(IN BRIEF) Saab has successfully delivered the fourth GlobalEye Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) aircraft to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on April 18, 2024. This milestone marks the rapid delivery pace of these advanced AEW&C platforms, with four … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Safran has secured its position as France’s top patent holder, with a staggering 16,457 active patents, according to the National Industrial Property Institute’s (INPI) inaugural ranking. The aerospace giant’s relentless commitment to innovation is evident in its extensive … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Awards, Business, France, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Awards, Eric Dalbiès, France, INNOVATION, leadership, Safran
(IN BRIEF) MTU Aero Engines AG has achieved a significant milestone by successfully placing a €300 million promissory note (Schuldschein), which garnered strong investor interest and was oversubscribed by two-and-a-half times. CFO Peter Kameritsch noted that due to the high … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) After over 17 years in orbit, NASA’s CloudSat satellite, constructed by BAE Systems, has concluded its mission, providing crucial data on cloud profiles and properties to improve weather prediction models. Launched in 2006, CloudSat was part of a … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Rolls-Royce has secured a $1 million contract from NASA’s Glenn Research Center to develop an Advanced Closed Brayton Cycle converter for next-generation space-based nuclear microreactors. Over a 12-month period, Rolls-Royce LibertyWorks will design a closed-cycle Brayton power conversion … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) GKN Aerospace has been awarded a contract by the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to conduct conceptual studies for advanced power and propulsion systems in support of future fighter systems. The agreement, spanning two years with the possibility … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Researchers at the Institute for Atmospheric and Earth System Research (INAR) at the University of Helsinki have discovered that modern weather models accurately predict the energy emitted and reflected by the Earth, affecting the movements of low Earth-orbiting … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Institute for Atmospheric and Earth System Research (INAR), Modern Weather Models, partnership, Sanam Motlaghzadeh, Satellite Movement Predictions, sustainability, University of Helsinki
(IN BRIEF) The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has placed an order for six Airbus H145 helicopters, marking a strategic move towards fleet modernization and consolidation. These helicopters, designated for deployment in Cyprus and Brunei, will replace existing Airbus Pumas, … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Airbus, H145 helicopter, Lenny Brown, partnership, sustainability, UK Ministry of Defence
(IN BRIEF) Heathrow Airport launches its annual Whisky Festival, running from April 15 to May 14, offering travellers a month-long celebration of whisky culture. The festival boasts expert-led masterclasses, exclusive product launches, and whisky-infused menu items across the airport’s terminals. … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) BAE Systems’ Weather System Follow-on – Microwave (WSF-M) satellite has been successfully launched, aiming to bridge critical gaps in current space-based environmental monitoring capabilities and advance military operations. The satellite, launched by the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) DHL Global Forwarding announces its collaboration with the Prada Group, marking the fashion giant’s first investment in Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) credits through DHL’s GoGreen Plus service. This strategic partnership allows Prada Group to significantly reduce its transport … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Italy, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged DHL, Italy, Mario Zini, partnership, Prada Group, reduce emissions, sustainability, sustainable aviation fuel
