BAE to help Airbus with hybrid commercial aircraft research

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Yves Le Marquand

9 Jan 25

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BAE Systems has signed an agreement to provide the energy storage system for a micro-hybridisation demonstration project for commercial aircraft being conducted by Airbus.  As part…

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FIA: GKN furthers expansion into electric flight with multiple agreements

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Yves Le Marquand

25 Jul 24

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GKN Aerospace has signed agreements with Airbus, Supernal, Vaeridion and H55 at the Farnborough Airshow this week. The collaborations, deliveries and programme contributions all further…

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Airbus presents eVTOL prototype to public

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Yves Le Marquand

8 Mar 24

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The rollout of Airbus’ eVTOL is an “important and very real step” towards AAM, according to Balkiz Sarihan, the firm’s head of Urban Air Mobility.…

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LCI and Airbus to jointly develop AAM ecosystems

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Yves Le Marquand

28 Feb 24

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LCI and Airbus have agreed a deal to jointly develop ecosystems for advanced air mobility (AAM). Three core areas of AAM will be addressed through…

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Quant(um)ifying air mobility solutions

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Yves Le Marquand

11 Dec 23

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Airbus and BMW have launched a joint quantum computing competition asking the community to solve their most pressing mobility challenges.  Both firms ran similar competitions…

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Airbus, Daher and Safran’s hybrid demonstrator makes first test flight

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Yves Le Marquand

7 Dec 23

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EcoPulse, the hybrid-electric demonstrator aircraft, co-developed by Airbus, Daher and Safran has taken to the skies. The first flight marks the beginning of an eight-month…

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ZeroAvia completes $116m series C raise

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Yves Le Marquand

27 Nov 23

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ZeroAvia has raised $116m from its Series C funding round led by UK Infrastructure Bank, Airbus, Barclays and NEOM’s investment fund. The Series C cash…

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Airbus, Barclays and NEOM co-lead new ZeroAvia funding round

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Yves Le Marquand

18 Sep 23

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Airbus, Barclays have co-lead ZeroAvia’s latest funding round alongside smart city NEOM. The hydrogen propulsion system maker said the financing will go towards certification of…

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Airbus and STMicroelectronics to develop electronics for future aircraft

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Yves Le Marquand

20 Jun 23

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Airbus has signed off on a deal with semiconductor specialist, STMicroelectronics to develop lighter power electronics required for hybrid and fully-electric aircraft.  The deal builds…

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Estonia’s partnership with Airbus will soon include NextGen aircraft

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Yves Le Marquand

27 Feb 23

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Estonia’s partnership with Airbus to expand its emergency healthcare capabilities will soon see the CityAirbus NextGen aircraft operated in the country. Andreas Thellmann, Urban Air…

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GE’s Avio Aero awarded €34m to fund AMBER demonstrator

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Yves Le Marquand

5 Jan 23

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Avio Aero has been awarded approximately €34m over four years by the European Commission’s Clean Aviation Joint Undertaking to fund its AMBER demonstrator aircraft. The…

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Airbus: SAF and hydrogen are immediate answers to decarbonisation

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Yves Le Marquand

2 Dec 22

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Hydrogen fuel for ground vehicles and SAF for in-service aircraft provide the opportunities for immediate short-term impact in decarbonising aviation, an Airbus spokesperson told Revolution.Aero.…

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Airbus and Renault combine R&D efforts on electrification

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Yves Le Marquand

30 Nov 22

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Renault Group and Airbus have signed a research and development agreement aimed at accelerating both companies’ electrification roadmaps.  Airbus said the partnership will help it…

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Airbus A330 completes first unblended SAF test flight on both engines

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Yves Le Marquand

23 Nov 22

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Airbus has carried out the world’s first 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) flight using an in-service military aircraft. Undertaken with the help of the Royal…

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Airbus HAPS partners with Saudi telecom firm Salam

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Yves Le Marquand

26 Oct 22

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Airbus´ HAPS Connectivity Business has signed a strategic partnership with Saudi telecoms firm Salam.  The agreement will see Airbus and Salam develop private networks, IoT…

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