For suppliers of all kinds, this Paris is a nerve-wracking affair as the competition to get on the Airbus A380 programme hots up. Many are hoping that contracts will go firm and possibly be announced ...

Airbus has completed envelope expansion of its A380 and is now increasing attention on other elements of the project, including proving the aircraft's in-service utility and birthing the next member ...

FedEx ordered Airbus A380-800F aircraft, becoming the launch customer for the freighter version of the European superjumbo airliner. The U.S. package-hauler ordered 10 of the planes for an undisclosed ...