The Latest Breaking News from Airbus

Airbus to ramp up production despite 'challenging' economic outlook

The business said it was seeing "continuing strong growth" in commercial aircraft demand as it announced its Q1 results

Birmingham Post · May 5, 2022

Flights To Hawaii Could Include Starlink On Board Soon

The first major airline to bring Starlink to the sky was recently announced. Here’s what company it is and why it’s important for the SpaceX-owned segment.

Benzinga · May 4, 2022

500 extra jobs at Airbus wing making factory in North Wales under production ramp up plans

The aerospace giant has confirmed proposals to lift production of the A320 family to 75 a month in 2025

Birmingham Post · May 4, 2022

Qantas bets on Europe's Airbus for world's longest direct flights

Australia's Qantas Airways will fly non-stop from Sydney to London after ordering a dozen special A350-1000 Airbus jets, betting that fliers will pay a premium to save four hours on the popular route as travel rebounds after the Covid pandemic.

Radio France Internationale · May 3, 2022

Qantas to launch 20-hour flights which are non-stop all the way from Sydney to London

The 12 new Qantas airbuses for the route would "reduce emissions by at least 15 per cent if running on fossil fuels and significantly better when run on sustainable aviation fuel"

Daily Mirror · May 2, 2022

Qantas announces direct Sydney-London route with major Airbus order

Australian flagship carrier Qantas will begin non-stop flights between Sydney and London as well as New York and Paris starting in 2025. The airline has placed its largest ever plane order with European jet maker Airbus for long-haul jumbo jets as well as smaller domestic and regional aircraft.

France 24 · May 2, 2022

Qantas confirms Airbus order to pave way for direct flights from Sydney to New York and London

Australian airline will order 12 A350-1000s, 20 A220s and 20 A321XLRs and order will boost Airbus Broughton in North Wales

Birmingham Post · May 2, 2022

Qantas announces plans for non-stop flights between Europe, UK, and Australia

Airline plans flights from south-east Australia by end of 2025 to run up to 20 hours and be among world’s longest

The Guardian - AU · May 2, 2022

Qantas to launch London-Sydney nonstops in 2025

Australian airline will use specially configured Airbus A350 jets for 19-hour flight

The Independent UK · May 1, 2022

Aspen Medical was given more than $1 billion in government PPE contracts despite no experience in large-scale procurement

Private healthcare company Aspen Medical was given more than $1 billion in government PPE contracts, despite having no experience in large-scale procurement, a Four Corners investigation reveals.

ABC News · May 1, 2022