(IN BRIEF) Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales and Leonardo, has clinched a significant framework contract with the European Space Agency (ESA) worth €522m for the continuation of crucial activities towards the ExoMars 2028 mission. The mission, slated … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has entered a nine-year loan agreement with Latvijas Gaisa Satiksme (LGS) to co-finance its investment program for air navigation advancements from 2024 to 2026. The EUR 25 million loan will support the modernization and … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Banks, Business, Environment, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Latvia, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Air Navigation Technologies, André Küüsvek, Dāvids Tauriņš, Latvian Air Transport Infrastructure Company, Latvijas Gaisa Satiksme (LGS), NIB, partnership, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Rolls-Royce has been awarded £1.18 million from Phase 2 of the UK Space Agency’s International Bilateral Fund (IBF) to advance strategic research partnerships within the UK space sector and with emerging space nations. This funding will support collaborative … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged BWXT Advanced Technologies LLC, Joe Biden, Joe Miller, partnership, Professor Anu Ojha, Rishi Sunak, Rolls-Royce, Space Nuclear Power Research, Steve Carlier, USA
(IN BRIEF) Societe Generale, alongside BNP Paribas, Citi, Crédit Agricole CIB, and Standard Chartered, in collaboration with RMI (Rocky Mountain Institute), has developed the pioneering Pegasus Guidelines. These guidelines offer a voluntary climate-aligned finance framework tailored for the aviation sector, … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Banks, Business, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Aviation, BNP Paribas, Citi, Crédit Agricole CIB, emissions, partnership, Pegasus Guidelines, RMI (Rocky Mountain Institute), SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, Standard Chartered, sustainability, Yann Sonnallier
(IN BRIEF) The U.S. Air Force has successfully concluded the Initial Operational Test & Evaluation (IOT&E) of the Eagle Passive Active Warning Survivability System (EPAWSS), a critical milestone that confirms the transformative capabilities brought by BAE Systems’ advanced system to … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Amy Nesbitt, BAE Systems, Chip Mosle, Eagle Passive Active Warning Survivability System (EPAWSS), Electronic Warfare Capabilities, F-15, F-15E Strike Eagle, F-15EX Eagle II, Initial Operational Test & Evaluation (IOT&E), Maj Bryant “Jager” Baum, partnership, U.S. Air Force
(IN BRIEF) ARBURGadditive will participate in the 20th anniversary of Rapid.Tech in Erfurt from May 14 to 16, 2024, showcasing two innovative exhibits: a large freeformer 750-3X operating on plastic granules and an LiQ 5 for 3D printing liquid silicone … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Thales, a leading European high-tech company in civil and defense sectors, announces the launch of cortAIx, an AI accelerator. cortAIx aims to equip armed forces, aircraft manufacturers, and critical infrastructure operators with secure and efficient AI solutions. Thales … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, France, Industrial, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom
Tagged aerospace, AI, AI accelerator, AI capabilities, air defence radars, Air Traffic Control systems, AirMaster surveillance radars, civil, cortAIx, cortAIx Factory, cortAIx Lab, cortAIx Sensors, Critical Infrastructure, Cybersecure AI, Cybersecurity, data analysis, defence fields, defense technology, digital identity, optronics, Patrice Caine, radar, radio, RESEARCH, Sensors, Sonar, Talios pod, Thales, Thales sensors
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced a €50 million loan to Fraport TAV Antalya Yatirim Yapim ve Isletme (FTA) in Türkiye, aimed at financing the completion of upgrades to Antalya Airport. These enhancements, including … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Turkey, United Kingdom
Tagged Antalya Airport, EBRD, Fraport TAV, partnership, sustainability, Turkey, Upgrades
(IN BRIEF) The German defense procurement office has chosen Saab’s Arexis sensor suite to equip the Eurofighter EK, an electronic warfare variant of the German Air Force’s Eurofighter aircraft. The contract, initiated in June 2023, marks the beginning of Saab’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, France, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Air Force, Airbus, Arexis Electronic Warfare (EW), Eurofighter EK, Eurofighter EW, France, Germany, Helsing, Micael Johansson, partnership, Saab, Sensor Suite
(IN BRIEF) Airbus Defence and Space has announced plans to acquire INFODAS, a Cologne-based cybersecurity and IT solutions provider specializing in the public sector, including defense and critical infrastructures. With the transaction awaiting regulatory approvals, Airbus aims to enhance its … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Marcel Bakker, currently serving as General Manager of Systems and Infrastructure at LVNL, has been appointed as the director of the iTEC alliance at the Airspace World event in Geneva. Bakker brings over 24 years of extensive experience … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Industrial, Management, News, Spain
Tagged appointment, Aviation, director, Indra, iTEC Alliance, leadership, Marcel Bakker
