Tag: Airbus
#Africa4Future Cape Town summit concludes on a high
Participants in the latest Airbus BizLab and GIZ #Africa4Future challenge for innovative African aerospace and remote sensing startups met with experts, investors and other...
Airbus considers legal action against Germany over Saudi ban
Airbus is considering suing the German government as its freeze on arms exports to Saudi Arabia means the company is unable to complete a...
Exiting A400M contract will save Denel R250 million
Denel’s plan to stop manufacturing components for the Airbus A400M Atlas airlifter will save the company R250 million as part of the state owned...
South Africa’s Denel aims to end Airbus A400M work within 18...
South African state arms firm Denel aims to wind down production of parts for the Airbus A400M military aircraft over the next six to...
Air Mauritius takes delivery of its first A330neo
Air Mauritius has taken delivery of its first A330-900, on lease from ALC, during a ceremony held in Toulouse. The National carrier of the...
Uganda Airlines confirms order for two A330neo aircraft
Uganda Airlines, the national carrier of Uganda, has firmed up its order for two A330-800 airliners, previously announced last year.
Airbus on 3 April said...
Denel looking to stop manufacture of A400M components
As part of its turnaround strategy, Denel is looking to halt production of historically loss-making A400M components for Airbus.
In a statement issued on 30...
Airbus Foundation and IFRC partner on Cyclone Idai relief flight
The Airbus Foundation and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IRFC) have sent 26 tonnes of emergency goods from Geneva,...
Airbus’ Skyways drone trials world’s first shore-to-ship deliveries
Airbus has begun shore-to-ship trials in Singapore with its Skyways parcel delivery unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), or drone.
This marks the first time drone technology...
Air Senegal receives Africa’s first A330neo
Air Senegal has received its first A330-900 aircraft from Airbus, becoming the first African airline to get the -900neo model.
Airbus made the announcement on...
Lessons learnt from latest Op Copper deployment
The most recent Operation Copper deployment in the Mozambique Channel, in addition to providing valuable "on-the-job" training for both sailors and airmen,...
