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Largest Boeing 737 MAX Model Set For Maiden Flight: Report

World News | Reuters | Friday June 18, 2021

Boeing Co was readying the largest member of its 737 MAX family for its maiden flight on Friday, a person familiar with the matter said, as the planemaker tries to close a sales gap with a competing Airbus jet.

US, EU Strike Airbus-Boeing Deal To Better Target China

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday June 15, 2021

US President Joe Biden and the EU agreed a long term truce in the 17-year-old Airbus-Boeing dispute Tuesday, as they try push past their own disputes and turn their focus to a rising China.

Flying Taxis Could Poach Passengers From Planes, Avolon Says

Reuters | Friday June 11, 2021

Airbus and Boeing watch out — one of the world's largest aircraft owners says passenger planes could see their wings clipped by the rapid spread of flying taxi startups.

Flying Taxis Put Future Of Passenger Planes At Risk: Aircraft Lessor Avolon

World News | Reuters | Friday June 11, 2021

Airbus and Boeing watch out - one of the world's largest aircraft owners says passenger planes could see their wings clipped by the rapid spread of flying taxi startups.

Air France, Airbus To Stand Trial Over 2009 Rio-Paris Crash: Court

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday May 12, 2021

Air France and Airbus must stand trial on involuntary manslaughter charges over the 2009 crash of a Rio de Janeiro to Paris flight that killed all 228 people on board, a Paris court ruled on Wednesday

U.S. Lidar Maker Luminar Partners With Airbus To Test Autonomous Flight Tech

Reuters | Tuesday April 27, 2021

Luminar Technologies Inc said on Monday it would partner with Airbus SE to test technologies which could increase aircraft safety and ultimately enable an autonomous flight with obstacle detection.

US To Remove Some Boeing-Airbus Retaliatory Tariffs, Says Britain

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday March 4, 2021

Britain said Thursday the United States had agreed to remove retaliatory tariffs on various UK goods and jointly de-escalate the longstanding fight over subsidies for Boeing and Airbus.

L&T Technology Services Rise On Partnering With Airbus

Business | Edited by Abhishek Vasudev | Thursday February 25, 2021

L&T Technology Services will support the airlines in the development of complex workflows, creation of new interfaces between their existing information systems and Skywise and also provide assistance in their digital transformation with Skywise

Aero India 2021: Airbus To Partner Flytech To Train Drone Pilots In India

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 3, 2021

Airbus signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Flytech Aviation Academy, a leading Indian aviation training academy, to explore collaboration opportunities in Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) training.

IndiGo Tightens Control In India And Looks For Growth Abroad

Business | Edited by Nirmalya Sen | Thursday January 21, 2021

IndiGo has 580 planes on order with Airbus that have yet to be delivered and is receiving them at a rate of around 50 a year

US Imposes New Tariffs On French, German Goods Over Airbus-Boeing Dispute

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday December 31, 2020

The United States announced Wednesday that it will impose additional tariffs on French and German products as part of a long-running dispute over subsidies for aircraft manufacturers Airbus and Boeing.

Airbus Aims For World's First Hydrogen-Powered Commercial Plane By 2035

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday September 21, 2020

Airbus is aiming to put the world's first hydrogen-powered commercial plane into service by 2035, the European aircraft maker's boss said in remarks published Monday.

Airlines Want $1.5 Billion In Interest-Free Credit Line: Minister

Business | Anurag Kotoky, Bloomberg | Thursday September 17, 2020

IndiGo is the world's biggest customer for Airbus SE's best-selling A320neo jets, while SpiceJet is among the top buyers of Boeing Co.'s now-grounded 737 Max planes.

Japananse Flying Car Successfully Tested In Flight

Written by Sahil Gupta, Edited by Sahil Gupta | Thursday September 3, 2020

it is an aircraft around the size of two parked cars - the video does show it circled a testing field for four minutes.

Pocket-Sized German Satellite Maker OHB Shoots for Stars

Agence France-Presse | Wednesday July 15, 2020

OHB, a Germany-based satellite maker, has been giving stiff competition to aerospace giants such as Airbus Space and Thales Alenia as it grabs a considerable share of European Space Agency (ESA) contracts.