Tag: Airbus
Airbus Commissions LDA To Build Own And Operate Low Emission Vessels
Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) has been selected by Airbus to renew its entire fleet of chartered vessels that transport aircraft subassemblies between production facilities...
‘The World’s Longest Flight’ Up In The Air For 64 Days!
Late last August, a solar-powered drone called Zephyr almost beat one of aviation's most enduring records.
Timm's first three attempts at the record...
Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Tech To Replace Aircraft Jet Engines!
Commercial air travel accounts for about 2% of greenhouse gas emissions globally or, in the U.S., more than 3% of GHG emissions.
Airbus,...
K Line Completes Installation of 1st Seawing
Japanese shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has completed the installation of the first Seawing, an automated kite system that harnesses wind power,...
Airbus Exhibits Cargo Copter Prototype During REPMUS-22
Airbus has demonstrated a sub-scale prototype of its future multi-mission uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) during a recent exercise organised by the Portuguese Navy and...
Airbus Tests Multi-Mission Cargo Drone
Airbus' UAS New Programmes group joined forces with the company's X-Works rapid prototyping team to develop the "cargo copter", says an article published on...
The Story Of Airbus: The Genesis Of A European Giant
While Airbus is now considered to be an essential name in the aviation industry, the manufacturer came close to not existing at all. Between...
CMA CGM To Employ LNG-Powered Ships On The Transpacific
CMA CGM is to deploy six LNG-powered 15,000 teu ships on the transpacific, the largest gas-powered boxships to call in North America to date,...
World’s First Zero Emission Commercial Flights
In a major development. Aerospace giant Airbus has unveiled plans for what is hailed as the first commercial zero-emission aircraft, reports BBC
It said its...
Airbus’ Drone Trials World’s First Shore-To-Ship Deliveries
Airbus has used first-time drone technology in real port conditions, to deliver a variety of small, time-critical maritime essentials.
The maiden shore-to-ship delivery flight was...