About us
Spain is one of the four Home Nations of Airbus. Airbus in Spain is a crucial part of the company's global operations, encompassing activities in commercial aviation, defense, space, and helicopters. Spain hosts key manufacturing and R&D facilities, including the production of critical components like horizontal stabilizers for Airbus aircraft.
Airbus Defence and Space in Spain leads in military aircraft and satellite production, including the A400M, C295, MRTT and Eurofighter. Airbus Helicopters, with a site in Albacete, is Spain's leading helicopter provider, notably for the Spanish Armed Forces. Airbus Spain also excels in space technology, contributing to key European missions and manufacturing satellite components.
The company is a major player in Spain's aerospace industry, driving innovation and collaborating extensively with local partners and institutions.
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Latest news from Madrid
- Press releases Defence
Airbus signs new study contract to define France's future maritime patrol aircraft
The French Defence Procurement Agency (Direction Générale de l'Armement) has signed a contract with Airbus Defence and Space as prime contractor, in partnership with Thales, for a risk-assessment… - Press releases Space
Airbus-built SpainSat NG-I satellite successfully launched
- Stories Defence
Transporter, tanker, lifesaver: Ten years of the A400M in the Bundeswehr
- Stories Space
Keeping the lights on for the lunar Gateway HALO module
- Press releases Defence
Airbus delivers first A400M for Kazakhstan