Publications
Dossier 46: From Concorde to new supersonic aircraft projects
Several supersonic business jet projects have been announced in recent years, mainly in the United States. The Air and Space Academy decided to make an initial assessment as to the feasibility of the various proposals using lessons learned in Europe ...
Newsletter No.113 – The aerospace industry: a cornerstone of the European project
Publications Editorial: Europe: Boosting and rejuvenating a success story by Jürgen KLENNER, former senior vice president Structure & Flight Physics, Airbus, vice president of AAE 29 May 2019: Fiftieth anniversary of the Franco-German Airbus agreement by Georges VILLE, former deputy ...
AAE Opinion No.9 on The Future of European launchers
Almost twenty years after the first flight of Ariane 5, the decision was taken in 2014 to develop a new generation of European launchers: Ariane 6. Since then, however, increased competition from new operators has reduced projections for Ariane 6 ...
Newsletter No.112 – Critical needs in terms of civil aviation personnel
Publications Editorial: Foresight analysis; avoiding the pitfallsby Michel WACHENHEIM, vice president of AAE, ambassador, former permanent representative of France to ICAO, former French director general of civil aviation Critical needs in terms of civil aviation personnelby Philippe BERTOUX, ambassador, permanent ...
Newsletter No.111 – Violent climate phenomena and flight safety
Edito: The evolving space sector, by Anne-Marie MAINGUY – Evolution of extreme weather and climate events, by Serge PLANTON – Dealing with violent weather phenomena in aircraft manufacture, by Jean-Brice DUMONT – Weather risk: extreme weather and safety, by Bertrand ...
Dossier No.45 – Cyberthreats targeting air transport
The number of people flying each year is constantly rising and yet accident rates continue to fall. At the same time, the need for greater efficiency in air transport and the demand for new services on the part of passengers ...
Annals 2017
The aim of the Air and Space Academy (AAE) is to develop high-level multidisciplinary thinking and to encourage the development of quality activities of all types in the field of air and space. The Annals give an overview of the ...
Dossier No.44 – Rotary wing aircraft for passenger transport by 2050
Rotary wing aircraft have some specific properties that make them suitable, even essential, for a wide range of missions. However, they are hampered by certain aspects mainly linked to the aircraft itself which researchers are endeavouring to correct. Dossier no.44 ...
Newsletter No.110 – Aviation in the digital era
Edito: Digitalisation: a “new world”?, by Jürgen KLENNER – The Digital aircraft: next generation simulation for future aircraft design, by Prof. Dr.-Ing Cord-Christian ROSSOW and Prof. Dr. Norbert KROLL – SKYWISE: a trump card for Airbus in the digital revolution, ...
Newsletter No.109 – Service providers
Newsletter No.109 – Service providers Edito: Future of air transport, by Thierry PRUNIER, former director general of unmanned aircraft programmes, Dassault Aviation, AAE vice president Aircraft connectivity and new services by François QUENTIN, former deputy director general of Thales, AAE ...
Dossier No.43 – Space systems supporting security and defense ; a new European approach
The Air and Space Academy has consistently voiced firm support for European cooperation in defense systems programmes, provided that an efficient organizational structure is set up to manage such programmes. Space systems to meet defence and security requirements are not ...
Dossier No.42 – More automated, connected aviation by 2050
Pursuing its reflections into the future of air transport within a 2050 timeline, the Air and Space Academy (AAE) commissioned a study into the progress of automation in this sector in order to answer two key questions: How to pursue ...
Dossier No.41 – Missing Aircraft. An issue facing air transport
On 8 March 2014, a Boeing 777 disap peared in flight with 239 people on board. So began the saga of Malaysia Airlines MH370 and its host of attendant questions. Three years on, no explanation has been found for this ...
Newsletter No. 108 – Aerospace research in Europe
Publications Contents of newsletter No.108 Edito: Supporting European aeronautics research by Michel WACHENHEIM, vice-president of AAE, former ambassador, permanent representative of France to ICAO DLR Aeronautics Research in Germany and Europe, for Germany and Europe By prof. Rolf HENKE, executive ...
Newsetter n ° 107 – Aerospace in Italy
Publications Contents of letter 107: Edito : And artificial intelligence in all this? Focus : Italian Space Policy Innovation : The new ATR 72-600F cargo plane Education : Higher Education in Aerospace Engineering at Sapienza University in Rome Life of ...
Letter N ° 106 – The Mirage in the Belgian air Force
Publications In the summary of newsletter 106: Edito: 60 years of space conquest Focus: The Mirage in the Belgian air Force Focus: Logistical aspects of the Suez affair Focus: Guynemer, in skies of glory Life of the Academy Tribute Publications ...
