Thales completes the acquisition of Cobham Aerospace Communications, adding global leading position in safety cockpit communications

Expert viewpoint May 31. 2022

Thales EVP Yannick Assouad's comment piece on LinkedIn: 'The vital importance of "cybersecuring" aviation'

Yannick Assouad, EVP Avionics at Thales, has published an opinion piece on LinkedIn that focuses on the cybersecurity threats that face the aviation sector,...

Expert viewpoint Sep 27. 2019

How holographic optics could be the future of head-up displays

Research conducted by Thales experts in the field of Holographic Head-Up Display technology has been showcased by the prestigious IEEE Consumer Electronics...

Business Jun 14. 2019

Airbus Helicopters and French defence procurement agency select Thales's new FlytX avionics suite for latest-generation helicopter programmes

Airbus Helicopters and the French defence procurement agency (DGA) have selected the FlytX avionics suite for their future H160M Joint Light Helicopter. Airbus...

Focus Mar 06. 2019

FlytX, the ultimate modular cockpit avionics solution, rolls out for all helicopter types

At this year’s HAI Heli-Expo trade show, Thales unveiled the helicopter version of its brand new FlytX cockpit avionics suite, the ultimate in breakthrough...

Focus Mar 05. 2019

Compact Autopilot: ready-to-install on helicopters

Thales’s Compact Autopilot, showcased at this year’s HAI Heli-Expo trade show, is an intuitive 3- to 4-axis automatic flight control system (AFCS) that has...

Expert viewpoint Nov 09. 2018

How safety and capacity are driving innovations in future helicopter avionics

Ensuring safe flight operations and increasing capacity are the two main challenges for helicopters in the years ahead. Emmanuel Guyonnet, strategy director...

Expert viewpoint Jun 28. 2018

Thales, designing the future of aviation

Thales's Vincent Megaïdes, Flight Avionics strategy director, and André Cléroux, product line manager, were interviewed about their vision of aviation in 2040. It went like this…

Focus Jun 01. 2018

Thales Pad: the easy-to-install smart cockpit tablet

This video introduction to the Thales Pad solution demonstrates how it is ideally suited to the electronic flight bag docking station fitted on board the Airbus A350 XWB.

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...