Airbus Defense and Space has begun a risk-assessment study for France’s future maritime patrol aircraft (MPA), to be based on an Airbus A321 airliner platform. Billed as a “flying frigate” by the ...

An American Airlines Airbus A321 flew with a broken first class seat for many days, and several people claim to have flown on the same plane. American Airlines confirmed that the seat has now been ...

Airbus’ proposals for a maritime patrol variant of the A321XLR airliner are to be the subject of further risk-reduction studies as France considers replacing its Dassault Atlantique 2 fleet.