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Braking and landing systems

The world’s leading supplier of wheels and carbon brakes on mainline commercial jets (over 100 seats), Messier-Bugatti (Safran group) outfits more than 3,500 jetliners worldwide and around 10.000 with its braking and landing systems.

Messier-Bugatti, the Safran group’s aircraft braking specialist, Airbus and Boeing partner, provides wheels and carbon brakes for mainline commercial jets (over 100 seats), as well as military tankers (C-17, A400M, KC-135) and combat aircraft (Mirage 2000 and Rafale fighters), and also regional and business aircraft (ATR 72 turboprop commuter, Falcon and Learjet 85 bizjets), and helicopters. Messier-Bugatti has leveraged its engineering expertise to become a full-fledged systems integrator and supplier of complete braking systems, spanning brakes, braking control systems, steering and monitoring (brakes, tires, landing gear). Messier-Bugatti offers brakes and wheels based on eco-design and eco-production principles.

300 airline customers
Supplier to 20 armed forces
Airbus partner for 30 years

Major applications

  • Mainline commercial jets

    Messier-Bugatti supplies wheels and brakes on all Airbus models, and has been a supplier to Boeing since 1999.

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  • Military aircraft

    Carbon brakes for the Mirage 2000 and Rafale fighters.

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  • Regional and business aircraft

    In this segment, Messier-Bugatti supplies carbon brakes to ATR, Bombardier and Dassault Aviation.

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  • Messier-Bugatti
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