Business Jul 01. 2016 South Korea orders four MRTT air tankers Thales and Airbus Defence & Space have signed a contract to equip four A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft for the Republic of Korea Armed Forces.
Innovation Jun 10. 2016 How avionics could look in 2050 Will air transport be fully automated by 2050? That was the theme of the recent symposium organised by the French Air and Space Academy in Toulouse. Bruno...
Expert viewpoint Jun 03. 2016 Safety and capacity driving future innovations Assuring safe flight operations and increasing capacity are the two main challenges for helicopters in the years ahead. Emmanuel Guyonnet, strategy director...
Focus Jun 01. 2016 Overcoming the Cyber Threat in Aviation In recent years, the number of reported cyber-attacks has been on the rise across nearly every industry and it is a threat that businesses must take seriously....
Innovation Apr 27. 2016 MEECO, the open mission platform To make it simple, if GPS + connectivity = Waze, so FMS + connectivity = MEECO for Mission End-to-End Connected & Optimised. Patrick Gouhier, in charge of...
Innovation Apr 08. 2016 SEFA programme: How Thales is preparing the avionics of the future The SEFA research programme in France was officially launched in February 2016. Joseph Huysseune, who helped to get the programme off the ground, tells us more...
Business Apr 05. 2016 Thales selected by Airbus for High Bandwidth Connectivity Solutions Building on the success of the Thales solution on the A350, Thales will offer high bandwidth connectivity, wireless and seatback IFE linefit on A320, A330 and A380 platforms.
Business Apr 05. 2016 AVANT on board Hainan Airlines Thales will equip Hainan Airlines with its AVANT In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) system on its future fleet of wide-body A330 aircraft. The first aircraft is expected to enter service in late 2017.
Innovation Apr 01. 2016 TopAxyz: the only IMU of its kind in the world The TopAxyz inertial measurement unit (IMU) from Thales is packed with advanced technologies and delivers the performance needed for critical applications in the air, on land and at sea.