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Airbus and Air Austral sign a purchase agreement for three A220s
Air Austral, France’s Reunion Island-based airline, has signed a firm order for three A220 aircraft, Airbus’ newest family member. With this order Air Austral becomes the first A220 customer based in the Indian Ocean region. Benefitting from a 20% reduction…
Airbus marks its 1,000th A320neo Family aircraft delivery
Airbus has delivered the 1,000thA320neo Family aircraft. The aircraft, an A321neo produced in Hamburg, Germany, was delivered to Indian airline IndiGo. IndiGo is the world’s biggest customer for the A320neo Family with orders totaling 430 aircraft. Since its first NEO…
Thales and Airbus sign joint agreement to detect cyber threats
Thales and Airbus CyberSecurity, two European leaders in critical information systems and cybersecurity, join forces to support operators of essential services against cyber attacks Combining their sovereign products, Thales’s cyber attack detection system Cybels Sensor and the Airbus CyberSecurity’s Orion…
First Royal Canadian Air Force C295 shows off its final livery
@AirbusDefence #C295 #FWSAR Seville, 8 October 2019 – The first Airbus C295, purchased by the Government of Canada for the Royal Canadian Air Force’s (RCAF) Fixed Wing Search and Rescue Aircraft Replacement (FWSAR) programme, rolled out of the paint shop…
Airbus and Sobloo announce finalists of Multi-Data Challenge within Copernicus Masters 2019
@AirbusSpace @soblooservices @CopernicusEMC #Copernicus Toulouse, 08 October 2019 – Airbus has unveiled the names of the three finalists for the “Airbus – Sobloo Multi-Data Challenge” organised as part of the Copernicus Masters 2019. This international competition awards pioneering solutions, concepts…
Airbus to showcase latest products and partnerships at ADEX 2019
At the Airbus exhibition stand (Hall A, Stand A18), the company will feature scale models of the A350-1000 widebody airliner, the A400M military airlifter, the weather independent imaging radar Earth Observation satellite TerraSAR-X and the tactical unmanned aerial system VSR700.…
"To build European Defence, we need to maintain collective momentum"
Dirk Hoke, CEO of AIRBUS Defence and Space, and Eric Trappier, Chairman and CEO of Dassault Aviation: “To build European Defence, we need to maintain collective momentum” Saint-Cloud/Munich, 7 October 2019 – Two years ago, French President Emmanuel Macron and…
Airbus A400M completes paratrooper simultaneous dispatch
Major achievement with synchronized deployment of 80 paratroopers from both side doors on a single pass @AirbusDefence #A400M #Paratroopers Getafe, 07 October 2019 – The Airbus A400M new generation airlifter has completed the certification flight test for the simultaneous dispatch…
Successful hot firing tests for Orion
Since 2017 the PQM is already located in White Sands. The development of the test procedures, the hot run tests and the subsequent evaluations are time-consuming. “We have to carry out many different tests here, depending on the mission scenario,”…
What is unmanned traffic management?
Around the world, the underlying principles of and approaches to UTM frameworks in development are very similar. In Europe, that system, which is expected to roll out in 2020, is provided by U-Space (SESAR). And in the US, NASA is…