Air China Cargo ups Airbus A350F order six months after initial purchase
Air China Cargo has increased its Airbus A350F cargo aircraft order just six months after signing an initial…
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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
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The Royal Thai Air Force has placed a firm order for two Airbus C295 tactical transport aircraft, the European…
French court convicts Air France, Airbus in 2009 Rio-Paris crash that killed 228
A Paris appeals court has found Airbus and Air France guilty of corporate manslaughter over the 2009 crash…
Airbus tells some A350 customers to expect delivery delays: Reuters
Airbus has told some of its A350 customers to expect delivery delays later this decade as the European…
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Wizz Air has welcomed its 200th Airbus A320neo family aircraft after receiving its eighth A321XLR in a landmark…
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Airbus subsidiary Satair has finalized the acquisition of US aircraft parts giant Unical Aviation and disassembly provider ecube…
Airbus must deliver over 85 aircraft a month to reach annual target
Airbus will need to deliver over 85 commercial aircraft per month to reach its 2026 annual target, as…
Airbus and Embraer battle to secure KLM Cityhopper regional jet order
Airbus and Embraer are reportedly battling to win an order from KLM Cityhopper for 25 regional jets with…
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Airbus is preparing for what it calls a “historic” A220 announcement in Canada as AirAsia moves closer to…
Singapore Airlines selects Starlink for Airbus A380 and A350 passengers
Singapore Airlines (SIA) will introduce Starlink Wi-Fi for passengers travelling on its Airbus A380 and A350-900 long-haul aircraft…
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Airbus reported lower commercial aircraft deliveries and sharply reduced profit for the first quarter of 2026 on April 28, 2026,…
Emirates poised to unleash world’s first Starlink powered Airbus A380
Emirates is poised to introduce the world’s first Starlink Wi-Fi powered Airbus A380 following certification of the aircraft…
Air Canada takes delivery of first Airbus A321XLR
Air Canada took delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR on April 24, 2026, during a ceremony at the…
Lufthansa presents first retrofitted Airbus A380 with business class upgrade
Lufthansa has unveiled the first of eight retrofitted Airbus A380 as the superjumbo departed Munich Airport (MUC) for…
Airbus to install industry’s largest door on first A350F ahead of flight tests
Airbus is preparing to install the industry’s largest main deck cargo door on the first A350F ahead of…