The verified answer
As of Oct 2026, DEPLOY verifies Airbus: 1 model, 1 deployment across 1 region. 2 sources back the record.
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Key facts
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Robot
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Technology
Revenue
Space projects
Space merger
Financial stage
Data & sources
Web sources
2
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Models (1)
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Every company Airbus has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Most recent
- Alta Ares x Airbus2026-06-11with Alta Aresjust announced
- with Shield AIjust announced
Airbus on the deployment map
View the global map1 verified deployment across 1 region, newest verified Jun 2018. Explore where Airbus's robots are operating, by place and type.
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Relationships
Current leadership (2)
- Guillaume Faury CEOsecondary-verified
- Sabine Klauke Chief Technology Officer (since 2021; now Head of Digital Design Manufacturing & Services)secondary-verified
Founders (2)
- Roger Beteilleno longer at company
- Henri Zieglerno longer at company
Former / Previously (2)
- Roger Beteille Foundersecondary-verified
- Henri Ziegler Foundersecondary-verified
Safety record
No incidents on record for Airbus.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Operator customers (1)
- Airbus1 deployment
Recent coverage
Airbus in third-party press
Peers
56 peers across 1 segment. Every Airbus competitor derived from shared form-factor and application-domain edges.
space(56)
36 companies in this segment · low_concentration (HHI 1188.742650389188) · leader K2 Space at 2172%
- Astrobotic Technologydirect competitor(inferred)strong
- Astroscaledirect competitor(inferred)strong
- Boeingdirect competitor(inferred)strong
- China Manned Space Agencydirect competitor(inferred)strong
- China National Space Administrationdirect competitor(inferred)strong
- ClearSpacedirect competitor(inferred)strong
Mentioned on (29)
Registry pages whose text names Airbus.
Companies (14)
Donecle, IonQ, Quantum Systems, Gobio Robot, Alta Ares, Dendra Systems, KUKA Industrial, MBDA, Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Arianespace, Scaleway, Bombardier, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, ISS Aerospace
Deployments (2)
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- mature
- Counterparty risk class
- low
Each numeric field carries its own basis marker. Aggregators report a number; this surface preserves the source class so verification depth travels with the value.
Partnerships
2 total · 2 just announced
Every company Airbus has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Most recent
- Alta Ares x Airbus2026-06-11with Alta Aresjust announced
- with Shield AIjust announced
All 2 partnerships
open in the atlas →- technology2026-06-11just announced
- technology2025-04-30just announced
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Verified media addedVerifiedJun 12, 2026
Airbus Flexrotor - the 25kg force multiplier VTOL drone
- Verified media addedVerifiedJun 11, 2026
Alexander Gerst interacts with CIMON
- Verified media addedVerifiedJun 7, 2026
Horizons science - Cimon
- Record createdJun 6, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJun 29, 2018
CIMON at International Space Station
Sources (2)
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Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-10-10
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-10-10
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- knowledge-base
- Knowledge base
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Airbus.Peer companies
- Impulse Space6 models
- AstroForge3 models
- Astrobotic Technology3 models
- Blackswan Space3 models
- China National Space Administration3 models
- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory3 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Airbus from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus Helicopters Model AS350B3, AS355F, AS355F1, AS355F2, AS355N, AS355NP, EC130B4, and EC130T2 helicopters.…
Airbus Lands Record 75-Aircraft Deal with Aviation Capital Group
AeroTime reports that Airbus has secured an order for 75 A320neo family aircraft from U.S.-based leasing company Aviation... The post Airbus Lands Record 75-Aircraft Deal with…
Airbus secures ACG firm order for 75 A320neo Family jets, lifting lessor’s total to 190
Aviation Capital Group describes the commitment as the largest aircraft order in its nearly 40-year history, reinforcing a partnership with Airbus dating back to 2007. IN BRIEFKEY…
Airbus Valkyrie uncrewed combat aircraft completes maiden European flight
Airbus and Kratos have flown the Valkyrie uncrewed combat aircraft in Europe, with a combat-ready system targeted for 2029 The post Airbus Valkyrie uncrewed combat aircraft…
Airbus Weighs A350 Production Increase Amid Strong Airline Demand
AeroTime reports that Airbus is considering expanding production capacity for its A350 widebody aircraft as airlines seek... The post Airbus Weighs A350 Production Increase Amid…
Cathay Pacific to Seek 50 More Large Planes From Airbus, Boeing
Cathay has ambitious growth plans for this decade, including expanding its fleet and overhauling its premium offerings.
Airbus projects global aviation services demand to exceed US$420 billion by 2045
New forecast anticipates 3.8% annual growth, a fleet of 45,550 aircraft and demand for more than 2.44 million additional aviation professionals IN BRIEFKEY TAKEAWAYSFAQs Airbus…
Airbus connects German IRIS-T and Swedish Patriot in NATO air defence network test
Airbus Defence and Space connected Germany’s IRIS-T SLM and Sweden’s Patriot air defence systems to a shared command post during NATO exercise SPARTAN ARROW 26 in Crete.
Airbus Details Progress With Lakota Connector Uncrewed Cargo Helicopter
Branded Content: This aircraft is planned to enable continuous logistics support, while reducing sustainment requirements and risk to personnel. The post Airbus Details Progress…
Rolls-Royce secures Avolon order for 70 Trent 7000 engines for 35 A330neo aircraft
The agreement covers engines for Airbus A330-900 jets, with the Trent 7000 serving as the exclusive powerplant for the A330neo. IN BRIEFKEY TAKEAWAYSFAQs Rolls-Royce has announced…
Russia builds giant bomber shelters at Engels air base
Russia has nearly finished the steel frames for the first three of 16 large aircraft shelters it is building at Engels-2, the main base for its strategic bomber fleet, satellite…
Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus Helicopters Model H160-B helicopters. This proposed AD was prompted by a report of the inability to…
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Peer companies
- Impulse Space6 models
- AstroForge3 models
- Astrobotic Technology3 models
- Blackswan Space3 models
- China National Space Administration3 models
- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory3 models
Video
#a400m #militaryaviation #airbus #aircraft #shorts #usmilitary . How Does an Airbus A400M Atlas Park Safely⁉️ . How does a massive Airbus A400M Atlas park safe
#airbusa400m #militaryaviation #aircraft #aviation #airforce #usmilitary . How the Airbus A400M's Giant Cargo Door Is Tested . How is the Airbus A400M Atlas's
Heat Index
Serious52/100
A composite of competitive footprint, funding, press velocity, active partnerships, and supply-chain edges. Different from the Intelligence score below (which is per-form-factor productization). Non-robotics companies cap at 25.
Reality vs attention
Airbus draws attention at the 94th percentile but verifies reality at the 7th percentile among space robots. Hype Gap +86.3, 2nd widest among space robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Clean safety record across 1 verified deployment. Meaningful press and media coverage across the period. Deployment footprint remains limited relative to category peers.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Oct 19, 2026