Tag: Airbus
Airbus’ A321LR Goes the Distance to Open New Horizons for Airlines
The best-selling A320 Family marked a new milestone with yesterday’s Paris-to-New York nonstop flight flown by the A321LR – demonstrating this jetliner version’s ability...
Five Injured After Delta Passengers Evacuate Plane
At least five people were injured after Delta passengers used emergency slides to evacuate a flight that had returned to the airport in Lagos,...
Emirates firms up order for up to 36 additional A380s
Emirates and Airbus firmed up an earlier Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and signed a contract for the 20 additional A380s with a further 16...
Can Science Beat Jet Lag? Airlines Seek Help for 19-Hour Flights
A wave of ultra-long flights that will get you halfway around the world in one hop is pushing airlines to deal with the one...
SITA to Keep Air Mauritius’ New Airbus A350 Fleet Connected to...
SITA is providing wireless connectivity on the ground to Air Mauritius’ new fleet of Airbus A350 aircraft, keeping the new-generation aircraft connected to the...
Airbus Reinforces its Market Lead in Asia-Pacific region
Airbus further consolidated its market lead in Asia-Pacific in 2017, delivering 367 new aircraft to 50 operators across the region, either directly to airlines...
South African Airways Introduces the new Airbus A330-300 on the Johannesburg...
South African Airways (SAA) has announced plans to introduce the new A330-300 on the London route from March 2018. The airline has also decided...
Emirates Engineering Announces Aircraft Maintenance Deal With Qantas
Emirates Engineering has announced an agreement with Qantas for aircraft maintenance. Under the terms of the agreement, Emirates Engineering will strip and repaint eight...
Air Sénégal confirms its order for two A330neo aircraft
Air Sénégal, Sénégal’s national carrier has signed a firm order for two A330neo aircraft, the new re-engined version of the best-selling A330 wide-body airliner....
First A321LR successfully completes maiden flight
Airbus’ first A321LR (Long Range), MSN7877, has accomplished its maiden flight following a mission lasting 2 hours and 36 minutes. The aircraft powered by...