14/01/2021 news Airbus delivers 566 new aircraft during 2020 pandemic Airbus had a reasonable year in 2020 given the huge impact of the pandemic on aviation. Yes, the number of aircraft delivered was down 34 percent in 2...
07/10/2020 news Airbus flies ‘flapping wings’ demo based on Albatross seabird +VIDEO Airbus has flown its AlbatrossONE demonstrator with wing-tips that are 75% longer than before to prove that freely flapping wing-tips can allev...
21/09/2020 news Airbus reveals zero-emission concept aircraft for 2035 entry-into-service Clean, green airliners could be flying commercially in less than 15 years. Airbus has just released three concepts for the world’s first zero-emissi...
19/06/2019 news Airbus announces eXtra Long Range version of A321neo So how do you fancy flying non-stop from Europe to India, or China to Australia in a single aisle Airbus A321? The latest version of A321neo family, t...
23/05/2019 news Training now? It’s possible you’ll fly a hybrid in the future +VIDEO Glenn Llewellyn is General Manager, Electrification at Airbus. He’s been working on electric and hybrid-electric technologies for aircraf...
01/05/2019 news JetBlue to train A220 pilots with CAE simulators American airline JetBlue Airways is preparing for entry-into-service of its new Airbus A220 fleet with new full-flight simulators from CAE. The...
17/04/2019 news Airbus buys Alsim flight simulator It’s quite something when one of the world’s top airliner manufacturers buys a complete product from you – and Alsim is understandab...
07/12/2018 news Airbus ready to roll-out pilot cadet training Airbus and the French Civil Aviation University, ENAC, have obtained EASA certification for a pilot cadet training programme due to be rolled o...
27/07/2018 news Airbus launches global cadet pilot training programme Airbus is launching a new global cadet pilot training programme to help meet the huge predicted demand for pilots – a total of 540,000 new pi...
19/07/2018 news easyJet takes delivery of first A321neo easyJet took delivery of its first of thirty A321neo (new engine option) aircraft at the Farnborough International Airshow earlier this week. T...
28/11/2017 news Airbus, Rolls-Royce and Siemens to develop flying hybrid by 2020 Stand by for a new chapter in the Theoretical Knowledge course on aircraft systems! Airbus, Rolls-Royce and Siemens have combined forces to develop hy...
28/09/2017 news easyJet announces plans to go electric easyJet has outlined a strategy to progressively decarbonise and reduce noise from aviation operations. First, the low-cost airline will collaborate w...