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The Hindu · Mar 24, 2022

Airbus Foresees Market For 2,210 Planes In India Over Next 20 Years: Reuters

Airbus SE (OTC:EADSY) expects the Indian aviation sector to order 2,210 planes over the next 20 years, up from a previous forecast of 1,900, reported Reuters. With low-cost carriers making up the bulk of the Indian market, Airbus expects airlines will need 1,770 narrowbody planes to grow their fleets and replace old…

Benzinga · Mar 24, 2022

Emergency services on standby as Aer Lingus flight returns to Shannon amid fears emergency door open

The Airbus A321-253 (Neo) jet had crossed the Clare coast over Quilty when the flight crew advised controllers they had a technical issue which they were working to resolve but added they might have to return to the airport

Irish Mirror · Mar 22, 2022

Wasps and bees ‘nesting in planes’ sparked flight delays at Heathrow Airport

Wall mason wasps were discovered nesting inside a BA Airbus 31, according to the AAIB report

Evening Standard · Mar 17, 2022

Airbus Interested In Acquiring Atos's Cybersecurity Business - Report

European aerospace and defense firm Airbus SE (OTC:EADSY) is interested in taking over the cybersecurity business of French software company Atos (OTC:AEXAY), Reuters reported citing France's BFM TV. The report noted that Airbus had been looking into a potential acquisition of Atos over the last few weeks, driven by its interest in cybersecurity, but added that…

Benzinga · Mar 17, 2022

Flight delays at Heathrow Airport blamed on bees and wasps nesting in planes

A BA Airbus A320-232 abandoned take-off after the captain’s speed reading showed as less than the co-pilot’s. An inspection found the pitot probe was blocked with a 'solid soil-type material'

Daily Mirror · Mar 16, 2022

Boeing: why the Ukraine crisis could help it become the world's number one aircraft maker again

Boeing has faced a lot of bad press in recent years, and deservedly so. After two Boeing 737 Max crashes killed 346 people, the American aerospace giant was criticised for its “slow” and “defensive” handling of the crisis, and nearly 400 planes were grounded for 20 months following a temporary…

The Conversation · Mar 15, 2022

Spirit AeroSystems' Belfast base to develop flying cars of the future

The former Bombardier-owned company will develop and build the wings for Airbus's new four-seater electrically-powered aircraft

Birmingham Post · Mar 11, 2022

Airbus Delivers 49 Commercial Aircraft In February

Airbus SE (OTC:EADSY) has delivered 79 aircraft to 38 customers year-to-date, with 49 deliveries registered in February. Airbus recorded 149 gross orders year-to-date, of which 113 were ordered in February. Total net orders stood at 55 after 94 cancellations. In February, rival Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) delivered 22 airplanes and booked gross orders for 37 planes. Also Read: Boeing…

Benzinga · Mar 9, 2022

Airbus, Fortescue Future Industries Collaborate To Help Decarbonise Aviation

Airbus SE (OTC:EADSY) has partnered with Australian miner Fortescue Metals Group Limited (OTC:FSUMF) hydrogen unit Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) to help reduce CO2 emissions from flying. FFI and Airbus signed an MoU, under which the companies will collaborate closely, to implement green hydrogen as a fuel within the aviation industry. They will look specifically…

Benzinga · Mar 8, 2022