Prizes & medals 2023

Grand Prize of the Academy It is awarded to Gilles PICHON (posthumously), Christian SCHERER, Pierre-Henri BROUSSE and Klaus ROEWE, for ” The conquering strategy of the A320 family” in its various technical, industrial and commercial aspects. Vermeil medal...

Newsletter No.130 – Defence in Europe

Newsletter No.130 – Defence in Europe Download Newsletter No.130 Editorial: Transformations in Defenceby Bruno STOUFFLET, vice-president of AAE French military programming bill: between the linesby Louis-Alain ROCHE, Lieutenant General (procurement branch), president...

Newsletter No129 – European Space

Newsletter No129 – European Space Edito: European Spaceby Philippe Couillard, AAE member and former president Missions: The Artemis programmeby Philippe Watillon, President Lunar Logistics Services, AAE fellow Focus: The Space Launch Systemby Hervé Gilibert, Chief...

Newsletter n°128 – Energy and Environment (cont.)

Lettre n°128 – Énergie et environnement (suite) ​Édito : L’Académie et le climatpar Antonio Viñolo, vice-président de l’AAE Perspectives : SAF et efficience énergétique par Jean-Paul Herteman, membre d’honneur de l’AAE, ancien président-directeur général...

A new Secretary General for the AAE

Olivier de l’Estoile succeeds Jean-Claude Chaussonnet as Secretary General of the Academy. Olivier de l’Estoile, former Deputy General Manager of Civil Aircraft at Dassault Aviation and Honorary President of EBAA France was elected Secretary General of our...

President’s greetings

So here we are at the dawn of 2023, a new year that I wish you and yours a happy one, without too many health worries, with a lot of satisfaction in all your projects, big or small. Our Academy is more and more recognized as a European think tank contributing to the...

A look back at the 2022 formal sitting

As every year during its solemn session, the Air and Space Academy awards its medals, prizes, presents the board and receives the new members and correspondents. This year was marked by the presentation of the Grand Prix de l’Académie to Eric Trappier, Chairman...

Newsletter n°127 – Energy and Environment

Newsletter n°127 – Energy and Environment Edito: 41th ICAO Assembly: Towards total decarbonisationBy Michel Wachenheim, President of AAE Perspectives: Aviation and climate: current state of playBy Bruno STOUFFLET, Chief technology officer of Dassault Aviation, vice...

Formal session 2022

Public session (Grand Auditorium – José Cabanis Media Library) 09:30 : Acceptance speeches Patrick AUDOUIN, specialist in audiovisual archives and oral interviews in video, AAE fellow elected on 25 September 2020, on: “Oral History, a Living Aeronautical...

Newsletter No126 – AAE current reflections

Newsletter No126 – AAE current reflections Edito : The necessary hybridisation of skills in the airline industryby Gérard ROZENKNOP, Vice president of AAE Changing aviation professionsby Alain GARCIA, Former vice-president of AAE and president of its Civil aeronautics...

Prizes and medals 2022

Prizes and medals 2022 The General Assembly of the Academy voted on the 2022 Prizes and Medals. Grand Prize 2022 Awarded to Eric TRAPPIER, Chairman and CEO of Dassault Aviation for his remarkable career as an engineer and executive who has dedicated his career to the...