Aviation Week Network hosted PwC leaders to discuss the changes occurring in the Defense Merger and Acquisition Landscape. Read their take on how the radically altered geopolitical environment has put unprecedented pressure on this market.
As a part of their sustainability roadmap and drive towards a greener future, Embraer, along with engine partner Pratt & Whitney, have successfully completed testing of the E195-E2 Tech Lion aircraft, with one engine powered by 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Seen as the best solution to reducing emissions in the short to medium term, two days of ground tests culminated in a 70-minute flight test in Florida. Read article
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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.
Using the industrial Internet of Things (IoT), manufacturers can connect the physical world with the digital and take complete control over systems as never before.
With its Claire technology agenda, MTU Aero Engines elaborates potential solutions to vastly reduce the climate impact and fuel consumption of aircraft engines.
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.
Amid a crescent demand for cargo aircraft, a significant number of the fleet is in the retirement window, enlarging the gap of available models among narrowbodies and crossover bodies, opening space for the new Embraer E-Jets Freighters conversion.
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.
