Defence & Aerospace
Bombardier to use Siemens Xcelerator for aircraft ...
April 18, 2025
Aiming to streamline production and shorten programme timelines, Canadian aerospace company Bombardier has expanded its use of the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio to address the challenges of modern aerospace design. In a press statement, Siemens says that Bombardier will utilise th...
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From HT-2 to TAPAS: India’s aerospace evolution
April 9, 2025
India’s quest for aerospace self-reliance has evolved over decades, transforming from modest beginnings into a strategic national priority. From the HT-2 trainer in 1953 to the Tejas fighter jet and TAPAS drone in 2016, the country has steadily built an indigenous aviation ecos...
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Thales to provide Scorpion Helmet Mounted Displays...
April 8, 2025
To enhance F-16 pilot visualisation and situational awareness, defence and aerospace company Thales is set to provide Scorpion Helmet Mounted Display (HMD) retrofit kits, which are anticipated to be delivered in late 2025. In a press statement, Thales says that the Scorpion HMD w...
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Turkish Aerospace, Embraer sign MoU for industrial...
April 3, 2025
Turkish Aerospace (TUSAŞ) and Embraer, a Brazilian aerospace company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore potential industrial cooperation. In a press statement, Embraer says that the agreement, announced during the LAAD Defence & Security 2025 event a...
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Thales to equip Dutch Navy’s Orka-class submarin...
March 20, 2025
Achieving a significant milestone in naval defence, European aerospace and defence company Thales says it is set to provide advanced sonar technology, with an aim to strengthen the Dutch Navy’s ability to detect and counter increasingly silent threats. In a press statement, Tha...
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Thales delivers world’s first autonomous min...
March 15, 2025
Achieving a major milestone, Thales, a European aerospace and defence company, has delivered the world’s first fully autonomous maritime mine hunting system to the Royal Navy in the United Kingdom. In a press statement, Thales states that this project developed under the Joint ...
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Embraer ties up partnership with Polish aviation i...
March 12, 2025
Brazilian aerospace manufacturing company Embraer has signed a partnership agreement with a leading aviation research institute in Poland to explore collaboration opportunities in development of aircraft manufacturing and maintenance technologies. In a press statement Embraer say...
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Exhibition area for World Defense Show 2026 rises ...
February 19, 2025
The General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI) in Saudi Arabia has revealed new features for the third edition of its World Defense Show (WDS), set to take place in Riyadh from February 8-12, 2026, focusing on defence innovation and collaboration. In a press statement, WDS ...
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ATR reports strong 2024 performance with 40 pc inc...
February 13, 2025
With a 40 pc increase in orders, totalling 56 aircraft, ATR reported a strong 2024 performance, driven by robust demand from both existing and new customers. Despite ongoing supply chain challenges, the company met its delivery targets, further solidifying its position as a leadi...
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Thales & BDL sign agreement for supply of air...
February 11, 2025
In a significant boost to India’s air defence capabilities, Thales and Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) have signed an agreement for the initial supply of Laser Beam Riding Man Portable Air Defence systems (LBRM) to the Indian Ministry of Defence. This marks India’s first procur...
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