Category: Airbus
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Read more: Airbus Opens New Helicopter Distribution Centre and Strengthens Ontario Presence
Fort Erie, Canada 15 May 2025 – Airbus Helicopters in Canada today marked a significant milestone with the inauguration of its new integrated distribution centre in the Niagara region. The 21,000 sq. ft. facility will serve to bolster industrial operations while significantly expanding spare parts storage capacity. This strategic establishment further solidifies Airbus Helicopters’ long-standing…
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Read more: Airbus launches study on non-CO2 aircraft emissions with Canadian aerospace partners
TOULOUSE, France and MIRABEL, QC, March 25, 2025 /CNW/ – Airbus and major Canadian aerospace academic and research organisations have launched a project to measure non-CO2 emissions produced from different jet fuels, including 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The project named Contrail Research Yielding STimulating Advanced RQL Learning (CRYSTAL) includes a ground and flight test campaign at Airbus’ Mirabel site in Canada,…
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Read more: Airbus Canada rolls out sustainable aviation fuel, unlocking 100% SAF capacity across all delivery centres worldwide
MIRABEL, QC, March 20, 2025 /CNW/ – The first sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) delivery recently took place at the Airbus Canada’s A220 site, enabling the Mirabel teams to use SAF for production, customer acceptance and test flights. This now means that all Airbus commercial aircraft assembly sites around the world are now using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for their…
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Air Canada celebrates five years of Airbus A220 operations, exercises options for five more aircraft
Read more: Air Canada celebrates five years of Airbus A220 operations, exercises options for five more aircraftDec 20, 2024 History was made on December 20, 2019, when Air Canada took delivery of its first Canadian designed and built Airbus A220-300. A few weeks later, Air Canada revealed this game-changing aircraft to the public in a ceremony at its Montreal headquarters, allowing media and employees to have a first-hand look at an…
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Read more: Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources and Renewables renews fleet with four Airbus H125 helicopters
FORT ERIE, ON, Oct. 17, 2024 /CNW/ – The government of Nova Scotia has placed an order for four Airbus H125 helicopters to be used by the Department of Natural Resources and Renewables, confirming a full fleet renewal. The aircraft will be used to support rapid response to wildfire fighting, search and rescue, emergency and personnel transportation in remote…
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Read more: Airbus marks 40 years of growth in Canada with helicopter order for Ontario
FORT ERIE, ON, Sept. 13, 2024 /CNW/ – Airbus celebrates 40 years of presence in Canada with an order by the Government of Ontario for three Airbus H135 helicopters for the Ontario Provincial Police in Ottawa, the Greater Toronto Area and in the OPP’s North West (Thunder Bay) Region. Airbus Helicopters established its Fort Erie, Ontario, facility in 1984 which has served as the foundation for…
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Read more: Airbus continues to invest in the A220 and extends its partnership with the Government of Quebec
MIRABEL, QC, July 23, 2024 /CNW/ – Airbus and the Government of Quebec are jointly investing US$1.2 billion in the Airbus Canada Limited Partnership (Airbus Canada) in proportion to their respective share ownership and are extending their partnership until 2035. This investment by the two shareholders in the industrialization and continuous improvement of the only commercial aircraft programme designed and manufactured…
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Read more: Montréal-Trudeau International Airport, Toronto Pearson International Airport and Vancouver International Airport Sign with Airbus and ZeroAvia for Hydrogen Hubs at Canadian Airports
MONTREAL, May 21, 2024 /CNW/ – Airbus and ZeroAvia have signed three respective Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Canada’s three busiest airports, Montréal–Trudeau International Airport (YUL), Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to study the feasibility of hydrogen infrastructure at airports in Canada. The press event took place at the International Aerospace Innovation Forum, organized by Aéro Montréal. This…
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Read more: Airbus Canada Reaches an Agreement with its Unionized A220 Programme Employees at Mirabel
MIRABEL, QC, May 1, 2024 /CNW/ – Airbus Canada Limited Partnership (Airbus Canada) is pleased to announce that it has reached a labour agreement with the 1,300 unionized employees at its Mirabel site, in Quebec. After several months of negotiations, the employees who assemble the A220 aircraft, and who are represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW),…
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Read more: Airbus Canada Mirabel union members reject tentative agreement
(Laval, Sunday, April 21, 2024) – Members of Airbus Canada, IAMAW Local Lodge 712, rejected the proposed tentative agreement by a margin of 68,15%. Nearly 75 % of the 1,300 workers were present at the meeting. We thought we’d met our members’ expectations with this tentative agreement, but that’s not the case,” explains Éric Rancourt,…
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