Events
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The challenges facing European airports by 2050
By Franck Goldnadel, President of Aéroports de la Côte d'Azur The greening of aviation is often talked about by manufacturers and airlines, but less so by hospitality structures, which also have serious challenges to face. These include the airport's technical resources, the preparation of refuelling with new fuels, some of which are difficult to transfer, […]
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Formal sitting 2025
2:00 pm - Opening of the meeting by Chairman Bruno Stoufflet 2.05pm - Presentation of the Board 14:15 - Welcome and introduction of new members Honorary members BUSSEREAU Dominique CALLEJA Y CRESPO Daniel Fellows BONDIOU Anne BRU Pierre DUDOK DE WIT Thierry FENECH Hector GARAVAGLIA Roberto GODEL Claude HAIDAR Riad KOFFI Philippe SOULERES Eric VALLETTE […]
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CEAS AIDAA 2025 – 10th Aerospace & Defense Meeting
The Italian Association of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIDAA) and the Council of European Aerospace Societies (CEAS) are delighted to announce a joint event for the 28th AIDAA International Congress and the 10th CEAS Aerospace Europe Conference / 10th Aerospace & Defense Meeting This prestigious conference will take place in Turin, Italy, from December 1 to […]
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In the Solar Furnace: Latest Results from Solar Orbiter and Parker Solar Probe
By Alexis Rouillard, CNRS researcher, IRAP and Philippe Louarn, CNRS research director, IRAP Why is the Sun's atmosphere two hundred times hotter than its surface? How are solar winds and thunderstorms created? To answer these big astrophysical questions, the Parker Solar Probe and Solar Orbiter space probes set off in 2018 and 2020 to discover […]
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Jean Pinet, test pilot: a privileged witness to the transformations of aviation over the last 60 years
With Jean Pinet, former experimental test pilot, doctor in psychology-ergonomics and former president of the AAE; Alain Garcia, former Executive Vice President Engineering at Airbus Commercial Aircraft and former Vice-President of AAE; Jacques Verrière, former Captain, Air France Instructor and Chairman of AAE Section 3. This conference, in the form of a round-table discussion, will […]
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Expertise: how can the expert benefit from AI?
Following the success of the first two symposiums held at the Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace in Paris Le Bourget: "Tomorrow's transport: which engineers for such ambitions?", in January 2024, and "Agile transmission of knowledge: which methods for such an ambition?", in February 2025, the organizers are delighted to invite you to a third […]
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Eclipsed suns, from Concorde 001 to exoplanets
By Pierre Léna, astrophysicist and Professor Emeritus, Observatoire de Paris - PSL & Université Paris Cité, member of the Académie des sciences In 1973 over Africa, the Concorde-001 prototype, piloted by André Turcat and flying at Mach 2 in the shadow of the Moon, offered the nine scientists on board the longest totality of a […]
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Space strategies: are we heading for a war in space?
By General (2S) Jean-Daniel Testé, former Joint Space Commander, Vice-Chairman AGENA SPACE, Associate BL Consulting France, member of AAE In an international context that is unstable, highly uncertain and more conflict-ridden than ever, General Jean-Daniel Testé will examine the notion of spatial conflict and its various facets, and offer his vision of the players and […]
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Entretiens de Toulouse 2026
This training course is organised around thematic encounters spread over 4 half-days. The participant chooses: 1 Interview per half-day from the 18 discussion areas and 72 Interviews on offer, and builds his or her own "à la carte" training program over 2 days. Each Talk is attended by a maximum of 25 people. One or […]
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Travel through a black hole with Interstellar
By Jean-Pierre Luminet, CNRS Emeritus Research Director, Laboratoire d'Astrophysique de Marseille, corresponding member of AAE A large part of the plot of the famous science-fiction film Interstellar (2014) features several aspects of Einstein's theory and its extensions: wormholes, black holes, distortions of space and time, string theory, unification of physics. In this lecture, which follows […]
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European satellites for weather forecasting
By Alain Ratier, AAE member, former Director General of EUMETSAT The European meteorological ecosystem and the contribution of the MSG and EPS/Metop systems to forecasting will be presented, together with the observation capabilities of the new-generation MTG and EPS/Metop-SG systems currently being deployed, and the first examples of their contribution to different types of forecasting. […]