Airbus global stories & latest news

Open Innovation

In 2015, Airbus Helicopters launched the Open Innovation initiative, aimed at putting companies with innovative ideas in touch…

Ahead of the curve: Airbus and the importance of strategy

NLA AS

Founded in 1977, Norwegian Air Ambulance (NLA AS) has provided emergency services for almost 40 years now. As of 2015, the…

Airbus Defence and Space and the European Space Agency (ESA) launch Bartolomeo, an…

• Bartolomeo will provide fast, cost-efficient and reliable access to the ISS for private and institutional users on commercial…

Airbus Defence and Space to guide lunar lander to the Moon

• ESA awards new contract to continue developing PILOT lunar landing system

Airbus Defence and Space and Telespazio France selected to provide satellite-based…

SpaceDataHighway: first laser transmission of an image taken by the Sentinel 1A…

The progress made in the testing of the first SpaceDataHighway satellite confirms operational start of service for July 2016

Clean Sky 2

First three subcontractors selected by OneWeb Satellites

• MDA from Canada, Sodern from France and Teledyne Defence from the UK are now part of the OneWeb venture 
• Contractors to…

Airbus Defence and Space will provide German armed forces with commercial satellite…

Latin American Demo Tour H215

Four weeks and almost 140 flight hours after starting its demonstration tour of Latin America, the H215 is headed back to its…

GVHL H130

GVHL operates over India’s vast landscape on heli-pilgrimage and charter operations with its newest star, the H130, in pride of…

Airbus reduces VOC emissions with improved technologies and processes

Airbus Defence and Space starts Orion Service Module Assembly

Airbus Defence and Space starts Orion Service Module Assembly

Gaining momentum: Airbus delivers its second U.S.-produced jetliner

Explorers Network

French Polynesia, Honduras, the Great North . . . this fall, audiences will be treated to scenes of exploration and discovery in…

Airbus Defence and Space and SurveyCopter offer SkyGhost ER, a new SMDR solution

Reliable and Robust Operational Reconnaissance System at the leading edge of the technology

Fusion of Satellite Imagery and Defence Insights Changes the Game for Global…

- GEOINT attendees get sneak peak of the new Conflict Atlas product from IHS Jane’s and Airbus Defence and Space

Airbus Defence and Space opens a ground station in Australia for its Skynet…

- Her Excellency Menna Rawlings CMG, British High Commissioner to Australia officially opened the facility on the 16th May 2016
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Moonwalk to Mars

Project Moonwalk unites seven European partners, including Airbus, to develop and test technologies for future human missions to…