Pierre Bachelier is Head of Air Traffic Management Programme at AIRBUS.
He leads the development of the airborne capabilites supporting ATM
transformation programs such SESAR in Europe and NextGen in the US.
He started his career in 1975 at the French Flight test centre at Istres of which he
had been technical director. He joined Airbus in 1989 where he has taken several
positions:
• In Engineering as Head of systems research then Head of Aerodynamics
and Flight Mechanics department
• In Programs as Head of A400M Systems then Head of Multi Programmes
• In Strategy and Corporate performance improvement programmes
He has been appointed Head of Air Traffic Management Programme in May
2010 and representative of Airbus at the SESAR JU Board. He is graduate of
Ecole Polytechnique and of Ecole Nationale Supérieure de l’Aéronautique et de
l’Espace. He held a pilot license with an experience of 2700 FH.
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