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Airbus 2020 deliveries demonstrate resilience

8 January 2021

Airbus delivered 566 commercial aircraft to 87 customers in 2020, in line with the production adaptation plan set out in...

100th PC-24 delivered since 2018 – the Pilatus Super Versatile Jet takes off

8 January 2021

Less than three years after the first delivery, the 100th PC-24 has just been handed over to its new owner....

DRF Luftrettung five-blades Airbus H145 helicopters

DRF Luftrettung will soon deploy first Airbus H145 five-bladed helicopter

4 January 2021

It is a milestone in the history of air rescue in German-speaking countries and also EU-wide: DRF Luftrettung is expanding...

Bell EDAT demonstrator wins popular science “Best of What’s New in Aerospace” award

6 December 2020

Bell Textron company, announced today that Popular Science recognized Bell’s Electrically Distributed Anti-Torque (EDAT) innovation as the winner of its “Best...

Five-bladed Airbus helicopter H145 receives FAA type certification

6 December 2020

The new five-bladed H145 helicopter has received its certification from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This type certification covers...

ExxonMobil adds two H145 for Papua New Guinea operations

24 November 2020

ExxonMobil has signed a contract for two Airbus H145 helicopters to support the PNG LNG Project* in Papua New Guinea...

Korean Air A220 fleet and Pratt & Whitney GTF engine lead recovery in air travel in South Korea

24 November 2020

At Korean Air, the Airbus A220 aircraft and its Pratt & Whitney GTF engines are leading the recovery in air...

Kuwait Airways takes delivery of its first two Airbus A330neos

30 October 2020

Kuwait Airways, the national airline of Kuwait, has received its first two A330neos. These aircraft are the first of eight...

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WTO to authorise tariffs on $4 billion of US exports to the European Union in the Boeing subsidies case

13 October 2020

The WTO has announced its decision that the European Union will be authorised to impose tariffs on USD 4 billion...

Keep trust in Air Travel: International Air Transport Association (IATA) demonstrated the low incidence of inflight COVID-19 transmission

11 October 2020

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) demonstrated the low incidence of inflight COVID-19 transmission with an updated tally of published...

Airbus Helicopters ACH130 Aston Martin Edition wins orders across the world

10 October 2020

Customers on three continents have signed firm contracts for the ACH130 Aston Martin Edition helicopter since its launch earlier this...

Milestone becomes first leasing customer for multi-mission Airbus H160 helicopter

7 October 2020

Milestone Aviation and Airbus Helicopters have agreed to include six H160s in Milestone’s orderbook. The helicopters will be destined for...

Norwegian Air Ambulance Airbus H145 five blades

Norwegian Air Ambulance Foundation receives first ever five-bladed Airbus H145 helicopter

3 October 2020

Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first five-bladed H145 to the Norwegian Air Ambulance Foundation. This new version of its best-selling...

Two Airbus H135 helicopters delivered to support space exploration at NASA

3 October 2020

Airbus continues to expand its portfolio of products supporting the future of space exploration with the delivery of two new...

Boeing 777X’s GE9X engines receive FAA certification

29 September 2020

GE Aviation announced today its GE9X engine has been certified by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) authorities, a key...

ZEROe: the Airbus vision about the world’s first zero-emission commercial aircraft powered by hydrogen

24 September 2020

By 2035, the world’s first zero-emission commercial aircraft could take to the skies. To bring this vision to reality, Airbus...

15million USD HCare Infinite support contract will cover NASA’s H135 fleet for up to 10 years

20 September 2020

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has signed a $15million HCare Infinite full-availability support solution with Airbus Helicopters, Inc....