(IN BRIEF) The Nagoya City Fire Bureau has ordered an Airbus H160 helicopter to bolster its firefighting, search and rescue and disaster response capabilities, including aerial reconnaissance. Jean‑Luc Alfonsi of Airbus Helicopters Japan praised the aircraft’s advanced safety, performance and … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged aerial firefighting bucket, aerial reconnaissance, Airbus H160, Airbus Helicopters Japan, Alouette III, AS365N3+, belly‑mounted water tank, Disaster Response, emergency services, firefighting, global fleet, Japan aviation, Jean‑Luc Alfonsi, multi‑mission helicopter, Nagoya City Fire Bureau, partnership, rotorcraft safety, search and rescue, technological innovation
(IN BRIEF) BAE Systems conducted the first-ever launch of APKWS-guided munitions from a multi-rotor UAS during trials at Dugway Proving Ground, Utah. Using the SURVICE TRV‑150 drone, engineers integrated the APKWS laser-guidance kit—traditionally used on manned aircraft—to convert unguided rockets into … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Anthony Gregory, APKWS, BAE Systems, battlefield autonomy, counter‑UAS, drone strike, Dugway Proving Ground, FalconWorks, Greg Thompson, laser guidance, Malloy T‑150, military innovation, precision-guided munitions, SURVICE Engineering, TRV‑150, UAS, uncrewed air system
(IN BRIEF) Neste will deliver 7,400 tons of 100 percent unblended SAF to DHL Express at Singapore Changi Airport between July 2025 and June 2026, marking one of Asia’s largest SAF deals in air cargo. The SAF, meeting CORSIA criteria, will be blended on-site to … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Finland, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 1% SAF target, 2025–2026, 35–40% blend, 400 tons, 7, 9.5 million liters, air cargo, Boeing 777 freighters, Carl Nyberg, Christopher Ong, CORSIA‑eligible, decarbonization, DHL Express, greenhouse gas emissions, Neste, Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel™, partnership, SAF, Singapore Changi Airport, South Asia Hub, sustainability, sustainable aviation fuel
IN BRIEF) GKN Aerospace and ArianeGroup have signed a Frame Contract for Ariane 6’s operational phase, ensuring GKN will supply LH₂ and LOX turbines for both Vulcain 2.1 and Vinci engines, plus the Vulcain 2.1 nozzle extension. Produced in Sweden … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Ariane 6, ArianeGroup, ESA programme, Frame Contract, GKN Aerospace, Guiana Space Centre, independent access to space, industrial ramp-up, LH₂ turbines, LOX turbines, nozzle extension, operational phase, partnership, Stefan Oscarsson, Stéphane Nogatchewsky, Trollhättan Sweden, Vinci engine, Vulcain 2.1 engine
(IN BRIEF) Thales Alenia Space and SpeQtral will collaborate on joint space-to-Earth quantum communication trials. SpeQtral’s upcoming satellites will transmit entangled photons to a Thales Alenia Space–operated ground station, enabling cross-analysis of signal performance under varying environmental conditions. The initiative … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Science, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Christophe Valorge, entangled photons, environmental sensors, interoperability, Paris Air Show 2025, partnership, QINSAT, quantum communication, quantum internet, Robert Bedington, satellite quantum networks, secure communications, space-ground experiments, SpeQtral, Thales Alenia Space
(IN BRIEF) FL Technics, part of Avia Solutions Group, has become an authorized dealer for Collins Aerospace, broadening its offerings to include advanced business and regional avionics, integrated communication and navigation systems, cabin connectivity innovations, and full aftermarket support. Julius … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Lithuania, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged aftermarket support, authorized dealer, Avia Solutions Group, aviation innovation, avionics systems, cabin connectivity, Collins Aerospace, communication solutions, FL Technics, flight deck, global MRO provider, Julius Bogusevicius, MRO Solutions, navigation systems, partnership, passenger experience, RTX
(IN BRIEF) Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile are launching SatCo, a Luxembourg-based joint venture to deliver space-based cellular broadband directly to unmodified smartphones across Europe. With interest from operators in 21 EU countries and commercial roll-out starting in 2026, SatCo will … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Luxembourg, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged 120 Mbps peak speeds, 4G/5G integration, Abel Avellan, AST SpaceMobile, digital sovereignty, direct-to-device broadband, Elisabeth Margue, ground station network, LEO satellites, Lex Delles, Luxembourg headquarters, Margherita Della Valle, partnership, SATCO, satellite connectivity, seamless handover, University of Málaga research hub, Vodafone Group
