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Airbus expands cyber capabilities by acquiring Ultra Cyber
business Mar 23, 2026, 1:43 PM
Airbus expands cyber capabilities by acquiring Ultra Cyber
  • Airbus has agreed to acquire the UK cybersecurity firm Ultra Cyber, which employs over 200 staff.
  • The acquisition is aimed at strengthening Airbus's cybersecurity capabilities across Europe.
  • The move underscores Airbus's long-term commitment to the UK as a key defense partner.
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English dominates in Europe's boardrooms, impacting non-native speakers
business Mar 23, 2026, 1:00 AM
English dominates in Europe's boardrooms, impacting non-native speakers
  • English is now the most widely spoken language globally, with around 1.5 billion speakers, influencing corporate communication across Europe.
  • Local languages continue to play a vital role in daily operations, despite English being the common corporate language in many companies.
  • The dominance of English raises questions about equity as non-native speakers face barriers and unearned status may favor native speakers.
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Airbus faces engine shortage while aiming for record jet deliveries
business Feb 19, 2026, 3:50 PM
Airbus faces engine shortage while aiming for record jet deliveries
  • Airbus is facing a significant shortage of engines from Pratt & Whitney, impacting A320 jet production and deliveries.
  • The company aims to deliver approximately 870 jets in 2026, a rise from 793 in 2025, despite previous adjustments to targets.
  • The ongoing engine supply issues have caused production setbacks and forced Airbus to reconsider its production goals.
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Comac aims for global competitiveness in aviation industry
business Feb 4, 2026, 12:04 AM
Comac aims for global competitiveness in aviation industry
  • Comac, a Chinese state-owned plane manufacturer, is emerging as an alternative to Boeing and Airbus in the Asia-Pacific aviation market.
  • The company has delivered over 200 jets, primarily to airlines in Laos, Indonesia, and Vietnam, amid delivery delays faced by its competitors.
  • Experts forecast that Comac could be a significant player in the global market within the next 10 to 15 years.
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Cosmic rays may have caused turbulence on New Jersey-bound flight
science Dec 5, 2025, 10:28 PM
Cosmic rays may have caused turbulence on New Jersey-bound flight
  • On October 30, 2023, a JetBlue Airbus A320 returning from Cancun to Newark encountered a severe drop, injuring numerous passengers.
  • Airbus officials linked the incident to solar radiation interference, while Professor Clive Dyer suggested cosmic rays from a supernova could be the real cause.
  • Dyer's analysis highlights the importance of developing resilient electronic systems in aircraft to prevent future incidents caused by cosmic phenomena.
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Airbus confirms quality issues impacting A320 jets
business Dec 2, 2025, 3:14 PM
Airbus confirms quality issues impacting A320 jets
  • Airbus discovered a production issue relating to fuselage panels on a limited number of A320-family airliners.
  • The company stated it is inspecting all potentially affected aircraft while assuring that the problem is contained.
  • This quality issue has contributed to delivery delays and a significant drop in Airbus shares.
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Airbus halts flights as 6,000 planes face software updates
business Nov 28, 2025, 4:47 PM
Airbus halts flights as 6,000 planes face software updates
  • Airbus issued urgent software updates for approximately 6,000 planes due to a potential risk of solar radiation affecting flight control data.
  • The UK's Civil Aviation Authority indicated that the software update process would likely result in disruptions and cancellations of flights.
  • Airbus apologized for the inconvenience and is working with airlines to minimize operational disruptions while ensuring passenger safety.
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Airbus warns of critical risks due to solar radiation affecting A320 fleet
science Nov 28, 2025, 1:00 AM
Airbus warns of critical risks due to solar radiation affecting A320 fleet
  • Airbus identified that intense solar radiation could corrupt critical flight control data in its A320 aircraft family, affecting around 6,500 planes.
  • As a result, urgent software and hardware modifications are required, with operational disruptions expected for numerous airlines.
  • Passenger safety is the top priority, though cancellations and delays may occur.
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Etihad orders 16 Airbus aircraft to boost growth
business Nov 18, 2025, 8:33 AM
Etihad orders 16 Airbus aircraft to boost growth
  • Abu Dhabi's Etihad has placed a significant order for 16 Airbus aircraft, including A330-900s and A350 models.
  • The airline reported a record profit of $476 million in 2024, signaling a resurgence in its finances.
  • This aircraft order is crucial for Etihad's strategic expansion efforts in a competitive airline market.
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business Nov 18, 2025, 8:32 AM
FlyDubai expands fleet with 150 Airbus A321neo orders
  • FlyDubai announced an order for 150 Airbus A321neo aircraft at the Dubai Air Show, marking an expansion beyond its reliance on Boeing.
  • The new aircraft aim to support FlyDubai's growth alongside the significant development of a new five-runway airport in Dubai.
  • This strategic deal reflects FlyDubai's ambition for fleet diversification and competitiveness in the regional airline market.
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