Who was Bernard Lespine ?
Bernard was an Air France Captain and a
test Pilot for Airbus Industrie. He was on board the first flight
of the first fly-by wire Airliner – the Airbus A320.
He was the President of Enfance & Partage in Toulouse. He was
dedicated to offer all help possible to children in Mauritius and
Rodrigues.
The lst floor classrooms of the Special Learning Centre in Rodrigues
are called the « Centre Bernard Lespine » in his honour.
He died on Jan 1st 2000.