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Meeting	ACGS Committee Meeting 119 - Fairborn, OH - March 2017
Agenda Location	6 SUBCOMMITTEE A – AERONAUTIC AND SURFACE VEHICLES 6.2 Airbus: History of Fly-by-Wire at Airbus
Title	Airbus: History of Fly-by-Wire at Airbus
Presenter	Xavier LeTron
Affiliation	Airbus
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Abstract	The presentation highlights the main steps that enabled Airbus to introduce the first fully “Fly-by-Wire” commercial aircraft, the A320. It then describes the features common to all the aircraft from the smaller single aisle A318 to the double decker A380, such as side sticks, flight envelope protection. An overview of the main evolutions performed, and of the ones to come will conclude the talk.