Delivering connectivity around the globe
Systems and services
Airbus is Europe's leading provider of secure communications services, offering extensive satellite communications bandwidth and world-class capabilities in network and cloud services and solutions.
A trusted and reliable partner to some 40 armed forces and governments around the world, Airbus has more than 50 years of proven experience and expertise in managing everything from satellite communications and network operations to in-field support services.

Meeting the challenges of the future battlespace
Information superiority
Achieving information superiority on land, at sea, in the air and in space is one of the most important challenges facing national and allied defence forces today.
Pragmatic systems are needed to keep pace with complex operations. The system architecture must be flexible, adaptable to the operational environment and suitably robust - all with a focus on security and information protection.
A portfolio with interoperability at its heart
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End-to-end global connectivity
Ensure time and mission critical communications services
Ensure secure, reliable, time-critical communications services that connect all your assets for communications superiority. Build a transparent, cost-effective ecosystem with our trusted partnerships.
Global projects with local teams
With global projects and local teams, we provide 24/7 support in more than 160 countries. This includes hundreds of ground stations, such as 200 fixed and mobile stations for the French Armed Forces' Comcept system and around 600 ground terminals for the German SATCOMBw satellite network.
Cloud and IT Infrastructure
Speed and agility without compromise
In today's world, defence organisations are evaluating and implementing cloud technology to achieve innovation and information superiority.
Secure and seamless services for true interoperability
By intelligently orchestrating information and network services, we enable rapid response to emerging situations and ensure you have the information and capabilities you need, when you need them.
Intelligent Networks
Maximise performance and ensure data security
Airbus can offer a software solution that provides end-to-end, accurate and efficient network probes, coupled with a network orchestrator to drive routing decisions in hybrid multi-bearer networks based on pre-defined policies.
Future-proof without compromising performance and efficiency
Our solutions provide secure multi-network connectivity across multiple network types and domains. Using the latest cloud-based technologies, we future-proof operations without compromising efficiency, even in deployed or constrained environments.
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The Eurofighter’s role in defence, industry and sovereignty
The Eurofighter programme, in which Airbus is a major industrial partner, is driving innovation and creating jobs while providing security for Europe. - Press releases Defence
Airbus to build the communication network for the French air and naval force, stage 3
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Airbus awarded Oberon satellites contract by UK MOD
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Airbus signs new study contract to define France's future maritime patrol aircraft
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Airbus supports public safety in South Tyrol