Digital twins and digital threads are key elements of any digitalization strategy; everyone is talking about them, but few companies say what exactly they mean by the terms. John O’Connor of Siemens breaks down what they are, how they work, and what makes them so vital for companies in A&D.
State-of-the-art thinking along with mature and reliable technology, the KC-390 is a tactical tanker that offers air forces across the globe, the best of both worlds.
The challenges of a complex discrete manufacturing operation like Virgin Orbit's are significant. Learn how the team deployed iBASEt's Process Planning, Shop Floor Execution, and Shop Floor Quality system in four months.
The needs of large airline (>300 tails) MRO systems is quite different from small and regional operators. First, large airlines tend to have many acquisitions that must be brought into the fold without disrupting MRO integrity. This means maintaining security and functional continuity while supporting multiple operating certificates.
Intelsat and Air France-KLM partnered in 2016 to equip aircraft with 2Ku connectivity and IFE, and it continues today with a growing number of aircraft being equipped with Intelsat technology.
With the power and performance of the Intelsat network, airlines can expect a consistent experience across their entire fleet of aircraft for every passenger, crew member, and application.
Intelsat’s comprehensive connectivity and entertainment services allow you to configure an experience built specifically for your passengers. Unleash new possibilities with Intelsat inflight internet.
Digital Thread is about unlocking data and bringing it in at the right step in the process, so that you deliver a premium experience to every stakeholder involved. In order to derive the maximum benefits, an enterprise needs the capability to uncover insights and the confidence to quickly take the proper action.
Aviation Week interviews Ryan Stone the president and co-founder of SmartSky Networks, about the connected aircraft, what it means for you and how you can take advantage of it with ten times the data throughput from SmartSky.
Together with its partners, SBD International Airport has transformed the landscape of a community once devastated by the closure of Norton Air Force Base, taking the region toward its future as it responsibly builds on its rich aviation past.
Supersonic Jets: From Throwback to Comeback explores how supersonic jets have evolved and where the industry is going towards making supersonic flights a common sight (and sound) in the years to come.
Compare your processes to top complex discrete manufacturers, and see how they are deploying digital solutions to continually improve their manufacturing processes. Where do they focus their digital lean efforts?
Since the A-29 Super Tucano took its first flight at the end of the last century, it has impressed the military with its performance, flexibility and robustness as a light attack aircraft and advanced trainer.
