News for '-airbus'

Airbus to raise Indian outsourcing to $2 bn by 2020

Airbus to raise Indian outsourcing to $2 bn by 2020

Rediff.com11 Apr 2015

The aircraft maker expressed support to Modi's 'Make in India' initiative

Emirates cancels order for Airbus 70 A350 planes

Emirates cancels order for Airbus 70 A350 planes

Rediff.com11 Jun 2014

The decision cuts the order book for the European company's newest jet, which is due to enter service in around six months' time, by around 10 per cent.

Airbus to increase India sourcing to $2-bn by 2020

Airbus to increase India sourcing to $2-bn by 2020

Rediff.com18 Jun 2015

Airbus' own centre in Bangalore for engineering has got more than 350 engineers working in core engineering function.

IndiGo to acquire 250 Airbus A-320 neos

IndiGo to acquire 250 Airbus A-320 neos

Rediff.com15 Oct 2014

IndiGo has previously placed orders for 100 A320s and 180 A320neo planes.

IAF tests inaugural flight at Navi Mumbai airport

IAF tests inaugural flight at Navi Mumbai airport

Rediff.com11 Oct 2024

The airport, being developed by the Adani Group, is expected to start commercial operations early next year.

Airbus flying high on Indian skies

Airbus flying high on Indian skies

Rediff.com2 Jan 2007

Airbus executive vice-president clears the air on the company's India operations and the rivalry with Boeing.

Kingfisher to buy 50 Airbus aircraft

Kingfisher to buy 50 Airbus aircraft

Rediff.com20 Jun 2007

UB Group chairman Vijay Mallya and Airbus chief operating officer John Leahy signed an MoU to this effect at the 47th International Paris Air show on Wednesday.

IC-814: The Hijack That Shook The Nation

IC-814: The Hijack That Shook The Nation

Rediff.com4 Sep 2024

All You Want To Know About The 1999 Hijack.

Air Deccan to buy 30 Airbus aircraft

Air Deccan to buy 30 Airbus aircraft

Rediff.com24 Dec 2005

Budget carrier Air Deccan has signed a $1.5 billion agreement with Airbus Industrie to purchase 30 more Airbus A320 aircraft from the European airplane manufacturer.

Infy helped Airbus A380 succeed

Infy helped Airbus A380 succeed

Rediff.com14 Jun 2005

Infosys Technologies on Tuesday announced that it worked with Airbus on its A380 programme.

Airbus deal in its final round

Airbus deal in its final round

Rediff.com7 Sep 2005

Jet Airways plans to buy 10 Airbuses

Jet Airways plans to buy 10 Airbuses

Rediff.com21 Sep 2005

Airbus to cut output, foresees tough times

Airbus to cut output, foresees tough times

Rediff.com18 Sep 2009

Faced with tight financial conditions Airbus may need to cut production next year as the European plane maker anticipates two 'difficult' years ahead, Airbus chief executive Tom Enders said.

Airbus plans training centre in India

Airbus plans training centre in India

Rediff.com8 Feb 2005

European aircraft maker Airbus on Tuesday said it is planning to set up a training centre in India and announced expansion of its tie-up with Bangalore-based VidhyaCom Technologies to provide engineering services and illustrations for the double-deck

IA-Airbus deal hits a roadblock

IA-Airbus deal hits a roadblock

Rediff.com11 Jun 2005

New panel for talks with Airbus

New panel for talks with Airbus

Rediff.com10 Dec 2004

Airbus arm starts India operations

Airbus arm starts India operations

Rediff.com4 Dec 2009

The company is managing 30 per cent growth a year and anticipates to cross the euro 100-million mark in the coming year.

Planning A Trip To Dubai? Read This

Planning A Trip To Dubai? Read This

Rediff.com6 Sep 2024

The bulk of Indian carriers flying to Dubai are low-cost carriers, which include IndiGo, Air India Express, and SpiceJet.

Airbus on track to double profit margins by 2015 - CEO

Airbus on track to double profit margins by 2015 - CEO

Rediff.com17 Jun 2013

Airbus recaptured the aircraft industry's top spot in the first quarter of 2013 as US rival Boeing fell behind on orders and grappled with the grounding of its newest jet, the 787 Dreamliner.

Boeing, Airbus eye Indian growth as fears of global slowdown mount

Boeing, Airbus eye Indian growth as fears of global slowdown mount

Rediff.com17 Mar 2016

The number of Indian passengers has jumped more than 20 per cent in the past year

Kingfisher to buy 3 Airbus planes

Kingfisher to buy 3 Airbus planes

Rediff.com19 Feb 2005

The UB group's Kingfisher Airlines, which is planning to launch operations in May, announced the signing of deals to purchase three Airbus A-319 aircraft.

What Air India Plans For Its Crews

What Air India Plans For Its Crews

Rediff.com4 Oct 2024

Some of the proposed policies have been welcomed by pilots and cabin crew, while others have sparked criticism.

Airbus MRO facility to come up in Nagpur

Airbus MRO facility to come up in Nagpur

Rediff.com15 Nov 2011

The development comes on the heels of reports that CBI is planning to lodge an FIR against the officials of Airbus' parent company EADS, Indian Airlines and the aviation ministry for the inordinate delays in executing the project.

