Thrustmaster TCA SidestickX Airbus Edition game controller

Airbus-licensed sidestick for civil aviation

The Thrustmaster TCA SidestickX Airbus Edition is a PC game controller officially licensed by Airbus. It connects to a computer or console with a single USB cable and includes an Ecosystem Hub for Xbox Series X|S compatibility. Two USB-A ports on the base accept Thrustmaster ecosystem accessories, while a mode switch toggles between Xbox and PC operating modes.

Suited for sim pilots who want an integrated

This joystick fits builders who prefer a single-cable connection and the ability to plug additional Thrustmaster peripherals directly into the base. Pilots who require a separate throttle quadrant, rudder pedals from another brand, or a stick without built-in accessory ports should consider other options.

Officially licensed Airbus replica

The defining specification is the Airbus licence combined with a hardware switch that changes the controller identity between Xbox Series X|S and PC modes. This dual-mode design determines whether the sidestick matches the user’s platform and ecosystem requirements.