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July 26th, 2022 9:51 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airbus Successfully Tests Firefighting Kit on A400M to Combat Wildfires

The ever-increasing threat posed by wildfires is real and needs to be tackled. Airbus has successfully tested a removable firefighting demonstrator kit on the A400M new generation airlifter during a flight test campaign in Spain. Test Conditions, Objective & Prototype Development: 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... Read More

July 26th, 2022 2:24 AM 0 COMMENTS

Condor Renews Fleet With Airbus A320neo Family

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. Airbus International: “Following Condor’s earlier decision to order the A330neo for its long-haul network, we are double grateful the airline has now also selected the Airbus A320neo Family to modernise its single-aisle-fleet following a... Read More

July 4th, 2022 6:23 PM 0 COMMENTS

Emirates Airbus A380 Plane Lands in Brisbane With a Hole in Fuselage

On July 1, a peculiar incident occurred when an Emirates Airbus A380 travelling from Dubai to Brisbane touched down at Brisbane International airport with a sizable hole. According to reports, the crew of flight EK430 believed a tyre rupture after hearing a loud "boom" shortly after takeoff from Dubai International Airport at 03:11 GST. The crew on board informed Brisbane air traffic control that they believed there had been a... Read More

June 17th, 2022 6:09 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airbus Launches Touch-Less Toilet for A320 and A330ceo Family

Airbus has partnered with Dielh Aviation to offer a touchless toilet retrofit option for its A320 and A330ceo aircraft, which was unveiled this week at the Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg. Passengers are more hygiene-conscious than ever as a result of the pandemic. As part of its Health Onboard objective, Airbus seeks to build trust in travel, and the touchless toilet now joins the manufacturer's other endeavours to create a... Read More

June 16th, 2022 12:37 PM 0 COMMENTS

Air India to Buy Airbus A350 Aircraft for International Services

With Tata Group at the helm, Air India, the country's former national carrier, is undergoing enormous transformations, from in-flight services to the fleet itself. According to a recent source, Air India has opted to purchase the European planemaker's wide-body Airbus A350 aircraft. The carrier, which is owned by Tata, will fly its first batch of planes on international routes that are now covered by Boeing 777 and Boeing 747. The... Read More

June 7th, 2022 10:40 AM 0 COMMENTS

Qatar Airways Sues Airbus for $1 Billion Following Grounding of About Two Dozen of Its A350s, Releases Statement

Qatar Airways is suing Airbus in a UK High Court over flaws with the protective coat of Airbus A350. The airline is suing the European planemaker for $1 billion in damages, following grounding of about two dozen of its A350s experiencing the flaws. Qatar Airways says that these flaws are a cause for safety concerns, but these claims have been denied by Airbus and European regulators.  On Thursday, 26th May,... Read More

May 21st, 2022 6:38 PM 0 COMMENTS

Delta Airlines Begins Flying the Airbus A321neo

The first of Delta Airlines’ new Airbus A321neos took to the skies on Friday morning, taking passengers from Boston to Los Angeles. By 2027, Delta expects more than 150 of the planes to arrive from Mobile, Alabama. The planes will initially be deployed from Logan Airport in Boston to domestic destinations such as San Francisco, San Diego, Denver, and Seattle. Delta began acquiring A321neos in 2017, and the order was... Read More

May 17th, 2022 11:35 AM 0 COMMENTS

Korean Air Adds Airbus A380 Flights to New York to Summer Schedule

Korean Air has enhanced its summer flight schedule to include Airbus A380 flights to JFK Airport in New York. According to the airline's most recent schedule submission, starting in July, the behemoth of the skies will fly to New York once a day from its Seoul Incheon base. Korean Air was one of the first airlines to resume operations with the Airbus A380. Except for four journeys to Atlanta in... Read More

May 14th, 2022 11:52 PM 0 COMMENTS

Aeroflot Purchases Eight Airbus A330s Standed in Russia

Aeroflot, Russia's largest airline, announced on Friday that it has purchased eight Airbus A330 aircraft from foreign leasing companies. According to the Russian operator, these planes were purchased "as part of contractual responsibilities." Foreign leasing firms have been hit hard since Russia's invasion of Ukraine began, as they have been unable to collect their stuck jets in Russia. In Russia, more than 400 aeroplanes leased from Western companies are currently... Read More

May 7th, 2022 8:40 PM 0 COMMENTS

Air Transat Plans to Offer Montreal-Amsterdam Airbus A321neo Flights

Air Transat, a Canadian leisure airline, flew the first flight between Montreal and Amsterdam yesterday. To take advantage of the summer travel season, the airline expects to run three trips every week until mid-October. Air Transat's magnificent flying plan for the 2022 summer travel season was published by Simple Flying late last year. Other major European cities served by the airline include London, Paris, Malaga, Barcelona, Madrid, Rome, Dublin, Glasgow,... Read More

April 23rd, 2022 8:12 PM 0 COMMENTS

This Summer, Air Serbia Intends to Send an Airbus A330 to Barcelona

On its Sunday flights between Belgrade and Barcelona, Air Serbia has upgraded to a widebody aircraft. This is to make use of the company's Airbus A330-200, which is no longer travelling to Moscow. Air Serbia will also benefit from the upgrade in order to fulfil rising outbound leisure demand at a time when it lacks the narrowbody capacity to increase frequency on this route. Air Serbia is increasing seat capacity... Read More

April 11th, 2022 7:03 PM 0 COMMENTS

Lessor BOC Aviation Will Buy 80 Airbus Planes in Its Largest Order Ever

BOC Aviation said on Monday that it will purchase 80 Airbus A320neo family jets, the company's largest order to date. The purchase includes 10 A321XLR aircraft, 50 A321neo aircraft, and 20 A320neo aircraft, with delivery dates ranging from 2027 to 2029. "This is the largest single order that we have ever placed and it will bring our total Airbus aircraft purchased since inception to 546,” said Robert Martin, BOC Aviation's... Read More

April 5th, 2022 7:01 PM 0 COMMENTS

Another Qatar Airways A350 order is cancelled by Airbus

The delivery of another Qatar Airways A350-900 has been quietly halted by Airbus. In an ongoing and increasingly contentious disagreement between the Toulouse plane maker and the Gulf carrier, this is the third A350 aeroplane that has not been delivered. Qatar Airways stepped up the ante last week, claiming that surface faults on the A350s increased the chance of fuel tanks burning. Qatar Airways is demanding more than $1 billion in... Read More

April 5th, 2022 12:58 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airbus Cancels the Contract for Another A350 Aircraft with Qatar Airways

The European aircraft manufacturer Airbus has cancelled the delivery of yet another Qatar Airways A350-900. This makes it the third A350 aircraft being cancelled by the manufacturer in what has been an ongoing and increasingly spiteful clash between Airbus and the Gulf airline. Just last week, Qatar Airways raised the stakes as it stated that surface flaws on the A350s increase the risk of fuel tanks igniting. The Ongoing Issue... Read More

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