Defence & Aerospace

ATR names Christopher Jones as Head of Americas re...
July 3, 2024
ATR, the world’s number one regional aircraft manufacturer, says it has appointed Christopher Jones as the company’s Head of Region Americas, effective July 1 and Managing Director & President ATR Americas, effective August 1. In a press statement, ATR says that in this ...
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Thales opens new assembly line for 70 mm laser-gui...
July 2, 2024
Thales, a French defence and electronics firm that is a European leader in manufacturing 70 mm laser-guided rockets, says it has opened a new assembly line to accommodate a five-fold increase in the production of 70-mm laser-guided rockets at its Herstal site in Belgium. These ro...
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Embraer delivers 2nd KC-390 Millennium aircraft to...
June 27, 2024
Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer has delivered the second KC-390 multi-mission aircraft to the Portuguese Air Force (FAP). In a press statement, Embraer says that the platform includes standard equipment of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) already integrated...
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World Defense Show is gateway to Saudi Arabian def...
June 22, 2024
How has the response been for WDS2026 so far and from which countries are you getting most bookings? The demand has been phenomenal. Just four months after the second edition of the show closed, to global industry approbation, we have already sold 50 pc of the floor space for the...
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BEL targets 10 pc revenues through exports by 2030
June 20, 2024
What is the objective of Bharat Electronics Limited at Eurosatory 2024? BEL is a multi-technology, multi-product multi-unit company, which is working on the state of the art technology intensive products, we have brought here wide range of products. We have got a full set of offe...
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With 20 months to go, 50 pc of World Defense Show ...
June 19, 2024
Following the success of its second edition in February 2024, World Defense Show 2026, a leading defence industry show organised by the Saudi Arabian government in Riyadh, has registered huge early demand from international exhibitors, with half the floorspace for the event alrea...
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Indian private sector takes centrestage at Eurosat...
June 18, 2024
From drones that have already proven themselves by having cumulatively flown over 1 million km to rifles, missles and a range of other products, involving both cutting edge technology as well as basic manufacturing of parts used in manufacturing defence systems. This was the rang...
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Didier Kayat named new Chairman of French aircraft...
June 6, 2024
Daher Group, a leading player in the global aeronautics sector, has announced significant changes to its leadership team with the appointment of Didier Kayat as the Chairman of the Board, in addition to his current role as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), succeeding Patrick Daher. ...
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Thales forms joint venture with Indonesian PT Len
June 3, 2024
Indonesia’s defence capabilities received a significant boost with the signing of agreements between Thales, a key player in defence and electronics, and PT Len Industri to establish a joint venture. In a press statement, Thales said that this joint venture aligns with the Indo...
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Swedish Space Corporation joins hands with NASA ...
May 31, 2024
The Esrange Space Centre, nestled in the northern reaches of Sweden, is witnessing an unprecedented flurry of activity this summer as the the Swedish Space Corporation undertakes a series of stratospheric balloon launches in collaboration with NASA and CNES. In a press statement,...
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