The Institut Supérieur de l'Aéronautique et de l'Espace is a French grande école of engineering, founded in 1909. It is the world's first dedicated institute of aerospace engineering. ISAE-SUPAERO is part of University of Toulouse, ISSAT, PEGASUS, GEA, Toulouse Tech, CESAER and Aerospace Valley. The institute is ranked highly among Europe's engineering schools.
Model of the ENSAE campus in 1968.
Henri Ziegler, father of the Airbus program.
Jean-Paul Herteman, former CEO of Safran.
Thomas Pesquet, French astronaut.
École nationale de l'aviation civile (ENAC) is one of 205 colleges accredited to award engineering degrees in France. ENAC is designated as a grande école by the Conférence des Grandes écoles (CGE), a non-profit organisation which certifies and monitors grandes écoles. ENAC was founded on 28 August 1949 to provide initial and continuing education in the field of civil aviation. The school is an établissement public à caractère scientifique, culturel et professionnel, and operates under the oversight of the Ministry of Ecological Transition. Affiliated with the University of Toulouse and Aerospace Valley, it is one of the five founders of France AEROTECH.
Max Hymans was secretary general of civil and commercial aviation between 1945 and 1948.
ENAC's F-HCTA at Le Touquet. The aircraft is based at Muret-Lherm
ENAC buildings and aircraft at Saint-Yan Airport