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Agenda & Opportunités
EUROPE - Appel à Experts
Défense pour l'EIC
En vue de son ouverture prochaine aux
technologies duales, l'EIC recrute des experts-évaluateurs
Défense, notamment sur les domaines suivants : Air and missile
defence, Drones and counter-drones, Cyber, AI, electronic warfare,
Air combat, Financial expertise and/or venture capital expe...
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FIP - France Innovation Plasturgie
Durant 4 jours, le salon réunira
l'écosystème de la filière plasturgie avec en
son coeur des thématiques fortes telles que la
durabilité, l'innovation et la technologie.
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Aéronautique
Une commande à 7,7 milliards de
dollars: Lufthansa commande 10 nouveaux Airbus et 10 Boeing pour
consommer moins de carburant
La compagnie aérienne allemande va se
doter de nouveaux Airbus A350-900 et de Boeing 787-9 moins gourmands
en carburant. Pris à la gorge par la flambée du prix du kérosène,
Lufthansa a drastiquement réduit ses capacités de vols en
avril.
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Boeing lance la production du T-7A Red
Hawk
L'US Air Force a annoncé que le T-7A
Red Hawk, avion d'entraînement avancé de Boeing, a atteint l'étape
C de son cycle de développement, autorisant ainsi le lancement d'une
production initiale à faible cadence.
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Une avancée majeure pour l'aviation :
Pour la première fois, un moteur d'avion testé pendant
4 ans a réussi à fonctionner à 100% à
l'hydrogène
Un moteur d'avion civil capable de
fonctionner entièrement à l'hydrogène, depuis le
démarrage jusqu'à la puissance maximale de
décollage, a été validé fin avril par
easyJet et Rolls-Royce au NASA Stennis Space Center.
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Airbus Targets India for ACJ TwoTwenty Sales
Growth
Manufacturers consider India to be the
leading market for business jets in South Asia. This assessment
highlights India's significant potential in the sector, driven by
factors such as economic growth, increasing wealth among individuals,
and a rising demand for private air travel.
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Le Boeing 737 Max 8 des 250 ans des
USA.
Il s’appelle officiellement
«America 250». En ce mois de mai 2026 la compagnie
aérienne Southwest Airlines a décidé de mettre
en œuvre un avion de ligne aux couleurs des deux cent cinquante
ans de la déclaration d’indépendance des
&Eac...
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Liebherr-Aerospace renforce son service
client en Chine
Liebherr-Aerospace a renforcé sa
présence en Chine en élargissant ses capacités
de maintenance, de réparation et de révision (MRO) sur
son site de Shanghai, afin de répondre à la demande
croissante de solutions de maintenance avancées da...
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Astrotech Corporation Receives ECAC/EU G1
Certification of Trace Detection in Aviation Security
Astrotech Corporation (Nasdaq: ASTC)
announced on May 11, 2026, that its Detect TRACER 1000 system has
received ECAC/EU G1 approval, signifying compliance with stringent
European aviation security standards.
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Mise en garde des aéroports
français face au risque de pénurie du
kérosène
L’UAF appelle à des actions
coordonnées, au niveau européen si nécessaire,
et soutient la mise en place d’un outil de suivi
opérationnel des stocks de kérosène et des
perspectives d’approvisionnement.
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Bruxelles veut durcir les aides d'Etat au
transport aérien
La Commission européenne propose
de maintenir un soutien public transitoire aux petits
aéroports régionaux, tout en durcissant les conditions
applicables aux investissements et en supprimant progressivement
certaines aides aux compagnies aériennes.
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Un Airbus A330 de Turkish Airlines prend feu
lors de son atterrissage à Katmandou
Un Airbus A330 de Turkish Airlines a
pris feu lors de son atterrissage à Katmandou ce lundi 11 mai.
L'incident, causé par une étincelle au niveau du train
d'atterrissage, n'a fait aucune victime parmi les 288 personnes à
bord.
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Espace
SpaceX to launch intelligence-gathering
satellites for the National Reconnaissance Office
The NROL-72 mission represents the 13th
operation in support of the National Reconnaissance Office's
"proliferated architecture" satellite constellation. The launch of
SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket from pad 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base
is set for 7:13:50 p.m. PDT.
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Dassault Aviation et l'allemand OHB
s'allient pour proposer l'avion orbital VORTEX S à l'Agence
spatiale européenne
En juin dernier, lors du salon de
l'aéronautique et de l'espace du Bourget, Dassault Aviation a
obtenu une enveloppe de 30 millions d'euros pour développer
son avion spatial VORTEX, via une convention signée par la DGA
et le CNES.
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MDA Space aims to deliver up to 400
satellites per year after Montréal facility expansion
After two years of construction, company
has doubled its manufacturing floor space. The post MDA Space aims
to deliver up to 400 satellites per year after Montréal facility
expansion first appeared on BetaKit .
