Tag: Airbus
Ex Airbus unit ordered to pay $42 million over corrupt Saudi...
A former Airbus subsidiary was on Wednesday ordered to pay more than 30 million pounds ($42 million) after pleading guilty to corruption over contracts...
Air Cairo receives its first Airbus A320neo
Air Cairo, Egypt’s low-fare airline, has taken delivery of its first A320neo aircraft. The new aircraft will join Air Cairo’s all Airbus fleet of...
Airbus shakes up aero parts manufacturing
Airbus has launched the biggest shake-up of its manufacturing network in more than a decade, with large-parts activities reorganized in France and Germany and...
Egypt signs C295 support contract with Airbus
The Egyptian Air Force, the largest C295 fleet operator worldwide, has recently signed a five-year services contract with Airbus for the performance-based support of...
Airbus deliveries surge in March, sending shares higher
A rebound in air travel in China and the United States helped to drive a surge in March deliveries for Airbus, sending the planemaker’s...
Boeing cites risks in design of newest Airbus jet
Boeing Co has raised concerns over the design of arch-rival Airbus’ newest narrow-body jet, the A321XLR, saying a novel type of fuel tank could...
Airbus exploring hybrid-electric aircraft technology
Airbus is working on hybrid-electric propulsion among the options for reducing jetliner emissions, the European planemaker said on Friday.
It disclosed the initiative in a...
Airbus CEO urges trade war ceasefire, easing of COVID travel bans
The head of European planemaker Airbus called on Saturday for a “ceasefire” in a transatlantic trade war over aircraft subsidies, saying tit-for-tat tariffs on...
Air Cote d’Ivoire receives its first Airbus A320neo
Air Cote d’Ivoire, Ivory Coast’s flagship carrier based in Abidjan, has taken delivery of its first A320neo, becoming the first operator of the type...
Cautious Airbus forecast disappoints after 2020 loss
European planemaker Airbus axed its dividend for a second year and predicted flat deliveries this year as it braces for more coronavirus uncertainty after...
Joint Standing Committee on Defence shows short memory span
Parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on Defence (JSCD) publicly acknowledged the “exceptional leadership” of outgoing SA National Defence Force (SANDF) Chief General Solly Shoke last...
