The Latest Breaking News from Airbus

Airbus And Boeing Supremacy Secure Despite Turbulence

Boeing's safety troubles and the Airbus scramble to ramp up production should have left a gap for smaller rivals to challenge their dominatiion of the commercial airliner market.

International Business Times · Jul 26, 2024

Labour ministers accused of ‘jaw-dropping’ hypocrisy over private jet use

THE Labour Government has been accused of “jaw-dropping” hypocrisy after ministers used a private jet, despite the party’s commitments to…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 25, 2024

Crisis-hit Boeing Flies High At Farnborough Airshow

Boeing announced Monday a raft of orders on the first day of Britain's Farnborough Airshow, shrugging off safety and production woes as the industry struggles to keep up with demand.

International Business Times · Jul 22, 2024

Airbus is slashing costs and halting hiring after a potential bounce back from Boeing and tough Chinese competition on the cards

Airbus will now "concentrate our efforts on the fundamentals" as rising costs, supply chain snarls and competition catch up with it.

Fortune · Jul 16, 2024

Fire on American Airlines aircraft causes plane to be evacuated at San Francisco airport

Crew onboard spotted smoke in cabin just before the plane took off from San Francisco International Airport

The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2024

Union acted 'reasonably' in dispute with Qantas: court

A court has ruled the union representing long-haul pilots working for Qantas was not unreasonable in blocking the airline's request to pursue external hires.

AAP · Jul 12, 2024

Boeing’s fraud case shows that some businesses are still too big to fail

In January, Alaska Airlines flight 1282 nearly fell out of the sky when it lost a door plug at an altitude of more than 10,000ft, leading to rapid decompression of the main cabin of the plane.

The Conversation · Jul 10, 2024

Two British Airways planes struck by lightning on the same day on approach to London Heathrow

Exclusive: ‘It entered just underneath the flight deck and left the tail – we saw it shoot through the cabin’

The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2024

‘We’re in limbo’: Boeing takeover leaves longtime Belfast factory under threat

Workers and politicians fear steep job cuts at Northern Ireland’s Spirit AeroSystems, which has about 3,500 workers

The Guardian - UK · Jul 3, 2024

Boeing to Acquire Spirit AeroSystems: What to Know

Boeing will buy Spirit for $4.7 billion in stock as it looks to improve the safety and quality of its airplanes. Here's what you need to know.

Kiplinger · Jul 1, 2024