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Battlespace reconnaissance and information superiority major drivers for global military EO/IR systems market, says GlobalData

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 demand for battlespace reconnaissance and greater adoption on airborne platforms such as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), fighter aircrafts, helicopters, among others are the major factors driving the military electro-optics/infrared systems […]
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COVID-19 delays Virginia-class submarines and incurs charges, says GlobalData

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 view on the company’s situation: “The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are starting to bleed into Huntington Ingalls’ major defense programs, specifically the Virginia-class submarine. The company has fared […]
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Despite COVID-19, MHI focuses on mid to long term growth with faith in SpaceJet future, says GlobalData

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. The company’s forward statement for the year suggests the company will ensure the M90 program has the support needed for its completion and commercial production. The changes in the market […]
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BAE Systems faces COVID-19 delays

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 as no surprise that BAE Systems is facing delays in deliveries for a number of vehicle programs for the US Army due to COVID-19, as every production line […]
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Rolls-Royce will have to rely on defense

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 at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Rolls-Royce has been one of the worst affected aerospace companies by the outbreak of COVID-19. As the pandemic […]
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Aircraft manufacturers and airlines work towards sustainability and eco-friendly solutions

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 and analytics company, offers his view: “Airlines and manufacturers have been looking at ways to improve efficiencies and have greener operations for quite a while now with commitments from […]
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KAI’s Boeing 787 parts supply contract with Subaru to provide relief to COVID-19 hit South Korean economy, says GlobalData

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 till the end of certification); Mathew George, Ph.D., Aerospace & Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “As of now, KAI’s agreement with Subaru […]
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British Airways decision to retire 747 fleet is expected with increased efficiencies of more modern platforms

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 company, offers his view: “British Airways decision to retire its 747 fleet earlier than expected is not that surprising given the significantly reduced passenger market landscape and the increased efficiencies […]
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South Korea’s KDDX program starting to generate interest with local defense firms, says GlobalData

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 Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “LIG Nex1’s announcement that it would develop solutions for the KDDX program is on par with the […]
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COVID-19 pushes airlines to explore ways to encourage seamless travel

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 & Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Etihad Airways’ new scheme will bring customers back and help rebuild confidence in air travel for customers, governments […]
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Qantas Airbus A380 grounding points to expected U-shaped commercial aviation recovery, says GlobalData

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 to rebound; Anthony Endresen, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view on the situation: “The commercial aviation sector looks set for a […]
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Safran’s new aircraft interior factory could be a good post-COVID-19 bet, says GlobalData

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 at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view on the situation: “As Boeing keeps seeing cancellations of B737 MAX orders, Safran’s surprising decision to invest in […]
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