Airbus is restructuring its U.S. operations into a new business unit - Airbus U.S. Space and Defense - as part of a special security agreement with the U.S. government in an effort to further build up its presence in the space, defense and intelligence markets.
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Airbus Lands Potential $275M Contract to Build Third European Service Module for NASA Spacecraft
Airbus has landed a potential $275.1M contract build another spacecraft module for the European Space Agency to support NASA's manned deep space exploration goals. The company said Tuesday it will produce the third European Service Module designed to fly with Lockheed Martin-built (NYSE: LMT) Orion spacecraft as part of the the Artemis III Mission to bring astronauts to the moon sometime in 2024.
Read More »Airbus Secures $123M in Army Utility Helicopter Procurement Funds
Airbus has secured a $122.6M contract modification to provide 15 light utility helicopters to the U.S. Army. The company will build the UH-72 Lakota helicopters at a facility in Columbus, Miss., the Department of Defense said Tuesday.
Read More »HawkEye-Airbus Partnership to Offer GEOINT Products in Defense, Intell Markets; Alex Fox Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 28, 2020 — HawkEye 360 and Airbus have partnered to help customers obtain geospatial intelligence datasets from the companies' radar and radio frequency platforms, ExecutiveBiz reported Jan. 21.
Read More »Airbus, LM Industries Form Mobility Tech Firm ‘Neorizon’
Airbus and San Francisco-based vehicle manufacturing firm LM Industries have jointly established a company that will aim to address mobility challenges with the use of technology.
Read More »Chris Emerson Promoted to Airbus US Defense, Space Business Head
Chris Emerson, former president of the helicopter manufacturing business and head of North American operations at Airbus Group, has been named president of the aerospace contractor's Herndon, Va.-based defense and space division.
Read More »Chris Emerson Promoted to Airbus US Defense, Space Business Head
Chris Emerson, former president of the helicopter manufacturing business and head of North American operations at Airbus Group, has been named president of the aerospace contractor's Herndon, Va.-based defense and space division.
Read More »Lockheed, Airbus Execs Meet at Paris Air Show to Discuss Tanker Partnership; Michele Evans Quoted
Senior leaders from Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Airbus reaffirmed their partnership to explore and meet the aerial refueling needs of the U.S. military during a meeting at the Paris Air Show.
Read More »Former Airbus Executive Kim Urbanchuk Named Parsons Chief Ethics and Compliance Counsel
Kim Urbanchuk, former counsel and director of ethics and compliance at Airbus, has joined Parsons as chief ethics and compliance counsel. She will work to address compliance risks and support digital transformation efforts, the company said Thursday. Urbanchuk will also lead the company’s ethics and compliance program and help Parsons follow …
Read More »Iridium’s Aireon Unit Enters Aircraft Surveillance Partnership With Airbus; Matt Desch Comments
TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 1, 2018 — Iridium Communications’ (Nasdaq: IRDM) Aireon subsidiary has partnered with Airbus’ defense and space business to provide space-based aircraft tracking data to the latter’s recently launched airspace analytics platform, ExecutiveBiz reported July 20. Aireon said July 19 it will supply Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast data to …
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