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Airbus settles for €3.6bn over 'bribery and corruption' case

The €3.6bn deal is one of the biggest settlements for both the UK and France in a company corruption case.

28/01/2020

Spain

Spain says it will respond with strength to new US tariffs

Spain has summoned the US ambassador in Madrid to express its complete rejection of any new US tariffs on European Union goods.

04/10/2019

Economy

France vows sanctions if US imposes tariffs on wine, cheese

France vows sanctions if US imposes tariffs on wine, cheese

03/10/2019

France

French judges drop charges against Air France, Airbus over 2009 crash

French judges have dropped charges against Air France and Airbus over a mid-Atlantic plane crash in 2009 that killed all 228 people on board, blaming the pilots for losing control of the plane.

05/09/2019

Eco-Innovation

Battery powered sky taxis: the future of travel?

Electronic and hybrid planes have taken centre stage at the International Paris Air Show.

20/06/2019

United Kingdom

Airbus distances itself from reports it has changed Brexit stance

Airbus has distanced itself from reports it has changed its stance on Brexit and will stay in the UK regardless of whether the country leaves without a deal or not

29/05/2019

USA

How is the US threatening to punish Europe over Airbus?

Washington has plans to slap tariffs on a list of European products, from planes to oysters, in retaliation for European aircraft subsidies.

09/04/2019

Business

Airbus A380 - from European dream to white elephant

Airbus A380 - from European dream to white elephant

14/02/2019

France

Airbus CEO hits out after US corruption probe reports

The US Department of Justice has officially started an investigation into the Airbus SE according to the French daily newspaper Le Monde.

20/12/2018

Iran

Rush to fill orders ahead of new US sanctions

Rush to fill orders ahead of new US sanctions

05/08/2018

France

Airbus BelugaXL: What you need to know about the 'whale in the sky'

Airbus is making a splash with the design for the latest version of its Beluga transport airplane. The brand new BelugaXL (Airbus A330-700L) was unveiled in Toulouse, France with a very special paint job.

19/07/2018

United Kingdom

Airbus CEO says UK government has ‘no clue’ how to handle Brexit

Tom Enders, chief executive of Airbus, has hit out at the UK government for its divisions over Brexit and said that its decision to leave the EU will harm the country, whatever form its departure takes.

06/07/2018

Economy

Brexit threats wrong

Britain's Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt said Brexit negotiations are at a critical stage

24/06/2018

United Kingdom

BMW issues Brexit warning one day after Airbus

Luxury auto giant BMW has joined Airbus in warning that Brexit plans lack precision.

22/06/2018

United Kingdom

Airbus warns it could cut thousands of jobs in UK because of Brexit

European aviation giant Airbus warned on Thursday that over 14,000 jobs could be cut in the UK if the country leaves the EU without a deal.

22/06/2018

Iran

Euroviews. The Iran deal is on life support. Can Europe revive it? | View

Europe must shield Iran's economy from US strong-arming to save the nuclear deal.

23/05/2018

World News

Airbus seals third major deal

As 2017 comes to an end, aviation giant Airbus is flying high. The European plane-maker has confirmed three major new orders of its best-selling A320 aircraft in just two days.

29/12/2017

World News

Shake-up at Airbus amid talk of turbulence

Two senior executives are to leave earlier than scheduled as the plane manufacturer reels from rivalries and corruption probes

15/12/2017

World News

Airbus lands record deal

European aircraft manufacturer Airbus has landed a record deal for around 400 Airbus A320 jets in one of the industry's biggest by volume

15/11/2017

Economy

Airbus ties up majority stake in Bombardier plane project

Airbus takes 50.01 percent stake in Bombardier for no extra cost

17/10/2017