HCL Tech to develop software for Airbus

HCL Tech to develop software for Airbus

Rediff.com16 Jun 2003

HCL Technologies on Monday announced it has bagged a mandate from French aircraft maker Airbus for development of sophisticated embedded software.

Can We Fight China, Pakistan With What We Have?

Can We Fight China, Pakistan With What We Have?

Rediff.com30 Nov 2024

Everybody talks of China as the real threat, but we aren't even building a decisive capability against Pakistan, asserts Shekhar Gupta.

Airbus 'plane of the future' will blow your mind

Airbus 'plane of the future' will blow your mind

Rediff.com3 Dec 2013

Airbus Concept Plane illustrates what future air transport could look like if improvements in aircraft materials, aerodynamics, cabins and engines continue apace.

Why the mighty Airbus A380 is in trouble

Why the mighty Airbus A380 is in trouble

Rediff.com23 Nov 2010

The world's largest passenger airline, Airbus A380 is in trouble again five years after its maiden flight in 2005.

Airbus not to lower quote to IA

Airbus not to lower quote to IA

Rediff.com16 Jun 2003

In a first, IndiGo opts for bigger Airbus planes

In a first, IndiGo opts for bigger Airbus planes

Rediff.com26 Sep 2013

In 2011, the Gurgaon-based airline placed an order of 180 narrow-body Airbus aircraft, including 150 fuel efficient A320neo and 30 A320s.

Airbus deal: India gets Rs 357-cr discount

Airbus deal: India gets Rs 357-cr discount

Rediff.com8 Sep 2005

The aircraft to be inducted by Indian Airlines are 19 Airbus A 319s, Four A 320s and 20 Airbus A 321s.

Airbus rubs salt in 'unreliable' Boeing Dreamliner's wounds

Airbus rubs salt in 'unreliable' Boeing Dreamliner's wounds

Rediff.com20 Jul 2013

According to News 24, Airbus sales chief John Leahy said that Dreamliner is going to cost a lot in maintenance alone as its architecture is not mature and will require a lot of time, money and redesigning of quite a few systems onboard.

Airbus still waiting for takeoff

Airbus still waiting for takeoff

Rediff.com30 Mar 2010

Airbus hasn't bagged orders from India in the last two years, but country head Kiran Rao is bullish on opportunities.

IndiGo to place order for 10 more A320 neo planes

IndiGo to place order for 10 more A320 neo planes

Rediff.com4 Sep 2023

The country's largest airline IndiGo has decided to place an order for another 10 A320 neo family aircraft. These planes will be in addition to the nearly 1,000 planes already ordered by the carrier. The latest decision comes little over two months after IndiGo announced placing a firm order to buy 500 narrow-body planes from Airbus, which was one of the largest-ever aircraft purchases by an airline.

Airbus to double tech staff, scale up outsourcing

Airbus to double tech staff, scale up outsourcing

Rediff.com1 Oct 2010

The centre in Bengaluru, which focuses on high-end engineering analysis and design, currently has 180 staff, and Airbus president and chief executive officer, Tom Enders, told a press conference in Bengaluru on Friday this strength is expected to go up to 400 in 2013.

'Hindutva Tsunami Has Swept Maharashtra'

'Hindutva Tsunami Has Swept Maharashtra'

Rediff.com23 Nov 2024

'More than 9.5% new voters have been added to the electoral voters' list compared to the 2024 Lok Sabha election.' 'This led to an increase in about 5% to 6% in total votes polled for this assembly election.' 'That has tilted hugely in our favour because we worked hard for registration of these voters and concentrated on bringing out these new voters out during this assembly election.'

Airbus bags huge order from AirAsia

Airbus bags huge order from AirAsia

Rediff.com20 Jul 2006

In one of the biggest orders in recent times, European consortium Airbus Industrie has signed a contract to supply 40 A-320 aircraft to leading Asian low-cost carrier AirAsia, which has also taken the option for another 30 of these planes.

Indian chip to power Airbus A380

Indian chip to power Airbus A380

Rediff.com23 Oct 2005

"Co-developed and verified" by Indian IT major, HCL Technologies, this chip would be integrated into the system data acquisition computer of the aircraft, a top company official has said.

Tata Motors names former Airbus executive as new CEO

Tata Motors names former Airbus executive as new CEO

Rediff.com18 Jan 2016

Guenter Butschek will start his new job by Feb. 15

Bombardier CSeries: Will it replace Boeing, Airbus?

Bombardier CSeries: Will it replace Boeing, Airbus?

Rediff.com18 Sep 2013

Bombardier Inc's CSeries jetliner successfully completed its first flight on Monday, a key step in a $3.4 billion program to develop the first all-new narrow-body plane of its size in decades that the company hopes will increase sales.

How Air India Got Funds To Buy Planes

How Air India Got Funds To Buy Planes

Rediff.com8 Jul 2023

'The funds were arranged from multiple banks at a very competitive rate and converted into dollars at the best rates.'