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Liebherr to provide advanced Flight Control Computers for Airbus

Liebherr to provide advanced Flight Control Computers for Airbus
The two new integrated flight control computers for the A320 family will be developed as well as manufactured at Liebherr-Aerospace Lindenberg GmbH (Germany) and Liebherr--Electronics and Drives GmbH in (Germany).

Liebherr’s Flight control computers will enhance safety, reliability, and pilot workload reduction. Modular, high-performance platforms offer flexibility, complementing Airbus systems for safety diversity.

Liebherr-Aerospace has made the official announcement to supply flight control computers for  Airbus’s commercial aircraft range. The two new integrated flight control computers for the A320 family will be developed as well as manufactured at Liebherr-Aerospace Lindenberg GmbH (Germany) and Liebherr–Electronics and Drives GmbH in Lindau (Germany). Both sites collaborate closely to design an innovative solution for Airbus’ flight control system, to be installed on Airbus aircraft. The awarded contract reflects Liebherr’s commitment to R&D for integrated, high-performance, multicore processing control computers.

Liebherr´s flight control computers Provide the highest safety and bring increased operational reliability. They support future functionalities and aid in reducing pilot workload. Liebherr’s solution is a modular platform offering high computing performance and flexibility for future upgrades and additional functions tailored to customer needs. Liebherr’s flight control computers will complement Airbus-developed computers to ensure diversity and maximize safety.

Dr. Klaus Schneider, Managing Director and Chief Technology Officer at Liebherr-Aerospace Transportation SAS
 Said, “We are very pleased to have been selected by Airbus to provide flight control computers for Airbus. This program combines highly complex electronics and software design. The long-lasting cooperation between Airbus and Liebherr shows a strong trustful collaboration for future programs”, 

Flight Control Computers host Airbus-developed flight control applications and are integral to the ongoing evolution of Airbus’ flight control system. Leveraging extensive expertise in complex electronics, hardware, and software solutions for flight control systems and landing gears, Liebherr has developed an innovative solution tailored to Airbus’ specifications.

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Liebherr-Aerospace Transportation SAS, is one of 13 product segments of the Liebherr Group and a first-tier provider of on-board solutions in the aerospace and transportation industry. The Liebherr Group is a family-run technology company that provides high-quality, user-oriented products and services in a wide range of other areas. Together, they offer comprehensive electronic system expertise for flight control computers