Airbus remains concerned about the progress of development of the A400M transport’s TP400 turboprop engine and warns that several critical elements must be completed in the coming months if the ...

PARIS (Reuters) - Engine makers hit back at Airbus parent EADS on Thursday in a tussle over who is to blame for delays to the A400M military transport plane, saying they had delivered their equipment ...

The UK will increase the number of mission-ready A400M Atlas transport aircraft available each day by 30 percent under a $250 ...

Airbus A400M four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft can perform military transport, aerial refueling, fire fighting, and medical evacuation. TAUFKIRCHEN, Germany – Military aircraft experts ...

The Airbus A400M Atlas has succeeded the role of the Lockheed C-130 Hercules for many air forces around Europe. It is one of the most unique airlift planes and turboprop-powered aircraft ever made ...

Europe’s OCCAR defence procurement body has signed a contract with Europrop International (EPI) covering the continued in-service support of TP400 engines powering Airbus Defence & Space A400M ...

PARIS, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Technicians have completed crucial engine trials on the Airbus A400M military transport plane, clearing a significant obstacle to its long-delayed maiden flight, sources close ...

PARIS – The A400M program has reached an important milestone with the first flight of the TP400 turboprop engine on its C-130K test bed. The flight took place at Marshall Aerospace’s Cambridge, ...

Marshall Aerospace has completed the second flight-test of the C-130 being used as the flying test bed (FTB) for the A400M airlifter’s turboprop. The flight using the modified C-130 fitted with a ...

An analysis of the black boxes of the A400M plane which crashed in Spain has revealed that three of the aircraft’s four engines failed before it ploughed into a field killing four in May, Airbus said ...

PARIS (AP) — Airbus said Wednesday that three of the four engines on an A400M military plane failed before it crashed near Seville, Spain last month, killing four people. In a statement, Airbus ...