(IN BRIEF) The QKD-GEO mission, led by Thales Alenia Space and Hispasat, is a pioneering project aimed at developing unbreakable quantum key distribution from geostationary orbit. This initiative, supported by EU recovery funds, seeks to revolutionize secure communications by using … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Spain, Technology
Tagged Banco de Santander, encryption, EU recovery funds, European Quantum Communication Infrastructure, EuroQCI, geostationary orbit, Global Communications, Hispasat, Institute of Astrophysics of the Canary Islands, Ismael López, La Palma, Miguel Ángel Panduro, partnership, PERTE Aeroespacial, QKD-GEO, quantum computers, quantum internet, quantum key distribution, quantum payload, quantum photons, Quantum technology, satellite communications, secure communications, Telefonica, Tenerife, Thales Alenia Space, University of Vigo
(IN BRIEF) airBaltic has partnered with AFRY to implement the AMOS (Aircraft Maintenance and Operational Support) system, aiming to enhance maintenance operations and support the airline’s growth. The 18-month project will streamline processes such as scheduling, inventory management, and real-time … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Latvia, Management, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged AFRY, airBaltic, Aircraft Maintenance and Operational Support, Aleksandrs Vorobjovs, AMOS, aviation industry, Business Unit Manager Asset Management System, digital transformation, efficiency, GROWTH, Head of Maintenance Workflow Digitalisation, integration, inventory management, Kim Hansen, maintenance operations, operational control, partnership, real-time data handling, scheduling, sustainabiity
(IN BRIEF) The University of Groningen has launched a public campaign to measure the amount of darkness in the Netherlands, highlighting the importance of preserving it for both human well-being and nature. The campaign invites participants to count the stars … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Education, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Science, Technology
Tagged constellations, darkness, darkness guard, February 20 to March 6, January 21 to February 5, Light pollution, measurement campaign, Milky Way, moon position, National Stargazing Days, Netherlands, night sky, Orion constellation, preservation of darkness, Public participation, star counting, teldesterren.nl, telescopes, Theo Jurriens, University of Groningen, weather conditions
(IN BRIEF) The National Police Agency of Japan has received two Airbus H160 helicopters, becoming the first para-public operator in Japan to operate this model. The first delivery took place at the end of last year, followed by the second … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Airbus H160, Airbus Helicopters, emergency medical services, helicopters, Japan, Jean-Luc Alfonsi, law enforcement, Managing Director, missions, National Police Agency, NPA, offshore transportation, operational safety, partnership, private aviation, public service version, rotorcraft, search and rescue, technology
(IN BRIEF) Logicor has welcomed Airbus as a new tenant at its renovated logistics hub in Colomiers, France, following a significant acquisition and renovation process. The site, originally built in 1982 and expanded in 2004, now offers 16,609 square meters … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Real Estate, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged 5 Chemin de Garrabot, A620 motorway, acquisition, aerospace, Airbus, BG2V law firm, BNP Paribas Real Estate, BREEAM in use, Colomiers, commercial real estate, Country Manager France, environmental certification, flooring refurbishment, French portfolio, industrial assets, Laurent Dubos, Logicor, Logista, logistics assets, logistics hub, logistics real estate, operational performance, Parking Spaces, partnership, public transport, renovation, Saint-Raphaël, space industries, sustainability, technical upgrades, Toulouse Métropole, Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, vehicle flow, Vitrolles
(IN BRIEF) Kevin Camplin, an employee at BAE Systems Air, has been awarded an MBE for his 22 years of service to Mountain Rescue in Lancashire. Since joining BAE Systems in 2002, Kevin has balanced his career in engineering and … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Awards, Business, Defence, Industrial, Management, News, Security & Safety, United Kingdom
Tagged Awards, BAE Systems, Kevin Camplin, leadership, MBE, Mountain Rescue Service
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has been contracted by the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense to deliver an additional 180,000 rounds of 35mm ammunition for the Gepard anti-aircraft system, with production set to begin in 2026. The high-value order, funded by Germany, will … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Ukraine
Tagged Air Defense, Ammunition, Gepard System, partnership, Rheinmetall, SECURITY, UKRAINE
