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ATR establishes Representative Office in BeijingATR, the worlds leading turboprop manufacturer, is pleased to announce the opening of a Representative Office in Beijing, a new milestone in its long history of cooperation with China.For nearly 20 years China has been a strategic partner and supplier for ATR. Key airframe sections and some components of the wings of ATR aircraft are produced by Xian Aircraft Company (XAC), a subsidiary of AVIC. ...

Airbus awards eight Best in Class Suppliers of the yearRecognizing outstanding contribution to the businessAirbus acknowledged eight suppliers outstanding contribution and presented them with Best in Class 2015 Partner Awards. The awards, split into three categories - Best Performer, Innovation and Support - distinguish the outstanding contributions from the selected partners in the areas of aerostructure and material, systems equipment - cabin ...

Airbus Group Announces CEO Succession For Its Defence and Space DivisionBernhard Gerwert to retire in mid-2016 after an accomplished 36-year industry careerDirk Hoke appointed successor as of 1 April 2016, joins 1 January as Deputy CEOAirbus Group SE (stock exchange symbol: AIR) has appointed Dirk Hoke (46) to succeed Bernhard Gerwert (62) as CEO of Airbus Defence and Space (DS) as of 1 April 2016.Dirk Hoke, until recently CEO of the Large ...

Indias Global Vectra first worldwide customer to take up HCare Smart parts-by-the-hour contract for its H130Global Vectra is the first customer in the world to select this newly redesigned parts-by-the-hour (PBH) contract designed for light helicoptersTermed HCare Smart, the offer is competitively priced and includes defective spare parts exchange within 24 hours and zero upfront payment.Global Vectra Helicorp Ltd. (GVHL) has signed a PBH ...

Atos and Airbus Defence and Space sign a strategic agreement in the field of cyber securityA full range of security solutions to be built around the complementary portfolios of the two companiesAirbus Defence and Space, a reference player on the cyber security market in Europe, and Atos, an international leader in digital services, have agreed to join forces in response to the growing demand for cyber security solutions. The two companies have ...

Airbus Defence and Space prepares the future of Earth observation from spaceFeasibility study contract signed with CNES to prepare future very high-resolution satellitesAirbus Defence and Space has just signed a feasibility study contract with CNES, the French space agency, for future French space-based civil and military Earth observation systems. This contract was announced by CoSpace, the joint government-industry committee on space, which ...

Airbus ACJ319 highlights cabin-benefits at Jet ExpoGreater comfort, capacity and capability are on showAirbus ACJ319 highlights cabin-benefits at Jet ExpoAirbus is exhibiting an ACJ319, offered for VVIP charter by MJet, at Jet Expo[1] in Moscow, highlighting the benefits of a more spacious cabin to visitors.The MJet Airbus ACJ319 includes lounge areas plus a bedroom with ensuite bathroom, and is certificated for 19 passengers, allowing it to ...

Airbus Helicopters showcases best-selling rotorcraft at China Helicopter Expo 2015 in TianjinAirbus Helicopters has confirmed its line-up of four aircraft - one H130, two H135s and one H155One of the H135s will perform demonstration flights; while the other three will be on static display, including Chinas first HEMS-configured H135Airbus Helicopters has confirmed its line-up of four rotorcraft to be showcased at the China Helicopter Exposition ...

100th Anniversary Of Franz Josef Strauss Birth - Airbus Group Says Thank You!Airbus Group is commemorating one of the founding fathers of the European aerospace industry: Franz Josef Strauss would have celebrated his 100th birthday on 6 September. As a federal minister who held several important cabinet roles and subsequent prime minister of Bavaria, Strauss recognised the huge economic and strategic importance of this sector. He was a vigorous ...

Airbus Helicopters appoints Guillaume Steuer as Head of External CommunicationsGuillaume Steuer joins Airbus Helicopters as Head of External Communications.As of today, Guillaume Steuer is reporting to Vice President of Corporate Communications Yves Barillé and is managing all external communications activities for Airbus Helicopters.Since June 2014, Guillaume Steuer has held the position of Media Communication Officer with the European ...

