The Latest Breaking News from Airbus SE

Airbus SE (OTC:EADSY) (OTC:EADSF) launched the first flight of its newest and largest narrowbody aircraft, the A321XLR, on Wednesday. The European planemaker aims to seek lucrative demand for long-range single-aisle jets, reported Reuters. The aircraft, MSN 11000, took off from Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport at 11:05 hrs CEST for a test flight that lasted approximately…

Airbus SE (OTC:EADSY) is establishing a hydrogen-focused facility in the United Kingdom; its latest attempt to boost the design of its next generation of aircraft, reported CNBC. Airbus stated in a statement Wednesday that the Zero Emission Development Centre in Filton, Bristol, has already begun working on the technology's development. One of…

Qantas Airways Ltd. revived a plan to start direct flights connecting Australia’s east coast with New York and London as it finally ordered Airbus SE jets for the ultra-long services.

Amprius Technologies Inc has agreed to merge with a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC)that values the company at about $1.3 billion and would take it public, Wall Street Journal reported. Amprius makes batteries that it says are more powerful than conventional lithium-ion cells because they use energy-dense silicon in the battery’s anode instead…

Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SPR) reported first-quarter revenue growth of 30% year-over-year to $1.18 billion, beating the consensus of $1.09 billion. This increase reflects higher production deliveries on the Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) 737, Airbus SE (OTC:EADSY) A220, and Airbus A320 programs and increased Aftermarket revenue, partially offset by lower production volume on the Boeing 787 program.…

Airbus SE (OTC:EADSY) is tightening monitoring of its Chinese supply chain following the increased disruption caused by recent pandemic lockdowns, Reuters reported, citing Airbus Chief Executive Guillaume Faury.  "The whole worldwide supply chain is complicated at the moment," he mentioned at a news briefing in his capacity as head of France's Gifas…

Air Lease Corp (NYSE:AL) provided an update on aircraft investments, sales, and new significant financing for Q1 of 2022. The fleet consisted of 391 owned aircraft and 93 managed aircraft as of March 31, 2022, with 451 new aircraft on order from Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) and Airbus SE (OTC:EADSF) (OTC:EADSY) set to deliver through 2028. Air Lease…

Honeywell International Inc (NASDAQ:HON) is exploring adding more suppliers as it prepares to meet higher demand from Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) and Airbus SE (OTC:EADSY), which are ramping up production to cater to a surge in air travel, Reuters reported. Honeywell, which manufactures everything from engines to cockpit components, is working to diversify its supplier base of…

BOC Aviation Limited (OTC:BCVVF) has agreed to purchase 80 new Airbus A320NEO family aircraft from Airbus SE (OTC:EADSY). Financial terms were not disclosed. The company expects aircraft deliveries to occur between 2027 and 2029. “This is the largest single order that we have ever placed and it will bring our total Airbus aircraft purchased since…

CDB Aviation entered into a new sale and leaseback agreement with its existing customer, Controladora Vuela Compania De Aviacion SAB De CV (NYSE:VLRS) (Volaris), for a fleet of five Airbus SE (OTC:EADSY) aircraft. Financial terms not disclosed. CDB Aviation is an Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. (CDB Leasing). This agreement brings…

Airbus SE (OTC:EADSY) delivered between 140 and 142 aircraft in the first quarter, up about 13% year-over-year, Reuters reported, citing industry sources. According to the cited sources, 62 jets were delivered in March, at least some of which came from long-term storage. The report quoted Jefferies analyst Chloe Lemarie predicting total quarterly deliveries of…