(IN BRIEF) American Airlines has rolled out its first Boeing 787-9 featuring Thales’ AVANT Up IFE, the carrier’s first of 30 such aircraft arriving by 2029. The system boasts ultra-responsive 4K QLED HDR screens, 60 W USB-C and USB-A fast-charging … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Entertainment, France, Management, News, Technology
Tagged 4K QLED HDR, accessibility, American Airlines, audio-cue navigation, Bluetooth connectivity, Boeing 787-9, console gaming, Flagship Suite, gesture controls, Heather Garboden, IFE, inclusive travel experience, Inflight Entertainment, Niels Steenstrup, oneworld alliance, Picture-in-Picture, Thales AVANT Up, USB-A charging, USB-C fast charging, voice metadata, Watch Party
(IN BRIEF) Thales and Qatar Airways have formalized a Memorandum of Agreement to support the airline’s recent fleet growth plan by delivering advanced inflight entertainment (IFE) innovations. The agreement includes creating a state-of-the-art IFE service and maintenance center in Doha … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged A321 NX, Airbus A350, Airbus A380, Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, cloud-native IFE, digital transformation, Doha service center, Eng. Ali Al Saadi, FlytEDGE, IFE innovations, Inflight Entertainment, maintenance hub, Memorandum of Agreement, MRO ecosystem, Qatar Airways, Qatar Vision 2030, RePAIR, spare distribution, Technical Assistance, Thales, turnkey maintenance, Yannick Assouad
(IN BRIEF) At Automatica 2025, TUM researchers present a first-of-its-kind medical robot able to perform remote decompression of life-threatening tension pneumothorax during evacuation flights. Fueled by the European Defence Fund’s €25 million iMEDCAP grant, the system merges ultrasound diagnostics with … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Aviation & Aerospace, Education, European Union, Germany, Healthcare, Technology
Tagged Automatica trade fair, AVILUS, Avilus Grille drone, Carolin Müller, chemical agent countermeasures, Christoph Parhofer, European Defence Fund, global evacuation flights, iMEDCAP, intraosseous access, medical robotics, MiMed Rescue Robotics, Peter Biberthaler, remote decompression, Technical University of Munich, tension pneumothorax, Tim Lüth, tourniquet application, Trauma Surgery, ultrasound-guided needle
(IN BRIEF) Edgewing, a joint venture of BAE Systems, Leonardo and Japan Aircraft Industrial Enhancement Co. Ltd., has been launched to take design authority for the next-generation combat aircraft under the Global Combat Air Programme. With Marco Zoff as CEO, … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, Industrial, Italy, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged BAE Systems, defence collaboration, design authority, Edgewing, GCAP, GIGO, Global Combat Air Programme, Italy, Japan, Japan Aircraft Industrial Enhancement Co. Ltd., joint venture, Leonardo, Marco Zoff, Masami Oka, next-generation combat aircraft, supply chain resilience, technology transfer, trilateral partnership, UK
(IN BRIEF) ENGIE will support Airbus’s goal to cut energy use by 20% and greenhouse gas emissions by 85% across its 22 European sites by 2030. A Paris Air Show–signed framework agreement tasks ENGIE with deploying heat-pump and biomass boiler … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Airbus, biomass boilers, decarbonisation, energy efficiency, ENGIE, France, Frank Lacroix, Germany, heat pumps, industrial decarbonisation, Julie Kitcher, LED lighting, local energy infrastructures, Paris Air Show, photovoltaic panels, renewable energy, Scope 1 emissions, scope 2 emissions, smart energy management, smart metering, Spain, Waste Heat Recovery, Waste-to-energy
(IN BRIEF) Safran Aircraft Engines and HAL have expanded their partnership with a new agreement at the Paris Air Show to produce rotating Inconel components for LEAP engines in India. Building on previous MoUs and contracts, this deal commits HAL … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 'Make in India', aerospace manufacturing, Bengaluru, CFM International, Dominique Dupuy, Dr. D K Sunil, global supply chain, Goa, HAL®, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Hyderabad, Inconel parts, joint venture, LEAP engine, M88 engine, MRO facility, Paris Air Show, partnership, Rafale, rotating components, Safran Aircraft Engines, single-aisle aircraft, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Thales and Terma have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance strategic collaboration in the air, naval, and space domains. Signed at the Paris Air Show, the agreement is designed to reinforce European industrial and technological capabilities … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Denmark, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged aerospace, air defence, Danish defence industry, defence innovation, Defence Technology, European defence cooperation, Henriette Hallberg Thygesen, industrial collaboration, international cooperation, Memorandum of Understanding, military partnerships, naval systems, Paris Air Show, partnership, Pascale SOURISSE, space systems, Terma, Terma Group, Thales, Thales Group
