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TECHNOLOGY

Liebherr to provide selected by Airbus to provide flight con-
trol computers for Airbus. This program
advanced Flight Control combines highly complex electronics
and software design. The long-lasting
cooperation between Airbus and Lieb-
Computers for Airbus herr shows a strong trustful collabora-
tion for future programs”,
Flight Control Computers host Airbus-
Liebherr’s Flight control computers will enhance safety, reliability, developed flight control applications
and pilot workload reduction. Modular, high-performance platforms and are integral to the ongoing evolu-
offer flexibility, complementing Airbus systems for safety diversity. tion of Airbus’ flight control system.
Leveraging extensive expertise in
iebherr-Aerospace has made the Liebherr´s flight control computers complex electronics, hardware, and
Lofficial announcement to supply Provide the highest safety and bring software solutions for flight control
flight control computers for Airbus’s increased operational reliability. They systems and landing gears, Liebherr
commercial aircraft range. The two new support future functionalities and aid has developed an innovative solution
integrated flight control computers for in reducing pilot workload. Liebherr’s tailored to Airbus’ specifications.
the A320 family will be developed as solution is a modular platform offering Liebherr-Aerospace Transportation
well as manufactured at Liebherr-Aero- high computing performance and flex- SAS, is one of 13 product segments
space Lindenberg GmbH (Germany) and ibility for future upgrades and addition- of the Liebherr Group and a first-tier
Liebherr–Electronics and Drives GmbH al functions tailored to customer needs. provider of on-board solutions in the
in Lindau (Germany). Both sites col- Liebherr’s flight control computers will aerospace and transportation indus-
laborate closely to design an innovative complement Airbus-developed comput- try. The Liebherr Group is a family-run
solution for Airbus’ flight control sys- ers to ensure diversity and maximize technology company that provides
tem, to be installed on Airbus aircraft. safety. high-quality, user-oriented products
The awarded contract reflects Liebherr’s Dr. Klaus Schneider, Managing Direc- and services in a wide range of other ar-
commitment to R&D for integrated, tor and Chief Technology Officer at eas. Together, they offer comprehensive
high-performance, multicore processing Liebherr-Aerospace Transportation SAS electronic system expertise for flight
control computers. Said, “We are very pleased to have been control computers

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