Alain Flourens, Stefan Thomé Named To New Positions
Alain Flourens, 61, currently Head of Engineering for Airbus Helicopters, has been appointed Head of Industry for Airbus Helicopters, following Christian Cornille’s departure from Airbus. Alain will be replaced in his current position by Stefan Thomé, 47, currently Head of New Business Models & Services at Airbus Defence and Space. These management changes are effective on 1 April 2019.
Azur Drones' Skeyetech System Authorized For Security Operations
The French Directorate-General for Civil Aviation (DGAC), which regulates drones uses in France, has approved the use of a fully-automated drone with no pilot, paving the way to new applications.
Intelligent Energy UAV Fuel Cell Power Module Selected For Korean Customer’s Record-Breaking Endurance Flight
South Korean liquid hydrogen specialist MetaVista has demonstrated a record breaking 10 hour and 50 minute multi-copter test flight using an Intelligent Energy Fuel Cell Power Module.
Aerion's AS2 Will Be The First Supersonic Business Jet To Market
Boeing has announced a partnership with Reno, NV-based supersonic aircraft developer Aerion, making a significant investment in the company to accelerate technology development and aircraft design, and unlock supersonic air travel for new markets. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
One Hundred Fifty Custom Intel Drones Illuminate The Stadium During The Midgame Break
Intel Corporation partnered with the NFL to create the first-ever live drone light show during a Super Bowl Halftime Show. As Maroon 5 began the song “She Will Be Loved,” 150 enhanced Intel Shooting Star drones floated up and over the field in a choreographed performance to the music to form the words “ONE” and “LOVE.” Intel enhanced the Intel Shooting Star drones specifically for the Pepsi Super Bowl Halftime Show to emulate the experience of floating lanterns.
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