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Zoom on our advisors: Robert Lafontan
20 July 2021

Zoom on our advisors: Robert Lafontan

🌎 Robert Lafontan is a leading name for aeronautics professional and is best known for successfully completing the certification of the legendary A380 🛫️.

Zoom on our advisors: Robert Lafontan

Robert Lafontan is a leading name for aeronautics professional and is best known for successfully completing the certification of the legendary A380  🛫️.

Robert spent 30 years at Airbus where he ended his career as Senior Vice President Engineering for the Architecture and Integration dept. He was also the Director of Chief Engineers and a test pilot with 16,000 flight hours under his belt! 👨‍✈️‍

Robert supporting the team is an invaluable addition to the development of #Atea! Thanks to his aircraft development and certification experience, we have ensured from scratch that #Atea will be best-in-class in terms of performance, will be the safest aircraft and will be compliant with existing and future regulations.

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