AIRBUS NEWS

Emirates is recruiting experienced captains for its fleet of Airbus A380

AIR TRANSPORT | AEROCONTACT | Tue, Oct 3^rd 2023 |

Emirates, the Dubai-based airline, has announced a global recruitment campaign to welcome experienced Airbus captains. This initiative is part of the continued expansi...

Airbus seeking new talents to prepare the future

JOB & CAREER | AEROCONTACT | Thu, Jan 20^th 2022 |

As the aerospace industry shows strong signs of recovery post-COVID, and while Airbus continues to prepare the future of aviation and implement its roadmap for decarbonisation, the Company announces it intends to star...

The world's first Airbus A320 freighter takes off

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Dec 9^th 2021 |

We knew its first flight was near, but Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW) was able to keep the surprise until the end. The first Airbus A320P2F (Passenger to Freighter) took off for the first time on December 8 from Seletar Air...

Meet Nathalie Rubi: Electronics Engineer in the Airbus Helicopters Design Office

JOB & CAREER | AEROCONTACT | Thu, Dec 9^th 2021 |

Nathalie Rubi is well known in her department. Star wars mugs flank her desk and several funny photo-shopped team pic...

Airbus Services embarks on a major cabin retrofit program with Emirates

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Nov 25^th 2021 |

Airbus Services has signed a major cabin retrofit agreement with Emirates Airline to upgrade 52 A380 aircraft. Airbus will provide all the Services Bulletins (inc...

Qantas' first Airbus A380 ferried to Australia in preparation for its return to service next year

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Nov 11^th 2021 |

Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW), the MRO joint venture between ST Engineering and Airbus, announces that it delivered an A38...

China Eastern choose Safran to service the landing gears of its Airbus A330 fleet

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Nov 11^th 2021 |

Safran Landing Systems has signed a five-year contract with the Chinese airline China Eastern to carry out maintenanc...

Revima strengthens its position on Honeywell APU repairs for Airbus and Boeing narrowbodies

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Oct 28^th 2021 |

Revima took advantage of the MRO Europe conference and exhibition in Amsterdam to strengthen its position in repair ...

AAR extends a PBH component support contract with Volotea for its growing Airbus fleet

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Sept 30^th 2021 |

AAR has announced the signing of an agreement with spanish low-cost VOLOTEA, extending a previous power-by-the-hour (...

Airbus Helicopters : Meet Refilwe Ledwaba, the first Black female helicopter pilot in South Africa

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AEROCONTACT | Wed, Sept 29^th 2021 |

“Everyone needs someone who is here to cheer them on and show them what they can accomplish.”Refilwe Ledw...

Play signs with OEMServices for the component support of its entire Airbus fleet

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Sept 16^th 2021 |

Play has entrusted the component support of its entire Airbus fleet to OEMServices. The new Icelandic airline will t...

AJW sign agreement for avionics equipment maintenance and support services with Thales

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Sept 16^th 2021 |

Thales and the AJW Group have signed an avionics equipment maintenance and support services agreement. The agreement ...

GE joins Airbus and Delta TechOps in the aviation Digital Alliance

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Jul 1^st 2021 |

The aviation Digital Alliance created by Airbus and Delta TechOps in 2019 is expanding. The two companies welcomed GE Digital to their partnership on June 30. GE will ...

Satair becomes exclusive distributor of a selection of AES aircraft cabin products

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Jul 1^st 2021 |

Satair, the Airbus subsidiary specializing in aircraft parts management, parts services and parts support, has just s...

Airbus signs two new FHS contracts for Cathay Pacific group's A320 Family fleets

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Jul 1^st 2021 |

Hong Kong airlines Cathay Pacific and HK Express (Swire group) have decided to use the services of Airbus to support ...