FARNBOROUGH – Building on the successful launch of the Skywise open data platform for airlines at the Paris Air Show in 2017, Airbus is extending the scope of cloud-based big-data analytics into the supply chain. The new offering will connect selected suppliers to the Skywise platform, to enable unprecedented improvements in their reliability, quality and performance, and more generally, transform aviation through better performance. This is the first time … [Read more...] about Airbus extends Skywise platform to suppliers
Thales
Inmarsat selects Thales
Inmarsat has selected Thales to develop and manufacture a Complementary Ground Component (CGC) terminal for its European Aviation Network (EAN) high-speed inflight connectivity solution. Thales has already commenced development of the CGC terminal, which will be fitted onto aircraft to provide a crucial link with the LTE-based ground network. Development work is scheduled for completion in March 2017, prior to system trials and formal entry into service in the same year. Airlines will be able to … [Read more...] about Inmarsat selects Thales
