Innovation
Airbus’ pioneering spirit is shaping the future of aerospace
Bringing future concepts to life
At Airbus, we believe in a decarbonised, connected and autonomous future for aerospace. We work closely with our innovation ecosystem and leverage our digitised operations to imagine future concepts, technologies and materials that will bring this vision to reality.
Energy transition
Introducing new low-emission propulsion technology to aerospace
Aircraft operations
Towards safer, more efficient and interoperable flight
Digital transformation
A digital-first approach to designing aerospace products
Future aircraft
Technologies, designs and materials that will shape future airplanes and helicopters
Innovation ecosystem
Leveraging collective intelligence to deliver results
The latest in innovation
In the spotlight
Smart Catering: reducing cabin food waste with AI
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Commercial Aircraft
In 2025 Airbus tested an innovative concept: "Smart Catering" in live conditions on several flights with Virgin Atlantic. Learn more about it.
Beyond speed: Racer demonstrator proves agility and stability in latest test campaign
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Helicopters
Safety First: H125 virtual reality simulator deployed in Nepal
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Safety
Airbus brings digital technology to firefighting
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Innovation
Chasing contrails: How Airbus-backed research is tackling non-CO2 emissions
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Innovation
