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Airbus Defence and Space launches Germany sovereign ISR consortium with Rohde & Schwarz, constellr, Orbint and HPS

Airbus Defence and Space signed an MoU with Rohde & Schwarz, constellr, Orbint and High Performance Space Structure Systems (HPS) to collaborate on a sovereign satellite-based Earth-observation and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) solution. The team is described as uniting RF, EO/IR, SAR and thermal IR for autonomous capability development.

2026-06-10T04:28:46.141552-07:00

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London City City Airport A320neo-derivative operations plan draws noise and emissions pushback

2026-06-10T10:27:23.112025-07:00

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Airbus expands uncrewed portfolio for Europe’s CCA push with autonomous U145 and Ravenstorm UCAV concepts at ILA Berlin

2026-06-10T08:30:00.836501-07:00

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easyJet takes delivery of 100th A320neo-family aircraft in Hamburg, with A321neo boosting fleet scale to 359 jets

2026-06-10T05:47:57.110794-07:00

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Airbus books 357 net new orders in May 2026, strengthening its order run-rate Airbus (toulouse) recorded 357 net new orders in May 2026, adding to its recent momentum as the market weighs delivery schedules and production ramp constraints. The update points to demand staying resilient even as Airbus continues to manage throughput and supply-chain friction.

2026-06-10T13:36:14.702850-07:00

Airbus books 357 net new orders in May 2026, strengthening its order run-rate

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London City City Airport A320neo-derivative operations plan draws noise and emissions pushback A revised proposal to enable A320-200N operations at London City has faced opposition from the London Assembly environment committee. The committee cited concerns around noise, emissions, and potential impacts on nearby residents as it challenges the airport’s path to expanding narrowbody utilization.

2026-06-10T10:27:23.112025-07:00

London City City Airport A320neo-derivative operations plan draws noise and emissions pushback

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Airbus expands uncrewed portfolio for Europe’s CCA push with autonomous U145 and Ravenstorm UCAV concepts at ILA Berlin Airbus used ILA Berlin Airshow 2026 to unveil its expanding unmanned offerings, including the autonomous U145 “uncrewed H145M” and the U760 Ravenstorm “loyal wingman” UCAV concept. Airbus Defence and Space said the platforms are intended to team with crewed aircraft, positioning them for demand from collaborative-combat and airpower users.

2026-06-10T08:30:00.836501-07:00

Airbus expands uncrewed portfolio for Europe’s CCA push with autonomous U145 and Ravenstorm UCAV concepts at ILA Berlin

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Alta Ares raises €50m to scale AI-guided counter-drone interceptors, eyes Airbus partnership French defense startup Alta Ares has raised €50 million led by Air Street Capital to scale production of its X-Lock and Black Bird counter-drone interceptors. Fundraising follows a 2024 launch and comes alongside an announced agreement with Airbus, positioning the company to expand industrial capacity for AI-guided drone interception.

2026-06-10T07:57:13.597095-07:00

Alta Ares raises €50m to scale AI-guided counter-drone interceptors, eyes Airbus partnership

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easyJet takes delivery of 100th A320neo-family aircraft in Hamburg, with A321neo boosting fleet scale to 359 jets easyJet has received its 100th Airbus A320neo-family aircraft in Hamburg—a milestone delivery in its fleet renewal programme. The aircraft is an A321neo (registered G-ZXIA), bringing easyJet’s Airbus-only fleet to 359 aircraft and lifting the share of latest-generation A320neo-family jets to over a quarter of the airline’s total fleet.

2026-06-10T05:47:57.110794-07:00

easyJet takes delivery of 100th A320neo-family aircraft in Hamburg, with A321neo boosting fleet scale to 359 jets

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Airbus Defence and Space launches Germany sovereign ISR consortium with Rohde & Schwarz, constellr, Orbint and HPS Airbus Defence and Space signed an MoU with Rohde & Schwarz, constellr, Orbint and High Performance Space Structure Systems (HPS) to collaborate on a sovereign satellite-based Earth-observation and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) solution. The team is described as uniting RF, EO/IR, SAR and thermal IR for autonomous capability development.

2026-06-10T04:28:46.141552-07:00

Airbus Defence and Space launches Germany sovereign ISR consortium with Rohde & Schwarz, constellr, Orbint and HPS

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Airbus Helicopters and Quantum Systems to co-develop helicopter-based counter-UAS interceptors for the H145M Airbus Helicopters and Quantum Systems have signed a cooperation agreement at ILA Berlin 2026 to jointly explore integrating Quantum’s counter-uncrewed aerial systems (C-UAS) interceptor capabilities onto Airbus military helicopters, starting with the multi-role H145M. The partnership is positioned to bolster Europe’s sovereign defense response to evolving airborne threats.

2026-06-10T03:49:07.659056-07:00

Airbus Helicopters and Quantum Systems to co-develop helicopter-based counter-UAS interceptors for the H145M

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El Al wet leases two A320-200s to plug near-term capacity needs El Al Israel Airlines has agreed to wet lease two Airbus A320-200 aircraft, adding capacity with crew and maintenance supplied by the lessor. The move highlights the carrier’s reliance on short-term fleet supply to support its ongoing network recovery and operational ramp.

2026-06-10T02:57:04.784289-07:00

El Al wet leases two A320-200s to plug near-term capacity needs

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Airbus Defence and Space launches Germany sovereign ISR consortium with Rohde & Schwarz, constellr, Orbint and HPS

London City City Airport A320neo-derivative operations plan draws noise and emissions pushback

Airbus expands uncrewed portfolio for Europe’s CCA push with autonomous U145 and Ravenstorm UCAV concepts at ILA Berlin

easyJet takes delivery of 100th A320neo-family aircraft in Hamburg, with A321neo boosting fleet scale to 359 jets

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