Spirit AeroSystems secures US$350 million in advance payments from Boeing

Spirit AeroSystems has announced a critical financial arrangement with Boeing, which will provide the company with up to US$350 million in advance payments. This cash infusion is designed to alleviate some of Spirit’s ongoing financial challenges, including excessive inventory levels, strained operational cash flows and escalating production costs that have put pressure on its balance […]

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Airbus confirms leadership renewal and appoints new CEO for Commercial Aircraft business

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The Airbus SE Board of Directors will propose to shareholders at the 2025 annual general meeting to renew Guillaume Faury’s role as CEO and Executive Member of the Board. Alongside this, the company has initiated a leadership transition in its Commercial Aircraft division. Lars Wagner, the current CEO of MTU Aero Engines AG, has been

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Official inauguration of India's first FAL for C295 aircraft

Tata, Airbus open India’s first final assembly line for C295 aircraft

Military & Defense

In a significant step for India’s Aerospace and Defence sector, Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) and Airbus have inaugurated the country’s first final assembly line (FAL) for military aircraft in Vadodara, Gujarat. As part of a pioneering ‘Make in India’ project, this facility will produce 56 Airbus C295 aircraft for the Indian Air Force (IAF),

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After 18 years of service, the A310 MRTT is retiring © Airbus

Airbus retires A310 MRTT Flying Test Bed

Aircraft & Engines

After 18 years of service as the Airbus Defence and Space Flying Test Bed for aerial refuelling and in-house innovation projects, the A310 MRTT is retiring. Its successor, an A330-200, will continue to explore future technology developments. Over nearly two decades, the A310-300 MRTT (MSN 489) has played a pivotal role in the evolution of

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Airbus expands global training capacity with new Toulouse campus

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Airbus is responding to the forecasted demand for an additional 2.3 million trained workers in the airline services sector over the next 20 years by constructing a new aviation training campus. According to the latest Airbus Global Services forecast, this expansion will support airlines’ crew training needs, aid in the introduction of new Airbus aircraft

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Satair opens new Logistics and Service Centre in Hamburg

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Satair, an Airbus Services company and a front-runner in the commercial aerospace aftermarket, has announced the opening of its new Logistics & Service Centre in Hamburg, Germany. Situated in the Wilhelmsburg area, the 56,500 m² facility is the largest warehouse within the Airbus Group, marking a significant expansion of Satair’s global presence. The new centre

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Indonesian Air Force orders four Airbus H145 helicopters

Military & Defense

The Indonesian Air Force has ordered four Airbus H145 helicopters as part of its training modernisation programme. The order was announced at this week’s Bali International Airshow. Under the agreement between the Indonesian Air Force and PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI), Airbus will deliver the five-bladed H145s to PTDI. PTDI will manage the reassembly, mission equipment

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China Development Bank orders 80 A320neo jets Airbus

China Development Bank orders 80 Airbus A320neo jets

Aircraft & Engines

China Development Bank Financial Leasing has announced that it will acquire 80 Airbus A320neo aircraft, with deliveries scheduled for between 2030 and 2032. This substantial order aims to optimise the fleet structure of the bank’s aviation unit and enhance the proportion of next-generation aircraft, which are known for their high fuel efficiency and broad market

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Iraq Ministry of Defence orders 12 Airbus H225M helicopters

Military & Defense

Airbus Helicopters has secured a contract with the Iraq Ministry of Defence for 12 H225M multi-role helicopters. The agreement was formalised in Baghdad by Iraq’s Defence Minister, Mr Thabet al-Abbassi, with French Ambassador Patrick Durel present. These helicopters will be utilised by the Iraqi Army Aviation Command, replacing older Mi-17s and expanding their operational capabilities

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Egyptair Maintenance & Engineering signs MoU with Airbus

MRO & Production

Egyptair Maintenance & Engineering (Egyptair M&E) has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Airbus. This partnership strengthens Egyptair M&E’s position as a global leader in aviation maintenance and repair services (MRO). As part of the MoU, Egyptair M&E will undergo the Airbus airframe MRO supplier qualification process, showcasing its compliance with

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Spirit AeroSystems secures US$350 million in advance payments from Boeing

Airbus confirms leadership renewal and appoints new CEO for Commercial Aircraft business

Tata, Airbus open India’s first final assembly line for C295 aircraft

Airbus retires A310 MRTT Flying Test Bed

Airbus expands global training capacity with new Toulouse campus

Satair opens new Logistics and Service Centre in Hamburg

Indonesian Air Force orders four Airbus H145 helicopters

China Development Bank orders 80 Airbus A320neo jets

Iraq Ministry of Defence orders 12 Airbus H225M helicopters

Egyptair Maintenance & Engineering signs MoU with Airbus

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