(IN BRIEF) Eviden, a business within the Atos Group specializing in digital, cloud, big data, and security, has been chosen by the French defense procurement agency (DGA) to industrialize the P3TS (“Plug and Play Positioning and Timing System”) geolocation solution … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Chile’s General Directorate of Civil Aeronautics (DGAC) and Thales, a global technology leader, have unveiled the world’s inaugural 100% solar-powered air traffic control radar station in Chile’s Atacama Desert. Combining Thales’ advanced STAR NG primary radar and RSM … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Air Traffic Control Radar, Atacama Desert, Chile, DGAC, Juan Alegría, Lionel de Castellane, partnership, Solar-Powered, sustainability, Thales
(IN BRIEF) Thales, a leader in advanced technologies, has unveiled the TopSky – ATC upgrade, aimed at tackling the challenges of modern air traffic management (ATM). Through Alliance One, Thales is fostering collaboration among product users, facilitating safer and more … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Italy, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged air traffic management, Alliance One, ATC Upgrade, Christian Rivierre, Johan Decuyper, partnership, sustainability, Thales, TopSky
(IN BRIEF) GKN Aerospace collaborates with Marshall, Parker Meggitt, and several prestigious universities in the HyFIVE consortium, marking a significant milestone in establishing a robust cryogenic hydrogen systems supply chain for future aircraft. With a £40 million programme secured, supported … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Avia Solutions Group, a leading global provider of aviation services, announces a strategic partnership with Impact Investments LLC, led by former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Impact Investments will offer strategic and financial development counsel to support … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Startical, a venture created by ENAIRE and Indra, has announced its collaboration with GOMspace and NanoAvionics to conduct tests on communication and surveillance systems for its future constellation of over 270 satellites, aimed at providing air traffic services … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Denmark, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Lithuania, Management, News, Security & Safety, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Air Traffic Services, Carsten Drachmann, Communication, Denmark, GOMspace, Indra, J. Enrique González Laguna, Lithuania, NanoAvionics, partnership, Satellite Testing, Startical, Surveillance systems, Žilvinas Kvedaravičius
(IN BRIEF) Swissport has commenced operations at Palma de Mallorca (PMI), Spain’s third-largest airport and a significant European tourist destination. With a workforce of 300, including 64.9 percent electrically powered vehicles, Swissport aims to contribute to sustainable air traffic in … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Switzerland, Travel
Tagged Dirk Goovaerts, Jorge García, Palma de Mallorca Airport, partnership, sustainability, Swissport
(IN BRIEF) Thales Alenia Space has been selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) to spearhead a wide-ranging European industrial consortium for the Harmony mission, leveraging its extensive expertise in radar-based Earth observation satellites. This partnership aims to develop the … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) VINCI Airports, the leading private airport operator globally, celebrates the recognition of three airports in its network – Belgrade, Porto, and Guanacaste – named among the best airports worldwide by the Airport Council International (ACI). These awards acknowledge … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Awards, Business, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Portugal, Serbia, Technology
Tagged airports, Awards, Belgrade, Costa Rica, Guanacaste, Nicolas Notebaert, Porto, PORTUGAL, SERBIA, VINCI Airports
(IN BRIEF) Thales, a global leader in defense technology, announces the successful development and delivery of the Expeditionary Portable Operations Centre (e-POC) for the French Navy’s drone-based mine countermeasures capability. Developed in less than six months, the e-POC demonstrator enables … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Italy, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Expeditionary Portable Operations Centre (e-POC), French Navy Mine Countermeasures, Gwendoline Blandin-Roger, partnership, sustainability, Thales
(IN BRIEF) Airbus has revealed its latest innovation, the CityAirbus NextGen prototype, signaling a significant advancement in the realm of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM). The fully electric aircraft, designed for urban operations, boasts a two-tonne class and an impressive 80 … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged air mobility, Airbus, Balkiz Sarihan, CityAirbus NextGen Prototype
