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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

Incident in Laos

On the ramp of Vientiane Airport in Laos, an Airbus long haul jet and a Gulfstream IV got in each other's way. More

10.03.20 - 17:09 | Felix Stoffels 0

No more bathing suits

With the design of its Airbus A350, Virgin Atlantic wants to promote diversity and empowerment. In reality, however, the illustrations lack some LGBTQ+-related details. More

04.03.20 - 16:29 | Felix Stoffels 0

A6-EOP

During maintenance, the nose of an Airbus A380 of Emirates was severely damaged. After a six-month break, the aircraft is back in regular service. More

03.03.20 - 10:21 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Transport of Superjumbo-Parts

This week marked the last time all parts of an Airbus A380 took on the long journey from all over Europe to Toulouse. More

27.02.20 - 20:21 | Laura Frommberg 0

New plane

Swiss has received its first Airbus A320 Neo. It is the first aircraft with Lufthansa's new standard cabin. And it sports non-reclining Economy seats. More

20.02.20 - 18:31 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Long haul jets

After orders for two A350 disappeared in January, there was some confusion about changes in the Airbus order book. Now the airlines clears that up. More

12.02.20 - 13:13 | Timo Nowack 0

Modernisation

The Sudanese government has approved a major investment in the national airline. Sudan Airways is getting eight new planes from Airbus. More

28.01.20 - 20:58 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Pilot training

Due to sanctions Iran cannot buy pilot training equipment from western companies. So it decided to build its own. More

20.01.20 - 9:56 | Laura Frommberg 0

Optional feature

The Dreamliner has been sporting dimmable windows for many years. Airbus opposed the technology and called it immature. That has changed. More

09.01.20 - 16:36 | Stefan Eiselin 0

24 clients

Half a year ago Airbus introduced the A321 XLR. It is selling well and airlines are using it to open new routes. Airbus is also profiting from Boeing's weakness. More

20.12.19 - 12:07 | Timo Nowack 0

Replacement for A330-200

Greenland carrier is looking for a replacement for its Airbus A330. Air Greenland is showing great interest in the successor version of the long-haul jet. More

18.12.19 - 21:45 | Stefan Eiselin 0