The Ministry of Defense (MoD) of India has signed an agreement with the US to acquire Mk-54 lightweight torpedoes to be fitted on P-8I MPA...
GM Defense’s new heavy gun carrier variant of its Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV), while not yet electric, has the potential to expand the US Army’s...
As part of the naval modernization initiatives, the procurement of next generation nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines (SSBN) and nuclear-powered attack submarines (SSN) by major military...
Following the news that North Korea successfully tested submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) off its eastern coast; Venkatesh Kandlikar, Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and...
Following the news of a North Korean test missile launch; William Davies, Associate Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “North Korea’s missile...
Following the statement by Meggitt stating its confidence that its acquisition by US owned Parker-Hannifin will be completed as planned in 2022; Madeline Wild, Associate Defense Analyst...
To overcome the challenges posed by its small military size, Singapore is looking to adopt modern technology through acquisition of advanced defense platforms. As a...
Following the commencement of the phase II of maritime exercise Malabar-21; Sourabh Banik, Aerospace & Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers...
Following the news that a record number of Chinese military aircraft have entered Taiwan’s air defense zone; William Davies, Associate Aerospace, Defence and Security Analyst at GlobalData,...
Following today’s news (29 September) that the British Army has opened its first solar farm at the Defence Training School of Transport in Leconfield; Daniel Morris,...
Following the news that the Indian Government finalized a deal with Airbus for 56 Airbus C295 aircraft and an order for 118 Arjun Mk-1A main...
Persistent security concerns over Russia’s military assertiveness, which has historically fueled Bulgaria’s defense expenditure, is likely to continue to drive future increases. GlobalData, a leading...
Saab’s CB90 HSM (the Swedish Navy designation of the new generation) was on show at DSEI this week. Following a change in use since the...
Among the 25 exhibitors at the Australia pavilion at DSEI, DefendTex Military Products showcased its Drone40, a swarm capable nano UAS that can operate as...
Improbable is a growing player in the simulation and training market and has capitalized on changes the military have made to their training methods brought...
The need for advanced situational awareness and information dissemination abilities is driving the development and procurement of several Electro-Optic Infrared (EO/IR) systems. The global military...
Following news that the US, the UK and Australia launched a trilateral defense partnership; Venkatesh Kandlikar, Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers...
In an exclusive interview with GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, at the DSEI conference, Mr Jüri Pajuste, Research and Development (R&D) Director at...
Following the news that Leonardo and Northrop Grumman have announced a strategic alliance in the Vertical Take-Off and Landing Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) domain in...
The DSEI has provided a forum for debate surrounding how best to deliver the digital backbone of the land forces. The success of the British...
A group of companies are working on developing a hybrid version of the Foxhound, Jackal and MAN SV vehicles for the UK Army. The prototypes...
Following the news that Israel Aerospace Industries has unveiled a new UGV at the DSEI conference; William Davies, Associate Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data...
Conducttr is leading the way in creating innovative hybrid warfare training and simulation environments, an area that is currently underdeveloped in the defense industry more...
Following the news that British aviation company Aeralis is likely to be the replacement provider for the RAF’s fleet of Hawks, including the infamous Red...
Following the news that the Ministry of Defence (MoD) will invest £72.5m to produce advanced lasers and radio frequency demonstrators as part of the Novel...
Following the news that Indian Air Force (IAF) has inducted the first Medium Range Surface to Air Missile (MRSAM) system; Tushar M, Defence Analyst at GlobalData,...
Rolls-Royce’s gas-powered turbine demonstrates how the company is embracing decarbonization strategies and its willingness to embrace more climate-friendly solutions in pursuit of profit, according to...
Following news that South Korea has successfully tested a Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile (SLBM); Mathew George, Ph.D., Aerospace & Defense Practice Head at GlobalData, a leading...
Following the news that Babcock and Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) have signed an MoU to develop South Korea’s first aircraft carrier: William Davies, Associate Defense Analyst...
Following the news that Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies business, is to acquire FlightAware; Madeline Wild, Associate Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics...
Taiwan is likely to spend US$1.44bn on fighter jets in 2022 despite its overall modest defense budget, increasing only by US$67m over 2021 to a...
Following the commencement of the four-day maritime exercise Malabar-21; Sourabh Banik, Aerospace & Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view...
Following the release of the US Space Force’s new recruitment ad; Madeline Wild, Associate Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her...
China will be debuting J-10B fighter, J-16 fighter and Y-20 large transport aircraft at the International Army Games 2021 in Russia. Other participating models include...
Following the news that Bharat Dynamics Limited has announced to set up a missile production facility in India for ASRAAM missiles; Tushar M, Defence Analyst at...
Despite global economic downturn, Norway is expected to keep increasing its defense budget over the next five years, according to GlobalData. The leading data and...
