The word airbus, as defined by Dictionary.com, means "a short-range or medium-range commercial passenger airplane, especially one that is part of a frequent shuttle-like service between two popular ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Charlotte-based reporter Ted Reed covers airlines and airline labor. This article is more than 10 years old. At American, the ...

The Airbus A320 family is near ubiquitous around the world, and increasingly so in the U.S. Airbus factories pump out a new A320 family aircraft every seven hours! The largest of the pack, the A321, ...

If you took a short-haul flight anywhere in the world today, there is a good chance that you traveled in either a Boeing 737 or an Airbus A320. These two planes are the most widely used passenger ...

Airbus is studying ways to raise slightly the A320 family's seating capacity through changes to cabin monuments, in an effort to boost the twinjet's competitiveness over the Boeing 737. Under a ...