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July 28, 2026
The success of the A350-1000ULR test flight shows the maturity reached by the latest generation of wide-body architecture.
France has deployed the newly-developed firefighting kit aboard the A400M to support the assets suppressing the fires in the country’s southwest. The Airbus A400M conducted its first firefighting…
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The A380 is one of the world's most expensive aircraft to operate, with most airlines seeking to transition to more fuel-efficient jets.
By analyzing data from NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) and conducting new radial velocity measurements, U.K. and French astronomers have found evidence that the mysterious…
Airbus and Boeing are each considering their next new aircraft programs, and the competition for who will make those engines is heating up.
A Swiss International Air Lines Airbus A330-300 safely diverted to Bangor International Airport in Maine on July 27, 2026, after... Read More »
At Farnborough Airshow 2026, Airbus unveiled detailed plans for the next stage of wing evolution as key staff… The post What are Airbus’ plans for the next stage of wing evolution? appeared first on…
France's defence ministry said it was preparing an Airbus A400M military transport aircraft for firefighting operations, with the plane able to drop 20 tons of water and expected to be ready within…
Test aircraft flew nonstop from Melbourne to Toulouse ahead of Project Sunrise deliveries
Dassault Aviation has transferred sensitive equipment away from two of its facilities in the Gironde region as the… The post Dassault moves sensitive equipment as Gironde wildfire idles Rafale plant…
Key Points France has introduced new API/PNR reporting requirements for commercial BizAv. Strict enforcement starts...
Alejandro of Simple Flying goes over the 3 types of seating inside United's brand new Airbus A321XLR.
The French manufacturer is expanding its product range for flight schools and also planning a turbine program.
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By: Hispaviación editorial staff Photo: Airbus The choice of the SGoSat ESA technology from Inster and Tecnobit (Grupo Oesía) for the Eurofighter LTE programme goes beyond a commercial deal; it…
On Monday, a Swiss Airbus A330-300 flying from Zurich to New York made an emergency landing in Bangor, Maine. The crew had reported smoke in the cockpit. After landing, it was initially…
28-07-2026 Grupo Oesía and Airbus Defence and Space have signed, at the aerospace multinational’s facilities in Getafe, the strategic contract for the design and development…
A SWISS International Air Lines Airbus A330-300 diverted to Bangor International Airport (BGR) in Maine on July 27,… The post SWISS Airbus A330 diverts to Bangor after smoke fills Business Class…
Manufacturer proposes first-class configuration and front boarding door for ATR 72
French hybrid-electric aviation company Ascendance has been announced as the host of the eVTOL Insights Europe Conference on October 15th, The post Ascendance to host eVTOL Insights’ Europe…
A former French Navy Rafale pilot has been placed under formal investigation in Paris over alleged intelligence activity benefiting China. … The post French ex-Rafale pilot investigated over alleged…
Airbus has completed a 24-hour long-endurance test flight of Qantas’ upcoming A350-1000ULR aircraft after landing back in Toulouse… The post Airbus puts Qantas’ A350-1000ULR through its paces as it…
Grupo Oesía and Airbus Defence and Space have signed a contract for the development and manufacture of a hybrid, electronically steerable SATCOM antenna for the Eurofighter Long…
Arianespace has announced Ariane 6's latest launch mission, launching the MTG-I2 meteorological satellite with the Ariane 62 configuration from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana on the 27th of…
The latest updates on the Airbus' next flagship jet.
A SWISS Airbus A330 flying from Zurich to New York made an emergency landing in Bangor, Maine, after smoke filled the business class cabin.
A very different design.
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July 27, 2026
A routine flight from Zurich to New York turned into a harrowing experience when smoke began filling the business class cabin of a SWISS Airbus A330.
TOULOUSE / MELBOURNE — In a historic display of ultra-long-haul endurance, the flagship aircraft for Qantas Airways’ ambitious “Project Sunrise” is embarking on an unprecedented journey around the…
27 July 2026: France is under pressure on many fronts this severe wildfire season. Now, the Swiss Air Force's Super Pumas supporting firefighting efforts are no longer to be deployed in…
A SWISS International Air Lines Airbus A330 flying from Zurich to New York JFK with 208 passengers on board made an emergency landing at Bangor Airport in Maine on Monday afternoon after smoke…
