In a significant move towards achieving net carbon neutrality in aviation by 2050, Airbus and TotalEnergies have announced a strategic partnership aimed at decarbonizing the aviation sector through the development and supply of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF). This collaboration underscores the critical role SAF plays in reducing CO2 emissions in aviation, with TotalEnergies’ SAF capable […]
Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. has finalized a significant transaction with Eutelsat OneWeb, acquiring the remaining 50% share of the Airbus OneWeb Satellites (AOS) joint venture, making it the sole owner. This strategic move solidifies Airbus’s position in the small satellite constellation market. The deal transitions the complete ownership of AOS and its Merritt […]
Türkiye’s national carrier, Turkish Airlines, has made a significant move in the aviation industry by ordering 220 Airbus aircraft, comprising 150 Airbus A321s and 70 A350 widebody aircraft (50 A350-900s, 15 A350-1000s, and 5 A350F freighters). This order follows two previous orders for A350-900s in 2023 and takes Turkish Airlines’ total Airbus order book to […]
Azul, one of Latin America’s leading airlines, has disclosed a firm order for four additional A330-900 aircraft from a purchase agreement signed in June 2023. This strategic acquisition aims to expand the airline’s fleet and enhance its international route offerings. Azul’s Commitment to a Fuel-Efficient Fleet and Enhanced Customer Experience Alexandre Malfitani, Azul’s Chief Financial […]
In a landmark development for space exploration, the European Space Agency (ESA), Airbus Defence and Space, and Voyager Space have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the ESA Space Summit in Seville. This agreement marks a significant step in their collaboration for the Starlab space station, setting the stage for post-International Space Station (ISS) […]
Indian airline IndiGo has defined a path towards its future with a landmark order of 500 Airbus A320 Family aircraft, the largest single aircraft purchase ever made by any airline with Airbus. This will ensure a steady stream of deliveries between 2030 and 2035, strengthening IndiGo’s order-book to almost 1,000 aircraft to be delivered in […]
Tata Sons-owned Air India will acquire both widebody and single-aisle aircraft to strengthen its domestic and international operations, following agreements worth $80 billion with French aerospace firm Airbus and American aircraft manufacturer Boeing. The acquisition of 250 Airbus aircraft and 220 Boeing Jets is anticipated to help the Indian airline advance its fleet strategy to […]
L&T Technology Services, a subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro (L&T), will support the European aerospace corporation Airbus in core verticals and technology areas for the latter’s ongoing commercial and innovation programs. Under a multi-year contract, L&T Technology Services will provide advanced engineering capabilities and digital manufacturing services to Airbus. L&T Technology Services’ engineers will support […]
Belcan said that it has been selected as an engineering, manufacturing engineering and services strategic supplier (EMES3) by French aerospace company Airbus under a multi-year contract. Based in Ohio, Belcan is engaged in providing engineering, supply chain, technical recruiting, and IT services to customers across the aerospace, automotive, defense, industrial and government sectors. Belcan alongside […]