AIRCRAFT PROGRAM
| Lift type | Fixed wing | ||
| Construction type | Factory-built | ||
| Control type | Piloted | ||
| Engine type | Unpowered | ||
| Application | Experimental, Ultralight | ||
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Experimental space glider.
| Variant | Launch/First flight | Production end | |
| Airbus Perlan II | 2006 / 2015 | High altitude and research technology demonstrator. |
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| Airbus S.A.S. | News |
Other aircraft programs: Airbus A380, Airbus A320, Airbus A220, Airbus A330, Airbus A350, Airbus POP.UP, Airbus ZEROe
| Whelen Aerospace Technologies (was LoPresti Aviation) | Analysis | Aircraft Exterior Lighting Systems: Night instrumentation and lighting |
| BRS Aerospace | Analysis | News | Whole Aircraft Parachutes: Recovery parachute attached to rear of pressure bulkhead |
| Thales AVS France | Analysis | News | Airborne Communication Systems: FlytLink Thales Iridium Certus based satellite communications system |
