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2006

22.12.2006

1 st TBM 850 delivered to a French customer

Tarbes - World’s fastest single turboprop will fly in its home country

22.12.2006

Marignane - Spanish government authorizes the signature of a contract with Eurocopter for the acquisition of 45 NH90 helicopters for its Armed Forces

21.12.2006

Eurocopter signs a nine year contract with the Australian government to maintain the RAAF AP-3C Orion aircraft fleet

Marignane - Eurocopter, through its Australian subsidiary, Australian Aerospace, and the Australian Government signed today a nine year contract worth $201 million for deeper maintenance of the RAAF AP-3C Orion aircraft. The AP-3C fleet is based at RAAF Edinburgh and the work is carried out at RAAF Bases at Richmond and Edinburgh

21.12.2006

Toulouse - Qantas Signs Firm Order For Eight Additional A380s

20.12.2006

Toulouse - Singapore Airlines Boosts Airbus Fleet With Additional A380 Orders

20.12.2006

Seville - A400M first Horizontal Tail Plane to the Final Assembly Line

20.12.2006

Toulouse - Airlinair Orders its First New ATR 72-500  

20.12.2006

Amsterdam - EADS Board of Directors has appointed new members of Airbus Executive Committee

20.12.2006

Toulouse - SilkAir Expands Fleet With Additional A320 Aircraft

18.12.2006

Toulouse - Asiana Celebrates 100th Aircraft Delivery With Another Airbus A330

18.12.2006

Toulouse - Airbus Delivers First VIP A340-600 To SAAD Air

18.12.2006

Muscat/Friedrichshafen - Certificate of Final Acceptance signed for the expansion and modernization of EADS Joint Command and Control System in Oman

15.12.2006

Toulouse - AerCap Orders 20 A330-200s

14.12.2006

EADS and Enterprise Ireland Sign a Strategic Partnership Agreement for Aerospace Research, Technology Development and Procurement

Dublin - Target of €35m in Annual Sales by Irish Firms

13.12.2006

Dominique Malleville, EADS Socata’s new Vice-President, Industry & Aerostructures business

Tarbes - Industrial organization specialist to head up EADS Socata’s aerostructures business

13.12.2006

Eurocopter hands over the first three NH90 Tactical Transport Helicopters to the German Army

Marignane/Donauwörth - Significant Milestone in Europe’s largest Helicopter Programme

12.12.2006

Toulouse - Airbus A380 Receives Joint EASA & FAA Type Certification

12.12.2006

Madrid - EADS CASA delivers its first HC-235A to Lockheed Martin as part of the Deepwater Program

11.12.2006

Columbus/Mississippi - EADS North America Begins Delivery of UH-72A Light Utility Helicopters to the U.S. Army

11.12.2006

Toulouse - Comlux Takes Delivery Of First Airbus A318 Elite

07.12.2006

Toulouse - Lufthansa Further Expands Airbus A340-600 Long-Range Fleet

06.12.2006

Amsterdam/Ulm - EADS and its partners are chosen to supply Netherlands' integrated air defence system

05.12.2006

Ulm/Lahnstein - EADS mobile digital radio system for out-of-area operations handed over to the Bundeswehr

01.12.2006

Toulouse - Pakistan International Airlines acquires an ATEC Series 6 for maintaining Boeing 777 fleet

01.12.2006

Amsterdam - EADS gives go ahead for Airbus to launch the A350 XWB


Regulatory announcement of price-sensitive information

01.12.2006

Amsterdam - Ad-hoc release, 1 December 2006 EADS – A350 XWB launch EADS gives go ahead for Airbus to launch the A350 XWB

01.12.2006

Amsterdam - A400M programme review completed

01.12.2006

Toulouse - A350 XWB Family Receives Industrial Go-Ahead

30.11.2006

Toulouse - A380 Wraps Up Technical Route Proving After A Final Trip Over Both Poles

29.11.2006

Marignane - Eurocopter is Awarded the “Prix Réussite” by the Association Aéronautique et Astronautique de France in Recognition of its Landing on the Summit of Mount Everest

29.11.2006

Toulouse - Airbus Completes A Major A400M Wing Assembly Milestone

29.11.2006

Toulouse - Robert Lafontan Awarded ‘Prix de l’Aeronautique et de l’Astronautique’

28.11.2006

London - EADS invests in the future with its 2006 EADS UK Technology Masters Award winners and sponsorship of the Science Museum