Following the news that Ultra Electronics has agreed a £2.6bn takeover by US owned Cobham; Madeline Wild, Associate Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and...
Germany’s defense budget growth is set to slow from 2022 in response to the pandemic to register a negative compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of...
The growing adoption of integrated sonar suites (ISS) on technologically advanced surface ships and submarines is expected to propel the sonar segment to garner the...
Driven by the requirement to expand maritime surveillance and tactical airlift competence, New Zealand’s defense budget is set to grow at a compound annual growth...
Hungary’s defense budget saw an increase over the 2017-2021 period due to the announcement of its modernization program, Zrínyi 2026. The government will develop its...
Driven by the need to curtail the expanding influence of China along with its intention to change the global geo-strategic order in its favour, Japan...
Following the news that the Russian Ministry of Defence released footage of the S-500 Prometey missile defense system in action; Sourabh Banik, Aerospace & Defense Analyst...
Switzerland’s defense budget is forecasted to continue to grow despite economic pressures from the COVID-19 pandemic, driven by the public to continue to fund self-defense...
Following the news that a new claimed gen-5 military aircraft codenamed ‘Checkmate’ will be unveiled today (20 July), on the first day of the MAKS-2021...
Germany’s space command announcement puts it in a growing list of nations that are establishing divisions solely dedicated to space matters. This move follows recent...
Following the news that the Indian Navy has sidelined the indigenously developed DRDO’s air independent propulsion (AIP) system from its US$6bn submarine tender for the...
The economic impact of COVID-19 led to a reduction of HRK541.7m ($81.9m) between Croatian Defense expenditure plans in 2019* and 2020. However, GlobalData forecasts an...
Growing at a CAGR of 1.77%, the fixed-wing market in Asia-Pacific is projected to value US$42.2bn by 2031 compared to US$35.5bn in 2021. China...
The growing importance of information-based warfare and a huge demand for real-time situational awareness is expected to propel the intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) satellites...
Advanced navies are expanding their range of unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) due to their enhanced autonomous mine countermeasure (MCM) capabilities and the distributed fleet structure...
The global submarine market is valued at $20.8bn in 2021 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.36% to reach $31.9bn...
As one of the continent’s military powerhouses, Nigeria is seeking to strengthen and upgrade the capabilities of its armed forces between 2022 and 2026. Nigeria’s...
Following the announcement that the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) will be dissolved and replaced by seven new defense public sector undertakings; Mathew George, Ph.D, Aerospace, Defense...
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to make major improvements to modern ships, including decreasing the number of crew required for operations and enabling faster...
Following the news that NATO leaders have declared that attacks in, to and from space against any member will now trigger the mutual defense agreement...
Sustainability is emerging as a key theme for the aerospace, defense and security (ADS) sector, with three times year-on-year (YoY) growth in mentions in 2020...
Following separate announcements by Australia’s Department of Defence (DoD) on the creation of a Space Division and testing Augmented Reality training for the Navy and...
South Korea’s defense expenditure is anticipated to register 5.58% CAGR over 2022-2026 Continues to perceive Chinese military expansion with distrust and wary of Japan’s...
Following separate announcements by Asia Digital Engineering Sdn BhD (ADE) and Korea Aviation Engineering & Maintenance Service Ltd. (KAEMS) for Airbus customers in Asia; Mathew George,...
Following the announcement from South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) that it has developed an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) autonomous navigation technology; Mathew George, Ph.D,...
Spain’s defense expenditure has risen incrementally, growing from US$9.8bn in 2017 to US$13.3bn in 2021 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.95% and...
Greece has placed defense spending at the forefront of its national agenda with the announcement of a ‘Modernization Plan’ for the Hellenic Armed Forces, under...
Following the news that UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid out a roadmap for cooperation between the two countries,...
Following the news that Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s (HAL) Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Dhruv Mk III MR successfully demonstrated its deck operations for the Indian Coast...
Angola’s defense and security expenditure is expected to be valued at $8.5bn cumulatively over the 2022 to 2026 period Between 2022 and 2026, GlobalData...
Following the announcement from South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) and Hanwha Defense; Mathew George, Ph.D, Analyst, Aerospace, Defense and Security at GlobalData, a leading...
Following the release of answers to substantial questions by Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engineering) before its Annual General Meeting to be held on 22nd...
Following the news that the US Navy placed an order $1.6bn for 11 P-8 aircraft; Mathew George, Ph.D, Analyst, Aerospace, Defense and Security at GlobalData, a...
Following the news that BAE Systems will increase investment in Australia to support the rapid development of a sovereign high-speed weapons capability under ‘Project Javelin’...
Following the news that Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has agreed to acquire Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding Co’s naval and governmental ships business; Mathew George, Ph.D, Analyst, Aerospace,...
Following the news that Airbus has begun its deliveries of H225M for Republic Singapore Air Force (RSAF); Mathew George, Ph.D. Analyst, Aerospace, Defense and Security at...
