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Quick News - Paris Airshow June 2017 Edition

The French Gendarmerie Nationale orders an additional EC145

The French Gendarmerie Nationale is replacing its trust in Airbus Helicopters’ EC145 with the purchase of an additional aircraft…

Meet the Airbus Orion team

A clean sheet approach to Airbus’ Racer high-speed demonstrator

Journeys of discovery: Uniting aerospace and education

Airbus invests in the communities it supports and in its own employees to provide quality education to further that journey of…

Planet wide web

The goal of the joint venture between OneWeb and Airbus, which seeks to place a constellation of more 900 satellites in space, is…

Focus on efficiency and cabin comfort enhancements for Airbus A380 and A320 Family

Future of electric flight

Airbus is developing several electric propulsion projects with the potential to revolutionise flight: from cleaner, quieter…

Rethinking Urban Air Mobility

Increased urbanisation is pushing our cities’ transport systems to the limits, costing valuable time and money. Airbus believes…

Family Flight: Behind the scenes

All-electric propulsion satellites

With the rise of the electric age for satellite operations, Airbus is at the forefront of this new journey towards more…

Supporting the ESA Horizons mission

Le Garage: home to innovation

Bremen Orion ESM is taking shape

Airbus Perlan Mission II

Perlan Mission II is a purpose-built glider aiming to soar on wind currents to 27.4 kilometres –the stratosphere – as it…

BelugaST delivers the nose section for its BelugaXL successor

A new process brings composite repairs closer to aircraft operations

Pilot interview after helicopter rescue floods Chile

The helicopter unit of the Chilean Army's Air Brigade proved to be a marathon experience for Major Sebastián Gaete, one of the…

International Civil Aviation Day

International Civil Aviation Day and IACO help highlight awareness of the importance of civil aviation in global social and…

Taking flight with the Airbus “Iron Bird”