# Airbus | EAA AirVenture 2023, Are We There Yet?

By Grant Harrell · Published 2023-09-11 · Updated 2026-07-23 · Transportation on MarketScale
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> The aerospace giant's latest sustainable aviation push reveals how carbon fiber technology and efficient engines are reshaping commercial flight

## Key points

- Airbus showcases the A350 airliner with carbon fiber technology for reduced emissions.
- Airbus explores sustainable aviation fuels and advanced aerodynamics for future aircraft.
- New engine options from Airbus can use up to 20% less fuel.

Making waves at [EAA AirVenture 2023](https://www.eaa.org/airventure), [Airbus](https://us.airbus.com/en) unveils a skyward revolution, setting new benchmarks in sustainable aviation for the world.

At EAA's AirVenture 2023 exhibition, [**Amanda Simpson**](https://www.linkedin.com/in/simpsonamandar/), Vice President of Research and Technology and Head of Sustainability for **Airbus** Americas, showcased the Delta-branded **A350** airliner, emphasizing Airbus's commitment to pioneering sustainable aerospace. The A350, with its carbon fiber technology, is designed for reduced emissions, and Airbus has introduced new engine options on other models that use up to 20% less fuel. Looking to the future, Airbus is exploring 100% sustainable aviation fuel, advanced aerodynamics, electric and hybrid aircraft, and alternative fuels like hydrogen that emit no carbon.

> The company continues to focus on innovative technologies for the next generation of aircraft to ensure a sustainable future for aerospace.
> *— Amanda Simpson, Vice President of Research and Technology and Head of Sustainability for Airbus Americas*

Tags: Airbus, Airbus Americas, AirVenture, AirVenture 2023, Are We There Yet?, EAA

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