AURA AERO and Airbus Protect, a subsidiary of Airbus, have joined forces to facilitate the certification process for ERA, AURA AERO’s upcoming 19-seat hybrid-electric regional aircraft. The collaboration between these two industry leaders aims to enhance ERA’s development and production, with a focus on ensuring its safety, cybersecurity, and sustainability. The partnership combines the expertise of both companies, leveraging Airbus Protect’s capabilities in managing risks and challenges within the aviation industry. By working closely with the Airbus Protect team, AURA AERO aims to streamline the certification timeline for ERA and accelerate its entry into service.
Jérémy Caussade, CEO of AURA AERO, expressed his confidence in the collaboration, stating that the partnership with Airbus, a world leader in civil aviation, is a testament to the dedication and hard work of the AURA AERO team. He emphasized the importance of the partnership in propelling the ERA program towards success and decarbonizing regional aviation by 2030.
Thierry Racaud, CEO of Airbus Protect, highlighted the significance of the partnership for Airbus Protect. He stated that working with AURA AERO showcases the ability of the Airbus Protect team to provide support to companies across the aviation industry, addressing challenges in safety, cybersecurity, sustainability, and the decarbonization of regional aviation.
This collaboration exemplifies the growing momentum towards sustainable aviation solutions. By combining their expertise, AURA AERO and Airbus Protect aim to expedite the development and deployment of eco-friendly aircraft, contributing to the industry’s transition towards a greener future.