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The industry ledger

Every dated fact behind the news — acquisitions, contracts, certifications, first flights, appointments — one stream, cut any way you need: by theme, country, sector, program or date. A filtered view is a URL: bookmark it and it becomes your standing query.

The industry ledger is an Analytics feature

Ask questions the news pages can’t answer — every acquisition touching one country this year, every certification in a sector, every appointment on a program’s suppliers — each answer sourced, dated and linked. A worked example runs below.

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Worked example — Corporate events across the industry, last 6 months. Analytics subscribers set every filter.
All events · Airbus CityAirbus · all time

23 facts on record · showing the newest 8 — narrow the query for the rest

The table pans sideways — swipe for the rest of the columns ›
DateEventWhat happenedCompanyProgram
07/03/2024 Partnership agreement signed Airbus signed a partnership agreement with LCI to develop partnership scenarios and business models across strategy, commercialisation, and financing in AAM. Airbus Helicopters Airbus CityAirbus
07/03/2024 Facility opening Airbus opened its new CityAirbus test centre in Donauwörth dedicated to testing systems for eVTOL vehicles. Airbus Helicopters Airbus CityAirbus
07/03/2024 Aircraft rollout Airbus publicly unveiled its full electric CityAirbus NextGen prototype ahead of its maiden flight later in 2024. Airbus Helicopters Airbus CityAirbus
01/12/2023 Ground test milestone The CityAirbus NextGen test centre commenced operations with the prototype's power-on in December 2023. Airbus Helicopters Airbus CityAirbus
27/10/2023 Flight test milestone Airbus UpNext completed fully automated helicopter flight tests under project Vertex at Marignane, France, between 27 Oct and 22 Nov 2023. Airbus HelicoptersAirbus UpNext Airbus CityAirbus
11/10/2023 Facility opening Airbus Helicopters opened a new 3D printing centre in Donauwörth, Germany, equipped with TRUMPF metal 3D printing machines. TRUMPF Inc.Airbus Helicopters Airbus CityAirbusAirbus Helicopters RacerAirbus A350
10/10/2023 Flight test milestone Airbus Helicopters' FlightLab demonstrator successfully flight-tested an electric flight control system using a single piloting stick, a first in the helicopter industry. Airbus Helicopters Airbus CityAirbus
20/06/2023 Partnership agreement signed Airbus and STMicroelectronics signed an agreement to cooperate on power electronics R&D for SiC and GaN devices supporting future hybrid and electric aircraft. Airbus S.A.S.STMicroelectronics International N.V. Airbus ZEROeAirbus CityAirbus