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Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world.

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Overview

Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The company describes itself as the largest aeronautics and space company in Europe, with products and services for the commercial aircraft, helicopter, defense and space sectors.

The Company constantly innovates to provide efficient and technologically-advanced solutions in aerospace, defence, and connected services. In commercial aircraft, Airbus designs and manufactures modern and fuel-efficient airliners and associated services. Airbus is also a European leader in space systems, defence and security. In helicopters, Airbus provides efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions and services worldwide. Its products include the A350F freighter aircraft and the H145 helicopter, and its aircraft and satellite technologies are used by first responders in crisis and disaster situations.

Airbus draws on more than 50 years of aerospace engineering, and the company or its predecessor companies played key roles in European aerospace milestones from the first flight of Concorde in 1969 to the launch of the JUICE spacecraft in 2023. The company employs around 157,000 people of more than 160 nationalities across more than 180 sites worldwide. Airbus is working toward the industry goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, developing concepts such as the ZEROe hydrogen-powered aircraft and pursuing Scope 1, 2 and 3 targets validated by the Science Based Targets initiative.

Funding rounds

1 round. Latest: SUPPORT PROGRAM, 1 Oct 2017.

DateTypeAmount
1 Oct 2017SUPPORT PROGRAMNot disclosed

Latest videos from Airbus on YouTube

  • A350 | Leading today, inspiring tomorrow
  • #A350F - Best of First Flight
  • In The Making: First #A350F
  • A350F First Flight
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Airbus FAQ

As of 2026-10-19, Airbus has 69,192 employees, based on the Enrich Layer count of person profiles that list Airbus as their current employer. Its listed company size band is 10,001+.
As of 2026-10-19, Airbus is headquartered in Blagnac Cedex, FR.
As of 2026-10-19, Airbus is classified in the Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing industry.
Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world.
As of 2026-10-19, Airbus's official website is http://www.airbus.com/.
As of 2026-10-19, Airbus is a privately held company.