European nations step up evacuation flights from Kabul
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A400M
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Read about the A400M, Airbus’ turboprop military transport aircraft renowned for its versatility.
French Airbus A400M Atlas reaches initial operational capability
The Airbus A400M Atlas transport aircraft of the French Air and Space Force has reached initial tactical capability…
Spanish Air Force says “adiós” to C-130 Hercules
After 47 years of good and loyal service, the Ejército del Aire (the Spanish Air Force) bid farewell…
Kazakhstan reportedly in talks to acquire two Airbus A400M
Kazakhstan is reportedly negotiating with Airbus Defense & Space the acquisition of two A400M, according to diplomatic sources…
Belgian Army receives first Airbus A400M airlifter
The first of seven Airbus A400M transport aircraft of the Belgian Army’s Air Component completed its ferry flight…
Airbus A400M deployed to airlift COVID-19 patients around France
An Airbus A400M of the French Air Force landed on the tarmac of Nantes-Atlantique airport. Onboard the exceptional…
Airbus A400M achieves first airlift of Griffon armored vehicle
Validating yet another tactical capability, the Airbus A400M Atlas was able to carry, for the first time, a…
Airbus delivers A400M military plane to Luxembourg Armed Forces
Luxembourg Armed Forces took delivery of its Airbus A400M military aircraft after a 3 hour-long ferry flight from…
Airbus A400M destined to Luxembourg takes off for maiden flight
The A400M ordered by the Luxembourg military completed its maiden flight at the final assembly line of Seville,…
German A400M evacuates two French coronavirus patients
An A400M Atlas transporter of the Luftwaffe was used to transport patients hospitalized in Strasbourg, France, towards Ulm,…
Airbus ends 2019 with $1.4 billion loss after corruption charges
Airbus has announced its 2019 financial results. While the year was a record-breaking one for the European conglomerate…
Coronavirus: foreign aircraft scrambled for Wuhan evacuation
Governments around the world are organizing to repatriate their citizens via planes from Wuhan ‒ the heart of…
German military refuses new A400M deliveries over safety concerns
The Bundeswehr, the German military, announced it would not accept deliveries of two A400M Atlas transport aircraft due…
Airbus A400M achieves awaited simultaneous paratrooper dispatch
The Airbus A400M Atlas transport aircraft has completed the certification flight test for the simultaneous dispatch of 80…
Airbus A400M Atlas achieves first operational airdrop
The French Armed Forces General Staff revealed that an A400M Atlas achieved its very first Air Delivery on…
Airbus A400M achieves successful helicopter refueling [Video]
Airbus and the French Directorate General of Armament (DGA) have successfully achieved the first helicopter flight refueling test…
Airbus Q1 2019 earnings affected by German embargo
Airbus maintains its guidance for 2019 after reporting its financial results for the first quarter of the year.…
A400M, the other thorn in Airbus’ side
Presenting the annual results of Airbus Group, CEO Tom Enders gave an update on the A400M program. He…