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Runway Girl • Mary Kirby

Safran's Next-Gen IFE System Reduces Weight to Cut CO2 Emissions

Safran Passenger Innovations has unveiled its next-generation in-flight entertainment (IFE) system, designed to significantly reduce weight and CO2 emissions. This development aligns with the industry’s broader efforts to enhance sustainability by improving fuel efficiency and reducing environmental impact across aviation operations.

2025-01-19T05:15:54.543212-08:00

AINonline

First Liquid Hydrogen Engine for Light Aviation Ground Tested

2025-01-15T00:52:06.160416-08:00

FlightGlobal

MBDA Acquires Full Ownership of Roxel to Enhance Tactical Propulsion

2025-01-06T09:56:08.253747-08:00

Aviation Week

Woodward Acquires Safran's North American Electromechanical Actuation Business

2024-12-20T07:49:18.213335-08:00

Safran News Timeline

Runway Girl

Safran's Next-Gen IFE System Reduces Weight to Cut CO2 Emissions Safran Passenger Innovations has unveiled its next-generation in-flight entertainment (IFE) system, designed to significantly reduce weight and CO2 emissions. This development aligns with the industry’s broader efforts to enhance sustainability by improving fuel efficiency and reducing environmental impact across aviation operations.

2025-01-19T05:15:54.543212-08:00

Safran's Next-Gen IFE System Reduces Weight to Cut CO2 Emissions

AINonline

First Liquid Hydrogen Engine for Light Aviation Ground Tested French partners, including Turbotech, Safran, and Air Liquide, have successfully conducted the initial ground test of a liquid hydrogen-fueled gas turbine engine for the light aviation market. This development marks a significant milestone in the BeautHyFuel project aimed at advancing hydrogen propulsion.

2025-01-15T00:52:06.160416-08:00

First Liquid Hydrogen Engine for Light Aviation Ground Tested

FlightGlobal

MBDA Acquires Full Ownership of Roxel to Enhance Tactical Propulsion MBDA has completed the acquisition of Safran's 50% stake in Roxel, integrating it as a fully-owned subsidiary. This move is aimed at boosting MBDA's production efficiency and capabilities in precision-guided munitions, while Roxel continues its operations in France and the UK.

2025-01-06T09:56:08.253747-08:00

MBDA Acquires Full Ownership of Roxel to Enhance Tactical Propulsion

Aviation Week

Woodward Acquires Safran's North American Electromechanical Actuation Business Woodward has finalized an agreement to purchase Safran's North American electromechanical actuation business. This strategic move addresses Safran's antitrust concerns related to a potential Collins Aerospace deal and enhances Woodward's technological platform for next-gen aircraft applications.

2024-12-20T07:49:18.213335-08:00

Woodward Acquires Safran's North American Electromechanical Actuation Business

Via Satellite

David Cavaillolès Appointed CEO of Arianespace as Stéphane Israël Steps Down Stéphane Israël, who has served as Arianespace CEO since 2013, will resign on December 31, 2024, to pursue a new career opportunity. David Cavaillolès, currently a member of ArianeGroup's executive committee, will assume the role effective January 2025.

2024-12-19T12:19:31.893312-08:00

David Cavaillolès Appointed CEO of Arianespace as Stéphane Israël Steps Down

Aviation24

Safran and Brussels Airport to Build Carbon-Neutral Engine Maintenance Hub Safran Aircraft Engines and Brussels Airport Company have announced the construction of a carbon-neutral "Module Factory" at Brussels Airport. This expansion aims to enhance engine maintenance capabilities, generate 220 jobs, and support sustainable aviation efforts.

2024-12-12T12:47:05.641066-08:00

Safran and Brussels Airport to Build Carbon-Neutral Engine Maintenance Hub

FlightGlobal

Safran and CFM Poised for Clean Aviation Open-Rotor Testing Safran and CFM International are expected to receive Clean Aviation funding for flight demonstrations of an innovative open-rotor engine concept. This development marks a significant step in advancing engine technology aimed at reducing emissions and enhancing efficiency.

2024-12-10T13:20:15.602524-08:00

Safran and CFM Poised for Clean Aviation Open-Rotor Testing

AINonline

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EcoPulse Concludes Flight Tests, Advances Hybrid-Electric Propulsion The EcoPulse demonstrator, a collaborative effort by Daher, Safran, and Airbus, has completed its flight test campaign. It provided pivotal insights into hybrid-electric propulsion, aiding decarbonization targets. Key benefits include bridging current turbine engines with future electric propulsion, supporting sustainable aviation ambitions for 2050.

2024-12-10T10:47:44.673430-08:00

EcoPulse Concludes Flight Tests, Advances Hybrid-Electric Propulsion