Actualité aéronautique

Plasan Announces Delivery of 25 SandCats to Bulgaria

transmise le 2 février 2010 par PRNewswire

Plasan, a global leader in survivability and combat-proven armor solutions for vehicles, airborne platforms and personal protection, announces the delivery of 25 SandCat vehicles in cooperation with Oshkosh Defense, for the Bulgarian Ministry of Defense. Plasan was awarded this contract December 2008.

Plasan annonce la livraison de 25 SandCats en Bulgarie

transmise le 2 février 2010 par PRNewswire

Plasan, leader mondial des solutions de survivabilité et de blindage éprouvées sur le terrain pour les véhicules, les plateformes aéroportées et la protection personnelle, a annoncé la livraison de 25 véhicules SandCat en coopération avec Oshkosh Defense, au ministère de la Défense bulgare. Plasan s'était vu octroyer ce contrat en décembre 2008.

DialAFlight Report Impressive Resurgence for Flights to Thailand

transmise le 29 janvier 2010 par PRNewswire

After a significant decline blamed principally on political unrest locally as well as a more widespread downturn in the travel sector during the global financial crisis, Thailand appears to be bouncing back impressively in 2010.

THAI Won 2010 Suriyasasithorn Award for Best Calendar with 'A Journey of Silk' Concept

transmise le 28 janvier 2010 par PRNewswire

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited won the prestigious "Suriyasasithorn" calendar design awards for 2010 in two categories: Best General Notebook Calendar and Best Creativity and Design. The awards were given by the Public Relations Society of Thailand. To mark its 50th anniversary, THAI created the 'A Journey of Silk' calendar to greet Thai and international passengers worldwide and spread joy during the holiday season. Each calendar is beautifully adorned with Thai silk intricately made by Thai artisans.

VisionMap annonce un nouveau système de reconnaissance et de cartographie pour les drones tactiques

transmise le 26 janvier 2010 par PRNewswire

VisionMap Ltd. a annoncé aujourd'hui la sortie commerciale d'un nouveau système de reconnaissance et de cartographie pour les drones tactiques (MIST). Pesant seulement 10 kg, la charge utile du MIST peut être transportée par de petits drones tactiques, apportant une performance équivalente à celle des nacelles de reconnaissance de taille normale pesant plus de 120 kg.

VisionMap Announces New Reconnaissance and Mapping System for Tactical UAVs

transmise le 26 janvier 2010 par PRNewswire

VisionMap Ltd. today announced the commercial release of a Reconnaissance and Mapping System for Tactical UAVs (MIST). At just 10kg, the MIST payload can be carried by small tactical UAVs, providing performance that equals full size reconnaissance pods weighing more than 120kg.

Renowned Airport Security Experts to Discuss Recent Attempted Terrorist Activity at the 2nd Annual Airport Security Summit 2010, Dubai

transmise le 25 janvier 2010 par PRNewswire

The Airport Security Summit Middle East 2010, which will be held from 7- 10 February at the Grand Millennium Hotel in Dubai, is proud to announce the latest distinguished speaker to join the expert speaker faculty, Captain William Airman, Chief Security Officer, flydubai, UAE. Captain Airman will be addressing the current emphasis on technology as a holistic solution.

Inexperienced BA Strike Breaker Crew Will not be Able to Respond to Passengers in Emergencies, Unite Warns

transmise le 25 janvier 2010 par PRNewswire

Unite the union today (Monday) warned that British Airways' passengers could be put at risk if strike-breaking cabin crew do not have the experience to respond to emergency situations.

Unite BA Pilots Union to Respect Trade Union Principles

transmise le 23 janvier 2010 par PRNewswire

Unite the Union today warned the British Airlines Pilots Association (BALPA) that it was not acceptable for it to take a "neutral" stance over its members being used as possible strike-breakers in the dispute between British Airways and its cabin crew.

Losing Faith in French Ski Destinations - Alpine Elements

transmise le 22 janvier 2010 par PRNewswire

The ski industry has taken a real beating this year. Not only have tour operators had to trade during a recession, which deflated the demand for ski holidays, but the additional burden of a weaker pound has given British skiers another reason to stay at home this year.