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AAE publishes and disseminates the summaries and conclusions of its work in the shape of Dossiers and Opinions, which include recommendations for the attention of political and industrial decision-makers. It also participates in the elaboration of general works on aerospace culture and publishes a Newsletter.

Opinion N°19: Space exploration: keeping the momentum going

Opinion N°19: Space exploration: keeping the momentum going

In May 2023, the AAE, with the support of AIDAA, SGAC and Politecnico di Torino, organised an international conference on “Space Exploration” in Turin, focusing on the motivations, missions and key technologies for exploring the solar system. This opinion covers ...
Letter No.132 – Innovation

Letter No.132 – Innovation

Publications Download the Newsletter No.132 Editorial: Reflections and actionsby Michel Wachenheim, AAE president Innovation Forum [ See Forum Proceedings ]by Bruno Stoufflet, vice-president of AAE Opinion No. 17: Recommendations for new European military helicopter programmes[ See Opinion 17 ]by Bernard ...
Can innovation alone meet the challenges of aeronautics and space?

Can innovation alone meet the challenges of aeronautics and space?

On the occasion of its 40th anniversary, the AAE organised an international forum on 23 November 2023 which made it possible to confront the different points of view on the future of air transport, military aeronautics and space with the ...
Opinion No.18: Collaborative air and space combat operations in Europe

Opinion No.18: Collaborative air and space combat operations in Europe

Joint opinion paper of the AAE and the DGLR Enabling collaborative operations is a major challenge considering the variety of air and space assets in Europe. One cannot wait for wartime situations to develop, but should implement concrete measures to ...
Opinion No.17: Recommendations for New European military helicopter programmes

Opinion No.17: Recommendations for New European military helicopter programmes

It is time to prepare the next generation of helicopters and VTOLs. This opinion, the result of a joint study by industry and experts, based on lessons learnt, details recommendations for building a cooperative European military programme for whatever helicopter ...
Newsletter No.131 – Concorde

Newsletter No.131 – Concorde

Publications Download Newsletter No.131 Adventure, exploit, elegance…. and pride!by Jean PINET, Former president of AAE Concorde, a work of artby Jean PINET, Former Concorde test pilot Concorde: Concorde: a fusion of art and technologyby john HUTCHINSON, Concorde captain Concorde, and ...
Opinion N°16 - Recommendations for an independent European capability for human spaceflight

Opinion N°16 – Recommendations for an independent European capability for human spaceflight

Joint Opinion of AAE, DGLR and AIDAA. In recent years, there has been a new momentum in human spaceflight, driven by the major space powers. Given the experience gained in Europe over more than 30 years and the challenges posed ...
Space Exploration conference proceedings

Space Exploration conference proceedings

The Air and Space Academy, supported by AIDAA and SGAC, organised this international conference on Space Exploration at Politecnico di Torino on May 10-12, 2023. Chaired by Jean-Jacques Dordain, the conference attracted an audience of 340 and allowed 75 speakers ...
Newsletter No.130 – Defence in Europe

Newsletter No.130 – Defence in Europe

Publications 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 of the AAE Defence commission Space Combat is comingby Gal Jean-Daniel TESTE, former ...
Newsletter No129 – European Space

Newsletter No129 – European Space

Publications 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 Technical Officer, Ariane Group, AAE correspondent Perspectives: Fly me ...
Newsletter n°128 – Energy and Environment (cont.)

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

Publications Edito: AAE and the climateby Antonio Viñolo, Vice-President of AAE Perspectives: SAF and energy efficiency by Jean-Paul Herteman, honorary member of AAE, former Chairman and CEO of Safran[Available in long version here (only in French)] Innovation: Airbus pioneers of ...
Urban Transportation of Passengers by e-VTOL

Urban Transportation of Passengers by e-VTOL

Conference proceedings « Urban Transportation of Passengers by e-VTOL » – 21 & 22 September 2022 – DGAC – Paris (in duplex with ENAC – Toulouse). Wednesday 21 September (morning) 08:45 – Practical information Alain CASSIER, programme committee chairman Biography ...
Newsletter n°127 – Energy and Environment

Newsletter n°127 – Energy and Environment

Publications 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 president of AAE New AAE commission “Energy and Environment” (“C2E”)By ...
Towards new European military helicopter programmes

Towards new European military helicopter programmes

Proceedings of the Forum of June 12, 2022 – Eurosatory Exhibition – Paris An Air and Space Academy working group carried out an analysis that looked back on the development procedures of today’s military rotorcraft, the vast majority of which ...
Opinion N°15 - From magnetic to true reference

Opinion N°15 – From magnetic to true reference

Since the early days of aviation, magnetic North has been used as a reference for headings and flight paths, except in the vicinity of magnetic poles. Until relatively recently, magnetic compasses and flux valves were the only instruments capable of ...
Newsletter No126 – AAE current reflections

Newsletter No126 – AAE current reflections

Publications 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 commission, former executive vice-president Engineering, Airbus Commercial ...

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