European OEMs Reconsider Supply Chain Strategies

Safran assembly line

Safran has grown its team that works with suppliers on short-to-medium-term demand by 50%.

Credit: Thierry Monasse/Getty Images
“Permacrisis” is a neologism created to reflect how a series of crises—climate change, COVID-19, the war in Ukraine, energy price inflation and mushrooming geopolitical tensions, among others—has created a state of unending crisis. Airframers and engine manufacturers, especially in Europe, are...
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. 

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