Defence & Aerospace

Indra and Thales sign pact on defence innovation

Indra and Thales sign pact on defence innovation

February 28, 2024

Spanish electronic firm Indra has signed an agreement with French defence and electronics manufacturer Thales to collaborate with each other and strengthen the capabilities of European defence industry. In a press statement, Thales says that the cooperation will allow the two com...

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Embraer’s Phenom 300 series is world’s best-selling light jet

Embraer’s Phenom 300 series is world’s best-se...

February 23, 2024

Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer has unveiled an advanced autothrottle feature on its light jet Phenom 300E to enhance the pilot-friendly cockpit of the aircraft. In a press statement, Embraer says that Phenom 300 has retained its crown as the world’s best-selling light ...

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Eve Air Mobility to debut at Singapore Air Show

Eve Air Mobility to debut at Singapore Air Show

February 19, 2024

After initiating the production of its first full-scale prototype and forging partnerships with multiple suppliers, Eve Air Mobility, a subsidiary of Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer, is ready to unveil its electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) technology in the A...

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ATR registers 53 pc growth in sales in 2023

ATR registers 53 pc growth in sales in 2023

February 16, 2024

With a 53 pc rise in sales and a 44 pc growth in deliveries in the year 2023, compared to the preceding year, Toulouse-based regional aircraft manufacturer ATR says it has seen all-round growth in its performance parameters. In a press statement, the aircraft maker says that it d...

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61 deals worth USD 7 bn at World Defense Show 2024

61 deals worth USD 7 bn at World Defense Show 2024

February 9, 2024

The second edition of the World Defense Show 2024 that was organised in Riyadh in Saudi Arabia concluded on Thursday with significant milestones achieved. In a press statement, the organisers say that the show saw a total of 61 orders being placed with cumulative value of SAR 26 ...

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Embraer partners with Mahindra for C-390 Millennium project in India

Embraer partners with Mahindra for C-390 Millenniu...

February 9, 2024

Brazilian aerospace manufacturer Embraer Defense and Security has announced a partnership diversified Indian conglomerate, Mahindra Group, with the objective of jointly fulfilling the acquisition of the C-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft by the Indian Air Force in its upcomi...

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Mylène Bosio named VP Sales & Marketing of Aldoria

Mylène Bosio named VP Sales & Marketing of A...

February 7, 2024

Mylène Bosio has been appointed to the newly-created position of Vice President of Sales and Marketing of Aldoria, a French technology firm in the domain of Space Surveillance. In a press statement, Aldoria says that Bosio will report directly to the company’s Chief Executive ...

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Thales wins GBP 1.8 billion contract from UK Defence Ministry

Thales wins GBP 1.8 billion contract from UK Defen...

February 4, 2024

The Ministry of Defence of the United Kingdom has announced that a new contract valued at GBP 1.8 billion has been awarded to French defence and electronics firm Thales to improve the availability and resilience of Royal Navy (RN) ships for a period of 15 years. In a press statem...

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Heart Aerospace raises USD 107 million in Series B funding

Heart Aerospace raises USD 107 million in Series B...

February 2, 2024

Heart Aerospace, a Swedish hybrid-electric airplane maker, has announced it has raised a total of USD 107 million in Series B funding, representing another significant stepping stone toward sustainable regional air travel. The new round of capital infusion brings the total financ...

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Conference on seaplanes and amphibious aviation to be held in Venice

Conference on seaplanes and amphibious aviation to...

February 1, 2024

In a significant development for the aviation sector, the inaugural Future Opportunities for Seaplanes and Amphibious Aviation (FOSAA) conference is being organised in Venice in Italy, on March 20. According to a press statement by Quaynote Communications, the conference is being...

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