Sandra Bour Schaeffer
Head of Airbus Flight Demonstrator, CEO of Airbus UpNext
IATA Global Media Days
Geneva, 12th of December 2019
We Make It Fly:
Airbus and Innovation
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Industry growthvs environmentalcommitments
Our challenges
22 May 2019 Airbus Innovation Days 2019
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E-Fan X
2 MW electrical motor2 MW battery power2 MW Power Generation System
A hybrid-electric platform to learn
22 May 2019 Airbus Innovation Days 2019
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Fello’ Fly
Wake Energy Retrieval demonstrator
Inspired by the behaviour of migrating birds
5-10% trip fuel savings on long-haul flights
22 May 2019 Airbus Innovation Days 2019
State of the artComputer vision techniques forTaxi, Take-off and Landing use cases
More
automated
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Connectivity
Optimized in-
flight
connectivity via
satellite
22 May 2019 Airbus Innovation Days 2019
We Make It Fly:
Airbus and Innovation