Following the news that Australia has launched the M2 Mission from New Zealand that will separate from the electron rocket in Earth’s lower orbit and...
Following the news that the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) set up its first national energy demonstration project at Zhurihe Training Base; Mathew George, Ph.D, Analyst, Aerospace,...
France’s defense expenditure has generally maintained an upward trend, barring a decrease in spending in 2019, increasing from US$46bn in 2017 to US$56.1bn for 2021,...
The global naval vessels and surface combatants market is valued at US$34.1bn in 2021 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of...
A survey by GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, found that an overwhelming majority of respondents agreed that Russia’s investment in, or deployment of,...
Australia has suspended its military cooperation with Myanmar in response to the recent martial coup. Australia had reportedly maintained a limited bilateral defence co-operation program...
Following the news that Aerojet Rocketdyne’s shareholders have voted to approve the Lockheed Martin acquisition; Anthony Endresen, Aerospace and Defense Associate Analyst at GlobalData, a leading...
Following the delivery of the strategic overview 'Global Britain in a Competitive Age' to the UK House of Commons by Prime Minister Boris Johnson; Harry Boneham,...
With a focus on securing maritime interests by employing advanced and multi-role vessels among modern naval forces, the global naval vessels and surface combatants market...
China has approved a draft budget proposal recently confirming that its defense budget has brushed off the economic pressures brought about by COVID-19 and is...
Following today’s news that Rolls-Royce and Tecnam have joined forces with Widerøe to deliver an all-electric passenger aircraft ready for service in 2026; Harry Boneham, Associate...
Australian defense expenditure is expected to increase from US$30.9bn in 2020 to US$39.5bn in 2025.This upsurge in the defense budget expenditure is driven by Australia’s...
Boeing Defense Australia and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) have announced the first flight of the Loyal Wingman Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV). Maturing the...
The Turkish Government’s defense expenditure is set to steadily increase between 2019 and 2025 as the government prioritizes its defense industry. Defense expenditure reached a...
Following the news that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry of Defense and Tawazun Economic Council signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation on research and...
Rosoboronexport, the Russian state defense product exporter, displayed the P-18-2 Prima radar system at the Aero India 2021 show alongside several other platforms and products,...
Following the news that the Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has declared the Cochin Shipyard Ltd (CSL) as the lowest bidder for next generation missile...
Following the news that the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has approved capital acquisition proposals worth US$1.8bn (INR13,700 crore) of various weapons, platforms, equipment, systems required...
Following the news that Boeing has started its production of the T-7A Red Hawk advanced trainer aircraft; Mathew George, Ph.D., Aerospace & Defense Analyst at GlobalData,...
Following the news that HALCON, part of the Edge Group, unveiled SkyKnight air defense system during the International Defence and Exhibition Conference (IDEX) 2021 in...
The armored vehicles market has managed to show some degree of resilience to COVID-19, compared with other industries. The issues faced by the market have...
Airbus’ strong defense business performance in 2020 underscores the relative success of the firm in a year rocked by the COVID-19 pandemic. A thickening defense...
Following the news that the United States Air Force (USAF) is looking to acquire a new fourth-generation aircraft, even as the fifth-generation F-35 fleet expands,...
It was recently reported that the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) had commissioned its last batch of Type 056A corvettes specialized in coastal defense, with...
South Africa’s premier defense company, Denel, has been pushed deeper into a liquidity crisis as the firm could reportedly run out of cash by the...
The Zhuhai 13th Airshow, originally scheduled to take place between 5-10th November 2020, will go ahead in 2021 in China, most likely before November. The...
The UK’s Foreign Minister declining to restrict export licenses of arms to Saudi Arabia last week follows growing pressure as other Western states act in...
Following the news that Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) received a request for proposal (RFP) for its HTT- 40 trainer aircraft from the India’s Ministry of...
Directed energy weapons (DEWs) have finally reached top power levels and the effectiveness to allow them to be used on the battlefield. Combat platforms are expected to be equipped with DEWs by 2025, working alongside...
Existing hypersonics programs in the US are increasing in maturity and likely to make significant steps towards production in 2021, says GlobalData, a leading data...
Following the news that India has sealed a 83 LCA Tejas MK-1A fighters procurement deal with Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL); Abhijit Apsingikar, Aerospace & Defense Analyst...
Following the news that India’s state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has showcased a scale model of Warrior combat drone during Aero India 2021; Tushar M, Aerospace...
Following the recent news of the military coup in Myanmar; Hemant Bhandari, Aerospace, Defense and Security Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “The US...
Following the recent news that India’s industrial conglomerate Tata has acquired the IP rights for a German aircraft; Abhijit Apsingikar, Aerospace & Defense Analyst at GlobalData,...
Following India’s announcement of defense budget for FY22; Abhijit Apsingikar, Aerospace & Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “India has...
