Thales announces Joint Venture to provide IFE for the new C919 aircraft

Thales has signed a Letter of Intent with Aircraft Corporation of China and a Memorandum of Understanding with China Electronics Technology Avionics.

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China Eastern Airlines selects Thales In-Flight Entertainment Systems for their Airbus Aircraft

Thales announced that China Eastern Airlines selected the TopSeries system for 16 of its new A330-200 aircraft.

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Thales Next Generation In-Flight Entertainment System Brings Innovation to Airlines

Thales, a leader in In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) and connectivity systems, features its next generation TopSeries system at the Doha Aviation Summit.

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New Doha Airport: Thales largely involved in the security of the airport

In June 2009 Thales was awarded a €40 million change order for an extension to its existing contract at the New Doha International Airport (NDIA).

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International accolade for innovative Air Traffic Management technology

 Thales Australia has received another significant accolade for its innovative Air Traffic Management technology at the 10th International Asia Pacific ICT Awards.

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Second FSTA aircraft makes maiden flight

AirTanker, of which Thales UK is a shareholder, has confirmed that the second Future Strategic Tanker Aircraft (FSTA) for the UK Royal Air Force has successfully completed its maiden flight from the Airbus Military facility at Getafe, Madrid following its conversion.

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Taiwan success as new Air Traffic Management system passes rigorous acceptance testing

Thales Australia’s successful delivery of its most advanced Air Traffic Management (ATM) system to date has been confirmed by Final System Acceptance in Taiwan. 

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Comprehensive Airspace Surveillance System delivered to the DRC

It will be the first Air Traffic Control system to cover one of the largest African continental airspaces.

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FSTA milestone passed with first successful flight

AirTanker, of which Thales UK is a shareholder, has confirmed that the first Future Strategic Tanker Aircraft (FSTA) in military configuration took to the skies over Madrid for the first time…

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Thales’s Boeing 787 Dreamliner training suites approved by FAA and EASA

The Federal Aviation Administration and the European Aviation Safety Agency have approved two Boeing Training Boeing 787 Dreamliner Full Flight Simulators, manufactured by Thales, to Interim Level C.

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Air Arabia selects Thales for a major order of its 44 new A320s

Air Arabia, based in Sharjah (UAE), has selected Thales to supply a large avionics package including Flight Management Systems (FMS), and Traffic, Terrain and Transponder Collision Avoidance System (T3CAS) for its 44 new A320 aircraft.

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New aerospace industry hub to open in Northern Ireland

ADS, the UK’s Aerospace, Defence and Security trade organisation, has announced that it is opening a new office in Northern Ireland in association with Invest Northern Ireland.

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ASTRAEA drives forward on next steps to open airspace to Unmanned Aircraft Systems

A unique partnership of industry, public sector, regulatory and academic bodies has reconvened a programme…

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Coflight Programme reaches first milestone

The new generation FDP system has been developed in the frame of Coflight Programme Partnership. The main objective of Coflight programme is indeed to replace the present FDP systems used in Italy, France and Switzerland with one new generation system, interoperable on European scale and able to support ATC service for the next 20 years. [...]

Thales selected as In-Flight Entertainment System supplier for Airbus A350 XWB

Airbus has contracted Thales as a supplier for the A350 XWB with its next generation TopSeries IFE system.

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