality. Direct Air Carbon Capture and Storage (DACCS) – which…

Looking back billions of years into the light

Space

Some of us still remember the first images sent to us by the Hubble telescope, launched in 1990. Many of us were amazed to see…

SKYNET 6A satellite passes Critical Design Review

Space

Airbus has achieved a key milestone with the successful completion of the Critical Design Review (CDR) of the UK Ministry of…

The A220 confirms its breakthrough on the small single-aisle market

Commercial Aircraft

The 220th A220 - an A220-300 - was recently delivered to JetBlue, the largest A220 customer with 100 A220s on order and already…

L'A220 confirme sa percée sur le marché des monocouloirs de petite taille

Commercial Aircraft

Le 220e A220 – un A220-300 – a récemment été livré à JetBlue, le principal client de l'A220 qui compte à ce jour 100 exemplaires…

Europa mira al futuro con VEGA-C

Space

El próximo 13 de julio despegará, desde la Guayana Francesa, el primer modelo del lanzador VEGA-C. Una apuesta de futuro con…

The Earth Return Orbiter - bringing back the first-ever rock samples from Mars

Space

Airbus engineer Sophie Narbonne (Attitude And Orbit Control System (AOCS) Architect for MSR-ERO mission) and her colleagues are…

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