Innovation Mar 21. 2018

Launch of the Man-Machine Teaming advanced study programme

On Friday 16th of March, Florence Parly, French Minister of the Armed Forces, has officially launched the "Man-Machine-Teaming" preliminary advanced study...

Innovation Mar 12. 2018

GSA and Thales launch the EDG²E project to further optimise aviation navigation with Galileo

The European Union’s Global Navigation Satellite Systems Agency (GSA) has officially launched the EDG²E project (Equipment for Dual frequency Galileo GPS and...

Innovation Feb 28. 2018

Thales helps New Horizons to boldly go where none have gone before

In December 2017, New Horizons trained its digital eyes towards its final destination to take the first photos of the Kuiper Belt. What resulted was both a...

Innovation Feb 06. 2018

New satnav technology locates a moving train in real time

The Kapilarra* project has successfully tested the use of satellite technology to measure the speed and real-time location of a moving train. Conducted in...

Innovation Oct 24. 2017

The more electric aircraft pushes back

Thales and Safran Landing Systems are working together to optimise power conversion for the electric taxiing system, an innovative solution that will help to...

Innovation Oct 19. 2017

ECOsystem UTM: a solution to simplify the process of drone flight authorization for small operators

The Federal Aviation Administration has selected a small group of companies, including Thales, to support their effort to simplify the process for small UAS...

Innovation Aug 01. 2017

Techlog: new application to optimize airline maintenance processes

On-time performance has become crucial in the aircraft maintenance process. Airlines can no longer wait for a paper technical log report to be retrieved by...

Innovation Apr 13. 2017

Smart autopilot concept makes light work for helicopter pilots

Thales has launched a new Compact Autopilot system that weighs so little it can equip light helicopters. The technology opens up new opportunities for light...

Innovation Mar 23. 2017

Flying in 4D

4D trajectory is at the core of SESAR and will enable more direct flights with benefits for passengers, airlines and the environment. Pascal Combe, THALES...