Airbus Spain Public Affairs
Hub @ Madrid
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.
What we do
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The Public Affairs team in Madrid pull together all of our divisions and showcases the company's excellence through strategic partnerships with our stakeholders. By providing insights and facilitating interactions with public officials, the team supports Airbus' strategic goals and maintains a favorable operating environment in Spain.
Fernando de la Cruz CaravacaInterim Head of Public Affairs Spain
Our topics
Defence
Airbus is Spain’s aerospace and defence champion, leading the bulk of Spain’s national and cooperative aerospace and defence programmes.
Commercial aviation
The dedication and high qualification of our teams has made Airbus the reference company in cutting-edge space technologies in Spain.
Aerospace technologies
Located in Getafe, Airbus UpNext and the Zero Emission Development Centre (ZEDC) for hydrogen technologies complement Airbus’ footprint in Spain.
Latest news from Madrid
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Press Release Defence
More safety for A400M crews: Airbus signs contract to equip German Air Force A400Ms…
Airbus has been awarded a contract from the German procurement agency BAAINBw to equip 23 Luftwaffe A400Ms with DIRCM protection systems. -
Press Release Helicopters
Airbus delivers first two NH90 Tactical Transport Helicopters to Spanish Navy
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Web Story Defence
Inside the Airbus support for the French Air and Space Force's A400M
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Web Story Defence
How the Airbus A330 MRTT helps provide security and deliver aid
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Press Release Defence
First Airbus A330 MRTT for the Spanish Air and Space Force enters into service
