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Engineering the skies of tomorrow

A joint venture between Airbus and Critical Software delivering safety-critical, high-performance software for aviation, defence, and space.

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SAFETY BY DESIGN

At Critical FlyTech, we combine safety-first engineering and innovation to improve efficiency and the passenger experience.

RUNWAY CLEAR

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Avionics systems

Avionics systems are vital software-driven components in aircraft, controlling and monitoring essential functions for safe and efficient flight operations.

  • Embedded/C
  • Real-time operating systems
  • DO-178C up to DAL-A
Cabin, cargo and connectivity systems

Cabin management systems deliver seamless in-flight comfort and control, while cutting-edge connected aircraft technologies enable real-time, secure data exchange between the sky and the ground—driving smarter operations and creating an exceptional passenger experience.

  • Model-based and requirements-based systems engineering
  • Embedded/C and C++
  • Model-based software development under DO-331
  • DO-178C up to DAL-B
Simulation, methods and tools

Driving innovation with advanced simulation methods to support aircraft designers, test engineers, and to train flight and maintenance crews, as well as tools to optimise Airbus programmes and accelerate aerospace excellence.

  • C++/Qt
  • Rust
  • React/Typescript
Demonstrators

With multiple cockpit-oriented R&D demonstrators under development, FlyTech is pushing forward innovative concepts that will define tomorrow’s aviation experience.

  • Model-based systems and software engineering
  • C++, Python
  • PyTorch, CUDA and much more

Critical FlyTech: a new joint venture built on 15 years of partnership.

June / 2010

15 years of collaboration, from the A350 avionics software program to the creation of Critical FlyTech.

June / 2025
Years of History
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Send your CV and join the journey to shape the future of aerospace software.

If you love solving complex engineering challenges and want to help build the next generation of Airbus aerospace software, we want to hear from you.

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