On June 15, 2015, Brigitte Zypries, Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, visited Liebherr-Aerospace’s stand at this year’s Paris Air Show. Dr. h.c. Willi Liebherr, Jan Liebherr and the Managing Directors of Liebherr-Aerospace Lindenberg GmbH, Josef Gropper, Heiko Lütjens and Arndt Schoenemann welcomed Zypries. In her role, the Parliamentary State Secretary is in charge of aerospace and IT. After presenting the nose landing gear for the Airbus 350XWB and other exhibits displayed at the stand, the hosts also showed Brigitte Zypries an interactive animation to explain her Liebherr’s systems and how they function on board an aircraft.
Paris Air Show, which is held in Le Bourget close to Paris (France), takes place for the 51st time this year. It is one of the biggest and most important trade shows of the aerospace industry worldwide. About 2,200 exhibitors ‒ aircraft manufacturers, suppliers, airlines and other aircraft operators ‒ are taking part in this year’s show, where the latest technological innovations are being showcased.
You might also be interested in
28/10/2026
Press releases
Liebherr to overhaul KLM Cityhopper’s Embraer 175-E1 landing gears
Liebherr-Aerospace and KLM Cityhopper have signed an agreement covering the overhaul of the main and nose landing gear systems on the airline’s Embraer 175-E1 aircraft fleet. The campaign is scheduled to begin in November 2027.
23/10/2026
Press releases
Liebherr supplies electromechanical rudder actuator for Phenom 300EV – a milestone in civil aviation
Liebherr-Aerospace has signed an agreement with Embraer to become part of the rudder-by-wire upgrade of the flight control system for the Phenom 300EV. The upgrade includes an electromechanical rudder actuator with integrated control and power electronics. It is one of the world’s first primary flight control applications of an electromechanical actuator (EMA) for a rudder on a civil aircraft. Furthermore, it is the first rudder EMA with fully integrated electronics.
19/10/2026
Press releases
An investment of more than € 40 million euros, 12,000 m² of new space and 400 employees at the site by the end of 2026 are the impressive figures of Liebherr-Aerospace’s activities in Campsas, near Toulouse (France), where the company has officially opened its new industrial center of excellence for aerospace heat transfer equipment.