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Saab and FMV Sign Contract for new Gripen Launch System

Date 3.5.2022

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Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for the development and integration of a new launch system for Gripen C/D and Gripen E. The order, valued at approximately SEK 400 million, was placed during the first quarter. The order includes the development and integration of a new launch system for […]

EVEKTOR REVEALS SPORTSTAR RTC WITH ROTAX 912iSc & NEW HIGH-TECH COCKPIT AT AERO 2022

Date 28.4.2022

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The first day of Aero Friedrichshafen 2022 was opened yesterday. During Evektor´s Grand Opening Ceremony the company CEO Mr. Martin Kárník introduced a new facelift of EASA certified SportStar RTC aircraft and further direction of innovations & Evektor aircraft development. The exhibited SportStar RTC is newly equipped with a Rotax 912iSc Fuel Injected engine providing […]

The company Aircraft Industries – LET Kunovice passes into the hands of the Czech Group OMNIPOL

Date 27.4.2022

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The largest manufacturer of civilian transport aircraft in the Czech Republic, Aircraft Industries, is returning to Czech ownership after 14 years. On April 21st, 2022, the Russian owner and the OMNIPOL Group agreed to sell 100% of Aircraft Industries shares to the Czech company OMPO Holding. Intensive cooperation between the OMNIPOL Group and Aircraft Industries […]

Aero will deliver twelve brand new L-39NG jet trainer aircraft to the Hungarian Defence Forces Command

Date 21.4.2022

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AERO Vodochody AEROSPACE a.s. (Aero) has signed a contract for the delivery of twelve L-39NG jet trainer aircraft and related support services with the Hungarian Defence Forces Command. The first aircraft will be delivered to the customer in 2024. The Czech manufacturer will deliver a total of twelve aircraft, with eight aircraft delivered in the […]

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Catalyst = 20% lower consumption & 10% higher power for Eurodrone

Date 30.3.2022

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Catalyst – 100% European development without any US licenses. Ecologically more effective thanks to 20% lower consumption and 10% higher power. This means three more hours of time in the air, which can be decisive in various defense actions and even save lives. Within a few weeks, Airbus Defense and Space will have […]

TUNGSRAM: innovation is in our bloodstream

Date 6.4.2022

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Tungsram – an iconic name – returned to the global market in 2018 as an innovative, premium European brand with the acquisition of GE Lighting’s Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Turkey general lighting business along with the global automotive operation. Tungsram, originally established in 1896, is a brainchild of the 2nd industrial revolution – resulting […]

Our sea is in the (Virtual) air

Date 8.9.2021

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The Path of a Czech Virtual Reality Headset into the Latest Western Fighter Military pilots are no longer the movie hot shots seen in Top Gun or similar Hollywood blockbusters. Today, cadet pilots don’t just learn to fly but work as an operator within a network-like architecture of multiple aerial and ground elements including JTACs. […]

Another great accomplishment of the Grob G 120TP

Date 16.3.2021

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The German Armed Forces have chosen the aircraft G 120TP to train its air force pilots at the Phoenix-Goodyear airport, Arizona. This adds one more air force in the world operating this modern trainer already and just another triumph to the company’s success story. With more than 150 aircraft delivered to their customers already and […]

We are building an entire ecosystem for aviation and space technology

Date 16.3.2021

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Interview with prof. Michael Valasek, dean of the Faculty of engineering, Czech Technical University (CTU) Although the Czech Republic has a reputable and long-lasting tradition in engine design, testing and production, the most modern element of the system, the CTU-managed test cell system, was built on a green field. With a significant support of the launch customer, […]

If your head is underwater, it does not matter how deep

Date 16.3.2021

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Interview with Milan Slapak, President & CEO Czech Republic and Slovakia at GE The COVID pandemic hit the entire aviation industry like a lightning out of the blue sky without any warning signs. Some crises are more predictable than others, just like new trends in radical technologies, lurking on the horizon, or newly forming social-economic […]