Industry News
Industry Airbus introduces the A220-100 and A220-300
Today, Airbus has officially introduced the A220-100 and the A220-300 to its aircraft portfolio.
Industry Airbus expects 37,400 new aircraft in the coming 20 years
Airbus has said, that it expects nearly 37,400 new aircraft over the next 20 years. Accumulated, all deals would be valued at US$5.8 trillion.
Industry Boeing and Embraer announce partnership
The two aircraft manufacturers Boeing and Embraer have announced they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a strategic partnership.
Industry Airbus and C Series partnership comes into effect
Airbus and Bombardier have confirmed, that Airbus´ partnership with the C Series has come into effect.
Industry ATR sees demand for 3,000 turboprop aircraft in the future
ATR Aircraft has stated, that the manufacturer sees demand for over 3,000 turboprop aircraft over the next 20 years.
Industry BelugaXL rolled out of the paintshop
The new BelugaXL has rolled out of the paintshop with a livery chosen by Airbus employees. The new freighter will enter into service in 2019.
Industry First ACJ320neo enters final assembly
The first Airbus Corporate Jet (ACJ) 320neo has entered the final assembly line at Airbus´ manufacturing line in Hamburg, Germany.
Industry First A350 XBW delivered to Iberia
Iberia has received its first A350 XWB on June 26 2018, thus becoming the 18th airline to operate an A350 worldwide.
Industry Airbus and Thai agree on joint venture MRO
On June 22, Airbus and THAI signed an agreement to establish a new MRO facility at U-Tapao International Airport. According to both parties, the project is important for the long-term partnership as well as a contributing factor to the success of the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC).
Industry Aegean Airlines orders 30 A320Neo Family aircraft
Aegean Airlines, the largest Greek airline, has firmed up an order for the purchase of 30 Airbus A320 Family aircraft.
Industry Delta orders 20 Bombardier CRJ900
Bombardier has announced, that Delta Air Lines has ordered 20 new CRJ900 regional aircraft. Moreover, the carrier will become the launch operator of Bombardier´s new Atmosphère cabin.
Industry Airbus announces partnership with Cote d’Ivoire
Airbus and the government of Cote d’Ivoire have signed a MoU to develop the country’s aerospace industry.
Industry TAP Air Portugal will be the first airline to operate the A330Neo starting summer 2018
Airbus has started route proving for its new A330Neo. TAP Air Portugal will be launch operator.
Industry Airbus opens the fourth A320 Family production line in Hamburg
Airbus has inaugurated its fourth A320 Family production line in Hamburg.
Industry Hawaiian Airlines receives its first US built aircraft
Hawaiian Airlines has taken delivery of its first aircraft build at the Airbus manufacturing facility in Mobile, Alabama.
Industry Airbus seals Bombardier deal to merge C Series program by July
Airbus has announced, that it has agreed on a partnership with Bombardier and Investissement Québec to merge the C-Series program.
Industry Leonardo delivers 1500th ATR fuselage
With the delivery of the 1500th fuselage to the ATR consortium, Leonardo has reached a new and important milestone.
Industry oneworld introduces oneworld connect and Fiji Airways to be the first member
One of the leading aviation alliances, oneworld, has announced a new platform called oneworld connect. Fiji Airways will be the first airline to join the network.
Industry HNA Group and COMAC sign deal for 300 aircraft
The Chinese conglomerate HNA Group and Chinese aircraft manufacturer COMAC have signed a strategic cooperation, which includes the acquisition of 300 aircraft by the group.
Industry Lufthansa Group orders additional 9 Airbus A320
Airbus has announced today, that Lufthansa Group will firm-up an order for nine Airbus A320 family aircraft.
