# Airbus

> Airbus designs commercial aircraft, helicopters, and space systems, with R&D centered on decarbonized flight, hydrogen propulsion, and structural composites. It partners with European universities and research institutes through its ZEROe and UpNext innovation programs.

*Source: [https://selltoscientists.com/companies/airbus/](https://selltoscientists.com/companies/airbus/)*

**Industry:** Aerospace & Defense
**R&D spend:** $3.8B
**Academic collaborations:** 300
**Patents:** 12,000