Airbus global stories & latest news

Shenzhen: the innovation powerhouse taking on Silicon Valley

Only a few decades ago, Shenzhen was a collection of quiet farming and fishing villages. Today, the city is among the world’s…

High in the Austrian Alps

Roy Knaus is talking about flying in the Austrian Alps, where his company Heli Austria, a multi-mission helicopter operator, is…

Airbus innovation for military aircraft inspection and maintenance

New technologies – including the use of drones, augmented reality and artificial intelligence – are coming together in an…

Students explore new horizons in the Moon Camp challenge

Airbus Foundation, the European Space Agency and Autodesk name the 2018-2019 winners of their STEM promoting initiative, the Moon…

Transforming mobility patterns in cities

For decades, city planning has evolved along linear infrastructure, leading to urban sprawl. We speak to Vincent Loubière,…

Future urban living and regional connectivity

Taking sustainable urban travel into the sky will transform the makeup of future cities. We speak to Derek Cheng, Head of Asia…

These two seventh-graders are imagining the future of flight

New technologies, such as electrification, are increasingly disrupting traditional aircraft design. Two middle-school students…

A critical fight: anti-poaching with the H125

The statistics are dire. Less than 4,000 tigers are left in the wild. The western black rhino and northern white rhino are now…

A Piece of Sky: breathing new life into old aircraft parts

What if repurposed materials from an end-of-life A320 aircraft could be turned into a new table or lamp? Two Airbus …

Behind the scenes with Airbus A380 pilots

Flying the A380 is an ultimate career experience for many airline pilots. With Airbus’ proven fly-by-wire controls, advanced…

Values - We Are One -Teamwork

At Airbus, teamwork is vital for success. We feel, act and behave as one big team. In this article, we explore the We Are One…

H160: A conversation with experimental test pilot Olivier Gensse

From the genesis of the H160 project, Olivier Gensse has been on board, logging in more than 800 flight hours testing the…

Welcome to the new era of connected aircraft

Connectivity and the Internet of Things are already transforming our lives on the ground. Today, the connected aircraft is…

Airbus’ internal transport network takes an “X-tra” step with the BelugaXL

Airbus’ internal transport network takes an “X-tra” step with the BelugaXL

Skywise community expands

Digital data opens new horizons in the aerospace industry – and Airbus is leading the way with its Skywise platform, which…

The unique A380 experience: Cabin crew perspectives

Airbus’ A380 is a favourite of passengers around the globe. With its double-deck cabin, this jetliner also provides an excellent…

An innovative solution to in-flight waste comes from the “Fly Your Ideas” student…