27.11.2006

Toulouse - Galaxy Airlines Takes Delivery Of Its First Airbus A300-600F

27.11.2006

Friedrichshafen - EADS personal transport system to protect German soldiers abroad against attacks

24.11.2006

Toulouse - Airbus’ A330 Long-Range Family Reaches 600 Sales

23.11.2006

Dresden - Korean Air Takes Delivery of First A300-600 Converted Freighter Aircraft

23.11.2006

Eurocopter and PT. Dirgantara Indonesia sign Teaming Framework Agreement during Indodefence 2006

Jakarta, Indonesia, INDODEFENCE 2006 - Strong cooperation to market the World’s Number One helicopter range to governmental entities in Indonesia

22.11.2006

Toulouse - Some 22,700 New Aircraft Worth US$2.6 Trillion Required To Meet Fleet Modernisation And Growth

22.11.2006

Eurocopter at Indodefence 2006

Jakarta, Indonesia, INDODEFENCE 2006 - Strong commitment to Indonesia’s central defence exhibition in Asia- Pacific’s biggest country Eurocopter South East Asia – Regional headquarters for the world’s Number One helicopter manufacturer

21.11.2006

Munich - EADS Defence & Security Systems Division Completes Major Upgrade for NATO AWACS Aircraft

21.11.2006

Official Opening of Eurocopter Malaysia’s Regional Maintenance Centre

Selangor, (Malaysia) - State-of-the-art Facility Enlarges Regional Footprint of the World’s Number One Helicopter Company

21.11.2006

Betzdorf - Astrium To Build New Astra Satellite

17.11.2006

Marignane - Eurocopter wins Frost & Sullivan’s « Market Leadership Award 2006 » as No. 1 in the European Military Helicopter Market. An Acknowledgement of Excellence in Aerospace and Defence

16.11.2006

Toulouse - Airbus A380 Beats Expectations During Heavy Crosswind Tests In Iceland

16.11.2006

Munich - EADS and Eurofighter Consortium welcome Danish statement on fighter decision

16.11.2006

Toulouse - TAM Signs Contract For The Acquisition Of 37 Additional Airbus Aircraft

16.11.2006

Toulouse - TAROM Of Rumania Receives Its First New Airbus A318

15.11.2006

Toulouse - Kingfisher Airlines Takes Delivery Of First Indian Based A321s

14.11.2006

Toulouse - easyJet Boosts Order For Airbus A319s By 52 Aircraft

14.11.2006

Toulouse - Airbus A318 With CFM International Engines Approved For 180 Min ETOPS

13.11.2006

Toulouse - ALAFCO Places Another Big Order With Airbus

13.11.2006

Palaiseau - L’Ecole Polytechnique, le CNRS et EADS CCR s’engagent dans un partenariat scientifique dans les domaines de l’aéronautique, de l’espace et de la défense

13.11.2006

Toulouse - Pakistan’s Airblue Expands Fleet With Airbus A320

13.11.2006

Toulouse - Egypt’s Air Cairo Receives Its First Aircraft – An Airbus A320

09.11.2006

Marignane - U.S. Army Places Second Production Order For Eurocopter UH-145 Light Utility Helicopters

08.11.2006

Toulouse - A380 Flight Test Team Awarded Aero-Club de France Golden Medal


Regulatory announcement of price-sensitive information

08.11.2006

Amsterdam - Ad-hoc release, 8 November 2006 EADS – 9m 2006 results EADS 9-months results reflect record deliveries and challenges ahead

08.11.2006

Amsterdam - EADS 9-months results reflect record deliveries and challenges ahead

06.11.2006

IndUs Aviation will market TBM turboprops in India

Bangalore, India - A high-level partner with high-ambitions

06.11.2006

Toulouse - Skybus Becomes Largest Customer For Air+ By Airbus Support Package

03.11.2006

Sydney - ATR Announces Opening of Sydney Sales Office

01.11.2006

Munich - Ludwig Bölkow Award for Journalism 2006

31.10.2006

Toulouse - Shanghai Airlines Becomes New Airbus Customer By Ordering Five A321s

31.10.2006

Toulouse - Fabrice Brégier Appointed Airbus Chief Operating

31.10.2006

Astrium-built BADR-4 satellite ready for launch

Paris - Launch preparation is well underway in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, for the launch of BADR-4, a Eurostar E2000+ satellite built by Astrium for the Arab Satellite Communications Organization (ARABSAT). The Proton Breeze M vehicle of International Launch Services (ILS) is scheduled for lift off on 8 November at 20:01 GMT (2:01 a.m. on 9 November Baikonur time).

