Eligibility requirements for this new certification process include: 1  Written exam. 2  Formal education. 3  Design firm experience. 4  Adherence to a code of ethics.
Airbus began as a consortium (a group) of aircraft makers called Airbus Industrie. Later, in 2001, it became a joint-stock company. It was owned by EADS (80%) and BAE Systems (20%). BAE sold its part of the company to EADS on 13 October 2006, so EADS now completely owns the company.
Airbus S.A.S. is a leading aircraft manufacturer based in Toulouse, France. The company is a fully-owned subsidiary of EADS N.V., a pan-European aerospace concern.irbus Industries is the company that produces Airbus planes, a competitor of Boeing. Airbus A380 will be the greatest passenger plane, being able to carry up to 800 passengers. Will be released in 2007 cause they can figure out something... to make it completely operable. Paolo Â· 9 years ago.