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  • Airbus makes order comeback on second day of Dubai Air Show

    Spanish airline Air Europa also signed a memorandum of understanding with Airbus for as many as 40 A350-900 widebody aircraft, while Etihad added A330 and more A350 jets to its fleet.

  • Airbus A320 flies past Boeing 737 as most-delivered jet in history

    Airbus A320 flies past Boeing 737 as most-delivered jet in history

    Boeing's decades-old record fell with the handover of an A320neo to Saudi carrier Flynas, bringing total deliveries to 12,260 since the A320 series entered service in 1988

  • Tata Group to manufacture Airbus H125 helicopters from Karnataka

    Tata Group to manufacture Airbus H125 helicopters from Karnataka

    The delivery of the first ‘Made in India’ H125 is expected in early 2027

  • Airbus awards Mahindra Aerostructures contract to make main fuselage for H125 helicopters

    Airbus awards Mahindra Aerostructures contract to make main fuselage for H125 helicopters

    Airbus Helicopters has awarded MASPL, as an additional source, the contract to manufacture the main fuselage of the H125 helicopters and the industrialisation will begin immediately at the MASPL facility in Bengaluru, with the first fuselage delivery targeted for 2027

  • Airbus workers to strike at UK wing factories over pay

    Airbus workers to strike at UK wing factories over pay

    The industrial action will start on Sept. 2 and continue over a three-week period at Airbus wing factories in Broughton and Filton, according to Unite, a union that represents more than 3,000 Airbus engineers and aircraft fitters

  • Why world’s biggest passenger planes keep breaking down

    Why world’s biggest passenger planes keep breaking down

    Two decades after its maiden flight, regulatory bulletins ordering repairs, inspections or replacement parts for the massive four-engined plane are piling up

  • Airbus strikes deal for up to 150 single-aisle aircraft with VietJet

    Airbus strikes deal for up to 150 single-aisle aircraft with VietJet

    The deal for 150 A321neos could be worth around $9.4 billion, according to estimated prices provided by Cirium Ascend.

  • Airbus dominates Paris Air Show debut as Boeing sits out order frenzy

    Airbus dominates Paris Air Show debut as Boeing sits out order frenzy

    Airbus first landed an order for as many as 77 freighter and passenger aircraft from Saudi Arabian lessor AviLease, followed by a deal for as many as 50 of its A350-1000 widebody jets from Riyadh Air.

  • Riyadh Air places order for 25 Airbus A350-1000 aircraft

    Riyadh Air places order for 25 Airbus A350-1000 aircraft

    As per Airbus, at the end of May 2025, the A350 Family has secured over 1,390 firm orders from more than 60 customers worldwide, with 657 aircraft in service on long, medium and short haul routes around the world.

  • Paris Airshow opens under cloud of Ahmedabad crash, Mideast conflict

    Paris Airshow opens under cloud of Ahmedabad crash, Mideast conflict

    Delegates say they expect this year's event from June 16-20 to be more sombre and several public activities to be scaled back after last week's Ahmedabad air disaster

  • India’s tilt toward Airbus aligns with Indigo expansion

    India’s tilt toward Airbus aligns with Indigo expansion

    Air India, in its current form, has maintained a more balanced fleet, having taken delivery of 122 Boeing aircraft and 114 Airbus planes between 2006 and 2025

  • Airbus sees global aircraft fleet doubling by 2044, led by India

    Airbus sees global aircraft fleet doubling by 2044, led by India

    India’s domestic network will be the fastest growing aviation market over the next two decades, while China will be the biggest by capacity by then, Airbus said

  • China considers ordering hundreds of Airbus jets in major deal

    China considers ordering hundreds of Airbus jets in major deal

    A deal could involve about 300 planes and include both narrowbody and widebody models, they said, with one person saying the order could range between 200 and as many as 500 aircraft.

  • Interglobe doubles wide-body Airbus order, announces more codeshares in expansion push

    Interglobe doubles wide-body Airbus order, announces more codeshares in expansion push

    Last year in April, the airline had decided to induct 30 widebody Airbus A350-900 aircraft in its fleet, with a purchase right for an additional 70 aircraft. On June 1, the airline has converted 30 of its purchase rights for 70 aircraft into a firm order.

  • Tata-Airbus to set up India's first privately-led helicopter assembly line in Karnataka: Report

    Tata-Airbus to set up India's first privately-led helicopter assembly line in Karnataka: Report

    The proposed factory will manufacture Airbus' best-selling H125 helicopter, and will be one among the only four such facilities in the world, The Economic Times reported.

  • Air India to get last of 50 Boeing jets made for Chinese peers

    Air India to get last of 50 Boeing jets made for Chinese peers

    Boeing was able to divert 737 Max jets built for Chinese carriers, including Shanghai Airlines Co., as they deferred taking deliveries following regulatory concerns

  • Air India in talks for dozens of new widebody jets from Airbus, Boeing, sources say

    Air India in talks for dozens of new widebody jets from Airbus, Boeing, sources say

    The deliberations involve 30 to 40 aircraft split between the Airbus A350 and Boeing 777X models.

  • Global aerospace firms turn to India amid Western supply chain crisis

    Global aerospace firms turn to India amid Western supply chain crisis

    Bengaluru-based Hical Technologies and JJG Aero are among those riding the wave

  • Air India targets international long-haul market for growth with wide-body fleet expansion over 3-5 years

    Air India targets international long-haul market for growth with wide-body fleet expansion over 3-5 years

    Air India has estimated that long-haul international flights bring in revenues of around $16 billion annually for Indian carriers, much more than revenues from short-haul international flights ($8 billion) and domestic passengers ($10 billion).

  • New first-class cabins will outdo the comfort of private jets: Air India

    New first-class cabins will outdo the comfort of private jets: Air India

    Air India plans to introduce first-class cabins on its largest aircraft—the Airbus A350-1000 and Boeing 777X—which will be delivered with a new first-class product in the near future.

  • Karnataka-based Aequs to supply structural parts for Airbus A220 door program

    Karnataka-based Aequs to supply structural parts for Airbus A220 door program

    Airbus had earlier contracted Dynamatic Technologies for one of the largest aerospace export orders to Indian companies for the manufacturing and assembly of A220 Family aircraft doors.

  • Air India places order to purchase 100 more Airbus aircraft

    Air India places order to purchase 100 more Airbus aircraft

    The aircraft order comprises 10 widebody A350 and 90 narrowbody A320 Family aircraft, including A321neo, says Air India

  • AI Express fleet expansion flies high as Air India offers 20 planes to plug Boeing delays

    AI Express fleet expansion flies high as Air India offers 20 planes to plug Boeing delays

    Air India will hand over 20 Airbus A 320 planes to AI Express. Over the next six months, the airline plans to expand its fleet to 110 aircraft by the end of this fiscal year

  • Tata-Airbus facility in Vadodra to build multi-role C-295 aircraft: Key details

    Tata-Airbus facility in Vadodra to build multi-role C-295 aircraft: Key details

    Tata Advanced Systems Ltd will make 40 C-295 aircraft at the Vadodra facility as part of the C-295 program.

  • Airbus to have 5,000 direct employees in India in couple of years

    Airbus to have 5,000 direct employees in India in couple of years

    Among others, Airbus will be setting up a second pilot training centre through a joint venture with Air India and will be investing to develop a 5,000-seater Airbus campus in Bengaluru.

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