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11 May 2015

Accident Airbus A400M (MSN023) in Seville

Airbus Defence and Space confirms that an A400M aircraft has been involved in an accident near Sevilla (Spain) Airport on May 09, 2015 around 13:00 local time. The aircraft with the serial number MSN023,...

Airbus Group sees the E-Fan programme as a family of aircraft. Planned for service entry in 2018, the E-Fan 2.0 (left) will be configured with side-by-side seating for the instructor and student, while the larger E-Fan 4.0 variant (right) is scheduled to arrive in 2019.

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1 May 2015

Airbus Group To Build E-Fan Electric Aircraft Assembly Line In Pau

Airbus Group has agreed with the Aquitaine region to build the Final Assembly Line (FAL) for the E-Fan 2.0 all-electric aircraft in Pau, southwest France. The decision was announced by Airbus Group Chief Technical...

All Aviation News

18 October 2014

First German Air Force A-400M Atlas makes its maiden flight

The first Airbus A-400M new generation airlifter ordered by the German Air Force has made its maiden flight, marking a key milestone towards its delivery. The aircraft, known as MSN18, took off from Seville,...

Space Technologies

18 October 2014

Demonstrating the exceptional reliability of the European heavy launcher

Ariane 5 has been successfully launched from Kourou, French Guiana, for the 62nd time in a row, once again confirming the reliability of the European launcher developed and built by Airbus Defence and Space, the...

Sci-Tech News

17 October 2014

The future of e-aircraft Electricity is in the air

In the 18th century, the British theologian John Wesley described the electricity that astonished his contemporaries as “the soul of the universe”. Three centuries later, this definition is even more accurate thanks to the...