Airbus SE Closed Now

Overview & Vision

Airbus SE is a leading global aerospace corporation specializing in the design, manufacture, and delivery of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense systems, and space technology. Its vision is “to pioneer sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world.”

History & Development

Founded in 1970 as a European consortium, Airbus brought together aerospace companies from France, Germany, Spain, and the United Kingdom to compete with American aircraft manufacturers. Over the years, Airbus has developed some of the most successful aircraft in aviation history, including the A320 family, the long-range A350 XWB, and the double-deck A380, the world’s largest passenger airliner.

Business Segments & Offerings

• Commercial Aircraft – passenger aircraft from single-aisle to wide-body jets

• Helicopters – civil and military helicopters through Airbus Helicopters

• Defence and Space – military transport aircraft, satellites, and space systems

• Urban Air Mobility – development of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicles

Innovation & Market Leadership

Airbus leads in sustainable aviation, investing in hydrogen-powered aircraft, lightweight composite materials, and fuel-efficient designs. The A350 XWB is one of the most efficient long-haul aircraft in service. Airbus also pioneers in autonomous flight technology and advanced satellite systems.

Sustainability & Social Responsibility

The company is committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions for its commercial aircraft by 2050. Airbus partners with global aviation stakeholders to accelerate the development of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) and alternative propulsion technologies.

Global Reach & Client Base

Airbus operates in over 180 locations worldwide and serves airlines, governments, and private clients across more than 150 countries