Airbus sales drive Q1 profits at parent company
8 days ago
Airbus, which expects to take in around 700 orders this year, is preparing for the first flight of its new A350 long-range aircraft that is aimed at rivaling Boeing's 777 and 787.
Air China approves plan to buy 100 Airbus jets
15 days ago
The announcement follows French President Francois Hollande's visit to China last month, when officials inked a deal for China to buy 60 planes from France-based Airbus.
News Summary: Airbus gets biggest order ever
65 days ago
The first planes will be delivered in 2014 and most of them will be outfitted with a new, more fuel-efficient engine that Airbus has recently developed.
Airbus, Indonesia airline in ?18.4 billion accord
65 days ago
Airbus, the archrival of U.S.-based Boeing Co., is the civilian aircraft business of the European aerospace and defense company EADS.
Lufthansa to order 102 new Airbus planes
69 days ago
German airline Lufthansa AG says it plans to buy 102 new aircraft from European planemaker Airbus to improve fuel efficiency and meet future demand.
Airbus parent EADS sees 4Q earnings fall
85 days ago
Airbus parent company EADS NV says its net profit declined by nearly half in the fourth quarter as the company took charges at its helicopter and defense electronics divisions.
Airbus to drop lithium-ion batteries in A350
96 days ago
Airbus abandoned its plans to use lithium-ion batteries for its new A350 airplanes due to the uncertainty surrounding the technology following the grounding of Boeing's 787, the company said.
Dubai's A380 concourse in full operation
101 days ago
Dubai's airport authorities say a purpose-build concourse for Airbus' A380 aircraft is fully open after weeks of phased-in operations.
DFW-Dubai route is called success
106 days ago
Baxter declined to comment on whether Emirates would add a second daily flight to DFW, although he mentioned that the airline has a number of Boeing 777s and Airbus A380s on order for 2013.
Airbus reports record deliveries in 2012
125 days ago
Airbus only sold nine of its superjumbo A380 jets last year, due to a combination of technical problems with the aircraft's wing ribs and the poor European economy.
