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Signing of the agreements in Hyderabad, India, between Airbus, Tata and MASPL

Airbus partners with TASL and MASPL to reinforce commitment to ‘Make in India’

Airbus is reinforcing its commitment to ‘Make in India’ by partnering with Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) and Mahindra Aerospace Structures Private Limited (MASPL) for the procurement of commercial aircraft components. Under this agreement, TASL and Mahindra Aerostructures will manufacture metallic detail parts, components, and assemblies for Airbus’ A320neo, A330neo and A350 programmes. These two […]

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Rendering of Airbus A350-1000 in Delta livery

Delta generates full-year income of US$5 billion, orders new A350-1000s

Delta Air Lines (Delta) will add 20 new Airbus A350-1000 wide-body aircraft, as it continues to refresh and streamline its fleet while improving fuel efficiency and providing a world-class in-flight experience. Delta currently operates 28 A350-900s. Following this latest announcement, Delta has an orderbook for 36 next-gen A350 aircraft, bringing the A350 fleet to over

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Airbus delivered 735 commercial aircraft to 87 customers around the world in 2023

Airbus reports strong 2023 for commercial aircraft

Airbus delivered 735 commercial aircraft to 87 customers around the world in 2023, demonstrating strong performance despite a complex operating environment. The Commercial Aircraft business registered 2,319 gross new orders (2,094 net). As a result, its 2023 year end backlog stood at 8,598 aircraft. In 2023, Airbus’ Commercial Aircraft business had a successful year, with

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Airbus is opening a ZEROe Development Centre (ZEDC) for hydrogen technologies

Airbus opens new ZEROe Development Centre (ZEDC)

Airbus is strengthening its presence in Germany with the opening of a ZEROe Development Centre (ZEDC) for hydrogen technologies at its Stade site. The centre will accelerate the development of composite hydrogen-system technologies for storing and distributing cryogenic liquid hydrogen. Airbus has long been a pioneer in composite technologies in Germany, both in materials and

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Danish leisure airline Sunclass Airlines takes delivery of its first A321neo

Sunclass Airlines , the Danish leisure airline, has received its inaugural Airbus A321neo aircraft from the Airbus facility in Hamburg, Germany. This acquisition aligns with Sunclass Airlines’ strategic commitment to advancing operational efficiency while concurrently reducing fuel consumption and emissions. By incorporating the A321neo into its fleet alongside the A330neo, Sunclass Airlines is transitioning into

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Turkish Airlines has ordered an additional 220 Airbus aircraft

Turkish Airlines expands fleet with landmark order for 220 Airbus aircraft

Turkish Airlines, Türkiye’s national carrier, is set to significantly expand its fleet with a substantial order of 220 Airbus aircraft. This order comprises 150 popular Airbus A321s and 70 of the highly modern and efficient A350 wide-body aircraft, including 50 A350-900s, 15 A350-1000s, and five A350F freighters. This comes on the heels of two previous

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Image of Airbus A320neo in Avolon livery © Airbus

Avolon diversifies portfolio with Boeing and Airbus orders

Avolon, the international leasing powerhouse, is making significant strides in expanding its aircraft portfolio with recent firm orders for Boeing and Airbus aircraft. The Ireland-based lessor has inked a deal with Boeing to acquire an additional 40 737-8 airplanes, further augmenting its 737 MAX portfolio. This expansion, which includes both 737-8 and 737-10 variants, will

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mage of the A350F in Cathay Pacific livery © Airbus

Cathay Pacific elevates cargo capabilities with six A350F aircraft

Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific has joined the ranks of carriers opting for the A350F, finalising a purchase agreement with Airbus for six of these cutting-edge freighters. The A350F is slated to integrate seamlessly into the airline’s cargo division, Cathay Cargo, emerging as a pivotal asset in its future fleet and delivering heightened efficiency throughout its

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