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May 29, 2019
Airbus studying drag-reducing boundary-layer ingestion and load-alleviating flexible wingtips in a drive to improve efficiency.
May 28, 2019
Since Airbus launched the A300B in 1969, technological advances have been the cornerstone of its success. And that work goes on.
May 28, 2019
French startup to debut iron-bird test rig for Cassio hybrid-electric aircraft at Paris Air Show in June.
May 27, 2019
Airbus has long invested in building its product portfolio. With that part now settled, it is looking more closely at processes and industrial optimization.
May 24, 2019
The airframer, now an aerospace powerhouse, almost did not make it off the ground.
May 23, 2019
Will plans to reduce capacity filter through to changes to fleet plans for squeezed European carriers?
May 23, 2019
The MAX production slowdown will dampen deliveries of large commercial aircraft this year, but the ongoing supercycle is expected to power on a few more years.
May 22, 2019
Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury and his management colleagues have taken over little over a month ago. Now, weeks before the Paris Air Show, the new leadership team has given first indications on strategy and priorities. What are the key takes? Aviation Week Network editors discuss.