Following the news that General Atomics has completed its acquisition of Tiger Innovations, Sai Kiran, Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company,...
Following the release of Boeing’s Q4 results; Mathew George, Ph.D., Aerospace & Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Boeing’s results...
The aerospace & defense (A&D) and automotive sectors had the highest earnings transcript sentiment growth in Q4 2020 verses Q3, according to the filing analytics...
Following the news that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has signed a deal to procure defense equipment including 50 F-35s, 18 MQ-9s, and missiles from...
The move to accelerate the construction of the China-Myanmar Economic Corridor (CMEC) can help ramp up the existing arms-trade relationship between the two countries in...
Following the news that Boeing has been awarded a second contract this year for KC-46 tankers; Mathew George, Ph.D., Aerospace & Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a...
Russia has kicked off its 2021 calendar with the Central Military District tank division performing armoured warfare drills in Chelyabinsk. Among the equipment deployed is...
Following the news that French multinational defense company Thales and Bharat Dynamics Ltd have signed an agreement to manufacture STARStreak Air Defence System, and the...
Following recent news regarding India kick-startingcoastal defense exercise “Sea Vigil-21”; Sourabh Banik, Aerospace & Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “The two-day event will witness the participation...
Following the news that the Indian Navy has released a request for information (RFI) for unmanned survey vessels (USVs); Mathew George, Ph.D., Aerospace & Defense Analyst...
Following the news that Boeing was awarded a contract for 12 more KC-46 tankers; Mathew George, Ph.D., Aerospace & Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data...
Following the news that Japan approved a US$52bn defense budget; Mathew George, Ph.D., Aerospace, Defense and Security Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company,...
In the rapidly evolving network-centric battlefield, militaries across the globe are extensively using inertial navigation systems (INS) and global navigation satellite system (GNSS) devices for...
While France’s decision to replace its existing nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, Charles de Gaulle, with a next-generation carrier will mitigate the obsolesce of its fleet, this will also mean that the project will account for about 20% of the country’s naval vessels procurement spend in the next ten years, according to GlobalData, a leading...
Russia’s involvement in the joint Pakistani-Chinese JF-17 Multirole Aircraft program will prove an issue for Pakistan in its campaign to keep the platform flying, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. However,...
Most militaries across the globe are transitioning their training to simulators to address personal safety challenges. In fact, the global military simulator systems market is anticipated to grow by 55% in 2030, as compared to the...
The domestic development of new engines for China’s Y-20 aircraft could be an initial step towards remedying a historical shortcoming of its defense industry. The...
Following the news that Rolls-Royce engines have been selected to power the South Korean Navy’s Ulsan-class FFX Batch III frigates; Captain Nurettin Sevi, Turkish Navy, Defense...
Following the news that BAE Systems has received a £2.4bn munitions contract, the Next Generation Munitions Solution (NGMS); Harry Boneham, Associate Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data...
Following today’s news (Wednesday 25 November) that Textron will sell TRU Simulation + Training Canada to CAE; Harry Boneham, Associate Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data...
Following today’s news that Russian Airborne Forces’ (VDV) new self-propelled artillery vehicle has passed acceptance trials; Anthony Endresen, Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “News that the 2S42 Lotus artillery system has passed state acceptance trials demonstrates Russia’s ongoing development of specialized armored combat vehicles for...
Following the news that Switzerland’s Armasuisse has received four proposals for the Air2030 procurement program; Anthony Endresen, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data...
Advanced Materials, in particular metamaterial-artificial composites, have great potential to make military systems invisible because of their unusual properties and potential applications in concealment, says...
The resumption of talks at the Corps Commanders level between Indian and China to defuse the tensions around the Line of Actual Control (LAC) has...
Cybersecurity hiring has more than doubled during the last three quarters of 2020 in the Aerospace, Defense, and Security (ADS) market, building to a high of 4,800 active jobs in October...
Thailand’s research and development agency Defence Technology Institute (DTI) is inviting proposals for business partners for the joint development and production of offshore patrol vehicles...
Following the recent news that the US State Department has approved a US$2.4bn deal to sell Harpoon anti-ship missiles to Taiwan; Hemant Bhandari, Aerospace, Defense and Security Analyst at...
Following the news that the US and India signed the Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement (BECA); Tushar M, Aerospace & Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a...
Following the news that the Republic of Korea had initiated a meeting to focus on the development of core technologies required for a light aircraft...
Following reports that Russia is preparing facilities to resume testing the Burevestnik nuclear cruise missile, Anthony Endresen, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading...
Following the recent news that Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded seven contracts for the first phase of the No Manning Required Ship (NOMARS) program; Captain...
Following the news that RAF Lossiemouth has reached a major milestone with the return of aircraft to the Moray station; Anthony Endresen, Aerospace and Defense Analyst...
