BAE Systems and Microsoft have announced a "strategic agreement" they say aims "to support faster and easier development, deployment and management of digital defence capabilities". "As well as helping partners collaborate on large multinational defence projects, such...
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Embraer and Saab to collaborate on engineering and business development
Embraer and Saab have signed a memorandum of understanding they said is "mainly related to business development and engineering opportunities". “Saab and Embraer are two world leaders in the aerospace segment, recognised for the excellence of their engineering and...
AFI KLM E&M to provide cockpit simulator to help train France’s air force
Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) and Exail have signed "a major new contract" for the supply of a full flight simulator to train crews on the E-3F Airborne Warning and Control System (Awacs) aircraft used by the French Air...
Embraer in support deal with Philippine military
Embraer has signed a services agreement with the Philippine Air Force to support its fleet of six A-29 Super Tucano aircraft. The deal covers "more than 200-part numbers of the A-29 Super Tucano", Embraer announced. “Staying close to our customers and supporting them...
Reliable Robotics to research automation for US Air Force
Reliable Robotics has won a US Air Force contract to research automation of fighter jets. The company, which has been working on automation for commercial aircraft, said the military contract "will include a feasibility assessment of full and limited aircraft...
Aviation Risk: The rising cost of protection against cyber-attacks; Kingfisher won’t see Diageo money; Hainan investment in European airlines with CDG access
UN aviation body ICAO will recommend creating a cyber security task force at a meeting next week in Canada. A task force is needed due to an increasing reliance on interconnected IT systems with operating systems such as Microsoft Windows and Linux, and protocols such...
Aviation Risk: The rising cost of protection against cyber-attacks; Kingfisher won’t see Diageo money; Hainan investment in European airlines with CDG access
UN aviation body ICAO will recommend creating a cyber security task force at a meeting next week in Canada. A task force is needed due to an increasing reliance on interconnected IT systems with operating systems such as Microsoft Windows and Linux, and protocols such...
WWW.AEDUBLIN.COM GOES LIVE AND AIRLINE ECONOMICS DUBLIN 2013 POWERS AHEAD
We understand that there are some things you cannot leave to chance and the annual get together in Dublin is one of those things. For this reason we have already made sure that the core of finance and leasing are in attendance and there are more airlines than have...
Farnborough, air shows in general and Airline Economics Dublin 2013
It is mid-week and many of you will be getting air show fatigue by about now. For many getting to the show itself is very hard work indeed, it seems that unless you are flying, you are very lucky indeed to have a trouble free run of it seemingly from any direction....