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Baby Airbus

British Airways is deploying its last baby Airbus. Fans who want to fly an A318 today have only little choice. More

03.08.20 - 19:07 | Timo Nowack 0

New airline

In Armenia, a new airline is preparing its launch. It wants to operate passenger jets and freighters - allegedly with the help of ex-Lufthansa managers. More

14.07.20 - 9:13 | Timo Nowack 0

Itapemirim

With Linhas Aéreas Itapemirim Brazil gets a new regional airline. She wants to start already next year and do things differently. More

13.07.20 - 9:05 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Additional tank

From 2023 onwards Airbus plans to deliver the longest range version of the A321 Neo. Production of the 12,900-liter auxiliary tank for the XLR has now begun. More

07.07.20 - 9:27 | Timo Nowack 0

Moratorium on export credits

Airlines are short of money. This endangers orders at Airbus. Germany, France and Great Britain have taken action. More

26.06.20 - 17:48 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Airbus and Boeing

The Lufthansa Group still has orders for almost 200 aircraft open at Airbus and Boeing. In the meantime, the group has abandoned plans to cancel them. More

26.06.20 - 9:46 | Timo Nowack 0

UTC

The aircraft manufacturer has awarded a long-term contract to the American supplier UTC. The outsourcing of the production of nacelles is causing resentment in France. More

25.06.20 - 12:34 | Timo Nowack 0

Not enough space for parked aircraft

Up to 240 aircraft will be parked in Tarbes, Toulouse-Francazal and Teruel in June. Operator Tarmac Aerosave is therefore looking for more space. More

27.05.20 - 9:31 | Timo Nowack 0

No more flights

The airline wanted to operate the XL aircraft for another three years. But because of the Corona crisis, Air France is withdrawing its Airbus A380 from service immediately. More

20.05.20 - 18:11 | Stefan Eiselin 0

108 737 Max cancellations in April

In April as well, customers have cancelled a massive amount of 737 Max orders. As a result, Boeing's order book falls below 5000 aircraft. More

13.05.20 - 10:40 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Testing starts this year

With the help of Airbus, the US start-up Koniku is developing devices for aircraft and airports that detect explosives by smell. The developers also see potential in the fight against pandemics. More

11.05.20 - 15:29 | Felix Stoffels 0

German Air Force

In Hamburg Lufthansa Technik has started the conversion of the first Airbus A350 to a government aircraft. The jet will be given a temporary cabin. More

08.05.20 - 8:53 | Felix Stoffels 0

Isolated island

A special Airbus A318 from Titan Airways has taken Covid-19 tests to the Atlantic island of St. Helena. It was a first for the European aircraft manufacturer. More

24.04.20 - 9:31 | Timo Nowack 0

Overview

How long the corona groundings will last is unclear. It is already certain that the variety of aircraft types will decrease - an interim status. More

20.04.20 - 11:17 | Felix Stoffels 0

Temporarily or forever?

All Airbus A340-600s will be parked in the east of Spain for at least one year. It is yet to be decided if and how many of the aircraft will be returning. More

16.04.20 - 17:37 | Timo Nowack 0

Airbus orders in March

Airbus received cancellations for several models in March. Thanks to new orders, the aircraft manufacturer was nevertheless able to end the month with a plus. More

09.04.20 - 11:08 | Timo Nowack 0

New government Aircraft

The German government is to receive three Airbus A350s. In Hamburg, the first of them has now been spotted in the colours of the Air Force. More

23.03.20 - 9:53 | Felix Stoffels 0