Following the news that Rheinmetall has opened its Military Vehicle Centre of Excellence (MILVEHCOE) in Australia; Stelios Kanavakis, Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and...
Following the recent news that the Pentagon wants the Navy to have more than 500 ships by 2045; Captain (Rtrd) Nurettin Sevi, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at...
Following the news that India’s state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has rolled out its 300th advanced light helicopter (ALH) Dhruv; Mathew George, Ph.D., Aerospace &...
Following the announcement that the procurement procedure in Germany’s Heavy Transport Helicopter (STH) project has been cancelled; Harry Boneham, Aerospace and Defense Associate Analyst at GlobalData,...
Following reports that conditions related to Spirit’s planned Bombardier acquisition may not be met by the agreement’s deadline of October 31; Harry Boneham, Aerospace and Defense Associate Analyst at GlobalData, a leading...
Following the Australian Ministry of Defence’s $66.8m contract award to EOS for 251 new remote weapon stations, for the protected mobility vehicles (PMV); Stelios Kanavakis, Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics...
Following the announcement that Rolls-Royce has completed ground-testing of technology set to power the world’s fastest all-electric plane; Harry Boneham, Aerospace and Defense Associate Analyst at...
Following the US Department of Defence’s (DoD) announcement on the procurement of Northrop Grumman’s XM813 cannons for the Stryker Infantry Fighting Vehicles; Stelios Kanavakis, Defense Analyst...
The aerospace and defense (A&D) sector’s average earnings transcript sentiment score for August 2020 was on par with July 2020, after facing declines in past...
Pakistan’s defense expenditure outlay will continue to grow and is expected to reach US$12.4bn by 2025 with the primary focus to build military capability to...
Following the recent announcement by the French Defense Ministry of the order of a second batch of Griffon and Jaguar armored vehicles; Stelios Kanavakis, Defense Analyst...
The Arctic and High North region are becoming increasingly important as climate change reveals both resources and sea routes. Technological advances such as new icebreakers...
Following the announcement that Airbus plans to introduce zero-emission commercial aircraft models by 2035; Harry Boneham, Aerospace and Defense Associate Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data...
In response to increased military tensions in the Baltic Sea with Russia, Finland plans to raise its defense spending to EUR3.16bn (US$3.74bn) to modernize the...
Following the news that South Korea has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to boost defense import substitution; Madeline Wild, Defense and Security Analyst at GlobalData,...
Following the recent announcement by German Media that the country’s Ministry of Defense selected the C.G. Haenel MK556 as its new assault rifle; Stelios Kanavakis, Defense...
Following the news that the Federal Aviation Administration is reportedly investigating potential defects in Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner production; Harry Boneham, Associate Aerospace and Defense Analyst at...
Following the announcement by India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on the successful flight test of its Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle (HSTDV); Mathew George,...
Following the announcement by South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) that Korean Aerospace Industries Co Ltd. (KAI) would start the final assembly of the...
Following the announcement that Hanwha Defense has been selected as the preferred bidder for Australia’s Self-Propelled Howitzer (SPH) project; Mathew George, Ph.D., Aerospace & Defense...
Augmented reality (AR) is expected to see significantly more uptake in the aerospace and defense sectors in the coming decade as vendors realize the benefits...
The acquisition of integrated digital soldier kits will be revolutionary in driving modernization efforts around the world and be the main driving force behind the...
Following the news that the Republic of Korea plans to expand its defense budget to KRW52.9 trillion at a rate of 5.5%; Mathew George, Ph.D.,...
Following the unveiling of an Iranian cruise missile, Mathew George, Ph.D., Aerospace & Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his...
Following the recent news that Hungary will establish a joint venture to produce Lynx infantry fighting vehicles (IFV); Stelios Kanavakis, Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading...
Following the recent news that Boeing will extend staff cuts beyond the 10% originally announced; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data...
Following the release of a Department of Defense (DoD) memo reporting major delays on Lockheed Martin’s F-35 program are likely; Harry Boneham, Aerospace and Defense Associate Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and...
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) is set to transform force structures and change the defense market, by expanding their...
Following the news that the United States Air Force (USAF) has initiated a competition on 3D printing called the “Advanced Manufacturing Olympics,” with the amount...
Directed energy weapons (DEWs) are maturing quickly and transitioning towards widespread, practical and cost-effective field deployment. If successfully developed and deployed, DEWs have immense potential...
Following today’s release of Huntington Ingalls Q2 results;Harry Boneham, Associate Aerospace, Defense and Security Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his...
The increasing focus on information superiority by militaries and situational awareness is leading to the procurement of military electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) systems worldwide. Additionally, the increased...
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) doesn’t appear to have lost faith in its SpaceJet program, despite the arm representing 96.4% of its reported losses for Q1....
After months of speculations, the FAA has issued a directive regarding the return to flight of the B737 MAX - Boeing’s lifeline in the fuel-efficient...
