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First established in 1970
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The needs and concerns of pilots are always a priority when Airbus designs and builds aircraft. Now pilots can use these pages to learn more about the aircraft they fly and about the company which builds them. Understanding Airbus will enhance every pilot's experience of flying Airbus.

Follow the A380 MSN002 going around the world for the technical route proving, the last step before certification of the aircraft.
For an in-depth look at the A380 production, development and certification programmes, visit the A380 Navigator.
Pilots signing up to this will be sent a newsletter by e-mail, keeping them up-to-date with the latest developments from Airbus. They will also receive e-mail alerts when a new press release is issued by Airbus on matters of importance to the industry.  
imgAltEvery fascinating, useful fact about the Airbus aircraft you fly can be checked and compared in the Product Viewer. Specifications cover the dimensions, basic operating data and design weights of all Airbus aircraft and can be viewed in metric or imperial measurements.

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A320 flight deck


See a 360 degree view of the A320 flight deck

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A340 flight deck


Experience the A340 flight deck first-hand

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A380 flight deck


Take a virtual tour of the A380 flight deck

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Click on the red dots in the interactive map to locate Airbus' training centres. Use the drop down menus to discover other Airbus locations and activities.
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