Airbus Defence and Space finishes final preparations for launch of LISA PathfinderEuropean Space Agencys gravitational wave detection demonstrator passes space testsLISA Pathfinder, ESAs gravitational-wave detection technology demonstrator, is ready to be shipped to Kourou in French Guiana in preparation for its launch in November. Airbus Defence and Space, the worlds second largest space company, has completed a series of intensive tests on ...

Airbus Group trauert um Hanns-Arnt VogelsDie Airbus Group trauert um den ehemaligen Vorsitzenden der Geschäftsführung der Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm GmbH (MBB), Dr.-Ing. Hanns-Arnt Vogels.Der Ingenieur und Manager starb am 11. August 2015 im Alter von 89 Jahren in Düsseldorf. MBB gehört zu den Traditionsunternehmen der Airbus Group.Hanns-Arnt Vogels wurde am 22. Januar 1926 in Berlin-Charlottenburg geboren. Er studierte Eisenhüttenkunde ...

€130m contract enhances Air Traffic Control capabilities of the Royal Australian Air ForceAirbus Defence and Space has received two contracts worth approximately €130m from Australias new Capability, Acquisition and Sustainment Group to equip and support nine military and civil/military Australian airfields with the worlds newest and most powerful airport surveillance sensors. Under the project "AIR 5431 Phase 2 - Fixed Defence Air Traffic ...

Next generation of Airbus all-new wide-body airliner takes shapeThe wings for the first Airbus A350-1000 have begun the process of assembly at Broughton, North Wales.The A350-1000 wing has the same span of the A350-900 that is already in service, but 90% of the parts have been modified and the trailing edge has been extended to resize the wing for the additional payload and range.At 32 metres long by six metres wide, the A350 XWB wing is the ...

Boosting Airbus firm backlog for its leading Single Aisle well beyond 4000 aircraftIndias largest domestic airline by market share, IndiGo celebrated their 9th birthday by firming up their last years commitment and ordering 250 A320neo Family aircraft. This historical aircraft purchase agreement was signed on the 69th Independence Day of India on the 15th of August, 2015.Aditya Ghosh, President of IndiGo said, "This new order further reaffirms ...

AG orders 31 widebody single aisle aircraftEight A350 XWBs, three A330s, 20 A320neos for the groupInternational Airlines Group (IAG) has signed a firm order for 31 Airbus aircraft, which includes 11 wide-body aircraft (eight A350-900s, three A330-200s) and 20 A320neos. The A350s and A330s are slated for Iberias fleet modernisation and to open new long-haul routes, and the A320neos will be allocated to the groups airlines for fleet ...

Free Provision of TerraSAR-X and TanDEM-X Data for Government Studies and Professional Training in CanadaAirbus Defence and Space has signed an agreement with the Canada Centre for Mapping and Earth Observation (CCMEO) providing Canadian governmental and institutional data users free access to TerraSAR-X and TanDEM-X satellite imagery for pre-operational use.A delegation from the Northwest Territories (NWT) of Canada led by the Honourable Robert ...

Myanmar National Airlines takes delivery of its first ATR 72-600The national flag carrier Myanmar National Airlines (previously known as Myanma Airways), took delivery of its first ATR 72-600 today. The airline, which currently operates a fleet of three ATR 72-500s, two ATR 72-200s and one ATR 42-300, had booked an order for six ATR 72-600s in 2014, along with options for six additional aircraft, in a deal valued at US$ 296 million. With these ...

Start-ups to benefit from a six-month acceleration programmeAirbus BizLab has selected the first five start-ups to support through a six month mentoring and acceleration programme, to speed up the process to transform the ideas into credible businesses.Airbus BizLAb, launched its first call for projects in May 2015 and received a total of 150 applications worldwide. A pre-selection process short-listed 15 start-ups that were invited to pitch in ...

Airbus Defence and Space and Lockheed Martin to upgrade German Navy P-3C Orion fleetAirbus Defence and Space together with its team partner Lockheed Martin Overseas Services Corporation (LMOSC) are to undertake a Mid-Life Upgrade (MLU) - re-winging - of the German Navy fleet of P-3C Orion maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare aircraft.Under the terms of an eight-year contract signed with the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, ...