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Airbus reveals details of UK jobs axe with 1,400 jobs going at North Wales plant and 300 at Bristol in latest blow to crippled air industry Job cuts by Airbus include 1,435 at its plant in Broughton, and 295 at Filton The aerospace giant is set to cut some 15,000 jobs across its global operations … Read more
Struggling Airbus set to axe 15k roles worldwide including 1,700 at UK plant where it makes wings for jets By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:27 BST, 30 June 2020 | Updated: 22:27 BST, 30 June 2020 Plane maker Airbus will axe 15,000 jobs worldwide as it struggles to survive the coronavirus crisis. … Read more
Aerospace giant Airbus is to cut 1,700 jobs in the UK as the coronavirus pandemic causes ‘the gravest crisis’ the aviation industry has ever faced. The company is cutting nearly 15,000 jobs across its global operations to stay afloat as the coronavirus crisis rocks the air travel industry. In a statement released today, CEO Guillaume … Read more
The doomed Pakistan International Airbus A320 which crashed in May was seen on CCTV scraping along the runway at Karachi airport after its pilots ‘forgot’ to put its wheels down for landing. The airliner plunged into a residential neighbourhood in Pakistan’s capital city, killing 97 of the 99 people on board after its pilots aborted an … Read more
European Space Agency enlists Airbus to help it build a Mars rover called ‘Fetch’ that will find and retrieve rock samples on the Red Planet By Ian Randall For Mailonline Published: 12:29 BST, 17 June 2020 | Updated: 12:29 BST, 17 June 2020 The European Space Agency (ESA) has enlisted Airbus to help it build … Read more
Boeing and Airbus are studying how coronavirus may spread on their airplanes, and taking a no-stone-unturned approach to developing a way to minimize risks as they search for a way to restart business amid the pandemic. They’re trying to pinpoint how the virus moves inside a plane cabin, and experimenting with using ultraviolet (UV) light to … Read more
A passenger list from the doomed Pakistan International Airlines Airbus A320 has revealed where the two survivors were sitting when the aircraft plowed into a residential neighbourhood in Karachi. Nineteen of the 97 bodies recovered from the wreckage have been identified and were collected by loved ones for funeral prayers this morning. Two men survived … Read more
Horror as Airbus A320 with 107 people aboard crashes into residential area of Karachi after ‘three failed landing attempts’ It is believed the plane tried to land up to three times before the crash happened The Pakistan military has deployed security forces to the area in a bid to help rescue operations Photos have emerged … Read more
Airbus A320 with 107 people aboard crashes in residential area of Karachi in Pakistan By Alice Cachia For Mailonline Published: 11:31 BST, 22 May 2020 | Updated: 11:44 BST, 22 May 2020 A Pakistan passenger plane with more than 100 people believed to be on board crashed in the southern city of Karachi on Friday, … Read more
Easyjet braced for showdown with founder Stelios as he attempts to oust four directors over £4.5bn Airbus order By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 21 May 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 21 May 2020 Easyjet founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou is set to grill bosses about the budget airline’s ties to European … Read more