Lufthansa Technik and Emirates extend A380 base maintenance services contract
Lufthansa Technik and Emirates have extended a base maintenance services contract to support Emirates’ fleet of Airbus A380…
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Airbus is a European multinational aerospace corporation that designs, manufactures, and sells civil and military aeronautical products worldwide. The company produces commercial aircraft, helicopters, military transports, satellites, and launch vehicles. Airbus also provides comprehensive services, including training, maintenance, and data analytics. As one of the largest aerospace manufacturers globally, Airbus plays a crucial role in the aviation and defense industries.
Key Facts
- Type: Publicly traded company
- Industry: Aerospace, Defense
- Founded: December 18, 1970; 53 years ago in Blagnac, France
- Founders: Government initiative by France, Germany, and the UK
- Headquarters: Leiden, Netherlands
- Key People: Guillaume Faury (CEO), René Obermann (Chairman)
- Products: Commercial aircraft, military aircraft, helicopters, satellites, launch vehicles
- Services: Training, maintenance, data analytics
- Revenue: €78.9 billion (2023)
- Number of employees: 131,300 (2023)
- Website: https://www.airbus.com
Airbus to train All Nippon Airways’ next generation of rookie airline pilots
Airbus will train All Nippon Airways’ (ANA) next generation of rookie airline pilots in Portugal as part of…
Airbus workers in Spain begin indefinite strike
Thousands of Airbus employees in Spain have begun an indefinite strike after workers rejected a company proposal on…
Delta confirms first non-stop flights to Israel will restart next month
Delta Air Lines has confirmed that the first non-stop flights to Israel will restart next month with the…
Saudia signs agreement with French bank to finance new Airbus aircraft
Saudia Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in Paris, France, to explore and arrange financing solutions…
United confirms first international destinations for ‘Born to Explore’ A321XLR
United Airlines has confirmed the first two international cities that its upcoming ‘Born to Explore’ Airbus A321XLR aircraft…
United Airlines secures financing worth $390 million for A321neo and 737-8 jets
United Airlines has secured financing worth $390 million from British multinational bank Standard Chartered for four Airbus A321neo…
Sun PhuQuoc Airways sets out arrival timeline of ex-American Airlines A330s
Sun PhuQuoc Airways has set out the timeline for the arrival of eight former American Airlines Airbus A330-200…
Airbus deliveries slide backwards in July, total remains ahead of 2025
Airbus lost some of the momentum it has recently been building on commercial aircraft deliveries during July 2026,…
Airbus completes A350F vibration tests ahead of first flight
The first Airbus A350F aircraft has completed ground vibration testing (GVT) ahead of the type’s first flight later…
Airbus profits surge 126% thanks to strong deliveries in second quarter
Airbus profits surged by 126% in the three months leading to June 30, 2026, thanks to strong aircraft…
What are Airbus’ plans for the next stage of wing evolution?
At Farnborough Airshow 2026, Airbus unveiled detailed plans for the next stage of wing evolution as key staff…
Airbus puts Qantas’ A350-1000ULR through its paces as it finishes 24-hour flight
Airbus has completed a 24-hour long-endurance test flight of Qantas’ upcoming A350-1000ULR aircraft after landing back in Toulouse…
Airbus launches new UK helicopter academy to train pilots, engineers and execs
Airbus has launched a new helicopter academy in the UK, providing a hub for rotary wing technical training…
Airbus moves ahead with LEIA program to electrify non-propulsive aircraft system
Airbus selected Farnborough International Airshow 2026 to report on the successful progression of its efforts to electrify several…
Airbus begins first long-endurance test flight of Qantas’ A350-1000ULR aircraft
Airbus has set out on the first long-endurance test flight of Qantas’ A350-1000ULR aircraft, travelling non-stop from Toulouse-Blagnac…
BermudAir becomes newest Airbus A220 customer with order for 10 aircraft
BermudAir, Bermuda’s hometown airline, has placed an order for 10 A220-300 aircraft, marking its first-ever order with Airbus. …
Airbus’s U030 Flexrotor begins maritime surveillance operations in the Baltic
Airbus Helicopters’ U030 Flexrotor, an uncrewed aerial system built for tactical surveillance, has officially begun operations in the…