(IN BRIEF) Thales Alenia Space has been contracted by the Italian Space Agency (ASI) to develop the communications subsystem for the International Mars Ice Mapper (I-MIM) mission. The mission aims to identify and measure water ice on Mars. Thales Alenia … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Italy, Science, Technology, Telecom
Tagged antenna for deep space, antennas, ASI, BepiColombo, Canadian Space Agency, Cassini-Huygens, communications subsystem, communications system, CSA, Earth-Mars communications, I-MIM mission, International Mars Ice Mapper, Italian space agency, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, JAXA, L-band, Large Deployable Reflector, LDR antenna, Leonardo, Mars, Mars orbiter, Mars with Earth, Massimo Comparini, mobile infrastructure, NASA, radar images, science data, Thales, Thales Alenia Space
(IN BRIEF) Hexcel and Arkema have achieved a significant milestone in aerospace innovation through their strategic partnership, resulting in the successful development of a high-performance thermoplastic composite structure. Utilizing HexPly® thermoplastic tapes made from Arkema’s Kepstan® PEKK resin and Hexcel … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged aerospace, Airbus, Arkema, HAICoPAS, Hexcel, HexPly® thermoplastic tapes, partnership, Safran, sustainability, thermoplastic composites, USA
(IN BRIEF) Viasat, in partnership with Deutsche Telekom, has expanded its ground network for the European Aviation Network (EAN) to bolster in-flight broadband service in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea region. This expansion, featuring three new ground stations, complements over 300 … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Greece, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Telecom, Travel
Tagged Aegean Airlines, Anne Geelen, Deutsche Telekom, Dimitris Gerogiannis, Greece, in-flight connectivity, partnership, Rolf Nafziger, Shameem Hashmi, sustainability, USA, Viasat
(IN BRIEF) Indra, a prominent player in defence, aerospace, and technology sectors, has revealed its comprehensive Strategic Plan titled ‘Leading the Future’, aiming to position itself as the national coordinator of Spain’s defence and aerospace ecosystem while playing a crucial … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Industrial, Management, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged 'Leading the Future', aerospace, Defence, digital technologies, Indra, Jose Vicente de los Mozos, Marc Murtra
(IN BRIEF) In the last quarter (1 Dec 2023 – 1 Mar 2024), Europe’s cybersecurity scene was marked by significant strides, with Thales and Ericsson leading initiatives to enhance digital security. Thales’ TrustNest R-Cloud received European Restricted certification, bolstering secure … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Awards, Banks, Business, Defence, European Union, Financial, France, Germany, Government, Internet & Online, Management, News, Security & Safety, Spain, Sweden, Technology, Telecom, Turkey, United Kingdom
Tagged 5G Security, 6G, 6G Networks, 6point6, Accenture, acquisition, AI, ANSSI, Applied Risk, Aristeo, avionics, Christoph Ruffner, Cisco Cyber Security Defender Award 2024, cloud security, CrowdStrike, CVE Numbering Authority, cyber intelligence, cyber security, cyber threats, Cybersecurity, Deutsche Telekom, digital threats, distributed intelligence, DNV, Enea, Ericsson, Ericsson Research Türkiye, eSIM management, European Commission, HORSE, iboss, identity protection, Imperva, IoT deployments, Magenta Security on Net, Microsoft Intelligent Security Association, military intelligence, ML, Mobile World Congress, NatWest, Nixu, Nostradamus, Open Banking, Payit™ by NatWest, Post-quantum cryptography, PQC, privacy protection, Quantinuum, quantum key distribution, SCC, SK Telecom, Stuart Perkins, Telefónica Tech, Thales, TrustNest R-Cloud, vodafone, Zero Trust
(IN BRIEF) At the MRO Middle East event in Dubai, low-cost carrier flyadeal, a subsidiary of Saudia Group, signed a long-term agreement with Safran Nacelles for comprehensive support of nacelles on its Airbus A320neo family fleet powered by CFM International* … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Travel
Tagged Fleet Support, flyadeal, partnership, Safran Nacelles, Steven Greenway, sustainability, Vincent Caro
(IN BRIEF) Neste, a global leader in sustainable solutions, introduces “Neste Impact,” a groundbreaking emission reduction solution empowering businesses to curtail their air travel-related carbon footprint. By purchasing Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel™, companies can achieve up to an impressive … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Travel
Tagged 'Neste Impact', Aviation, emissions, Kristina Öström, Neste, SAF, Susanna Sieppi, sustainability
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