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Airbus' software incident is a good warning to the industry to get its priorities right amid higher delivery and financial targets, says AirAsia chief Tony Fernandes.

AirAsia founder urges Airbus to re-look software tests

The budget carrier is a major customer of Airbus, which is facing fallout from a weekend software glitch

Dozens of airlines from Asia to the United States said they had carried out a snap software retrofit ordered by Airbus, and mandated by global regulators.

Airbus says most of its recalled 6,000 A320 jets now modified

It is the first time Airbus has had to deal with global safety attention on such a scale since that crisis

An Airbus software update left flight controls vulnerable to cosmic radiation, requiring an urgent code fix, four weeks after an in-flight mishap first brought the issue to light.

Airbus enters last month of the year facing a cosmic distraction

The company has long grappled with parts shortages, from engines to kitchen units to toilets, that have held back output

Airbus instructed its clients to take “immediate precautionary action” after evaluating a technical malfunction on board a JetBlue flight in October.

Air travel faces disruptions over A320 software switch

Airbus has sold 12,257 of the aircraft by the end of September, compared with the sale of 12,254 Boeing 737s

There are around 11,300 A320-family jets in operation, including 6,440 of the core A320 model, which first flew in 1987.

Airbus issues major A320 recall after flight-control incident

The setback appears to be among the largest recalls affecting the company in its 55-year history

Airbus expects passenger traffic in the Middle East to grow at a compound annual rate of 4.4 per cent over the next two decades.

Airbus says Middle East regional aircraft to more than double by 2044

[DUBAI] Airbus expects the Middle East’s regional aircraft fleet to more than double to 3,700 planes by 2044, an official said on Sunday (Nov 16).

Airbus said it aimed for around 820 commercial aircraft deliveries in 2025, assuming “no additional disruptions to global trade or the world economy.”

Airbus profit climbs 14% on defence boost

EUROPEAN plane-maker Airbus said Wednesday its third-quarter net profit surged by 14 per cent to 1.1 billion euros (S$1.66 billion) on the back of strong military and helicopter sales.

Airbus' 10th final assembly line globally, located in the port city of Tianjin near Beijing, is set to be fully operational in early 2026.

Airbus opens second jet assembly line in China

[BEIJING] Airbus said on Wednesday it had opened a second assembly line in China, increasing manufacturing capacity for its best-selling A320neo family of single-aisle jets.