Airbus tests loading system for outsized military cargo on Beluga
Manching – Airbus Defence and Space has developed and tested a loading system to lift outsized military cargo into the Airbus Beluga A300-600ST aircraft. The capability was successfully tested during a verification exercise with the German armed forces, the system’s first customer, by loading a CH53 military medium-lift helicopter into the Beluga. “The demand for […]
Airbus extends collaboration with Ecocopter for urban air mobility services in Chile, Ecuador and Peru
Marignane – Airbus and Ecocopter have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to start collaborating on the launch of urban air mobility services across various countries in Latin America. This is a major step toward the co-creation of a functioning urban air mobility ecosystem in the region. With this agreement, the partners will explore and define launch […]
The Brazilian armed forces acquire 27 H125 helicopters
Brasilia– The Brazilian armed forces, through the Combat Aircraft Programme Coordinating Committee (COPAC), have acquired 27 single engine H125 helicopters to boost the training capacity of the Brazilian Navy and the Air Force. The H125 will be produced in the H125 final assembly line located in Itajubá, Brazil at Helibras’ factory where the H225Ms for the […]
Bring new Alto k10 home at only 5000 EMI, you will have to pay that much down payment
Pune: Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 Finance Plan: Maruti Suzuki’s Alto, a small hatchback car, has dominated the Indian market for the past several years. But the sales of this car had decreased in recent times. But now once again the sales of this car has increased. Because the company has introduced a new model of […]
Airbus partners with Hiratagakuen to test future eVTOL flight routes and concept of operations in the Kansai region
Osaka– Airbus is partnering with Japanese helicopter operator Hiratagakuen to develop advanced air mobility services in the Kansai region and beyond. This is a key addition to the company’s strong regional footprint and growing international network to pioneer the future of mobility. Through this agreement, Airbus and Hiratagakuen will tackle crucial aspects required to launch […]
Etihad Airways scales up its cargo operations with Airbus’ new generation A350F freighter
UAE, Abu Dhabi– Etihad Airways has firmed up its order with Airbus for seven new generation A350F freighters, following its earlier commitment announced at the Singapore Airshow. The freighters will upgrade Etihad’s freight capacity by deploying the most efficient cargo aircraft available in the market. This order of the A350F sees the national carrier of […]
LCI signs agreement for up to six H175 helicopters from Airbus
Marignane, 27 July 2022 – LCI, a leading aviation company and a subsidiary of the Libra Group, has today announced an order for up to six H175 super-medium helicopters from Airbus, valued at over US$125 million. The order is for two confirmed aircraft with the first H175 set to be delivered to LCI in late […]
Airbus successfully tests firefighting kit on A400M
Getafe, 26 July 2022 –Airbus has successfully tested a removable firefighting demonstrator kit on the A400M new generation airlifter during a flight test campaign in Spain. The test campaign took place in daylight conditions with a minimum operating height of 150ft, flight speeds as low as 125 knots and drops involving up to 20 tonnes […]
Condor renews fleet with Airbus A320neo family
Toulouse, 25 July 2022 – German Airline Condor Flugdienst GmbH has selected the A320neo Family to modernize its Single-Aisle-fleet. The agreement will cover 41 aircraft, via lease and via direct purchase. The aircraft will be powered by Pratt & Whitney engines. “Following Condor’s earlier decision to order the A330neo for its long-haul network, we are […]
asyJet confirms order for a further 56 A320neo Family aircraft
UK, Farnborough, 20 July 2022 – easyJet has confirmed a firm order for 56 A320neo Family aircraft following shareholder approval. The order is part of easyJet’s fleet renewal and up-gauging, cost and sustainability enhancements to the business. The agreement includes an upsizing of 18 A320neo to the larger A321neo model. Kenton Jarvis, CFO for easyJet, […]