Vietjet, Vietnam’s largest private airline, has placed an order for 20 Airbus A330-900 aircraft, marking a major step in its strategic growth plans over the next decade. The agreement was formalised in Hanoi, with Vietjet Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao and Airbus International President Wouter van Wersch signing the deal. The signing was witnessed by […]
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International Airlines Group (IAG) has reported a strong opening quarter for 2025, maintaining its positive outlook while bolstering its future fleet with a significant order of new aircraft from both Boeing and Airbus. The Group confirmed the delivery of five new aircraft in the first three months of the year and the exercising of options
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Air Seychelles, the national carrier of the Republic of Seychelles, has selected Airbus’ flight hour services – Fleet Technical Management (FTM) to optimise the performance and operational efficiency of its Airbus A320neo fleet. This strategic agreement is aimed at improving reliability, reducing maintenance costs and ensuring high safety and airworthiness standards. Through the partnership, Airbus
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Airbus Helicopters has signed a contract with the Hellenic Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection for the purchase of eight H215 helicopters, with an option for two additional aircraft, to support wildfire response efforts in Greece. The agreement follows a tender carried out by the Project Preparation Facility of Growthfund (the National Fund of
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Airbus SE has reported consolidated financial results for its first quarter (Q1) ending March 31st 2025. “Our Q1 results demonstrate the progress we are making on our priorities across the business. We are ramping up production in line with our plan but the delivery profile will be backloaded, reflecting the specific supply chain challenges we
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Airbus has finalised a definitive agreement with Spirit AeroSystems to acquire industrial assets related to its commercial aircraft programmes. Under this agreement, Airbus will take ownership of several key Spirit AeroSystems assets. These include the Kinston site in North Carolina, US, which produces A350 fuselage sections, and the St. Nazaire site in France, which also
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The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has officially certified the Airbus A350-900 fitted with the new Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-84 enhanced performance (EP) engine. This milestone marks a significant improvement in aircraft efficiency, as the upgraded engine promises a one percent reduction in fuel consumption. Such gains are expected to lower overall operating costs for
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The Spanish Air and Space Force has officially welcomed the first of three Airbus A330 MRTT (Multi-Role Tanker Transport) aircraft into service, significantly enhancing its air refuelling, transport and medical evacuation capabilities. The aircraft will operate with the 45th Wing from Torrejón de Ardoz Air Base near Madrid. Acquired by the Spanish Ministry of Defence
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Airbus and Thai Airways International (THAI) have signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) to retrofit the airline’s A350s, improving passenger comfort and operational efficiency with cutting-edge cabin upgrades. The retrofit programme, once finalised, will be managed by Airbus. During this process, THAI’s fleet of A350-900 aircraft will be fitted with the latest cabin innovations, ensuring
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HAECO and Satair have inked a new strategic supply agreement at MRO Americas 2025 in Atlanta. The agreement covers expendable supplies for all operating companies within the HAECO Group, offering a unified approach to material management across the organisation. The partnership is intended to establish a streamlined and dependable supply chain, providing HAECO with consistent
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