Posts Tagged ‘Airbus’
United Drops 12 Airbus Orders In December
United Airlines in December dropped orders for 12 Airbus A320-family planes worth around USD$1.08 billion at list prices, the company said. “We are continually evaluating our fleet needs and making adjustments to o...
Airbus Posts Record Orders, Considers Production Increase
Airbus posted an industry record of 1,619 new aircraft orders in 2013, pushing its backlog to almost nine years of production, and said it was examining the potential for a two-stage increase in production of its most po...
Airbus Will Take Time On A350 Changes
Airbus may study a possible stretched version of the A350-1000, its largest twin-engined jet design, but will not rush into a decision, its sales chief said on Monday. The European plane maker has not ruled out boosting ...
Airbus Studies A330 Engine Revamp
After dramatically improving sales of its A320 jet by revamping it with newer and more efficient engines, Airbus is looking at whether to apply the same formula to the A330, industry sources and analysts said. Sales of the 20-y...
Singapore Air-Tata JV Orders Airbus A320s
Singapore Airlines has chosen Airbus’s A320 to launch its new Indian joint venture with Tata Sons, scoring a victory over Boeing as the airline market in Asia’s third biggest economy shows signs of a revival....
Air Algerie Plans To Buy Airbus, Boeing Jets
Algeria’s national carrier Air Algerie will sign deals to purchase three 250-seat passenger jets from Airbus and eight 150-seat jets from Boeing, an official at Air Algerie said on Monday. The company will also sign a dea...