Airbus admits it is studying stretched A350 and A220 variants amid strong demand
CEO says larger A350-2000 and potential A220-500 under analysis, but no launch decisions yet
Guillaume Faury
Airbus CEO: Dassault Free to Leave FCAS program
Ongoing disagreements between Dassault and Airbus halt progress on Franco-German-Spanish next-generation fighter initiative.
Airbus CEO sees chance of merging European 6th-generation fighter programs
Guillaume Faury said in an interview that the move would be the 'smart way' to produce an advanced combat aircraft, but predicted difficulties with so many players
Airbus wants A220 orders in Embraer's backyard, Brazil
CEO of the manufacturer, Guillaume Faury stated that the company has a "competitive advantage". The jet's rival is the E2 model
Airbus admits that Russian airlines are flying more of their jets than before the pandemic
Guillaume Faury acknowledged not having a clear vision of how Russian carriers are managing to keep aircraft in flight. Company says it continues to follow sanctions mandated by western governments
A220-500: Airbus studying possible configurations of the stretched variant
Planemaker's CEO stated that the market is interested in the aircraft, however, there is no rush to launch the new model
Airbus admits launching the A220-500
Stretched variant of the single-aisle jet could carry at least 170 passengers. Manufacturer's CEO said it will choose "the timing carefully"
Launching the Airbus A220-500 would be premature, says Faury
Airbus CEO considers the larger capacity version very promising, but for now the goal is to make the A220 profitable
Airbus says it is "bleeding cash at an unprecedented speed"
In a letter to its 135,000 employees, CEO of planemaker stated that the company's survival is at risk "if we don't act now"