The recent announcement that Boeing will cease production of the 747 follows news that numerous airlines would be bringing forward the retirement of their 747...
Following the release of BAE Systems half-year results for 2020; Stelios Kanavakis, Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “It comes...
The 3D printing industry is set to become significantly more prominent in the manufacturing processing of the aerospace sector in the future, with the likes...
Following the news that Emirates will cover customers from COVID-19 expenses to boost travel confidence; Mathew George, Ph.D., Aerospace & Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading...
Following the news that the Indian Navy inaugurated its largest solar power plant with a capacity of 3 MW in Kerala; Mathew George, Ph.D., Aerospace &...
Following the recent news of Rolls-Royce’s Chief Executive Warren East opting for recovery through the defense side of the business; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst...
Following the news that the UAE’s EDGE Group announced a conditional purchase of the remaining 40% shares held by Lockheed Martin and Sikorsky in Advanced...
Following the news that Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI) and Subaru of Japan have signed an exclusive supply contract to extend deliveries of Boeing 787 parts...
Following the news that Etihad and Boeing extended their partnership with sustainability-focused ecoDemonstrator testing; Mathew George, Ph.D., Aerospace & Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data...
Following the news that the Indian Ministry of Defence signed a contract with Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) to procure 1,512 Mine Ploughs for T-90 tanks; Mathew...
Following the news that British Airways is retiring its entire 747 fleet, Anthony Endresen, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics...
Following the recent news that the United States Air Force (USAF) and Boeing signed a $1.2Bn deal for the first eight F-15EX aircraft order; Mathew George, Ph.D., Aerospace &...
Following the news that Etihad Airways has joined forces with Mediclinic for convenient home PCR testing in the United Arab Emirates (UAE); Mathew George, Ph.D., Aerospace...
Following the news that LIG Nex1 would concentrate in developing solutions for the Republic of Korea’s next Korean Destroyer (KDDX); Mathew George, Ph.D., Aerospace & Defense...
Following the news that major airline Qantas is grounding and preserving its Airbus A380 fleet for at least three years until the passenger market starts...
Following the news that Safran will open a new factory in Mexico’s state of Chihuahua focusing on Boeing’s aircraft interiors; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst...
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact upon the commercial aviation industry, with lockdowns and border closures evaporating passenger demand. Stricken by lost passenger...
Following the recent news that Avolon has canceled an additional order of 27 B737 MAX; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data...
Following recent news that SKELDAR V-200 VTOL UAV has been selected for the Belgian and Dutch MCM program; Captain (Rtrd) Nurettin Sevi, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData,...
Following recent news that Russia has begun construction of a new leader class nuclear-powered icebreaker; William Davies, Associate Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data...
Hyundai Rotem was awarded a follow on order for Combat Engineering Vehicles (CEVs) and a maintenance and repair contract for K1 Armored Vehicle Launched Bridge...
Japan’s announcement on the suspension of the deployment of Aegis Ashore missile defense systems marks a potential shift in the country’s security strategy. The turning...
Following the news that General Motors Defense was awarded a contract from the US DoD for the new Infantry Squad Vehicles (ISV);Stelios Kanavakis, Defense Analyst...
Following the announcement that China will conduct military exercises in the Paracel Islands (Xisha Islands) from 1 July to 5 July; Mathew George, Ph.D., Aerospace &...
Following the news that South Korean Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) and Hanwha Defense have signed a US$208m contract for the mass production of 30-mm...
Following the news that Airbus is scrapping plans to produce A320neo nacelles and engines in house; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading...
Following the recent release of Congressional markups of the National Defense budget request for Fiscal Year 2021; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a...
Following the news that South Korea has approved three defense projects on 26 June 2020; Mathew George, Ph.D., Aerospace & Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading...
The growing importance of littoral water environments in modern warfare has resulted in countries incrementally investing in ships/crafts meeting these operational requirements. According to GlobalData,...
Following the news that Bath Iron Works’ (BIW) worker union voted strikes; Nurettin Sevi, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company,...
Following the press conference of Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment Ellen Lord updating on COVID-19 measures; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading...
Following the news that Airbus will furlough 5,300 staff in Spain and the UK; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and...
The expected change of tone from the Treasury Department regarding the allocation of relief funding to companies deemed critical to national security could potentially be...
Following the news that Boeing and Spirit Aerosystem were dismantling engineering teams working on the Aerion AS2 supersonic business jet; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst...
Following news that Iberia has rescheduled orders of A320neo and A350; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers...
Following the news that Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will focus on certifying the M90 variant of the SpaceJet regional aircraft programs; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst...
In response to the increasing military tensions from mainland China, Taiwan plans to raise its defense spending to US$12.4bn to modernize the capabilities of its...
