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Bhutan's Drukair firms up order for Airbus A321XLR, A320neo aircraft

Oct 15, 2024, at 10:21 pm

Paro/IBNS: Drukair - Royal Bhutan Airlines, the national flag carrier of Bhutan, has firmed up an order with Airbus for three A320neo and two A321XLR aircraft to expand its international network.

Tata, Airbus sign contract to establish H125 Final Assembly Line in India

Jul 24, 2024, at 11:16 pm

Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL), a private sector player for aerospace and defence solutions, and Airbus Helicopters have formalised the contract to establish the H125 Final Assembly Line (FAL) in India.

Airbus assessing 8 locations in India for H125 helicopter assembly unit, decision soon: Report

Jul 22, 2024, at 05:43 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The site of the planned final assembly line (FAL) to assemble and manufacture European aerospace major Airbus’s best-selling civil helicopter H125 in India is expected to be finalised soon with eight potential locations under active consideration, the Indian Express reported, quoting top Airbus Helicopters officials.

Airbus and Tata Group ink deal to manufacture H125 single-engine helicopters

Jan 27, 2024, at 06:20 am

New Delhi: Airbus and the Tata Group have inked a deal to manufacture the H125 single-engine helicopters from the European aircraft maker and establish a Final Assembly Line (FAL) for commercial purposes in Vadodara, Gujarat.

Airbus Helicopters and Heligo sign services contract for H145 fleet

Jan 20, 2024, at 07:59 am

Hyderabad: Airbus has signed a service contract with Heligo Charter Private Limited for six Airbus H145 helicopters.

Tata-owned Air India receives India's first Airbus A350 aircraft

Dec 23, 2023, at 11:05 pm

Tata-owned Air India on Saturday (December 23, 2023) welcomed the first of 20 Airbus A350-900 aircraft, registered VT-JRA, in the airline’s bold new livery, marking a turning point in its ongoing transformation story.

IndiGo orders 500 Airbus A320 family aircraft, breaks Air India's record order

Jun 20, 2023, at 02:15 am

New Delhi/IBNS: IndiGo has announced a 500-aircraft deal with Airbus, the largest in aviation history.

Airbus to set up new assembly line in China, gets nod for 160 plane order

Apr 08, 2023, at 04:11 am

Beijing: European aircraft manufacturer Airbus has announced plans to set up a second assembly line in China, with the aim of doubling its capacity in the country and enhancing its presence in the world's second-largest aviation market, Reuters reported.

Airbus wins order for two ACH160 helicopters in India

Mar 09, 2023, at 08:11 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Airbus Corporate Helicopters has won an order for two ACH160 helicopters in India – the first sale of the type in the region, a company statement said.

Air India's mega-deal can go up to 840 planes with option to buy 370 more aircraft: Report

Feb 17, 2023, at 12:59 am

New Delhi: Tata Group-owned Air India has placed an order for 840 planes with Airbus and Boeing, including the option to acquire 370 aircraft, media reports said.

Air India to acquire 250 Airbus aircraft, Britain welcomes deal

Feb 15, 2023, at 04:38 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Tata Group-owned Air India Tuesday announced that it has signed letters of intent with Airbus and Boeing to acquire both widebody and single-aisle aircraft.

Air India becomes first Indian carrier to ink sales & leaseback accord

Sep 23, 2022, at 01:23 am

National/IBNS: Tata Group's airline Air India signed a definitive sale and lease back agreement with Florida-based Willis Lease Finance Corporation for 34 CFM56-5B engines installed on its Airbus A320 family fleet.

Air India likely to make biggest aircraft deal in history: Report

Jun 20, 2022, at 11:00 pm

Mumbai: Tata Group-owned Air India is likely to order 300 narrow-body jets as it prepares to overhaul the existing fleet post its acquisition from the government of India last December, media reports said.

Capgemini has been selected by Airbus to implement a large-scale cloud transformation program driving innovation and sustainability

May 10, 2022, at 09:27 pm

New Delhi: Capgemini has been selected by Airbus to deliver a cloud-first transformation program for its global Commercial Aircraft and Helicopters businesses.

Singapore Airlines firms up order for seven Airbus A350F freight aircraft

Feb 17, 2022, at 03:04 am

Singapore Airlines (SIA) has firmed up an order for seven Airbus A350F freighters, with options for five more aircraft, the company said in a statement.

Airbus signs aircraft services MoU with Adani Defence and Aerospace

Feb 07, 2020, at 05:43 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Airbus India and Adani Defence & Aerospace signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at DefExpo 2020 to leverage synergies in aerospace and civil aviation sector.

Airbus leverages Indian talent, inaugurates 500-person, nature-inspired IT facility in Bengaluru

Sep 04, 2019, at 04:26 pm

Kolkata / Bengaluru, Sept 4 (IBNS): Airbus India has inaugurated a 500-person, state-of-the-art office in Bengaluru to help advance the group’s fast-expanding information technology and digital capabilities across its global operations.

Airbus engineers devise unique travel pillow napEazy

Jul 01, 2019, at 04:59 pm

Kolkata / Bengaluru, July 1 (IBNS):Airbus India has assisted an internal team of engineers to spin off into an independent company that has designed and developed a unique comfort kit especially for long-haul economy-class passengers. 

Airbus opens state-of-the-art commercial pilot and maintenance training centre near Delhi

Feb 20, 2019, at 05:30 pm

Kolkata / New Delhi, Feb 20 (IBNS): Airbus has inaugurated a world class training centre for commercial pilots and maintenance engineers in the National Capital Region of Delhi, as part of its continuing efforts to support the exponential growth of the civil aviation sector in the country.

Airbus says it will stop making A380 superjumbo jets in 2021

Feb 14, 2019, at 02:59 pm

Toulouse, Feb 14: European aviation giant Airbus on Thursday said it will stop making its superjumbo A380 in 2021 after struggling to sell the world’s biggest passenger jet.

Vistara receives its first A320neo

May 27, 2017, at 10:54 pm

New Delhi, May 27 (IBNS): Airbus has announced that it has delivered the first A320neo to Vistara, a Delhi based full service airline and joint venture between Tata Sons Ltd. and Singapore Airlines (SIA).

Lufthansa presents Mumbai with Airbus A350-900

Apr 18, 2017, at 12:09 am

Mumbai, Apr 17 (IBNS): Mumbai becomes the third destination worldwide to receive Lufthansa’s A350-900 and the second Indian destination after New Delhi

Air India becomes latest A320neo operator

Feb 17, 2017, at 07:25 pm

New Delhi, Feb 17 (IBNS): India's national carrier Air India has become the latest A320neo operator after taking delivery of the first of 14 aircraft leased from Kuwait headquartered ALAFCO Aviation Lease And Finance Company, becoming the first CFM powered NEO operator in India.