Next up in our #TechTuesday series, we look at how to conduct a development test flight. With Airbus, there are usually five to six crew members on board: two test pilots, a test flight engineer, and two or three flight test engineers. 👨‍✈️👩‍✈️ Learn more about how the team conducts the tests in this video. | Airbus

Ever wondered how it feels to test fly a brand-new helicopter? 🧐 On #WorldPilotsDay, we hear firsthand from Volker Bau, Airbus Helicopters' Chief Test Pilot in Germany. 👨‍✈️ He shares his experience of piloting the innovative Airbus #H140. 🚁 His work is instrumental in shaping the future for all pilots who will take it to the skies. #AirbusHelicopters #H140 #Airbus #helicopterpilot #helicopter | Airbus Helicopters

The first flight of a new aircraft is always a special moment - it’s when an aircraft comes to life! It also represents the very first evaluation of the handling characteristics and systems in real flight conditions. It also prepares the start of the #FlightTest campaign by making sure all aircraft systems operate safely to further progress in the flight test campaign. Enjoy this new #TechTuesday episode and get ready for take-off! 🛫 | Airbus