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July 26, 2026
A closer look at why the 737 is tighter inside than rivals like the Airbus A320.
July 25, 2026
Learn why Airbus A350 pilots still hand-fly, how autopilot works, and why AF447 changed modern airline training forever.
The manufacturer worked alongside EASA to implement a solution under the airworthiness directive.
Boeing’s 777X will soon dethrone the Airbus A350 as the widest widebody twinjet, redefining comfort and passenger experience in long-haul travel.
The incident, which caused severe structural damage, occurred during an aborted landing execution that left the flight crew entirely unaware they had struck the runway. TORONTO — The event took…
Airbus believes premium cabins, larger aircraft, and increasingly sophisticated cabin layouts will shape airline fleet decisions through 2045.
United Airlines may be installing some peculiar-looking rows of seats in the new Airbus A321XLR's economy section. The extra-long-range A321neo narrowbody jets can carry more than 200 flyers in…
The carrier flies its superjumbos to a wide range of destinations.
TAP Air Portugal received another A321neo for its fleet this Friday, July 24. It is CS-TJU, with serial number 13239. The new aircraft is fitted with the new cabin…
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France has committed an Airbus A400M Atlas fitted with an experimental retardant drop kit to the wildfire burning… The post France rushes A400M into firefighting role over Gironde wildfire appeared…
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July 24, 2026
A small turbine engine developed in France is finding its way into a growing list of light aircraft,… The post Turbotech turbine engine gains ground in new generation of light aircraft appeared…
LONDON — As Europe aggressively advances its sovereign defense capabilities amid fraught transatlantic relations, Airbus continues to reluctantly accept the necessity of pricing its aircraft in the…
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Flynas accelerates its expansion at Farnborough 2026, ordering 5 more Airbus A330-900 and 20 more A321neo to support Saudi Vision 2030.
Airbus reaches a key milestone for its Wing of Tomorrow programme, with A321neo flight tests of longer, lighter, foldable wings.
Airbus has launched a new helicopter academy in the UK, providing a hub for rotary wing technical training… The post Airbus launches new UK helicopter academy to train pilots, engineers and execs…
The post Airbus Helicopters launches UK training academy appeared first on RotorHub International .
Evaluations will take place at Munich site as firm eyes future collaboration with Airbus on the technology. MTU Aero Engines has begun assembly of the first pre-production 350kW fuel cell stack as…
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24-07-2026 The Argentine flag operator formalizes the incorporation of Airbus A330neo and Boeing 737 MAX units, financed from its own resources after two..
Qantas’ first ultra-long-range Airbus A350-1000ULR has landed in Melbourne, Australia, after flying nonstop from Toulouse, France. The journey… The post Qantas’ ultra-long-range A350 lands in…
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July 23, 2026
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The 787 burns less fuel. The A330neo can carry more passengers. Per person, the comparison is closer than you might expect.
France is fitting a military A400M with a 20-tonne retardant drop kit to boost wildfire-fighting efforts starting this summer.
MTU Aero Engines is also collaborating with Airbus on the project, with Airbus helping to industrialize the engine technology, and EASA approval is being pursued.
Private carrier Shohin Airlines unveils an order for two A320neo and two A321neo aircraft at Farnborough.
Philippine Airlines signs a memorandum of understanding for 9 more Airbus A350-1000, bringing its flagship fleet to 18 aircraft.
23-07-2026 Airbuss, together with industrial and academic partners from the European Union, the United Kingdom and the United States, has launched the LEIA (Large Scale Integration Demonstrator of..
Loft Dynamics, the leader in virtual reality (VR) pilot training, announced that Indocopters Private Limited will install the first Loft Dynamics Airbus H125 TXi VR full-motion simulator in India…
Airbus selected Farnborough International Airshow 2026 to report on the successful progression of its efforts to electrify several… The post Airbus moves ahead with LEIA program to electrify…
Airbus has set out on the first long-endurance test flight of Qantas’ A350-1000ULR aircraft, travelling non-stop from Toulouse-Blagnac… The post Airbus begins first long-endurance test flight of…
Airbus provided its 2026 Business Update at the Farnborough Air Show, including guidance on production and financial objectives for the
July 22, 2026
Saudia becomes official carrier of the EWC 2026 in Paris, unveiling the world's first esports-dedicated livery and an interactive Fortnite tie-in.
