Posts Tagged ‘Airbus’
Turkish Airlines Still In Talks Over Airbus Order
Turkish Airlines is still in negotiations for an order for over 100 aircraft, a spokesman said, after a German report that a deal with Airbus had not come off during a trip by German chancellor Angela Merkel to Turkey. T...
Airbus Activates ‘Plan B’ for the A350 XWB Batteries
Airbus is confident that the lithium ion (Li-ion) main battery architecture it has been developing with Saft and qualifying for the A350 XWB aircraft is robust and safe. The A350 XWB flight test programme will continue as plann...
Airbus Supports New Noise Standard
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Committee on Aviation Environmental Protection (CAEP) has adopted a new noise stringency level for commercial airplanes. The milestone achieved at the CAEP meeting last week ...
Airbus Drops Lithium-Ion Batteries For A350
Airbus will drop lithium-ion batteries and switch to nickel-cadmium batteries for its new A350 passenger jet following battery problems on Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner, the European plane maker said on Friday. Airbus sa...
Avianca Takes Delivery of Sharklet Equipped A320
Avianca, the Colombia-based airline, has taken delivery of its first Sharklet equipped A320 becoming the first Latin American carrier to take benefit of the new fuel-saving wing-tip devices. The A320, powered by CFM engines, wa...
Airbus Company Jet is Exhibited in Australia for First Time
An Airbus company jet is being exhibited in Australia for the primary time, giving doable consumers the chance to expertise the widest and tallest cabin of any trade jet. The plane, an Airbus ACJ319 operated by using VVIP const...
