If Tesla aims to dominate electric trasportation on the ground in air there is another battle. Airbus is innovating by applying hybrid and electric propulsion to aircrafts. Airbus Group’s new green plane – the all-electric E-Fan 2.0 protoype electric aircraft. The first public flight of the electric E-Fan experimental aircraft was the highlight of Airbus … Read more
Airbus to establish first assembly line in United States In a major strategic announcement, Airbus said it will establish a manufacturing facility in the United States to assemble and deliver A320 Family aircraft. Located at the Brookley Aeroplex in Mobile, Alabama, it will be the company’s first U.S.-based production facility. The facility in Alabama will … Read more
Airbus Qantas A380 – Enjoy the journey Billed as the interior of the USS Enterprise, the Qantas A380 First Class suite, designed by Qantas Creative Director Marc Newson, has been awarded a Good DesignTM Award by The Chicago Athenaeum. The Good DesignTM Awards were judged in New York by an international jury of design professionals, … Read more
Airbus parent EADS pushed back its A350 carbon-fibre jetliner by six months with a 200 million euro charge as it seeks to avoid errors like those that nearly derailed Europe’s A380 superjumbo. Despite storm waves in Western economies, Airbus and Boeing, who dominate the $70 billion aircraft market, are boosting output to meet demand from … Read more
Comlux America, the Indianapolis-based completion center of the Comlux Group, has delivered its first VVIP cabin of an Airbus A320 Prestige. The company, created just over two years ago, strategically developed all the capabilities and shops in-house to perfectly outfit this ultra luxurious cabin. The aircraft’s interior was designed by Comlux Creatives who selected the … Read more
Airbus’ ACJ318, ACJ319 and ACJ320 are the new top-end of the market, delivering cabins that are approximately twice as wide as traditional business jets, but without taking up a lot of additional ramp space. Their cabins are the widest and tallest of any business jet, offering unequalled comfort, space and freedom of movement. In addition, … Read more