Tag: Airbus Military
Fresh A400M charge clouds strong Airbus 2017 profits
Airbus took a 1.3 billion euro ($1.6 billion) hit on its delayed A400M military transport plane, lifting charges on Europe's troubled defense...
Airbus talking to SAAF on A400M, A330MRTT and C295
Airbus is briefing the South African Air Force (SAAF) on several of its aircraft, namely the A330MRTT, A400M and C295, to meet...
Egyptian Air Force orders eight more C295s to become largest customer
Egypt has ordered another eight C295 transport aircraft from Airbus Defence and Space in a deal that will take its fleet to...
Airbus shows off new portfolio after restructuring
Airbus Defence and Space is marketing an expanded range of military hardware, from tactical UAVs to fighter jets, under its new guise.
Following...
Airbus A400M makes first visit to Mexico
The Airbus A400M new generation airlifter landed today for the first time in Mexico, where the aircraft will show its performance in a series...
Airbus A400M makes first visit to Mexico
The aircraft will show its performance in a series of demonstration flights, flown by experimental test pilot, Ignacio "Nacho" Lombo.The Airbus A400M new generation...
US military aid to Egypt again halted; C295 deliveries continue
US Senator Patrick Leahy, chairman of the Senate subcommittee that oversees foreign aid, said on Tuesday last week that he would not...
Egyptian C295 deliveries underway
The Egyptian Air Force is taking delivery of its remaining six C295 transport aircraft from Airbus Military, with one of the type...
Egyptian C295s deliveries back on track
It appears that the Egyptian Air Force will receive its six remaining C295s on order from Airbus Military, after delivery was earlier...
Aerosud now a Tier One supplier to Airbus Military
Centurion-based Aerosud has again proven its standing in the international aerospace industry by winning an open tender for components on Airbus Military's...
Airbus Military, EADS North America deliver HC 144A Maintenance Training Unit...
The US Coast Guard Aviation Logistics Center has purchased the prototype CN235 aircraft and plans to transform it into an HC-144A maintenance training unit....
Airbus Military A400M receives full civil Type Certificate from EAS
Airbus Military has today received full Type Certification for the A400M new generation airlifter, marking a critical step towards delivery of the...
Airbus Military A400M receives full civil Type Certificate from EAS
Airbus Military has today received full Type Certification for the A400M new generation airlifter, marking a critical step towards delivery of the first aircraft...
Egypt orders six more C295s
Airbus Military today announced that the Egyptian Air Force has ordered six C295 transport aircraft, which will double its fleet to 12....
Airbus and Denel sign renegotiated A400M contract
Airbus and Denel Aerostructures have described as ‘win win' their renegotiated contract covering the production of A400M components. The new agreement makes...
Togolese Air Force acquires CN235
The small Togolese Air Force has received a major boost in its inventory with the acquisition of an ex-Botswana Defence Force CASA...
Airbus Military C295 carries Marte Mk2 anti-ship missile for first time
Airbus Military and MBDA have successfully completed the first flight of the C295 maritime patrol aircraft, with an instrumented Marte MK2/S anti-ship inert...
Airbus Military begins final assembly of first A400M for Turkey
The Airbus Military A400M final assembly line (FAL) in Seville (Spain) has begun working on the first A400M for the Turkish Air Force....
Denel Aerostructures getting additional A400M work package
Denel Aerostructures (DAe) is in the process of receiving a third work package from Airbus Military to build tail plane ribs and...
Engine woes stop A400M flying at Farnborough
Airbus is pulling Europe's A400M airlifter out of flying displays at next week's Farnborough Airshow due to continued engine problems, forcing it...
Airbus is Denel Aerostructures’ anchor
Building parts for the Airbus Military A400M airlifter will form the basis of Denel Aerostructures' activity for at least the next ten...
Cameroon orders CN235
The Cameroon Air Force has ordered a single CN235 medium transport to modernise its transport fleet.
"Airbus Military is proud to have gained...
Fabrice Bregier appointed new CEO of Airbus
Fabrice Bregier, previously the Chief Operating Officer of Airbus, has taken over as Airbus President and CEO. He succeeds Tom Enders, who...
Denel Aerostructures to break even in 2016/2017
Denel Aerostructures will break even in 2016/2017, two years later than hoped. The Denel subsidiary that has been making a loss over...
Airbus Military growing its product line
Airbus Military is growing its product line with new developments, such as gunships and airborne early warning aircraft, and is improving its...
A400M on track for turn of year delivery
Airbus Military will deliver the first A400M to the French Air Force at the end of this year or the beginning of...
Tanker, transport aircraft market worth 2 400 aircraft over next 30...
The worldwide market for light, medium and heavy transport aircraft and tankers is worth 2 400 aircraft valued at US$240 billion over...
Ghana takes delivery of second C-295; to receive Mi-17 helicopters
The Ghana Air Force has received its second and final Airbus Military C295 transport aircraft. The first C-295 was delivered in November...
A400M receives initial type certificate from EASA
Airbus Military has received the initial type certification for its A400M transport, marking a key milestone on the road to first delivery...
Airbus to increase A400M work packages in South Africa
Airbus Military plans to increase the scale and complexity of A400M work packages in South Africa and is currently renegotiating the packages...
Airbus Military offers C-295 for South African requirements
Airbus Military is demonstrating its C-295 transport aircraft to the South African Air Force (SAAF) in the hopes of receiving an order...
Kazakhstan orders two C295s
Kazakhstan's air force has ordered two Airbus Military C295 transports and has signed a memorandum of understanding for another six.
Airbus Military signed...
Indonesia buys nine C295 aircraft
Airbus Military has today signed a firm contract with PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PT DI) to supply nine C295 military transport aircraft to...
First series production A400M takes shape
Airbus Military is busy completing the first production A400M airlifter, which will be delivered to the French Air Force around the end...
Ghana receives first C295
Ghana has taken delivery of its first Airbus Military C295 transport aircraft as it modernises and expands its air force. The second...
Egyptian Air Force becomes new Airbus Military C295 operator
The Egyptian Air Force (EAF) has taken delivery of its first Airbus Military C295. The aircraft in military transport configuration, was delivered...
“Blue Cluster” underway
Southern African Development Community air forces have assembled at South African Air Force Bases Hoedspruit and Makhado in Limpopo for a joint...
First Airbus Military C295 with AEW&C rotodome completes maiden flight
The first Airbus Military C295 development aircraft fitted with an airbone early warning and command (AEW&C) rotodome has successfully completed its first...
A400M engine receives civil certification
In a major boost to the Airbus Military A400M project, Europrop International on Friday announced the airlifter's engine had received civil certification,...
Airbus denies La Tribune report on Aerosud, DSA A400M workshare reprisal
Airbus Military is denying a report in today's La Tribune that its parent, the European defence conglomerate EADS may cancel industrial contracts in South...
