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Watch: Airbus showcases Pop.Up concept, an all electric autonomous flying car
If the self-driving flying car is perfected, a question remains if the infrastructure and government regulations will support its movement
China buys 100 Airbus H135 helicopters
A Chinese consortium has ordered 100 H135 twin-engine helicopters from Airbus Helicopters which will be assembled in Qingdao city, the aviation major said today.
Bengaluru firm to get 3 single-engine helicopters for ambulance service
The company plans to launch the service from October and has collaborated with Air Medical Group Holdings (AMGH) of the US and Airbus Helicopters for this purpose.
Airbus under new pressure over A400M as deliveries slip
The A400M has been ordered by seven members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization - Belgium, Britain, France, Germany, Luxembourg, Spain and Turkey - to give Europe an independent airlift capability.
Airbus Helicopters sees greater focus on military business
The business made 6.8 billion euros ($7.6 billion) in revenues in 2015, split fairly evenly between its civilian and military sides, according to its annual report.
Germany has no plans to sell stake in Airbus: Government official
"We want to remain a country that can play a role in Airbus and maintain and strengthen this European company as a European company...
Airbus profits down: gearbox troubles in military plane
Airbus Group said Thursday it's facing a ''challenging year'' after troubles surfaced with a gearbox on the A400M military transporter and export credit agencies suspended financing for the plane-maker.
Airbus A320neo hit by hydraulic system problems
Airbus is facing a second category of technical problems with some of its family of A320neo aircraft on top of previously reported engine glitches that have delayed deliveries of its medium-haul jet, industry sources said on
Undelivered Airbus jets jam parking spaces, hurt cash flow; Over two dozen A320neos awaiting delivery
A growing backlog of undelivered Airbus passenger jets, stranded outside their factories due to supplier problems, is putting pressure on the planemaker's cash generation for the start of the year, industry sources and analys
Airbus to start pilot and maintenance training centre in Delhi
This investment in a training centre is a key strategic Airbus initiative in line with the Skill India programme launched in 2015 by the Government of India to develop a wide range of advanced competencies
Airbus to set up India training centre with $40 mn investment
The facility will come up in the National Capital Region (NCR) and would be in line with Skill India initiative of the Indian Government, said Srinivasan Dwarakanath, President of Airbus Division, India.
India needs 1,600 planes worth $224 bn in next 20 years: Airbus
European aviation major Airbus today said India will require 1,600 planes, including 1,230 narrow body aircraft, valued at USD 224 billion in the next 20 years...
49 per cent FDI cap won’t fetch India the desired results: Airbus
The firm, which is in negotiations with India for several defence projects worth billions of dollars, also made it clear that they would be able to invest in the domestic defence sector only if they get contracts as it takes
Airbus ramps up Make in India, tops $500 mn annual procurement
Every Airbus commercial aircraft produced today is partly 'Made in India', Airbus Group today said as the European aerospace major announced that it had exceeded the USD 500 million annual procurement mark from India in 2015
GKN Aerospace qualifies 10% lighter windshield for Airbus
Following a comprehensive three-year design and certification programme with Airbus, GKN Aerospace has qualified a new, 10 per cent lighter, higher performance, main pilot (No 1) windshield for the Airbus single aisle aircraf
India-France deals: Mahindra, Airbus sign pact to form joint venture for military helicopters
The statement of intent was signed today by representatives of both companies in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Francois Hollande.
Airbus delivers first revamped A320 to Lufthansa
European planemaker Airbus said on Wednesday it had delivered the first A320neo, a fuel-efficient upgrade of its best-selling jetliner, to German carrier Lufthansa.
Airbus beats Boeing in 2015 order race, lags on deliveries
European planemaker Airbus beat Boeing in the race for new business last year, but remained behind on deliveries as Boeing extended its lead as the world's largest jetmaker.
Airbus still aims to deliver first A320neo by year-end: Source
The A320, a single-aisle aircraft that can carry around 200 passengers in most versions, is popular among airlines for medium-range flights and is one of the workhorses of the civilian aircraft market.
SpiceJet to choose between Airbus and Boeing for plane order
SpiceJet is in talks with Boeing and Airbus to buy more than 150 planes, the airline’s chairman said on Sunday, predicting he would decide which manufacturer to place the order with by the end of March 2016.
Russian plane crash: Airline told to urgently check all Airbus A321 jets after tragedy
Russian transport authorities today ordered the airline whose jet crashed in Egypt, killing all 224 on board, to check all its Airbus 321 planes as part of an urgent safety review.
IndiGo finalises $26.5 bn purchase of 250 new Airbus A320 Neo jets
Airbus said IndiGo had committed to an earlier provisional order to buy 250 A320Neo aircraft, handing the European company its biggest-ever deal by number of planes.
Iran plans to buy 80-90 Boeing, Airbus planes a year, post sanctions
Iran plans to buy as many as 90 planes per year from Boeing and Airbus to revamp its antiquated fleet once Western sanctions are lifted, its state news agency IRNA quoted a senior aviation official as saying on Sunday.
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India’s aviation growth to be double of global average: Airbus
Airbus has said that India's aviation market will grow at over 10 per cent annually in next ten years, which would be double the average global growth rate.
Airbus to increase India sourcing to $ 2 bn by 2020
Bullish on India as a market place as well as a manufacturing hub, leading aircraft maker Airbus on Thursday said it has begun sourcing components for almost all its jets from the country and aims to take its cumulative sourc