(IN BRIEF) ASPIRE, a £12 million, three-year R&D programme led by GKN Aerospace and co-funded by the Aerospace Technology Institute, brings together SMEs and academic partners to advance composite wingtip and flap technologies. The project will produce three full-scale wingtip … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Industrial, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Aerospace Technology Institute, ASPIRE, Axillium, Carbon ThreeSixty, composite flap, composite wingtip, Digital Twin, GKN Aerospace, iCOMAT, Lineat, Pentaxia, Rapid Tow Sheared, Resin Transfer Moulding, SmaRTM, sustainable aerospace manufacturing, TRL6, Ultimate Load testing, University of Bath, £12 million R&D
(IN BRIEF) Airbus Helicopters and Singapore’s DSTA have teamed up to install Airbus’s HTeaming system on the RSAF’s H225M helicopter to enable direct piloted control of the Flexrotor UAS. Flight trials will assess how this crewed-uncrewed pairing improves situational awareness, … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Airbus Helicopters, autonomous mobile system, autonomy, Bruno Even, crewed-uncrewed teaming, Defence Science and Technology Agency, DSTA, Flexrotor, flight demonstration, force multiplier, H225M, HTeaming, integration, Ng Chad-Son, operational flexibility, partnership, Republic of Singapore Air Force, RSAF, search and rescue, situational awareness
(IN BRIEF) Neste will deliver 7,500 tonnes of neat SAF to Amazon Air at San Francisco and Ontario International Airports through 2025, marking Amazon’s first SAF usage at Ontario. The agreement supports Amazon’s 2040 net-zero ambition and leverages Neste’s existing … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Amazon Air, Aviation Decarbonization, Carl Nyberg, Diesel Direct, life-cycle emissions, Neste, net zero 2040, Ontario International Airport, partnership, pipeline delivery, renewable diesel, SAF, San Francisco International Airport, sustainability, sustainable aviation fuel, truck transport, waste-based feedstocks, West Coast SAF supply
(IN BRIEF) Saab and General Atomics Aeronautical Systems have entered a strategic cooperation to develop an Unmanned Airborne Early Warning solution based on the MQ-9B unmanned aerial system. Saab will provide its advanced AEW sensor suite, while General Atomics will … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Industrial, Management, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology
Tagged AEW&C, Carl-Johan Bergholm, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, GlobalEye, mass-unmanned teaming, medium-altitude system, MQ-9B, naval deployment, persistent surveillance, Saab, sensor integration, situational awareness, strategic partnership, UAEW, Unmanned Airborne Early Warning
(IN BRIEF) Safran Reosc’s SEEING 130 Wide imager, selected by the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment for the NorSat-4 satellite, has validated its low-light, wide-field performance in orbit. This first in-space flight for Safran Reosc provides heritage for the entire SEEING … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Technology
Tagged Earth observation, environmental monitoring, in-orbit demonstration, Jean-Marie Bétermier, LEO satellites, low-light imaging, maritime surveillance, New Space, NorSat-4, Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI), optical imager, precision optics, Safran Reosc, SEEING 130 Wide, space situational awareness, weather forecasting
(IN BRIEF) Safran Aircraft Engines has introduced the M88 T-REX at the Paris Air Show—an advanced upgrade to the M88 powerplant that raises afterburning thrust to nine metric tons, a 20 percent increase. The enhancements comprise a higher-capacity low-pressure compressor, … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Industrial, Technology
Tagged advanced materials, Christophe Bruneau, cooling circuits, fuel efficiency, high-pressure turbine, low-pressure compressor, M88 T-REX, maintenance compatibility, military engines, modularity, optimized nozzle, Paris Air Show, Rafale F5, risk-reduction studies, Safran Aircraft Engines, sovereign aerospace technology, thrust increase
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