31.10.2006

Toulouse - A380 Begins Technical Route Proving in Final Phase of Certification Process

31.10.2006

Amsterdam - EADS Board of Directors decides new appointments for Airbus and Eurocopter and increases transparency

30.10.2006

Toulouse - Airbus A318 Continues Steep Approach Tests for Compatibility Approval at London City Airport

26.10.2006

Toulouse - Airbus Signed Agreement With CASGC For Largest Single Transaction Ever - 170 Aircraft

26.10.2006

Toulouse - Airbus Signs Framework Agreement With Chinese Consortium On A320 Final Assembly Line In China

26.10.2006

Toulouse - New U.S. Low-Fare Airline Skybus Orders 65 Airbus A319s

26.10.2006

Madrid - Poland purchases another two (2) EADS CASA C-295 military transport aircraft

24.10.2006

Toulouse - Air One Takes Delivery of its First New Airbus A320

23.10.2006

Darmstadt - Astrium-built METOP satellite for EUMETSAT successfully deployed in orbit

23.10.2006

Madrid - EADS CASA delivers the first C-295 aircraft to Brazil.

19.10.2006

EUTELSAT awards contract to deliver HOT BIRD™ 10 broadcast satellite to Astrium

Paris - Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL) today announced that Astrium will build the HOT BIRD™ 10 broadcast satellite which will be launched in first quarter 2009 and positioned at the Group’s 13 degrees East location. Following HOT BIRD™ 8 and 9, it is the third high-power broadcast satellite based on Astrium’s Eurostar E3000 platform that will be located at Eutelsat’s premium video neighbourhood for cable and satellite broadcasting.

19.10.2006

Toulouse - Indian Airlines Celebrates Delivery Of The First A319

19.10.2006

Irvine, California - EADS North America Defense appoints David Schramm President & CEO of Irvine based Test and Services

19.10.2006

Baikonur, Kazakhstan - Astrium-built MetOp satellite successfully launched

18.10.2006

Arlington, Virginia - Vice Admiral (Ret.) Terry Cross named as EADS North America’s Director of Homeland Security Programs

18.10.2006

Toulouse - Petters Group Worldwide Is 1st US Customer For Airbus A318 Elite

18.10.2006

Toulouse - Boutsen Aviation Announces Order For Two Airbus ACJs

17.10.2006

Toulouse - Tiger Airways orders eight more A320 aircraft

17.10.2006

Toulouse - German carrier Blue Wings orders Airbus A320 Family aircraft

17.10.2006

A unique presentation at NBAA 2006

NBAA, Orlando, FL, - EADS Socata presents at Orlando “Let’s fly together” a cartoon presentation to compare travel styles across the US between the TBM 850 Very Fast Turboprop and other new alternatives

17.10.2006

Toulouse - JETALLIANCE commits to more Airbus A318 Elites

17.10.2006

TBM 850 Customers speak out at NBAA’06

Orlando - TBM 850 customers prefer the TBM 850 Very Fast Turboprop over other new alternatives.

16.10.2006

Toulouse - Airbus A380 Powered by Engine Alliance Engines to Perform High Altitude Tests in Ethiopia

16.10.2006

Arlington, Virginia - EADS North America Appoints Samuel D. Wyman III as Vice President of Homeland Security Programs

16.10.2006

Munich - EADS and SITA plan to team-up to offer solutions for optimised turn around procedures at airports

13.10.2006

Newport, Wales - EADS’ Revolutionary New Encryption Technology

13.10.2006

Toulouse - Lufthansa Places Repeat Order For Airbus A320 Family And A330-300 Aircraft

13.10.2006

EADS is 100 percent owner of Airbus

Amsterdam - EADS today acquired the remaining 20 percent stake from BAE Systems

11.10.2006

First MetOp launch scheduled for 17th of October

Baikonur - First European weather satellite to operate from low Earth orbit

10.10.2006

Toulouse - Louis Gallois Appointed New Airbus President And Chief Executive Officer

10.10.2006

Dresden - EADS/EFW, Airbus and Irkut Prepare the Foundation of a Joint Venture for Freighter Conversion

10.10.2006

Toulouse - ATR Signs a New Contract with TACV


Regulatory announcement of price-sensitive information

09.10.2006

Amsterdam - EADS Board of Directors changes significantly the management structure of EADS

06.10.2006

Arlington, Virginia - EADS North America to Spotlight its Light Utility Helicopter, Joint Cargo Aircraft and Aerial Targets at AUSA’s Annual Convention