Stevenage, 13 December 2019 – Airbus has validated and demonstrated photonic satellite payload technology to Technology Readiness Level 6, the last level before prototype in orbit, through the OPTIMA Horizon 2020 project. This proof of concept demonstrator brings the use…

Deal advances Airbus’ commitment to continued automation of its manufacturing line Toulouse – Airbus has acquired industrial automation company, MTM Robotics, for an undisclosed sum. The move deepens Airbus’ commitment to expanding advanced robotics capabilities within its manufacturing processes. The…

Mirabel, Quebec, Canada – The first A220-300 for Air Canada has successfully completed its inaugural test flight from the Mirabel A220 final assembly line in Canada. The first of 45 aircraft for Air Canada is scheduled to be delivered to…

The Air France-KLM Group has decided to place a firm order for 10 additional widebody A350-900s, which will take its total order for the type to 38 aircraft. By acquiring the industry’s most efficient and technologically advanced widebody aircraft, the…

Amsterdam – Airbus SE reports the following share buyback transactions from 4 December 2019 to 10 December 2019 under Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on market abuse (“EU Market…

Getafe, 11th December 2019 – The Ministry of Defence of Burkina Faso has placed a firm order for one Airbus C295 military airlifter. As part of its 2018-2022 Military Acquisition Law, the Burkina Faso Air Force will reinforce its military…

Donauworth – Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first H145 for the German Armed Forces’ (Bundeswehr) search and rescue service to the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw), several months before the agreed deadline. A total…

SKY, a Chilean-based ultra-low-cost carrier, has signed a Purchase Agreement with Airbus for 10 A321XLRs. The airline will expand its international route network with the new aircraft. The A321XLR is the next evolutionary step in the A320neo/A321neo Family, meeting market…

New partnership between Aston Martin and Airbus Corporate Helicopters brings together automotive and aeronautical design teams First creation to be revealed early in 1Q 2020 Oxford and Gaydon – Aston Martin Lagonda and Airbus Corporate Helicopters today revealed a new…

ESA satellite built by Airbus delivers sensational research results on exploding stars, black holes and galaxy clusters Friedrichshafen, 09 December 2019 – One of the most successful European space missions is celebrating its birthday: the XMM-Newton X-ray observatory developed and…