AEROSPACE

Southwest Airlines signs historic deal for AvioBook’s technology & hardware suite

09 Nov 2023

DALLAS, November 9, 2023- Southwest Airlines, the largest U.S. airline in terms of domestic passengers, has chosen AvioBook, a Thales Group Company, to equip its fleet with an industry-leading technology portfolio. Supported by AvioBook, Southwest aims to further optimize operations with environmentally sustainable solutions.

Major contracts for Galileo Second Generation

19 Jul 2023

Thales has been notified by The European Space Agency (ESA) of two major contracts for the cybersecurity aspects of the Galileo Second Generation (G2G) programme. These contracts concern the architecture, security equipment and protection against cyberattacks.

Thales at the Paris Air Forum

12 Jun 2023

On the eve of the opening of the Paris Air Show, the Paris Air Forum brings together aerospace industry players for a day of round tables, debates and exchanges with the media and the general public. The tenth edition of this event will take place on Friday 16 June in Paris, and several Thales executives will be taking part.

At Aero India Thales will turn the spotlight on its 2023 ‘Make in India’ strategy for aerospace and defence capabilities

08 Feb 2023

American Airlines’ future fleets of A321XLR and Boeing 787-9 Aircraft to fly with Thales AVANT

10 Dec 2021

The world’s largest airline, American Airlines, has selected Thales’ latest AVANT inflight entertainment (IFE) solution to equip its new A321XLR and Boeing 787-9 aircraft for transcontinental and international travel.

Thales and Lufthansa Technik sign Repair By The Hour (RBTH) agreement for avionics equipment maintenance services

24 Sep 2021

Thales and Lufthansa Technik signed a long-term repair maintenance service agreement to support a major Airbus fleet. The agreement also includes a spares purchase to support Lufthansa Technik’s inventory.

Guardians of the skies: protecting sovereign airspaces against ever-changing threats

08 Jul 2020

The need to defend sovereign airspace is more urgent than ever as threats multiply and become more complex. Thales’ advanced air defence solutions provide nations with a shield against increasingly volatile threats as digital technologies hold the key to maintaining tactical superiority and strategic independence.

Beijing is ready for take-off

09 Jan 2020

The North China Air Traffic Management Bureau relies on Thales Air Traffic Management (ATM) solutions implemented at the newly established Beijing Daxing International Airport and Beijing terminal maneuvering area control centre to serve the growing number of air passengers in the area of the Chinese capital more safely and efficiently.

There’s a computer sitting in our cockpit telling us what to do

10 Dec 2019

The growing surge in air traffic and the increasing complexity of cockpits calls for enhancing piloting through Human Factor Engineering of artificial intelligence (AI). Thales is putting them together. Read on.

A quantum leap in Flight Management

25 Nov 2019

Thales PureFlyt gives pilots ‘all in one’ flight management functions from flight planning to user-friendly trajectory guidance. Read on.