French Ministry of Interior orders 42 H145 helicopters
The French Armament General Directorate (DGA) ordered 42 new H145 helicopters at the end of 2023, on behalf of the Ministry of Interior, with deliveries set to start in 2024.
Airbus Helicopters delivers solid sales performance in 2023
In 2023, Airbus Helicopters logged 410 gross orders (net: 393), highlighting a steady market recovery with a strong performance this year for the light twin and medium twin helicopters.
Airbus Helicopters to expand unmanned aerial system portfolio with acquisition of Aerovel
Airbus Helicopters and Aerovel have signed an agreement regarding the acquisition of Aerovel and its unmanned aerial system (UAS), Flexrotor.
Starlab Space LLC: Voyager Space and Airbus form transatlantic joint venture
Voyager Space and Airbus, global leaders in space exploration, today announced they have completed the transaction to create Starlab Space LLC.
Spain orders 16 Airbus C295 in Maritime Patrol and Surveillance configurations
“The aircraft will be fully designed and manufactured in Spain, fostering the national industrial defence footprint and sovereignty” said Mike Schoellhorn, CEO of Airbus Defence and Space.
Airbus develops innovative Live Health Monitoring System for drones and fighter jets
Airbus Defence and Space has made a significant leap in aviation technology with the development of a new system that monitors the condition of drones and fighter jets.
Rheinmetall and Airbus transfer simulator for A400M aircraft to the Bundeswehr
Rheinmetall and Airbus have transferred an A400M cargo hold simulator to the Bundeswehr’s 62nd Air Transport Squadron (LTG 62) at Wunstorf in Lower Saxony.
RAF accomplishes cold weather tests with Airbus A400M in Norway
A Royal Air Force Atlas A400M transport aircraft conducted an Agile Combat Employment (ACE) on Exercise Arctic Phoenix in Norway to provide vital training for RAF personnel.
Airbus delivers another two H225M helicopters to Hungarian Defence Forces
On December 4, another two Airbus H225M helicopters arrived at the Szolnok airbase of the HDF 86th Helicopter Wing.
Arexis system from Saab selected for Eurofighter EK
Airbus is set to equip 15 German Eurofighters for an electronic warfare role, with Saab's Arexis system confirmed to be a part of the setup.
Airbus upgrades A400M firefighter prototype kit
Airbus Defence and Space has conducted a new flight-test campaign of the A400M Roll-on/Roll-off firefighting prototype kit.
Airbus starts Galileo Second Generation satellite production
Jean-Marc Nasr, Head of Space Systems at Airbus, said: “After the successful design phase we are now kicking off […]