Airbus has officially overhauled its A350 cockpit control panel, following earlier reports of engine failure caused by the aircrew’s spilt beverages. The planemaker has developed a new integrated liquid-resistant control panel within its A350 aircraft, which will protect the engine systems from damage due to accidental drink spills. This follows two incidents in the last
China has signed a general terms agreement to purchase 290 Airbus A320 family aircraft and 10 A350 widebodies for the country's airlines.
Airbus has confirmed media reports it is in talks with Emirates regarding the airline's existing orders for A380 aircraft.
the first Airbus A350-900ULR (Ultra Long Range) aircraft emerged from the manufacturer's final assembly line at Toulouse yesterday