(IN BRIEF) DHL Global Forwarding is experiencing a rising demand for sustainable transport solutions using fuels like Sustainable Aviation Fuels. More shippers are requesting emissions transparency and exploring sustainable options, even with extra costs. DHL’s GoGreen Plus service, which uses … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Decarbonize Air Freight, DHL, Dorethe Nielsen, GoGreen Plus service, Novo Nordisk, partnership, sustainability, Sustainable Aviation Fuels, sustainable transport solutions, Thomas George
(IN BRIEF) BAE Systems has announced its intention to acquire Ball Aerospace from Ball Corporation for approximately $5.55 billion in cash, subject to customary closing adjustments. The acquisition aims to strengthen BAE Systems’ multi-domain portfolio by adding Ball Aerospace’s capabilities … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall is set to supply Ukraine with its advanced LUNA NG reconnaissance drone system, a significant milestone for the company. The system offers key aerial reconnaissance capabilities with thousands of hours of operational flight experience. The order, valued … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Terna, the company managing the national transmission grid, has completed aerial monitoring activities of the electricity grid in Abruzzo using helicopters from its fleet. The inspections covered approximately 2160 km of overhead lines, ensuring total efficiency of the … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Airbus, BMW Group, and Quantinuum, leaders in mobility and quantum technologies, have collaborated to develop a hybrid quantum-classical workflow. Their focus is on using quantum computers to simulate quantum systems and study the chemical reactions of catalysts in … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Voyager Space and Airbus Defence and Space have jointly announced a transatlantic agreement to develop and operate Starlab, a commercial space station intended to succeed the International Space Station. Voyager was awarded a $160 million Space Act Agreement … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Science, Technology
Tagged aeronautics, Airbus, Airbus Defence and Space, Commercial Low Earth Orbit Development Program, commercial space station, ESA, European Space Agency, International Space Station, Jean-Marc Nasr, LEO, low-Earth orbit, Matthew Kuta, NASA, Space Act Agreement, space exploration, Starlab, Voyager, Voyager Space
(IN BRIEF) Wizz Air, the fastest-growing European ultra-low-cost airline, has finalized an agreement for an additional 75 A321neo Family aircraft, elevating their total order for the Airbus single-aisle family to 434 and their A320 Family overall order to 565 aircraft. … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Saab, a leading defence and security company, has received an order worth approximately SEK 600 million (~EUR 52 million) from Poland’s Ministry of National Defence for two Saab 340 Airborne Early Warning (AEW) aircraft equipped with Saab’s advanced … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Airbus Helicopters has received certification from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) for its H175 helicopter. This certification allows for the delivery of H175 helicopters to customers in China, which is a demanding market with a growing … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Saab’s test pilot, André Brännström, won the Paul Bowen Trophy for the Best Solo Jet Demonstration at the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) in England. Brännström flew the Gripen E, Saab’s latest fighter jet, at the event, showcasing … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Thales Alenia Space has signed a contract with the European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT) to provide cloud computing and related services for the WEkEO 2.0 platform. The platform, which replaces the current WEkEO Data … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Bertrand Denis, Copernicus Earth Observation Data, ECMWF, EUMETSAT, Leonardo, partnership, Thales, Thales Alenia Space, WEkEO 2.0
(IN BRIEF) Thales has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire Cobham Aerospace Communications (AeroComms), a leading provider of safety cockpit communication systems, for $1.1 billion. AeroComms operates across multiple countries and is expected to generate approximately $200 million in revenues … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Airbus has opened its new A320 Family final assembly line (FAL) in Toulouse, France. The inauguration ceremony was attended by high-ranking officials and Airbus employees. The assembly line incorporates several innovations to improve product quality, efficiency, and sustainability, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) ESSP (European Satellite Services Provider) has been appointed as the service provider for the groundbreaking Iris air traffic modernization program. Led by the European Space Agency (ESA), Iris utilizes digital satellite communications to enhance collaboration between pilots and … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Industrial, Internet & Online, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged air traffic, Antonio Garutti, Charlotte Neyret, easyJet, ESSP, European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), flights, Inmarsat, Iris, ITA Airways, Javier Benedicto, Joel Klooster, modernization, partnership, Viasat
(IN BRIEF) Viva Aerobus, the Mexican ultra-low-cost airline, has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the acquisition of 90 Airbus A321neo aircraft. This strategic move is aimed at driving the airline’s growth both in the international … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Industrial, Management, News
Tagged A321neo, acquisition, Airbus, aircraft, Christian Scherer, Juan Carlos Zuazua, Viva Aerobus
(IN BRIEF) The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) has granted BAE Systems an £870m contract to develop and deliver a new radar system for the Royal Air Force’s (RAF) Typhoon fighter jet fleet. This radar will enhance the aircraft’s control … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall, in partnership with Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin, is planning to construct a cutting-edge factory in Weeze, Germany, for the production of fuselage sections for the F-35A Lightning II aircraft. The facility will produce at least 400 … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Germany, Management, News
Tagged Armin Papperger, F-35A, Germany, Glenn Masukawa, Lockheed Martin, Mike Shoemaker, Northrop Grumman, partnership, Rheinmetall, Weeze
(IN BRIEF) Rolls-Royce has announced the commencement of testing for its new small gas turbine designed for hybrid-electric flight. The engine is part of a turbogenerator system developed for the Advanced Air Mobility market, catering to applications like eVTOL aircraft … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Electronics & Machinery, Industrial, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged advanced air mobility, Commuter Aircraft, electrical vertical take-off and landing, eVTOL, eVTOL Aircraft, hybrid-electric flight, Olaf Otto, Rolls-Royce, small gas turbine, turbogenerator system, urban air mobility
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies is responding to the increasing demand for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) by investing in multiple SAF production projects. By 2028, the company aims to produce half a million tons of SAF, meeting the European SAF blending mandate. … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Thales Alenia Space’s Tres Cantos facility in Spain has successfully integrated the SPAINSAT NG satellite communication payloads, marking a significant milestone for the Spanish space industry. The Communications Module of the SpainSat NG-I satellite has been transported to … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Science, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged clean rooms, Hisdesat Servicios Estratégicos S.A., Leonardo, satellite, satellite communication payloads, SPAINSAT NG, SpainSat NG-I, Spanish space industry, telecommunications satellite, Thales, Thales Alenia Space, Tres Cantos
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