Airbus News
Industry Airbus delivers first aircraft with sustainable jet fuel from Mobile
Airbus has delivered its first partially biofuel powered aircraft from production site Mobile.
Industry First ANA A380 completes maiden flight
The first Airbus A380 for All Nippon Airways has successfully completed its first flight.
Industry First Delta Air Lines A220 rolls out of painting hangar
Delta Air Lines` first Airbus A220-100 was introduced this week after rolling out of the painting hangar at the A220 final assembly line in Mirabel, Quebec.
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In this news section we show you the snapshot of the week.
Airlines Garuda Indonesia announces strategic collaboration with Citilink
Garuda Indonesia, the national airline of Indonesia, has announced an enhanced collaboration with its low cost subsidiary Citilink.
Industry Airbus to use self-developed SeaWing kite on transportation ships
A team of Airbus engineers has developed a kite for transportation ships, with the aim to lower emissions. Now, Airbus has released that it will use the SeaWing on its own transportation ships first.
Airlines Primera Air announces long-haul bases in Frankfurt and Berlin
Following the announcement of transatlantic flights between Brussels and the US, Primera Air has revealed plans to establish bases in Frankfurt/Main and Berlin-Tegel.
Helicopters Hiaratagakuen takes delivery of second Airbus helicopter
Kansai-based helicopter operator Hiaratagakuen has welcomed its second H145//BK117D-2, following the milestone delivery of its first unit in December 2017.
Industry First ANA A380 rolls out of assembly line
ANA´s first Airbus A380 has rolled out of the final assembly line in Toulouse.
Airlines Laudamotion outlines growth plans for 2019
Laudamotion has announced its growth plans for 2019. Furthermore, a new livery was presented.
Industry BOC Aviation purchases eight A330 Neo
The global aircraft operating leasing company BOC Aviation has purchased eight Airbus A330 Neo for lease to an Asian carrier.
Airlines Ryanair to sell Air Malta flights
The Irish low cost carrier Ryanair and Air Malta have announced a flight partnership.
Industry Gulf Air receives first Airbus A320 Neo
Bahrain’s flag carrier Gulf Air has received the first Airbus A320 Neo.
Industry Companies develop new crew rest concept for A330
Two German companies present their innovative flight crew rest compartment which they developed over the course of 12 months. The first installation will be in a refurbished A330-200.
General Aviation First ACJ320Neo is assembled
The first ACJ320Neo has been assembled on programme, fitted with CFM International LEAP-1A engines and painted in ACJ house-colours, in preparation for a first flight in the coming weeks.
Industry First two Chinese mainland airlines receive maiden A350-900 XWB
Sichuan Airlines and Air China have both received their first Airbus A350-900 XWB long-range aircraft.
Airlines Primera Air terminates operations from Birmingham
Primera Air will not be flying out of Birmingham in the autumn and winter flight plan.
Freight Egypt Air Cargo receives first A330-200P2F
Egypt Air has taken delivery of the first ever A330-200 Passenger-to-Freighter converted aircraft.
Airlines Air Austral leases HiFly’s A380
The Portuguese charter airline HiFly has signed a first long-term leasing agreement with an airline for its Airbus A380.
Industry First A350 XWB Ultra Long Range rolls out of paintshop
The first Ultra Long Range Airbus A350 XWB has rolled out of the paintshop in the colors of launch customer Singapore Airlines.