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    Official Opening Of Airbus Helicopters’ Logistics Hub At Albacete, Spain
    Posted On: July 2, 2024
    Located adjacent to the Airbus Helicopters production facility at Albacete, this 50,000 square meter warehouse will optimize operations and create new jobs. ...
    Hybrid-Electric EcoPulse Aircraft Demonstrator Makes First Flight
    Posted On: January 5, 2024
    The EcoPulse hybrid-electric distributed propulsion aircraft demonstrator, a joint effort from Daher, Safran, and Airbus, recently undertook its first flight of around 100 minutes to test the new technology. ...
    Airbus Estimates Over 39,000 New Aircraft Needed In Next 20 Years
    Posted On: September 26, 2019
    The aerospace company says air traffic has more than doubled since 2000 and that it is growing at a rate of 4.3% annually. ...
    Airbus To Showcase Entire Product Range At LIMA 2019
    Posted On: March 20, 2019
    The aerospace company will have commercial jets on display as well as military aircraft, helicopters, and more. ...
    Airbus Misses Target For Aircraft Deliveries In 2018 But Sets Record
    Posted On: January 16, 2019
    The commercial aircraft manufacturer delivered 800 aircraft (a company record) to 93 customers last year, an increase of 11% over 2017 deliveries. ...
    Canada Takes Delivery Of First Airbus H145 Helicopter
    Posted On: December 26, 2018
    The Royal Canadian Mounted Police will use the twin-engine helicopter to carry out a variety of missions. ...
    30-Plus Business Jets & Helicopters On Exhibit At The 2018 MEBAA Airshow In Dubai
    Posted On: December 11, 2018
    The MEBAA (Middle East and North Africa Business Aviation Association) Airshow is running this week in Dubai. ...
    Airbus Demonstrates Drone-based Inspection System For Airlines, MROs
    Posted On: April 19, 2018
    Airbus demonstrated a new drone-based inspection system that can reduce the time it takes to visually inspect an aircraft from up to a day to just three hours. ...
    Airbus & Zodiac Aerospace Hope To Seat You In Cargo Area
    Posted On: April 17, 2018
    Sometime in 2020, it’s possible you’ll willingly buy a ticket on an Airbus A330 wide-bodied commercial jet in which you’ll travel inside a cargo compartment. ...
    Airbus Helicopters Discontinues H120, Shifts Focus To H125 & H130
    Posted On: January 9, 2018
    Global civilian and military helicopter manufacturer Airbus Helicopters, owned by aerospace and defense manufacturer Airbus Group, is discontinuing production and related marketing efforts for its entry-level H120 “Colibri” model. ...
    Airbus & Indigo Partners Ink Historic $49.5-Billion For A320neo
    Posted On: January 4, 2018
    Airbus and Indigo Partners have proposed a deal that could go down as one of the biggest in commercial aviation. ...
    Bombardier & Airbus Unite For C Series Aircraft Partnership
    Posted On: December 27, 2017
    Leading global aircraft manufacturers Airbus and Bombardier announced a proposed partnership in mid-October in which France-based Airbus would take 50.1% interest in Canadian Bombardier’s C Series jet program. ...
    Airbus, Rolls-Royce & Siemens Partners On Hybrid-Electric E-Fan X Demonstrator Project
    Posted On: December 21, 2017
    A partnership between Airbus, Rolls-Royce, and Siemens is aiming to have an experimental hybrid-electric demonstrator engine called the E-Fan X could ready for flight by 2020. ...
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    Purchase Agreement Will Give Platoon Aviation Europe’s Largest Cessna Citation Longitude Fleet
    Posted 6/1/2026
    Textron Aviation has announced it will sell multiple Cessna Citation Longitude business jets to Platoon Aviation, a private jet charter operator based in Hamburg, Germany. ...
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    Charter Private Aircraft For The 2026 FIFA World Cup With CharterHub.com
    Posted 5/14/2026
    For fans planning to attend World Cup matches and countless related activities across multiple host cities, private charter aviation offers a practical, efficient, and flexible travel solution. ...
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    Bombardier Global 8000 To Make South American Debut
    Posted 5/12/2026
    Bombardier’s Global 8000 business jet will make its South American debut at the Catarina Aviation Show from May 21 to 23 at the São Paulo Catarina Executive International Airport in Brazil. ...
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    Pre-Owned Jet Inventory Remains Lower Than Pre-COVID Levels, Putting Pressure on Asking Prices
    Posted 5/8/2026
    According to new Sandhills Global aviation market reports, pre-owned jet inventory levels remain low despite monthly upticks. ...
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    What's New At Sandhills Global
    Posted 4/30/2026
    Find out about the latest additions to Sandhills platforms, including TruckPaper.com’s new trailer model names and BoatHarbor.com’s new mobile app. ...
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    Pre-Owned Jet, Piston-Single Aircraft, and Turboprop Inventory and Asking Prices Lower Than Last Year
    Posted 4/6/2026
    According to the March Sandhills Global aviation market reports, inventory levels and asking prices for pre-owned jets, piston-single aircraft, and turboprop aircraft on Controller.com and other Sandhills platforms were lower than last year, while monthly trends were mixed. ...
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    Dassault Aviation Showcases New Falcon 10X Ultra-Long-Range Business Jet
    Posted 4/1/2026
    Dassault Aviation recently unveiled its upcoming Falcon 10X business jet to hundreds of customers, partners, and aviation professionals at its facility in Bordeaux-Mérignac. ...
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    How To Find Empty-Leg Flights On CharterHub.com
    Posted 3/11/2026
    CharterHub.com makes it easy to browse thousands of domestic and international empty-leg flights from vetted Part 135 charter operators. ...
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    Attend Aviation Trade Shows Worldwide In 2026 With Charter Hub
    Posted 3/10/2026
    Read our blog post for more on using CharterHub.com to book flights on private jets, piston planes, and other aircraft to attend aviation trade shows in 2026. ...
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    Pre-Owned Aircraft Inventory Levels Tighten As Downward Trends Continue
    Posted 3/6/2026
    According to the latest Sandhills Global market reports, downward inventory trends continued in February for pre-owned jet aircraft, piston-single aircraft, and turboprop aircraft on Controller.com and other Sandhills platforms. ...
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