By Jean-Jacques SPEYER, member of the Civil Aeronautics Commission of the AAE This note recalls the work carried out up to 2009 by the author in the context of reflections on the application to Airbus aircraft and proposes ways of implementation still to be developed,...
By Xavier BOUIS, AAE member and President of the IESF Aeronautics and Aerospace Sectoral Committee… and SNCF “Grand Voyageur” Why this article? I had this article published in April on the website of the Engineers and Scientists of France (IESF)....
By Jean-Paul Herteman, former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of SAFRAN, Honorary Member of the AAE. The decarbonisation of air transport is imperative. Admittedly, this represents a relatively modest share of total greenhouse gas emissions, about 2.5% (with an...
By Alain Charmeau, full member of the AAE and former Chief Executive Officer of ArianeGroup. [*] Article published in ASAF’s Spring 2022 issue of “Engagement”. Designed in the 1990s, the Ariane 5 launcher aimed to provide European states with...
By Eric Dautriat, Vice-President of Air and Space Academy What if Air and Space (and thus their Academy) together became the symbol of physical presence, in a world in the process of virtualization? The antidote to the invasion of ectoplasm and avatars? The...
By Yann Barbaux,Senior Vice President Airbus SAS, former Executive Chairman Aerospace Valley, AAE correspondent In March 2020, the health crisis linked to COVID-19 plunged air transport, and in the wake of the entire civil aeronautics sector, into a deep economic...
Disclaimer: This text reflects only the opinion of its author and does not in any way commit the official word of the French Air and Space Academy. By Jean-Claude Ripoll, Honorary Member. Air Transport is one mobility tool among others. Not every movement of an...
Disclaimer: This text reflects only the opinion of its author and does not in any way commit the official word of the French Air and Space Academy. By Alain Joselzon, Full Member. The engines, and more generally the propulsion system, are a fundamental system for the...
Disclaimer: This text reflects only the opinion of its author and does not in any way commit the official word of the French Air and Space Academy. By Alain Joselzon, Full Member. “Time for reflection is a time saver.” (Publilius Syrus) “You have to...
Disclaimer: This text reflects only the opinion of its author and does not in any way commit the official word of the French Air and Space Academy. By Eric DAUTRIAT, Vice-President of the French Air and Space Academy The constant flowering of technological projects...
Disclaimer: This text reflects only the opinion of its author and does not in any way commit the official word of the French Air and Space Academy. By Jean-Claude Ripoll, Honorary Member. Air transport has taken a significant place in the metabolism of humanity. It is...
Disclaimer: This text reflects only the opinion of its author and does not in any way commit the official word of the French Air and Space Academy. By Alain Joselzon, Full Member. The following reflections were inspired by the recent international symposium organized...