• AI and training: from university to the professional world

    Artificial Intelligence is now present at every step of our lives; every action, every device involves AI. However, there are many mysteries surrounding these two letters AI. According to some, they will change our lives; for others, they should be viewed with great caution. Whatever the case, this new "tool" must be integrated into our […]

  • Agile knowledge transfer: what methods for such an ambition?

    After the success of the first symposium held at the Air Museum in Le Bourget in January 2024: "The transport of tomorrow, which engineers for such ambitions?", the organizers are very pleased to invite you to a second edition: AGILE KNOWLEDGE TRANSMISSION: WHAT METHODS FOR SUCH AN AMBITION? We look forward to seeing you at […]

  • Air traffic control in Europe: the real storm

    By Marc Baumgartner, Room Manager and Air Traffic Controller at Skyguide, AAE member The impact of COVID on aviation was abysmal. Air traffic was at an all-time low. By 2024, air traffic and flight delays had reached pre-pandemic levels, prompting numerous complaints from airlines. Why is air traffic control unable to overcome bottlenecks, despite 20 […]

  • Concorde Weekend: Concorde Monument Historique

    For 2 days, the Concorde n°1, on display in the museum's collections and recently listed as a Monument Historique, pending its classification in 2025, will be in the spotlight. The Air and Space Academy, will be present at Weekend Concorde 2025: Concorde Monument Historiquea not-to-be-missed event to be held at the Aeroscopia museum. This exceptional […]

  • Humanity’s search for its origins in the age of the James Webb Space Telescope

    Lecture in french by Sylvie Vauclair, astrophysicist, emeritus university professor, fellow of AAE Since the dawn of mankind, human beings have sought to understand the world in which they live and to situate themselves in relation to it. Science and technology have led to spectacular advances that have challenged old ideas and overturned humanity's view […]

  • Pollution: everything we can see, understand and monitor from space

    By Cathy Clerbaux, Director of Research at CNRS, Professor of Atmospheric Sciences, member of AAE The media regularly report that the state of the atmosphere is getting worse, and that man is primarily responsible. Over the past twenty years or so, scientists have had access to an impressive array of observations (particularly by satellite). Was […]

  • Clean Aviation: disruptive technological innovation for sustainable commercial aviation in 2035

    By Sébastien Dubois, Unit Manager, Program Development and Communications, Clean Aviation Clean Aviation is a European public-private partnership aimed at developing breakthrough technological innovations that will cut greenhouse gas emissions by at least 90% through the combined effect of sustainable fuels and associated breakthrough innovations (minimum 30%). It aims to accelerate the introduction of new […]

  • Euclid, diving into the deep Universe

    Conference presented by Pierre Casenove, project manager for French Euclid contributions, CNES Launched in July 2023, the European space telescope Euclid began probing the Universe in February 2024 for a nominal 6-year mission on board. The first images released in November 2023 and May 2024 demonstrated the telescope's exceptional capabilities. Following the first publication of […]

  • Space for European Defence and Security

    Lecture by General Jean-Daniel Testé, former Commander, Joint Space Command, French armed forces, member of the Air and Space Academy Space systems are today providing major contributions to our overall Defence and Security architecture. Secure telecommunications, intelligence gathering, positioning and navigation, space situation awareness, weather forecasting, are the main domains where space systems have become […]

  • Paris Air Forum “Sovereignties and AI

    Health, economic, military, technological-successive crises highlight the threats looming over our sovereignties. To shield ourselves from these global disruptions, rich and disruptive innovation is imperative, with AI at the forefront. In this context, let us not dream: AI carries as many threats as it does solutions. For the Scientific Council of the Paris Air Forum, […]

  • AI, connectivity and cybersecurity in avionics

    By Marc Gatti, Scientific and Academic Relations Director, Thales AVS France, AAE correspondent This presentation introduces the three key pillars of the avionics platform of the future, and presents the associated challenges. The term "avionics platform" used here includes all the on-board systems needed for an aircraft to fly (whatever the aircraft: commercial, fighter, transport, […]

  • Taikonauts conquer space: China’s manned space program

    Lecture presented by Philippe Coué, member of the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) China has been planning to send its citizens into the cosmos since the start of its space program in the 1960s. But it wasn't until the end of the twentieth century and China's economic take-off that this goal became a reality. Today, […]