Ford, Airbus and Rolls Royce to help build 10,000 Covid-19 ventilators for the NHS

Finally! Government has placed order for 10,000 ventilators to be made by Ford, Airbus and Rolls-Royce in fight against coronavirus Rush to get ventilators into Britain’s hospitals sees car manufacturers pitch in The NHS has little more than 8,000 ventilators at its disposal, says Michael Gove Government expected to announce an order for 10,000 more … Read more

Airbus, McLaren and Nissan in race tocreate thousands of new ventilators

Airbus, McLaren and Nissan in race to create thousands of new ventilators as Boris Johnson issues rallying cry By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 22 March 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 22 March 2020 Britain needs ‘far more ventilators’ despite Government efforts to ramp up supply.  Prime Minister Boris Johnson said … Read more

See inside the world’s newest private jet: a $110 million converted Airbus airliner

$110 million private jet that can travel 6,000 miles and sleeps 17 people looks more like a luxury penthouse than an airplane The aircraft features a lounge, dining area, a full-sized kitchen and a private master bedroom leading to a luxury en-suite with the largest shower ‘ever to be installed in an Airbus single-aisle aircraft’ … Read more

Inside Virgin Atlantic’s new Airbus A350 cabin

Virgin Atlantic has unveiled the cabin for its new Airbus A350-1000 aircraft – and it has been transformed throughout. The business class section, which Virgin Atlantic calls ‘Upper Class’, features brand new suites and a ‘social space’ called ‘The Loft’. The carrier operates bars on all its long-haul aircraft, but said that this is ‘the … Read more

Airbus plunges into the red after paying £3bn to settle bribery claims

Airbus plunges into the red after being forced to pay £3bn to settle bribery claims in three countries By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 13 February 2020 | Updated: 22:09 GMT, 13 February 2020 Airbus plunged into the red last year following a thumping bribery settlement in three countries. The commercial … Read more

Airbus to become the world’s largest plane manufacturer for first time since 2011

Airbus to become the world’s largest plane manufacturer for first time since 2011 as Boeing falls into second place By A Daily Mail Reporter Published: 23:00 BST, 2 January 2020 | Updated: 09:04 BST, 3 January 2020 Airbus has overtaken Boeing to become the world’s largest plane manufacturer. The European company delivered 863 planes in … Read more

Renderings reveal Lufthansa’s VIP Airbus A220 yacht-style cabin concept

Sailing into the skies! Stunning renderings reveal Lufthansa’s VIP aircraft concept, with a cabin that resembles the deck of a luxury YACHT Lufthansa Technik, part of the wider German airline group, has unveiled its new SkyRetreat concept Renderings show a spacious central compartment with L-shaped sofas in lieu of standard plane seats  On the entertainment … Read more

Airbus releases fascinating time-lapse video showing how it assembles its brand new A330neo

Airbus releases fascinating time-lapse video showing how it assembles its brand new A330neo The mesmerising video was filmed at the plane manufacturer’s enormous Toulouse, France, plant It shows the assembly and painstaking spray painting of an A330-900 for Air Mauritius  Air Mauritius is now the first Southern Hemisphere-based carrier to have an A330neo in its … Read more

Pictured: The incredible Airbus BelugaXL touches down on British soil for the first time 

Pictured: The incredible Airbus BelugaXL touches down on British soil for the first time The huge aircraft is the newest addition to the Airbus transport fleet and sports eyes and a cheeky smile The plane landed at Hawarden Airport in Broughton, Flintshire, as part of a year-long testing programme New model BelugaXL is six metres … Read more