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Airbus

Aerospace and defense · Toulouse, France · airbus.com

Airbus is a Europe based aerospace and defense group with commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense and space businesses. Current strategy centers on production ramp up, execution discipline, defense and space improvement, selective investment in digital sovereignty, AI, industrial digitalization.

Strategic priorities

Commercial aircraft ramp up

Management is focused on higher deliveries and production capacity.

FY 2025 revenue rose to EUR 73.4B and commercial aircraft deliveries reached 793, while guidance targets around 870 deliveries in 2026 and a higher A320 Family rate over time.

Airbus FY 2025 results

Defense and space recovery

The company is working to improve profitability in defense and space.

FY 2025 revenues for Airbus Defence and Space rose 11% to EUR 13.4B and EBIT Adjusted improved to EUR 798M from a loss in 2024.

Airbus FY 2025 results

Digital sovereignty

Airbus is publicly positioning digital control as a strategic requirement.

The company says digital sovereignty is a strategic imperative, it holds leadership roles in Gaia X, the European Alliance for Industrial Data, Edge and Cloud, ESTIA.

Airbus digital sovereignty story

Industrial digital transformation

Airbus is using data platforms and digital tools across operations and services.

Airbus says Skywise has pioneered digital transformation since 2017 and that its GenAI working group was launched to make generative AI accessible across the company with safeguards.

Skywise Core X

AI program

Airbus publicly describes AI as part of both industrial operations and product development. In 2024 it said a company wide working group was created to bring generative AI, large language models, base models to Airbus with responsible safeguards, in 2026 it announced a partnership with Mistral AI to expand trusted AI use across its businesses, including self hosted and on premises deployment for sensitive workloads. Airbus also says AI has long been used behind the scenes and references use cases in design, operations, on board capabilities.

Technology posture

Airbus shows a sovereignty oriented, hybrid technology posture, combining on premises systems, trusted cloud evaluation, data platforms, European infrastructure investments.

Cloud
4/5
AI
5/5
Data
4/5

Public disclosures emphasize secure data exchange, on premises deployment, trusted cloud evaluation, heavy use of data platforms and supercomputing.

Technology vendor categories

Cloud
Google Cloud Platform, trusted cloud infrastructure providers under evaluation, n/a for other public vendors
Data
GE Digital, Delta Tech Ops, Liebherr, Skywise platform partners
AI
Mistral AI, Google for everyday AI, Bull for high performance computing support
Security
Infodas, Ultra Cyber, Quarkslab
Network
Ericsson for private 5G networks
DevOps
Critical Software for embedded software development, n/a for other public vendors

Recent developments

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Evidence confidence 89/100. Generated 2026-07-03 from public sources.