Airbus Defense and Space has begun a risk-assessment study for France’s future maritime patrol aircraft (MPA), to be based on an Airbus A321 airliner platform. Billed as a “flying frigate” by the ...

After many years of special mission A320 proposals, a contract has been signed between Airbus and the French Defense ...

The French Defense Procurement Agency (Direction Générale de l’Armement – DGA) has awarded a contract to Airbus Defence and ...

In December 2023, Airbus announced that its A320neo FAL in Toulouse, France, completed its first A321neo. Pegasus Airlines ...

PARIS-Airbus is advancing its maritime patrol capabilities with a new variant of the A321XLR, known as the A321 MPA (Maritime ... The 24-month study will refine technical and economic aspects before ...

T he introduction of the Chinese COMAC regional C909 (formerly ARJ21) and narrowbody C919 airliner (a Boeing 737 and Airbus ...

The French Defence Procurement Agency (Direction Générale de l'Armement) has signed a contract with Airbus Defence and Space as prime contractor, in partnership ...

“The A321 MPA has all the assets to become a true flying frigate capable of responding to the wide range of missions ...