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Airbus A300, the company's first airliner and the world's first wide-body, twinjet aircraft The Airbus product line started with the A300 in 1972, the world's first wide-body , twinjet aircraft. The aircraft greatly benefited from the 1976 introduction of the ETOPS 90 rule, which allowed twinjet aircraft to operate up to 90 minutes (increased ...
The Mobile plant is a final assembly line for the Airbus A320neo family of narrow-body aircraft and previously the Airbus A320 family. Aircraft assembled in Mobile are destined for airlines based in North America. On 21 June 2015, the main fuselage components for the first aircraft built in Mobile arrived at the plant.
Airbus Group Inc. is a prime contractor to the U.S. Army on the service's new UH-72A Lakota Light Utility Helicopter. The Lakota is based on the commercial EC145. Under terms of a contract awarded in June 2006, Airbus Group Inc. has already delivered more than 200 out of a planned 351 aircraft. [citation needed]
Viva Aerobus amended an existing order with Airbus in July 2018 to include the Airbus A321neo, of which 41 were included in the new orderbook. [70] The carrier took delivery of the first of these aircraft in June 2020. [69] In July 2023, the airline signed a memorandum of understanding with Airbus for an additional 90, 240-seater, Airbus ...
Airline A318 A319 A320 A320neo A321 A321neo Total Aero Flight — — 4 — 2 — 6: Aero Lloyd — — 15 — 11 — 26: Aerro Direkt — — — — 1 — 1
Airbus UK (formerly EADS UK) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Airbus, based in the United Kingdom, which produces wings for Airbus aircraft.When Airbus (at the time known as EADS) was incorporated as a joint-stock company in 2001, BAE Systems transferred the British facilities of the transnational Airbus Industrie GIE consortium formed in 1970 to the new corporation in exchange of a 20% stake ...
In early November 2017, Emirates committed to purchase 40 Boeing 787-10 aircraft before Airbus presented an updated A350-900 layout with the rear pressure bulkhead pushed back by 2.5 ft (1 m). [219] After Emirates' Tim Clark was shown a ten-abreast economy cabin and galley changes, he said the -900 is "more marketable" as a result.
In 1991, Airbus created Testia from its R&D department in order to keep up with the NDT technologies and ensure aircraft structural reliability, performance & quality. Across the following years, the company developed in being as well an external provider for NDT training & certification (NAS410/EN4179), services and products.