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Wings India 2020- A wonderful event ruined by COVID 19 pandemic

Following the outbreak of Covid -19 and large number of countries cancelling their visas, Civil aviation like most other sectors has taken a massive hit. As an obvious result, the Wings India 2020, the civil aviation fete that began on March 12th, 2020 witnessed a pretty dampened state in terms of participation from international delegates.

UAV Turbines Demonstrates its Microturbine Engine Operating with Environmentally Friendly Natural Gas

UAV Turbines a pioneer of microturbine technology announced that its Monarch 5 turboshaft engine can now run on natural gas, signifying an unmatched level of fuel flexibility.

Thales – Committed to India's vision of “flying for all”

Mr. Emmanuel de Roquefeuil, VP & Country Director, Thales in India

High-Speed, 4G Cabin Connectivity for New Bombardier Learjet Aircraft Now Offered on In-service Fleet

Bombardier is now offering customers the high-performance 4G in-cabin Wi-Fi system as a retrofit for in-service Learjet 40, Learjet 45, Learjet 70 and Learjet 75 aircraft. Customers can have the system installed at all Bombardier Service Centres and Authorized Service Facilities throughout the United States.

Air India Engineering Services Limited to Perform Pratt & Whitney GTF™ Maintenance

Pratt & Whitney announced that Air India Engineering Services Limited (AIESL) will provide maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services in support of Pratt & Whitney’s GTF™ engines and customers in India. AIESL will service PW1100G-JM engines at its facility in Mumbai.

5 ADVANCEMENTS THAT ARE RESHAPING THE FUTURE OF AVIONICS

Avionics is a category of electronics systems and equipment which is designed specifically for use in aviation. The avionics installed in an aircraft/spacecraft consists of engine controls, flight control systems, communications, lighting system, navigation, fuel systems, threat detection, performance monitors, electro-optic (EO/IR) systems, weather radar and systems that will take care of several missions and flight management tasks.

Hyderabad To Play Host For Wings India 2020

Starting March 12th, Hyderabad will play the host to one of the most sought after events of Indian civil aviation sector known as Wings India 2020. Reportedly, the show will be held for three days (Mar 12-15) at the Begumpet Airport.

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All about UAV

Singapore Air Show 2020– Mixed reviews, record sales and too many pullouts

Owing to the pullout of majority big players in the aviation industry, courtesy the outbreak of Corona virus, Singapore Airshow is perhaps one of the most disconcerting and unsatisfying event in recent times.

Sliding Hangar Doors-Ideal for aircraft hangars

Gandhi Sliding Aircraft Hangar Doors are recommended where no headroom is available and side clearances permitted.

Def Expo 2020 marks the beginning of a new India across the defence sector

DefExpo-2020 was held at Lucknow from February 5-8 witnessing a huge response including defence ministers of 40 countries and over 3,000 delegates from 70 nations who attended the event. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath called the event to as the 'Mahakumbh' of defence equipment manufacturing companies and that in the coming years; the event will become a strong base for the defence corridor and a "new hub" of defence equipment production.

STRATEGIES FOR HIGHER PRODUCTIVITY IN CIVIL AVIATION

To remain profitable amid the fierce competition post deregulation and for their own survival and sustainability, the airlines have to manage their operations very well and more efficiently.

Singapore AirShow 2020 - All that you need to know

The Changi Exhibition Centre is all set to host the seventh edition of the biennial Air Show to be held from Feb 11-16.

INTERVIEW

Aviation Update Editor Kartikeya in conversation with hidden gem and mastermind innovator Dr. Rao Tatavarti M.S (IIT Madras, India), PhD (Dalhousie, Canada), DRDS, FOSI, FAPAS and Founder and Managing Partner, CATS - CASTLE Advanced Technologies & Systems (CASTLE - Centre for Advancement of Science, Technology, Law and Engineering)

Defexpo 2020 and why you can't afford to miss the event – An exclusive preview

Fighter jets, foreign stalls, PM Modi and much more to embark on the promise of a scintillating air show. Here’s why Defexpo 2020 is slotted to be a big one.