Following the news that Bombardier is planning to cut 600 jobs at its Belfast facility manufacturing A220 wings; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData,...
Following the recent news that Spirit Aerosystem will lay off staff affiliated to the B737 MAX program; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a...
Following the release of Boeing’s order and delivery figures for the month of May; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and...
Following the news regarding Turkey’s participation in Baltic Operations (BALTOPS 2020) exercise; Sourabh Banik, Aerospace & Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company,...
Following today’s (Tuesday 9 June) news that the French Government promised a €15bn rescue package to the aerospace industry; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at...
Following the start of the 49th iteration of the Baltic Operations (BALTOPS 2020) exercise; Sourabh Banik, Aerospace & Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics...
Following the news that Airbus does not exclude prosecuting clients who default on orders and deliveries; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading...
Following the news that the New Zealand confirmed the purchase of five Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Super Hercules for its air force for NZ$1.521m (US$986m); Mathew George,...
Following the recent news that Airbus will extend production cuts for two years; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics...
Following the recent news that the French Government is preparing a €1bn crisis fund for aerospace suppliers; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a...
Following today’s (Wednesday 3 June) news that SMBC Aviation Capital is deferring 68 B737 MAX deliveries; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading...
Following the news that MHI RJ Aviation Group launches as Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd (MHI) and closes the acquisition of CRJ Series program from Bombardier Inc; Mathew...
Following the recent adoption of new guidelines on air transport safety by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO); Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData,...
Following the recent news that Embraer is reportedly seeking US$600m in credit line to public and private financers; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData,...
Following the news that Australian Submarine Company (ASC) has partnered with Australia’s national science agency CSIRO and DMTC Limited to pioneer additive manufacturing for submarines; Mathew George,...
Following the news that SAS Scandinavian Airlines will defer and review its order book with Airbus. Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading...
Following the interaction with the Department of Defence (Australia) on their Hunter-class anti-submarine warfare (ASW) program on 29 May 2020; Mathew George, Ph.D., Aerospace & Defense...
Following today’s (29 May 2020) news that South Korea announced the basic design bidding for the next Korean Destroyer (KDDX); Mathew George, Ph.D., Aerospace &...
Following yesterday’s (27 May 2020) declaration by Bruce Jette, US Army acquisition head, on the delivery schedule of main acquisition programs amid the COVID-19 disruption; Nicolas...
Following the news that Boeing was set to start delivering layoff notices at Puget Sound production sites by the end of the week; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace...
Following the news that Abu Dhabi based Strata Manufacturing has started to produce N95 masks; Mathew George, Aerospace & Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data...
Following the news that Mitsubishi Heavy Industries was freezing its SpaceJet regional aircraft programs; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and...
Following the news that India’s defense manufacturing was adversely affected due to COVID-19; Mathew George, Ph.D., Aerospace & Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers...
Following the news that Lockheed Martin is slowing F-35 production as COVID-19 disrupts its supply chain; Anthony Endresen, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading...
Hungarian ultra-low cost carrier Wizz made a bold statement when it said its Abu Dhabi investment remained a key priority. The comments from the airline...
Following today’s statement by Rolls-Royce’s Chief Executive Warren East on the cut of 9,000 roles; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data...
Following the news that Lockheed Martin will again accelerate payments of US$300m to small critical suppliers: Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading...
Following the news that Australia’s Aircraft Research and Development Unit (ARDU) has received three Pilatus PC-21 aircraft as the Air Force’s newest test and evaluation capability; Mathew George, Ph.D.,...
Following the announcement that the Department of Defense awarded a contract for a COVID-19 contact tracing service; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a...
Following the news that Tokyo-based IHI Corporation has successfully evaluated the testing of the world’s first air-cooling system for 100kW-class high power electronics onboard aircraft; Mathew George, Ph.D., Aerospace &...
Following the news that India has raised foreign direct investment (FDI) in defense manufacturing through automatic route from 49% to 74%; Mathew George, Ph.D., Aerospace & Defense Analyst...
Following yesterday’s (Thursday 14 May) news that Boeing is launching a Confident Travel Initiative to prepare commercial aviation for a post-COVID-19 world; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and...
Following yesterday’s (Wednesday 13 May) announcement of Boeing’s US$3.1bn sales of air-to-surface missiles to supply Saudi Arabia and other allies; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst...
Following the release of Boeing’s order book for the month of April 2020; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics...
Following yesterday’s (Monday 11 May) news that Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is postponing its SpaceJet regional airliner program; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a...
Following the release of an upfront statement by Rolls-Royce’s Chief Executive Warren East to shareholders about the company’s struggles in the midst of COVID-19; Nicolas Jouan,...
Following yesterday’s comments by Mark Esper, the US Defense Secretary, regarding potential funding cuts to legacy programs such as the C-130H cargo planes rather than...
