Tier 1 Consolidation Continues As Safran Takes Over Zodiac

Thierry Dubois Jens Flottau January 20, 2017
Credit: Safran
The French word “safran” can be translated into English in two ways: “saffron,” the yellow-orange spice emblematic of the history of global trade and aviation’s dependence on the development of international business, or “rudder blade,” a device used to change direction. The Safran Group’s planned...
Thierry Dubois

Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries. His expertise extends to all things technology in Europe. Thierry is also the editor-in-chief of Aviation Week’s ShowNews. 

Jens Flottau

Based in Frankfurt, Germany, Jens is executive editor and leads Aviation Week Network’s global team of journalists covering commercial aviation.

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