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Space42 and Skylo to launch D2D satellite
connectivity via Thuraya-4
Skylo plans to initiate commercial
services utilizing the Thuraya-4 satellite, thereby expanding its NTN
network to cover over 37 countries. This development marks a
significant step in enhancing satellite connectivity options.
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Creotech plans $118 million capital raise,
investment in new satellite factory
Polish space technology company Creotech
Instruments has announced plans for a $118 million fundraise that
will allow the company to open a new satellite production facility in
Poland by 2029 as part of a new long term development strategy.
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Automating the Wildfire Detection and
Scheduling Pipeline with Maneuverable Earth Observation
Satellites
Wildfires are increasingly common and
can lead to significant loss of life, damage to infrastructure, and
environmental harm. Low Earth orbit satellites with onboard sensors
can gather vital data for detecting active wildfires in near
real-time using machine learning techniques.
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Special Operations Forces test mobile
platform for direct satellite imagery access
U.S. Special Operations Command is
evaluating a mobile software platform that would allow operators in
the field to access commercial satellite imagery and imagery
analytics directly on handheld Android tactical devices.
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Drones et nouveaux usages
GA-ASI and USAF Demonstrate APKWS on MQ-9A
Reaper
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems,
Inc. (GA-ASI), in partnership with the U.S. Air Force (USAF), has
developed advanced technologies aimed at enhancing military
operations. This collaboration focuses on innovative solutions to
improve the efficiency and effectiveness of aerial systems.
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Brouillage et laser : Telekom et Rheinmetall
prévoient un bouclier anti-drones
Les vols de drones suspects au-dessus
des aéroports, des casernes et des infrastructures critiques sont en
augmentation. Telekom et Rheinmetall veulent désormais développer
ensemble un système qui détecte les drones, les perturbe et les
intercepte en cas d'urgence.
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Hitec Commercial Solutions Announces
Next-Gen Servo for Small UAS
Hitec Commercial Solutions introduces
its latest advancement in brushless drone servo technology: the
BD10BL. Tailored for small unmanned aerial systems, this
high-performance servo features a notable Mean Time to Failure,
ensuring reliability and efficiency in operation.
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Pentagon turns to AI targeting to help
troops shoot drones
The Department of Defense is
investigating AI-enhanced target recognition technologies to support
military personnel, vehicles, and ships in countering drone threats.
The C-UAS Close-In Kinetic Defeat Enhancement project focuses on
AiTR, integrating developments in artificial intelligence and
machin...
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Beyond Pizza Delivery: How AI Agents and
Drones Are Building the Next Commerce Infrastructure
Papa Johns, Wing, and Google Cloud are
collaborating to create an integrated ecosystem of AI systems,
autonomous logistics, and drone delivery. While discussions about
drone delivery typically center on the aircraft, payloads, and
regulatory challenges, the recent partnership between Wing and Papa
J...
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SkyDrive, Osaka Metro Launch Japan's First
eVTOL Vertiport Consortium
SkyDrive, a company focused on eVTOL
technology and affiliated with Toyota, has partnered with Osaka
Metro, Marubeni, Soracle, and local governments to establish the
Osakako Vertiport on Osaka Bay.
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Inside the Architecture of Autonomous
UAVs
This article examines the integration of
artificial intelligence, sensor fusion, embedded computing, and
tactical autonomy in contemporary unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). It
explores how these technologies work together to enhance UAV
navigation in real-world environments.
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Propulsion et Energie
Embarquée
US engine makers advance designs for
sixth-generation fighter propulsion
The US Air Force is supporting the
development of adaptive-cycle turbofan engines through the NGAP
program. GE Aerospace and Pratt & Whitney have made progress in
their designs for these engines intended for sixth-generation fighter
aircraft. The initiative aims to provide advanced propulsion
sy...
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Systèmes Embarqués et
Communicants
SBQuantum Launches Quantum Sensor into
Space
SBQuantum, based in Sherbrooke, Canada,
has developed quantum diamond magnetometers for navigation, defense,
and public safety applications. On March 29, the company launched its
sensor into space as part of the final phase of the MagQuest
Challenge, organized by the U.S. NGA.
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Structures, Matériaux et
Procédés
DMG Mori introduit un nouveau system de
fabrication additive hybride : le LASERTEC 65 DED hybrid 2
DMG Mori has introduced the second
generation of its LASERTEC 65 DED hybrid, a production center that
integrates directed energy deposition (DED) with complete 5-axis
subtractive machining and in-process measurement, all within a single
setup.
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RPX Technologies Lands Embir-3 Thermal
Camera on Blue UAS Framework
RPX Technologies, based in Stillwater,
Oklahoma, has achieved compliance with the NDAA and has secured a
listing for its Embir-3 thermal imaging payload within the Blue UAS
Framework. The company announced this development on May 8, 2026. The
Embir-3 thermal camera is now recognized as a trusted opt...
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