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Airbus begins long-range flight tests with the A321XLR
The test A321XLR with registration F-WWAB took off on Wednesday, September 13, from Toulouse, France, for a 10-day…
Indian Air Force takes delivery of first C295 turboprop
Airbus delivered the first C295 transport turboprop to the Indian Air Force (IAF), out of an order for…
Air China A320neo GTF engine catches fire as plane evacuated in Singapore
An Air China Airbus A320neo made an emergency landing at Singapore’s Changi Airport on the afternoon of Sunday,…
British companies form alliance to boost hydrogen-powered aviation
A consortium of companies from the UK aviation and renewable energy sectors, including easyJet, Rolls-Royce, Airbus UK, Ørsted,…
Airbus and Air France-KLM discuss joint venture focused on A350 maintenance services
The Air France-KLM group and Airbus announced on Monday that they are in talks to form a joint…
Turkish Airlines announces decision to acquire 10 more Airbus A350-900
Turkish Airlines announced in a short note to investors that it has decided to order ten more A350-900…
China Southern Airlines confirms end of flights with Airbus A380
The Airbus A380 no longer officially has a Chinese customer. The country’s largest carrier, China Southern Airlines confirmed…
Iberia will introduce the Airbus A350 in flights to Brazil in 2024
Iberia will finally put the Airbus A350, its most modern aircraft, on some flights between Madrid and São…
Boeing 787 and Airbus A350 will replace Qantas’ A330 and A380
Qantas, Australia’s largest airline, has announced a new order for widebodies from Boeing and Airbus, which includes 787…
South African replaces old A340 with twin-engine A330 on long-haul flight to Brazil
South African Airways (SAA) announced on August 22 the replacement of the aircraft that will be used on…
Air Niugini chooses the A220 to replace its aging Fokker jets
Air Niugini, the national airline of Papua New Guinea, announced on Tuesday that it had selected the Airbus…
Luftwaffe announces early retirement of Airbus A340 jets
The German Air Force (Luftwaffe) decided to accelerate the retirement of its two Airbus A340 government aircraft, after…
Brazilian Navy UH-15 Super Cougar helicopter crash kills two soldiers
A heavy helicopter UH-15 Super Cougar, from the Brazilian Navy, suffered a serious accident on Monday, August 8,…
Overshadowed by the A220, Airbus A319neo loses 31 Spirit Airlines orders
It is not new that the A319neo, the smallest member of the Airbus single-aisle aircraft family, has attracted…
Wizz Air acquires 75 more A321neo jets from Airbus
Ultra low cost airline, Wizz Air is assembling a mega fleet of planes. The Hungary-based carrier confirmed on…
Canada orders four Airbus A330 MRTT tankers
The Government of Canada has confirmed the signing of a contract with Airbus Defense and Space to acquire…
Etihad will be 10th airline to resume flights with the A380
After more than three years in storage, the first of Etihad Airways’ Airbus A380s will return to revenue…
Last Airbus BelugaXL produced makes maiden flight
The sixth and final BelugaXL completed its maiden flight on July 21, Airbus revealed on its social media…
A321XLR gets heavier and will have shorter range – report
The most important asset of the A321XLR, the ultra-long-range variant of the Airbus jet, could be undermined by…
South African Airways to resume international flights with aging Airbus A340s
South African Airways (SAA), the country’s flag carrier, intends to resume long-haul flights from October and chose São…