Farnborough Air Show 2024, Day 4: KSA buys 90 Airbus
FARNBOROUGH (UK): On the 4th day (25th July, 2024) of the FIA, Airbus announced an order of 90 aircraft (75 A320neo and 15 A330neo) by Saudi (low-cost) carrier flynas. FARNBOROUGH…
Airbus announces EgyptAir order for 10 planes
DUBAI: European aerospace giant Airbus announced an order for 10 A350-900 planes by Egypt's state-owned carrier EgyptAir on Tuesday, the second day of the Dubai Airshow. Airbus commercial director Christian…
French court acquits Air France, Airbus over 2009 Rio-Paris crash
PARIS: Air France and plane manufacturer Airbus were acquitted Monday over the 2009 crash of a Rio-Paris flight after a French court ruled their errors could not be proven as…
Airbus flies into red in third quarter
PARIS: European aircraft maker Airbus said Thursday that one-off charges related to the deep job cuts announced earlier this year pushed it deep into the red in the third quarter.…
EU set to get WTO green light for US tariffs
PARIS: One year after sanctioning the EU for its support of Airbus, the World Trade Organization was expected Tuesday to let the bloc impose sanctions on the United States for…
Airbus posts net loss on plunging deliveries during pandemic
PARIS: Airbus announced Thursday (30th of July, 2020) Airbus ($2.2 bn) in the first six months after aircraft delivery halved as a result of the coronavirus crisis. The leading European…
Airbus cuts 15,000 jobs to face aviation’s ‘gravest crisis’
PARIS: European aircraft maker Airbus said on Tuesday it is planning to cut around 15,000 jobs worldwide, 11 percent of its total workforce, in response to the "gravest crisis" the…
Qatar Airways says no new planes in 2020 or 2021
DOHA: Qatar Airways has said it will not take any new aircraft in 2020 or 2021, deferring orders with Boeing and Airbus as demand diminishes amid the coronavirus crisis. The…
Airbus not interested in replacing fighter jets of Canada
OTTAWA: Airbus has announced Friday that it was withdrawing from a Canadian government call for proposals to replace 88 aging fighter jets. The contract is reportedly valued at a minimum…
Boeings embattled chief faces tough crowd at Paris Air Show
Boeing’s embattled chief faces tough crowd at Paris Air Show
PARIS: Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg will have his work cut out for him at the Paris Air Show this week as he tries to reassure airlines and industry partners over…