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Airbus Awarded German Armed Forces Prime Contract for Military Communications Satellite System

Admin - July 4, 2024

Munich. Germany’s armed forces, the Bundeswehr, has awarded Airbus the SATCOMBw 3 prime contract for the next generation secure military satellite system which includes geostationary satellites as well as ground segment, launch and operation...

The Heron TP RPAS Produced by UAV PEO at the DDR&D – IMoD, IAI Makes its Maiden Flight Over Germany

Admin - May 15, 2024

Tel Aviv / New Delhi: The German Heron TP (GHTP), produced by UAV PEO at the Directorate of Defence, Research and Development (DDR&D) at the IMoD and Israel Aerospace Industries, made its flight for...

Airbus to Acquire INFODAS and Strengthen Its Cybersecurity Portfolio

Admin - March 25, 2024

Munich. Airbus Defence and Space has entered into an agreement to acquire INFODAS, a Cologne-based, German company that provides cybersecurity and IT solutions in the public sector including for defence and critical infrastructures. The...

Airbus Signs € 1.2 Billion in Contracts for Capability Enhancement and In-Service Support of the French A330 MRTT Fleet

Admin - October 23, 2023

Getafe, Spain. Airbus Defence and Space has signed two contracts valued at € 1.2 billion in total with France’s Direction générale de l'armement (DGA) and Direction de la Maintenance Aéronautique (DMAé) for the Capability Enhancement and...

First C295 for India Completes Its Maiden Flight

Admin - May 8, 2023

Seville. The first C295 for India has successfully completed its maiden flight, marking a significant milestone towards its delivery by the second half of 2023. The tactical aircraft took off from Seville, Spain, on...

Transport, Treat, Save Lives: Airbus Delivers First Protected-wounded Transport Container to German Armed Forces

Admin - May 2, 2023

Friedrichshafen. Airbus Defence and Space has now handed over the first of 13 protected-wounded transport containers (GVTC) to the German Armed Forces. From now on, their medical personnel will use them to save lives:...

Airbus Achieves in-flight Autonomous Guidance and Control of a Drone From a Tanker Aircraft

Admin - March 28, 2023

Huelva. Airbus Defence and Space and the company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Airbus UpNext, have achieved in-flight autonomous guidance and control of a drone using an A310 MRTT. In a first step towards Autonomous Formation Flight and...

First A380 powered by 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel takes to the skies

Admin - March 28, 2022

Toulouse. Airbus has performed a first A380 flight powered by 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). Airbus’ A380 test aircraft MSN 1 took off from Blagnac Airport, Toulouse, France at 08h43 on Friday 25 March. The...

Airbus Prepares for Large Scale Presence at Aero India

Admin - February 11, 2019

NEW DELHI. From flying and static displays of its best-in-class products to showcasing its cutting-edge aerospace services, Airbus has planned one of its biggest-ever participation at Aero India to be held in Bengaluru from...

Saab Receives Airbus Order for Overheat Detection Systems

Admin - February 11, 2019

SAAB has received an order from Airbus for the provision of Overheat Detection Systems (OHDS) to be installed on the Airbus jetliner A350. The OHDS is based on new technology developed by Saab and detects...

Airbus Receives Order for 3 More Combat Proven A330 MRTT tankers from France

Admin - December 14, 2018

Madrid. Airbus Defence and Space has received a firm order from the French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) for a further three A330 MRTT Multi-Role Tanker Transport aircraft, a company press statement said on December...

Germany Extends Contracts for Operation of Heron 1 Drones in Afghanistan, Mali

Admin - December 13, 2018

BREMEN, GERMANY. Germany has extended the successful operation of the Heron 1 drones by Airbus DS Airborne Solutions GmbH, a company of Airbus, until mid of 2020, Airbus in a statement said December 12. These...

Alberto Gutiérrez Appointed Head of Military Aircraft at Airbus Defence and Space

Admin - December 12, 2018

AMSTERDAM. Airbus SE (stock exchange symbol: AIR) has appointed Alberto Gutiérrez, 56, Head of Military Aircraft within Airbus Defence and Space, effective January 1, 2019. He will report to Airbus Defence and Space...