Airbus is racing to contain a widening industrial quality issue affecting fuselage panels on its A320-family aircraft. The problem has already forced the planemaker to lower its 2025 delivery target from around 820 aircraft to roughly 790, marking the most
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The 2025 Dubai Airshow promised spectacle, but what unfolded was a far more strategic contest: a head-to-head battle between Boeing and Airbus that revealed sharply contrasting philosophies about the future of global aviation. While aircraft displays and order announcements captured
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On 30 October 2025, JetBlue Flight 1230, an Airbus A320 (reg N605JB) operating from Cancún to Newark, experienced a mid-air flight control issue, a sudden in-flight pitch down that forced the crew to declare an emergency and divert to Tampa
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The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued an Emergency Airworthiness Directive (EAD 2025-0268-E) after an Airbus A320 experienced an uncommanded and limited pitch-down event during flight. The autopilot remained engaged throughout the brief altitude loss, and the aircraft
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The 2025 Dubai Airshow delivered what the industry expected: a heavyweight battle between Boeing and Airbus. But the real story was bigger. Gulf carriers doubled down on growth, Dubai accelerated its aviation manufacturing ambitions, and the future of urban air
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Hamburg, 30 June 2025 – Qantas has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR, becoming the Asia-Pacific launch operator for the long-range narrowbody. The airline marked the occasion with a playful exchange on X (formerly Twitter). It began with a
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