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AirAsia inks $12.25 bn Airbus initial pact for 50 A321XLR jetsAirAsia Berhad has signed a $12.25 billion deal with Airbus to purchase 50 A321XLR aircraft, with rights for 20 more. Deliveries are schedu...
Paris Air Show 2025 turns in Airbus’s favour with multi-billion dollar deals as Boeing reels from 787 Dreamliner crash falloutThe Paris Air Show witnesses Airbus securing significant aircraft orders. This includes deals with Starlux Airlines, MNG Airlines, EgyptAir...
Tragedy, not tactics: Airbus says Air India crash calls for industry reflection, not rivalry amid global shockwavesFollowing the devastating Air India Boeing 787 crash in Ahmedabad, which claimed nearly 300 lives, Airbus emphasized that safety trumps com...
Airbus sees global aircraft fleet doubling by 2044, led by IndiaAirbus forecasts the global aircraft fleet to double by 2044, reaching almost 50,000 planes, driven by growth in markets like India and Chi...
Supply chain situation improving; need to find sweet spot between supply, demand: AirbusThe aviation supply chain is slowly improving, with Airbus working to balance supply and demand despite ongoing bottlenecks in various airc...
Airbus overcomes slow start, delivers 766 jets in 2024Airbus SE delivered 766 aircraft in 2024, just below its 770 target. The A321neo model constituted 60% of these deliveries. Airbus also sec...
Boeing's woes a 'burden' for entire sector, Airbus executive saysBoeing faces safety and quality issues after a door plug blowout, risking confidence in flying. Airbus CEO Christian Scherer expressed conc...
Airlines learn patience in constrained Airbus-Boeing duopolyBesides questions about quality control following the Alaska Airlines incident on the 737 MAX 9, Boeing has yet to receive certification on...
Airbus breaks previous records with 735 deliveries in 2023; most orders from IndiaAirbus secured a record 2,094 net plane orders last year, surpassing its previous record from 2013. Despite supply chain problems, the comp...
Airbus wins Cathay Pacific order for 32 more A320neo jetsCathay had signalled in August that it intended to bulk up its fleet of the popular medium-haul jets, on top of an original order for 32 A3...
Airbus names sales chief Scherer CEO of planemaking armAirbus has appointed Christian Scherer as CEO of its core planemaking operation, marking the first time in four years that the position wil...
IndiGo’s order shows intent to stick to successful low cost model: ExpertsIndiGo's record order for 500 Airbus A320 family aircraft is a smart decision that highlights its intent to stick to its successful textboo...
Rishi Sunak hails IndiGo-Airbus pact as major win for UK aerospaceIndiGo, India's largest airline by market share, and Airbus, one of the largest commercial aerospace companies in the UK, announced a purch...
Air India plans to add more than 200 planes to its fleet in 4-5 yearsThe erstwhile govt-owned carrier is said to be mulling an order for the European plane maker’s A350 widebodied planes. This would be its fi...
Airbus in conversation with Jhunjhunwala-backed Akasa for aircraft procurement dealAkasa has been in discussions with US plane manufacturer Boeing to procure its B737 Max planes, multiple media reports had said two months ...
COVID-19 an opportunity for airlines to go long-haul: Airbus executive“I am tempted to say (that there awaits) a historical moment in time for a potential new birth or renaissance of international travel by In...
IndiGo takes delivery of first ATR planeEarlier this year, India's biggest airline by market share, signed a term sheet for 50 of the 70-seater planes. It will take 21 of the plan...
'There is some overcapacity in India'Christian Scherer, executive vice-president in charge of strategy and future programmes at the aviation giant Airbus, in an interview with ...
- Airbus selects Satyam, others for software support to aircraft
European aircraft giant Airbus on Tuesday said India will witness the highest domestic air traffic growth globally even during this slowdow...
- Airbus plans manufacturing base in India
European aircraft manufacturer Airbus Industrie on Tuesday said it plans to have a manufacturing base in India in the next three-four years...