PAL has signed long-term lease agreements for two A350-1000 jets

Air Mauritius, Qantas and PAL place Airbus aircraft orders at Paris Air Show

Airbus has signed new aircraft orders with Air Mauritius, Qantas and Philippine Airlines (PAL) at the Paris Air Show. Air Mauritius has opted for three A350 aircraft to expand its network in Europe and South Asia. The three latest-generation aircraft will bring Air Mauritius’ A350 fleet to a total of seven. The airline already operates […]

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Air Algérie has ordered five A330-900s and two A350-1000s from Airbus

Airbus confirms Air Algérie order for five A330-900 and two A350-1000 commercial jets

Aircraft & Engines

European planemaker Airbus has confirmed that it has received a firm order from Air Algérie for five wide-body A330-900s and two wide-body A350-1000s. Aer Algérie is the flag-carrying airline of Algeria in Northern Africa. The new commercial jets will allow the African carrier to strengthen its regional services as well as facilitating its ambitious plans

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ITA has taken delivery of its first A330neo aircraft during a ceremony held in Toulouse, France

ITA Airways takes delivery of first A330neo aircraft

Aircraft & Engines

ITA Airways, Italy’s national carrier, has taken delivery of its first Airbus A330neo aircraft, on lease from Air Lease Corporation (ALC). The A330-900 will join the ITA Airways’ fleet in June to serve its long-haul routes and new intercontinental destinations. The A330neo is the latest-generation aircraft type from Airbus to join the ITA Airways’ fleet.

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Image of A350-1000 aircraft in PAL livery

PAL selects Airbus A350-1000 for future long-haul fleet

Aircraft & Engines

Philippine Airlines (PAL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus for the purchase of nine A350-1000s. Under the Philippine carrier’s Ultra-Long- Haul-Fleet project, the A350-1000 will be operated on non-stop services from Manila to North America, including to the East Coast of the U.S. and Canada. The new aircraft will join two A350-900s

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India's first C295 tactical aircraft has completed its maiden fligh

India’s first C295 aircraft completes maiden flight

Military & Defense

The first C295 aircraft for India has successfully completed its maiden flight, marking a significant milestone towards its delivery by the second half of 2023. The tactical aircraft took off from Seville, Spain, on the May 5, and landed after three hours of flight. “This first flight represents a significant accomplishment for the first Make in

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Airbus reports good first-quarter 2023 results reflected by 127 commercial aircraft deliveries

Financial

Airbus has reported consolidated financial results for its first quarter ending March 31, 2023, with deliveries of 127 commercial aircraft. Guillaume Faury, Airbus Chief Executive Officer commented on the results: “The first quarter confirmed strong demand for our products, particularly for commercial aircraft. We delivered 127 commercial aircraft, which is reflected in the Q1 financials.

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Airbus and Air France cleared of involuntary manslaughter over 2009 crash of Rio to Paris flight

Other News

A Paris, France court has cleared both European planemaker Airbus and carrier Air France of involuntary manslaughter relating to the crash of Flight AF447 en route from Rio de Janeiro to Paris in June 2009. However, the two companies were found guilty in a separate civil case, the former being a criminal case. The court

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Airbus and China aviation industry sign next phase in partnershi

Airbus signs deal with China aviation industry to expand A320 family production

MRO & Production

During the current state visit of France’s President Emmanuel Macron, Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury, the Tianjin Free Trade Zone Investment Company, and Aviation Industry Corporation of China, have signed an agreement to expand A320 Family final assembly capacity with a second line at its Tianjin site. This is in line with Airbus’ current target of

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Airbus eyes potential new orders from China to coincide with Macron visit

Aircraft & Engines

According to government and industry sources, European planemaker Airbus is currently in negotiation with China concerning a new round of plane orders. This will coincide with the visit of French Prime Minister Emmanuel Macron later this week. The worsening political relations between China and the U.S. has seen what was usually a balanced import of

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GA Telesis purchases two A319 aircraft on lease with Rossiya Airlines

Aircraft & Engines

GA Telesis (GAT) has completed the acquisition of two Airbus A319 aircraft, which are subject to multi-year leases with Rossiya Airlines. “For many years, Rossiya has been an outstanding airline partner for GA Telesis. Rossiya and GA Telesis have enjoyed a relationship between three GA Telesis divisions and we are very pleased to expand our

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Air Mauritius, Qantas and PAL place Airbus aircraft orders at Paris Air Show

Airbus confirms Air Algérie order for five A330-900 and two A350-1000 commercial jets

ITA Airways takes delivery of first A330neo aircraft

PAL selects Airbus A350-1000 for future long-haul fleet

India’s first C295 aircraft completes maiden flight

Airbus reports good first-quarter 2023 results reflected by 127 commercial aircraft deliveries

Airbus and Air France cleared of involuntary manslaughter over 2009 crash of Rio to Paris flight

Airbus signs deal with China aviation industry to expand A320 family production

Airbus eyes potential new orders from China to coincide with Macron visit

GA Telesis purchases two A319 aircraft on lease with Rossiya Airlines

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