Thales

Thales will open a center of excellence in Singapore to promote the growth of air traffic management (ATM), especially in sustainable aviation.

Thales' new center will focus on providing the Singapore Armed Forces with maintenance, support, operational availability and indigenous systems development.

A project involving fewer pilots on the flight deck is maturing—and meeting increased resistance as a result.

Numerous companies have agreed to joint production, technology exchange and component supply during Ukraine’s first Defense Industries Forum in Kyiv Sept. 30.

Thales is exploring aftermarket options in India and China focused on avionics.

The UK Army’s Long-Range Area Effects Demonstrator is exploring how the Extended-Range Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System could carry different payloads.

All five bids were opened during a meeting of a working group composed of directorates from four Bulgarian ministries.

The acquisition of Cobham Aerospace Communications, also known as AeroComms, would add a powerful technology brick to Thales’ secure-satcom offering.

Thales said July 25 it will buy a U.S.-based data and applications cybersecurity company called Imperva for $3.6 billion.

Thales' acquisition of cockpit communication systems company Cobham Aerospace Communications could create flight deck system integration possibilities.

France’s Defense Innovation Laboratory has awarded two study contracts for development of loitering munitions capable of neutralizing armored targets.

Aircraft manufacturers and suppliers are working to incorporate more automated systems into their products.

Delta Flights Product has created a new personal wheelchair access offering—based on what was just a concept last year.

Thales has unveiled an onboard data center that enables passengers to stream their own content on their device, allowing carriers to ditch seatback screens.

Following the March announcement of the Dassault Rafale's F4.1 standard qualification, France is continuing to retrofit the combat aircraft.

The Malaysian military has signed contracts for the procurement of aircraft including UAS, MPA, radar and helicopters.

First flight is scheduled for 2026.

Whereas carbon dioxide has a cumulative effect and persists in the atmosphere for 100 years, contrails have a much stronger and immediate effect.

Controllers may expect automation to revolutionize their jobs, just as it has revolutionized cockpits, an air traffic management expert says.

The UK Royal Navy is set to operate Schiebel’s Camcopter rotary-wing uncrewed air system from its Type 23 frigates.

The FAA’s phased upgrade aligns with voluntary delays put in place by wireless companies.

French electric aircraft startup Aura Aero and Thales are to jointly develop connected avionics for regional aviation.

Mecachrome has completed the takeover of the WeAre Group, a significant step in the consolidation of the French supply chain.

Being selected for a new-generation flight management system (FMS) on the Airbus A320, A330 and A350 is consolidating Thales’ position in the avionics market versus Collins Aerospace, GE Aviation and Honeywell.

An Arianespace Vega rocket lifted off from French Guiana on Nov. 16, delivering France’s first signals-intelligence satellite system into orbit.