'Opportunities in Manufacturing and MRO services: Civil Aviation'

An International Seminar under the theme “Opportunities in Manufacturing and MRO services: Civil Aviation” was organized on 24th Jan 2020 by Aeronautical Society of India (AeSI), Nasik Branch in association with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited(HAL), Nasik.

Dubai Airshow 2019 - All You Need To Know

The Dubai Airshow 2019 is in the offing, and like every year, there’s no cut-down on excitement.

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First Indian Air Force Rafale Handover To The Government Of India

Ceremony held in Dassault Aviation Mérignac facility on October 8th, 2019, in the frame of the celebrations of Air Force Day.Saint-Cloud.

AU Editor-In-Chief B. Kartikeya In Conversation With Raghed Talih, Director For Middle East, Turkey, India & Africa, Honeywell Aerospace

AU Editor-In-Chief B. Kartikeya In Conversation With Raghed Talih, Director For Middle East, Turkey, India & Africa, Honeywell Aerospace

AU Editor-In-Chief B. Kartikeya In Conversation With Abdulla Mohamed Shadid, Etihad Aviation Group's Managing Director, Cargo And Logistics Services

“The cargo and logistics industry is commonly known for being technology laggard, with tedious booking processes and unnecessary paperwork.

Key Insights Of Drone Industry That Can Be A Game Changer

The emergence and penetration of drones across a wide range of industries have paved their way to be used for both civil as well as commercial platforms.

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All about Bird Strike

Air Bridge Cargo And Cargo Logic Air Put Capacity On Cargo. One Platform

Through the partnership, ABC and CLA will be able to market their global capacities to cargo.one’s rapidly growing customer base of hundreds of freight forwarding companies digitally. Forwarders of all sizes will in turn be able to search for, compare and book offers of ABC and CLA.

Drone Based Terrorist Attacks: Are We Ready To Tackle?

Towards mid September 2019, Abqaik and Khurais in Saudi Arabia, two prominent oil plants came under terrorist attack using drones, thus disrupting almost half of the crude oil and gas production in the country.

Cirrus Aircraft Unveils TRAC Series Of Flight Training Aircraft

Cirrus Aircraft has unveiled the TRAC Series, a purpose-built configuration of the SR Series line of aircraft developed specifically for flight training.

Connected Aviation- Internet of things implementation

The digital era marked the foundation of “Data driven” organizations.

Dassault Falcon 8x - It's Not a Journey, It's an Experience!

“Flying might not be all plain sailing, but the fun of it is worth the price”.

Mitsubishi Regional Jet Did It Go That Extra Mile?

The global aviation industry is a blooming one, of late, and probably this is the reason that several airline companies have come up with different flying options. Air travelling have become a necessity more than a luxury and with the world becoming so busy with each passing day, reaching to a place in a much lesser time is what we all wish for, don’t you agree? Reports have time and again suggested how the aviation business have boomed. Facts even say that this sector, alone, generates around $664 billion GDP (Gross Domestic Product) every year! Also, researchers are of the view that by 2026, the aviation industry will contribute about $1 trillion to the world’s GDP

Anand Parameswarn CYIENT - Sr. Vice President - Aerospace & Defense BU

Anand heads the Aerospace and Defense business unit. In this role, he is responsible for driving superior outcomes for clients by leveraging Cyient's extensive capability across product design, manufacturing, and aftermarket solutions. In his previous role he was the Global Head of Human Resources and Business Excellence.Anand has earlier led Global Sales and Delivery for the Heavy Equipment, Transportation, HiTech, Consumer, and Medical (HTH) business unit. He was responsible for driving engagement, profitability and revenue growth across these industry verticals.Before Cyient, Anand worked in various information technology (IT) industry leadership roles in North America, Europe, and Asia, including positions at Wipro and Cognizant, two leading global IT consulting firms.Anand received a degree from Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani, India.