2003

17.12.2003

Toulouse - Jetstart Orders Airbus A320 for Low-Cost Carrier Fleet

09.12.2003

Toulouse - Qatar Airways Orders Airbus A380s and A340-600s

09.12.2003

Dresden - EADS presents in Dresden the world’s first strategic next generation tanker aircraft

05.12.2003

London - Inmarsat, EADS And Thales Form Consortium To Bid For Galileo Concession

17.11.2003

Toulouse - Air Algérie Orders A330-200 for Fleet Renewal

13.11.2003

Amsterdam - Aster-Contract for MBDA is further boost to EADS’ defence backlog

06.11.2003

Amsterdam - EADS strengthens its position despite challenging market conditions

23.10.2003

Toulouse - Korean Air Looks to the Future With A380

21.10.2003

Amsterdam - Third satellite contract won by EADS Astrium in one month

20.10.2003

Amsterdam/Beijing/Hong Kong - Strategic investment strengthens EADS presence in China

26.09.2003

Toulouse - Airbus: Delivery Outlook

25.09.2003

Toulouse - easyJet Receives First Airbus A319

15.09.2003

Amsterdam - EADS issues 15 year - € 500 million Eurobond

12.09.2003

Amsterdam - Eutelsat Awards Contract For Hot Bird 8 Broadcast Satellite To EADS Astrium

05.09.2003

Amsterdam - EADS welcomes Spain in the Tiger programme

07.08.2003

EADS Announces Groundbreaking for New American Eurocopter Assembly Facility

Columbus/Mississippi - Mississippi Plant Signifies the Continued Commitment of EADS to Industrial Investment in the U.S.

06.08.2003

Toulouse - Thai Airways International Seals A340-500/-600 Order

29.07.2003

Toulouse - China Eastern Airlines Takes Delivery of First A340-600

28.07.2003

Amsterdam - EADS half-year results confirm 2003 targets

18.07.2003

Toronto/Amsterdam - Nortel Networks and EADS to Adjust Ownership in French and German Operations to Better Leverage Key Business Strategies

04.07.2003

Toulouse - UK’s Biggest New Factory Opens at Airbus, Broughton

01.07.2003

Toulouse - Swiss Will Fly Its First New A340-300 to Zurich

30.06.2003

Eurofighter receives four-nation type acceptance

Munich/Manching - Hertrich: "A significant day for the programme and an important step towards a joint European defence capability"

18.06.2003

Toulouse - Korean Air Goes For Airbus A380

17.06.2003

EADS and Sukhoi team up

Paris - Joint Press Release of EADS, Sukhoit, MBDA and Rosoboronexport

16.06.2003

Paris - Paradigm reaches agreement with UK MOD on Skynet 5 terms

16.06.2003

Toulouse - Emirates Orders 41 Additional Airbus Aircraft

16.06.2003

Paris - EADS at the 45th Paris Air Show: Strong Growth in Defence and Global Leadership in Commercial Aviation

10.06.2003

Amsterdam - Air Traffic Alliance creates a single company

26.05.2003

Amsterdam - New EADS Defence & Security Systems Division fully operational as of 1 July 2003

26.05.2003

Amsterdam - EADS completes full acquisition of Astrium

23.05.2003

Toulouse - A318 is Certificated as Newest and Smallest Airbus Aircraft

21.05.2003

Toulouse - Airbus’ A380 Major Component Assembly Hall in Hamburg inaugurated by German Chancellor

19.05.2003

Marignane - Swedish Police takes Delivery of its 8th EC 135

13.05.2003

Santiago/Chile - Europe’s EADS and Chile’s ENAER Reinforce Aerospace and Defence Cooperation

06.05.2003

Amsterdam - EADS opts for the European A400M engine

06.05.2003

Amsterdam - EADS Confirms 2003 Forecast

06.05.2003

Toulouse - A400M Engine Decision

11.04.2003

Amsterdam - EADS forms new Defence & Security Division

07.04.2003

Airbus Fleet Changes at US Airways to Boost Airline’s Strength

Toulouse - New Contracts Part of New Order/Delivery Plan

03.04.2003

Marignane - Five AS 365 N3 Dauphins for the Greek marchant navy

02.04.2003

Toulouse - Iberia Increases A340-600 Order

28.03.2003

Amsterdam/Paris - Arnaud Lagardère Designated as Chairman of the Board of Directors of EADS

26.03.2003

Marignane - Maiden flight of the production HAP Tiger

10.03.2003

Amsterdam - EADS delivers solid performance – well prepared for further challenges

21.02.2003

Amsterdam - EADS: Tiger order book unchanged

20.02.2003

EADS Eurobond raises EUR 1 billion

Amsterdam - EADS CFO Hans Peter Ring: “We are pleased about this successful placement with a broad European investor base”

12.02.2003

EADS welcomes inclusion in MDAX index

Amsterdam - CFO Hans Peter Ring: “Attractiveness and recognition of EADS by investors in the German financial market to be further enhanced”

10.02.2003

Amsterdam - EADS 2002 revenues of EUR 29.9 billion in line with forecast

06.02.2003

Amsterdam - EADS to initiate Euro Medium Term Note (EMTN) programme with Eurobond benchmark transaction

31.01.2003

Toulouse - Iberia to Join the Long List of A340-500/-600 Customers

31.01.2003

EADS acquires BAE SYSTEMS 25 percent stake in Astrium and takes full control of Paradigm

London/Amsterdam - Joint press release of EADS and BAE Systems

27.01.2003

Friedrichshafen/El Segundo - First successful flight of EADS reconnaissance electronics on board Global Hawk unmanned air vehicle

24.01.2003

Toulouse - South African Airways Celebrates First A340-600

22.01.2003

Marignane - 2002: In Keeping with its Targets, Eurocopter has Increased its Turnover by 12%, and Secured its Position as the World's Top Helicopter Manufacturer by Capturing 60% by Value of the worldwide Civil and Parapublic Market.

22.01.2003

ATR results in line with 2002 objectives

Paris - ATR prepares for the long term

14.01.2003

Toulouse - Airbus Achieves Healthy Commercial Results In 2002

10.01.2003

Toulouse - Malaysia Airlines Goes For Airbus A380

09.01.2003

Toulouse - Qantas Flies Airbus A330 Nonstop From Europe to Australia

09.01.2003

Paris - MBDA signs METEOR missile contract