Following the announcement by General Electric Aviation’s Chief Executive David Joyce on the company’s upcoming staff reductions; Vera Lin, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a...
Following the news that Rolls-Royce is cutting up to 8,000 Jobs; William Davies, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers...
Following the press conference of Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment Ellen Lord updating on ongoing COVID-19 measures; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at...
Following yesterday’s communication from Rep. Adam Smith, chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, on upcoming COVID-19 stimulus packages; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at...
Following today’s (Wednesday 29th April) release of Boeing’s earning results for Q1 2020, Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and...
Following today’s (Wednesday 29th April) release of Northrop Grumman’s results for Q1 2020, Madeline Wild, Associate Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data...
Following today’s earning results of Airbus for Q1 2020. Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view...
Following yesterday’s news that Airbus has furloughed 3,200 personnel at Broughton factory in north Wales; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data...
Following Saturday’s announce that Boeing was terminating the Master Transaction Agreement (MTA) with Embraer. Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and...
Following the news that the US Army wants to mitigate delays of major programs amid the COVID-19 crisis;Stelios Kanavakis, Aerospace & Defense Analyst at GlobalData,...
Following yesterday’s release of the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) air travel forecast projecting a 1.2 billion travelers drop and US$160bn to US$253bn in revenue...
Following the release of Lockheed Martin’s Q1 2020 results and the announcement of potential delays in F-35 deliveries; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData,...
Following the news that the Department of Defense (DoD) intends to grant US$3bn in early invoice payments to defense industry; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst...
Following the news that CDA Aviation cancelled an order of 20 B737 MAX and the German Government ordered 45 fighter jets to Boeing; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace...
Following NATO’s defence ministers meeting where it was decided that the alliance is reportedly poised to tackle disinformation related to COVID-19, as well as the...
Following the news that Airbus is postponing planned production ramp up of its A220 aircraft series; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading...
Following the news that Dassault will likely have to postpone the delivery of four Rafale fighter jets to India; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view on Dassault’s situation; “The lockdown imposed by the French...
Following the news that Boeing has reopened part of its Puget Sound (WA) production lines; Nicolas Jouan, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data...
The US Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs’ agreement with Boeing on the release of withheld KC-46A Pegasus contract payments will be felt as...
Following the announcement by Airbus that it will cut its commercial aircraft production in light of the commercial aviation crisis worsened by the COVID-19 outbreak; Nicolas...
Following the news that the US Army has sent home White Sands Missile Range personnel to face the COVID-19 threat, which will postpone the limited...
The positioning of Honeywell and QinetiQ as defense prime contractors inherently exposes them to potential budgetary cuts from US and UK Governments. By announcing financial...
Northrop Grumman’s sentiments have risen, driven by a double digit order backlog growth, contract wins, and the impressive performance of its aerospace and weaponry programs,...
As setbacks for Boeing’s 737 MAX accumulate, uncertainty over its path to recertification continues to impact companies within Boeing’s US supply chain, says GlobalData, a...
Following today’s news (Friday 28 February) that Northrop Grumman’s OmegA rocket has completed the second stage of a static fire test;Madeline Wild, Associate Aerospace, Defense...
France’s latest defense budget allocation for Fiscal Year 2020 (FY20) showcased another increase in acquisition spending, helping the country reach an overall expenditure of US$53.9bn,...
Following today’s news (27th February) that Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation, an MHI Group company, has completed its maiden flight with the first Pratt & Whitney GTF PW1200G engine...
Following the news that Raytheon’s Patriot will receive a US$314m investment from global partners, Nicolas Jouan, Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics...
Germany will spend US$19.3bn on the acquisition of defense equipment in 2020 in an attempt to combat ongoing issues with fleet readiness and military capabilities,...
A number of benefits relative to manned systems such as their low cost and long endurance are driving demand for unmanned surface vehicles (USVs). Countries...
Following the news that debris has been found in the fuel tanks of stored Boeing 737 MAXs; Harry Boneham, Associate Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data...
Following today’s news (Thursday 20th February) that BAE Systems has met growth forecasts; Harry Boneham, Associate Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers...
Following Airbus’s reveal of a scale model demonstrator of its blended wing body aircraft design; Harry Boneham, Associate Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics...
Following Airbus’s reveal of a scale model demonstrator of its blended wing body aircraft design; Harry Boneham, Associate Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers...
Following the news that Aerojet Rocketdyne was recently awarded a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for $12,131,241 by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), with a completion...
Following yesterday’s news (Wednesday 12 February) that the German Bundestag voted credits for the joint-development of the Future Combat Air System (FCAS); Nicolas Jouan, Defense Analyst...
Ever since the grounding of 737 MAX started, the overall sentiments for The Boeing Co (Boeing) has been on a declining trajectory for three straight...
Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) were once limited to a few technologically advanced nations, but the growing consumerization and proliferation of such technologies means advanced capability...