14 Nov 2022 | Members, News
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Jacques Durand, honorary member of the Academy, on November 10, 2022. Jacques Durand was a Civil Engineer of Aeronautics and Master of Aeronautical Sciences. He was SNESCMA/ELECMA system engineer from 1964...
3 Oct 2022 | Members, News
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Mr Daniel Soulez-Larivière, Honorary Member of the Academy, attorney and essayist, on 1st October 2022. A former member of the Bar Council, Daniel Soulez-Larivière has been involved in high-profile cases such as...
8 Aug 2022 | Members, News
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Claude Frantzen, honorary member of the Academy, General Engineer of Armaments and former Inspector General for Nuclear Safety of EDF, on August 2, 2022. A graduate of the Ecole Polytechnique (class of 1957),...
28 Jun 2022 | Members, News, Releases
On 15 June, during the International Forum organised by the AAE at Eurosatory, the President of the Air and Space Academy, Michel Wachenheim, and Xavier Bouis, president of the The Energy and Environment Commission of the Académie de l’air et de l’espace...
22 Jun 2022 | Members, News
National Order of Merit: Brigitte Revellin-Falcoz By decree of the President of the Republic dated June 20, 2022, Mrs. Brigitte Revellin-Falcoz, former airline pilot, flight commander and member of the French Air and Space Academy has been elevated to the rank of...
17 May 2022 | Members, News
It is with great sadness that we announce the death, on Monday 9 May, of Patrick Mauté, previously Chief Technical Officer of Thales Alenia Space, correspondent of our Academy in section 2. Patrick Mauté has marked by his ability to design and lead major projects with...
8 Mar 2022 | News, Releases, Members, Members, News, Releases
The Surgeon General Valérie ANDRE, gave her name to the heliport of Paris -Issy-les-Moulineaux during a ceremony organized in her presence on the occasion of the “International Women’s Day” on March 8th. Various personalities (Municipalities of...
27 Jul 2021 | News, Members, Members, News
Death of Mohammed Moufid We are saddened to report the passing of Mr Mohamed Moufid, a foreign associate member of our Academy, on 24 July 2021. Mohamed Moufid, trained at ENAC (Toulouse) and ISCAE (Casablanca) was head of the Moroccan Civil Aviation Directorate...
9 Jul 2021 | News, Members, Members, News
Interview of Michel Wachenheim, President of the Academy, by Fabrice Gliszczynski for “LaTribune”. Full article to read on the tribune website (in french) “The relevance of hydrogen for aviation must be re-examined” (Michel Wachenheim,...
15 Jun 2021 | Members, Members, News
Death of Pierre Condom Our comrade Pierre Condom left us on June 14, he was only 79 years old. His career was full and he remains for me among the examples of quality and probity in the profession of journalist. We met in the course of the 1970s, when I was a reporter...
29 Apr 2021 | News, Members, Members, News
Interview with Michel Wachenheim, President of the Academy, for the magazine “Transport”. Reproduced with their kind permission. Only available in French. Le président de l’Académie de l’Air et l’Espace revient sur les « urgences » auxquelles l’aviation...
28 Apr 2021 | Members, News
Interview with M. Wachenheim by J.P. Sanfourche, editor in chief of CEAS’s Aerospace Europe bulletin Originally published in BULLETIN AEROSPACE EUROPE – April 2021 (ceas.org). Reproduced courtesy of CEAS. WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF CLIMATE CHANGE, AIR TRANSPORT...
