Airbus delivers 1000th A320neo to IndiGo
Airbus has delivered the 1,000th A320neo Family aircraft to IndiGo. The millenial aircraft is the Airbus A321neo variant. The…
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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 and Dassault urge their governments to act on the FCAS
This year, the Paris Air Show saw the signing of the agreement that set the legal framework for…
Aeroflot drops order for 22 Boeing 787 Dreamliners, awaits A350s
Aeroflot is keeping busy these days when it comes to sprucing up its fleet. The Russian flag carrier…
Is the demand for Airbus A220 growing?
For some, the Airbus A220 has become the savior and the backbone of an airline’s fleet. When Airbus…
Airbus A400M achieves awaited simultaneous paratrooper dispatch
The Airbus A400M Atlas transport aircraft has completed the certification flight test for the simultaneous dispatch of 80…
Airbus slapped with 10% tariffs, industry to lose more, it says
Washington is set to make good on its pledge to retaliate on European Union (EU) goods, including aircraft,…
Operation Matterhorn: Thomas Cook customers flown home on A380
Following the announcement of Thomas Cook’s bankruptcy on September 23, 2019, more than 600,000 holidaymakers found themselves without…
Airbus A400M Atlas achieves first operational airdrop
The French Armed Forces General Staff revealed that an A400M Atlas achieved its very first Air Delivery on…
US could be granted $8B tariffs on EU goods in Airbus-Boeing row
The United States is expected to be granted approval by the World Trade Organization (WTO) to impose tariffs…
BOC Aviation delivers three A350XWBs to Qatar Airways
BOC Aviation has delivered three new Airbus A350-900 aircraft to Qatar Airways – the launch customer of the…
Airbus targeted by several cyberattacks, China suspected
Through its subcontractors, Airbus has been the target of four cyber-attacks during the last year. Several security sources…
Airbus A400M achieves successful helicopter refueling [Video]
Airbus and the French Directorate General of Armament (DGA) have successfully achieved the first helicopter flight refueling test…
airBaltic receives 20 Airbus A220; completes initial order
airBaltic has received its 20th Airbus A220-300 jet, registered YL-AAT. The latest Airbus delivery completes the initial order…
Reprogrammable satellites : the future of the satellite market ?
The launcher market is evolving. Between mini rockets like Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket and the mastodons like SpaceX’s…
Airbus suffers hangar incident in Mobile, Alabama plant
The plant, which Airbus opened in 2015 and is the site where the manufacturer builds two narrow-bodies, the…
Emirates retires last 777-300 from fleet, when will A380 follow?
Having recently warned that it would not take in any new Airbus and Boeing jets until plane makers…
Airbus deliveries fall to 42 aircraft per month in August 2019
Within the first eight months of the year, Airbus has delivered 66 more commercial aircraft than during the…
AF447: Manslaughter case against Air France, Airbus dismissed
The ten years of investigation into the crash of flight AF447 from Rio to Paris, which killed 228…