(IN BRIEF) BAE Systems’ PHASA-35, a solar-powered High Altitude Pseudo Satellite (HAPS), has successfully completed a series of test flights at Spaceport America, New Mexico, reaching altitudes of over 66,000 feet and demonstrating rapid reusability by relaunching within two days. … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) On December 9th, HungaroControl became a member of Thales’ Alliance One, a collaborative group shaping the future of air traffic control (ATC) through the upgraded TopSky – ATC system. This system, designed to meet growing air traffic demands, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Thales and Avinor have partnered to implement a next-generation Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) system across Norway, enabling the safe integration of unmanned and manned aircraft while adhering to European regulatory standards. Powered by Thales’ TopSky – UAS and … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Norway, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Avinor, Christian Rivierre, INNOVATION, Mats Bye Gjertsen, Norway, partnership, safety, sustainability, Thales, Unmanned Traffic Management System
(IN BRIEF) Thales Alenia Space’s Sentinel-1C satellite successfully launched aboard a Vega C rocket from Kourou, French Guiana, enhancing the Copernicus Earth Observation Programme. Joining its predecessor, Sentinel-1A, the satellite delivers high-resolution radar imagery for environmental monitoring, disaster response, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Environment, France, Science, Technology
Tagged Automatic Identification System, climate research, Copernicus Earth Observation Programme, debris-reduction mechanism, Disaster Response, Earth observation, environmental monitoring, ESA, European Space Agency, French Guiana, global data, Kourou, Leonardo, Maritime Safety, radar imagery, Sentinel-1A, Sentinel-1C, sustainability, Thales Alenia Space, Vega C rocket
(IN BRIEF) Thales has introduced an advanced AI-powered upgrade to its Talios laser designation pod, set to enhance the Rafale fighter jet’s capabilities by enabling faster and more efficient detection of objects of interest during missions. Leveraging deep learning algorithms, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Atos has extended its contract with EUROCONTROL to provide continuous support for the management of critical infrastructure and cybersecurity in European airspace management. The new phase of this partnership will enhance EUROCONTROL’s IT infrastructure resilience and integrate innovative … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Belgium, Business, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Antonio Licu, Atos, Cybersecurity, EUROCONTROL, European Aviation, infrastructure, partnership, Punit Sehgal, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Saab, Thales, and ST Engineering have partnered to modernize Singapore’s Air Traffic Management (ATM) infrastructure through a Memorandum of Understanding signed at the Sweden–Singapore Royal Business Forum. The collaboration combines Saab’s advanced Digital Tower Suite, Thales’ ATM expertise, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Thales has signed a landmark contract with the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) to provide its ForceShield air defence system to the Portuguese Army. This first-ever ForceShield contract with a European Union country aims to enhance Portugal’s … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) A report by IDTechEx forecasts that nearly 25% of planes sold in 2045 will be battery-electric, despite challenges like battery weight, limited range, ownership costs, and variable carbon reduction depending on energy grid sources. Current batteries are 40 … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Aviation & Aerospace, Electronics & Machinery, Environment, Industrial, Marketing, Science, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged air travel, aircraft, Alternative fuel, Aviation, aviation fuel, batteries, battery-electric powered, clean energy, decarbonization, Dr James Jeffs, Electric Aircraft, electric airplane, electric planes, electric propulsion, electrification, forecasts, future air travel, Future Aviation Technology, hydrogen, hydrogen planes, IDTechEx, low-carbon energy, market intelligence, REPORT, RESEARCH, SAF, sustainable aviation, sustainable aviation fuel, Sustainable Future Aviation 2025-2045: Trends
(IN BRIEF) EASTEC and Thales have renewed their Maintenance Partnership Agreement, ensuring continued MRO support for China Eastern Airlines’ fleet through 2029. This extension builds on a successful collaboration that started in 2018 and highlights the ongoing commitment of both … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Safran Electrical & Power and Safran Ventilation Systems have renewed their distribution partnership with China Aviation Supplies Co., Ltd., enhancing the supply of sustainable OEM aircraft parts across mainland China. This agreement, supported by Safran’s regional representatives in … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Aircraft Parts, Bruno Bellanger, CHINA, China Aviation Supplies, partnership, Safran, Safran Electrical & Power, Safran Ventilation Systems, sustainability, Zhang Jun
(IN BRIEF) Airbus and Østnes Helicopters have signed a contract for ten additional H125 helicopters to serve the Nordic region, where these aircraft are widely used for utility and aerial missions. The agreement highlights the H125’s adaptability for critical tasks … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Airtelis has signed an agreement with Airbus Helicopters to acquire up to five H145 helicopters, with an initial order for one, to be operated by its subsidiary Oya Vendée Hélicoptères for offshore wind industry support. Highlighting the H145’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Airbus, Airtelis, Baudoin Marraud des Grottes, H145 helicopter, Laurent Giolitti, Offshore wind, partnership, sustainability
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