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Airbus partners with Amazon’s Project Kuiper LEO network

By Rob MunroConnectivity, Featured, General News

Airbus is partnering with Amazon on its High-Bandwidth Connectivity Plus (HBCplus) programme to offer high-speed, low-latency, low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite in-flight connectivity (IFC) using Project Kuiper, Amazon’s satellite network....

April 9, 2025

Ziemelis slams OEMs’ “vocal critics” and expresses “unwavering” support for Boeing

By Rob MunroAircraft production, Featured

A leading figure in the aviation industry has criticised operators seeking to exploit the backlogs of the leading aircraft manufacturers to extract favourable terms. Gediminas Ziemelis, the Chairman and founder...

February 11, 2025

Boeing deliveries suffer in 2024

By Rob MunroAircraft production, Featured

Deliveries of Boeing aircraft fell by over a third in 2024 as the US company struggled to recover from a damaging strike and serious quality concerns that have left it...

January 6, 2025

Airbus predicts boom in aircraft services market

By Rob MunroFeatured, MRO

The European commercial aircraft services market is set to grow by nearly 49% by 2043, reaching a value of US$55 billion, according to aircraft manufacturer Airbus. This growth, revealed in...

October 22, 2024

Wizz Air to conduct SAF trials with Airbus

By Grace HardyFeatured, Sustainability

Wizz Air has announced that it will engage in trial operations using Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in collaboration with Airbus. The initiative comes with the impending RefuelEU aviation regulations that...

October 21, 2024

Airbus to build new Training and Flight Operations Campus in Toulouse-Blagnac

By Grace HardyFeatured, Training and Simulation

Airbus is creating a new Training and Flight Operations Campus in Toulouse-Blagnac for trainee pilots, mechanics, and structure specialists, which will open in 2026. The facility, planned due to the...

September 20, 2024

Wizz Air announces Milan-Abu Dhabi as first route for A321XLR

By Grace HardyFeatured, General News, Routes

Wizz Air has announced that its new Airbus A321XLR (Extra Long Range) aircraft will be based at Milan Malpensa airport in June 2025 on a new route. The new route...

September 6, 2024

Air Astana receives delivery of Airbus A320neo aircraft

By Grace HardyFeatured

Kazakhstan airline Air Astana has expanded its fleet with the delivery of an Airbus A320neo, bringing the total to 56 aircraft. Air Astana’s fleet is comprised of 50 Airbus A320-family...

August 16, 2024

airBaltic adds to fleet with order for 10 A220s

By Grace HardyFeatured, Leasing

Latvian airline airBaltic has announced a fourth order for an additional 10 A220-300s, totalling its firm order at 90 aircraft. airBaltic has a strong connection with Airbus and the A220....

August 13, 2024

Vietjet to receive 10 new aircraft by the end of the year

By Grace HardyFeatured, General News

Boosting its fleet, Vietjet is expected to take the delivery of 10 new aircraft, mostly the A321neo ACF (Airbus Cabin Flex) configuration, by the end of 2024. The news of...

August 9, 2024

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