Meet A320 MSN 0001
This is A320 MSN 0001, and is used by Airbus as the test plane for everything and anything that goes on the latest versions of the A320. Therefore it has seen everything and done everything. For the abuse it has…
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The Quiet Factory
In the heart of Toulouse, Airbus has its pylon factory. Airbus makes all its engine pylons here. The plant is on the site of the old Dewoitine aircraft factory. This is a long gone but once proud French company. The…
Airbus’ Tom Williams on NEO Production
Tom Williams provided a presentation on the design and industrialization of the NEO program at Airbus. [youtube]yfPli9bLkC0[/youtube] Views: 17
Airbus’ John Leahy A320neo Technical Briefing
There were a number of trade media in attendance. So there will be a lot of information written about what he said, how he said it and what he meant. As is our preferred method, we like to give you…
The A320 – Good Till 2030?
John Leahy, Airbus COO Customers, April 5 showed just how confident Airbus is in its single aisle family. He said: “We see an open market of 12,000 Single Aisle aircraft by 2030. I expect to sell at least 6,000 neo…
AirInsight exclusive interview with John Leahy
After the Airbus neo Technical Briefing in Toulouse, France, today, AirInsight had a chance to speak with Mr Leahy in his office. We had a few questions we wanted to hear his views on. The 100-149 seat market. Boeing seems…