Electra selects Safran turbogenerator for hybrid-electric EL9
Production agreement supports certification campaign ahead of planned 2030 entry into service
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier15 JulSafran — page 2
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Electra Partners with Safran Helicopter Engines for EL9 Hybrid Propulsion System
Aviation News – Electra and Safran Helicopter Engines have announced a major life-of-program production agreement to integrate Safran’s TG600 turbogenerator into Electra’s revolutionary EL9 Ultra Short...
Safran confirms it will power Electra’s future EL9 hybrid aircraft
French engine maker Safran confirmed on July 15, 2026, that it will power Electra’s future EL9 ultra-short takeoff…
AeroTime•Miquel Ros15 Jul
Why The World's Newest Airline Picked The Boeing 787-9 & Safran Unity Suites To Challenge The Big 3 Gulf Carriers
Riyadh Air's Boeing 787-9s, Safran Unity suites, and new Panasonic technology reveal how Saudi Arabia's new airline plans to challenge the Gulf giants
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European Defense Giants Forge Bliksem EXO Consortium to Build Space-Based Missile Interceptor
AviationNews – Heavyweights Airbus, Thales, Safran, Destinus, and MBDA have signed an official letter of intent to jointly develop Europe’s first sovereign exo-atmospheric interceptor system...
Safran guidance system integrated on Ukraine’s Flamingo missile: Le Monde
Ukraine’s Flamingo long-range cruise missile is guided by a system supplied by French aerospace and defense group Safran,…
AeroTime•Clement Charpentreau8 Jul
Embraer completes takeover of Safran’s joint stake in EZ Air Interior
Embraer has completed the takeover of Safran’s joint stake in Mexico-based EZ Air Interior, purchasing the remaining 50%…
AeroTime•Ian Molyneaux2 Jul
Embraer completes acquisition of EZ Air joint venture from Safran
Brazilian manufacturer takes full control of the Mexican cabin interiors supplier after regulatory approvals
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier1 JulA
Safran inaugurates LEAP MRO in Querétaro, Mexico
Safran Aircraft Engines has inaugurated a new engine maintenance facility in Querétaro, Mexico, dedicated to CFM LEAP engines. The US$140 million investment strengthens Safran Aircraft Engine Services Americas as a comprehensive maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) hub for the region. The 50,000 m² site brings together two MRO shops for CFM56 and LEAP engines, an […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm1 JulCF
Airbus bets on alcohol-to-jet as future of SAF in Dunkirk
Airbus this month entered into a joint venture to develop a sustainable aviation fuel production facility in Dunkirk, France. The partners are engineering firm Technip Energies, aviation technology group Safran and French agricultural cooperative Tereos. An investment decision on the facility, which could produce up to 160,000 tonnes of alcohol-to-jet (AtJ) SAF annually, is expected […]
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Airbus and Safran to buy Tikehau out of strategic supplier Aubert & Duval
Airbus and Safran have signed a binding agreement to buy out Tikehau Capital’s stake in Aubert & Duval,…
AeroTime•Clement Charpentreau25 JunA
Airbus, Safran take full control of Aubert & Duval
Airbus and Safran have agreed to acquire Tikehau Capital’s stake in Aubert & Duval, with each company taking an equal share, subject to regulatory approval. The move will give Airbus and Safran full ownership of the French metals specialist, which supplies advanced steel, titanium, aluminium and superalloys for the aerospace, defence, energy and healthcare sectors. […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm25 JunA
Safran, Brussels Airport break ground on engine facility extension
Brussels Airport and Safran have begun construction of a major extension to the Safran Aircraft Engine Services Brussels facility, reinforcing the airport’s position as a leading European aerospace and maintenance hub. The project will add more than 15,000m² of new infrastructure dedicated to the maintenance of aircraft engine modules, helping Safran meet rising global demand […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm19 JunA
Brussels Airport tests world-first mobile air filter to cut tarmac emissions
Brussels Airport and Safran Aero Boosters will begin a three-month trial of a large mobile air filtration system designed to reduce fine and ultrafine particle pollution around airport operations. Installed near the tarmac from 22 June until the end of September, the 12-metre-long prototype draws in ambient air, filters out particulate matter, and releases cleaner […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban19 JunAB
Brussels Airport and Safran break ground on engine MRO facility expansion
Brussels Airport and Safran have broken ground on a major expansion of the Safran Aircraft Engine Services Brussels (SAESB) facility, adding more than…
Aviation Business News•Craig Waters17 JunA
Brussels Airport and Safran expand LEAP engine maintenance hub with new industrial “Module Factory”
Brussels Airport and aerospace group Safran have launched construction of a major new maintenance facility dedicated to aircraft engine modules, marking a significant expansion of their existing partnership at the airport site. The new 15,000 m² extension at Safran Aircraft Engine Services Brussels will focus on modular maintenance of CFM LEAP engine components, allowing parts […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban17 JunAB
SIAEC and Safran to establish Singapore LEAP engine MRO joint venture
SIA Engineering Company (SIAEC) and Safran Aircraft Engines have signed a joint venture agreement to establish a full-service CFM LEAP engine MRO facility…
Aviation Business News•Craig Waters16 JunA
European partners launch major SAF venture in France
Technip Eneries, Airbus, Safran and Tereos have joined forces to create Rebound, a new joint venture that aims to develop one of Europe’s largest sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facilities at the Port of Dunkirk in northern France. The proposed plant will use alcohol-to-jet (AtJ) technology to convert advanced ethanol derived from agricultural and forestry […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm15 Jun
France picks Safran-MBDA Thundart for Army rocket artillery
French Defense Minister Catherine Vautrin has named the Safran-MBDA consortium the winner of the FLP-T deep-strike competition, opening…
AeroTime•Clement Charpentreau15 JunA
Safran, MTU and Avio Aero welcome EU support for SHARP project
The European Commission has agreed to support Safran Helicopter Engines, MTU Aero Engines and Avio Aero on SHARP, a major research project focused on future military helicopter propulsion. SHARP, short for Sovereign High-performance Architecture for Rotorcraft Propulsion, aims to develop scalable technology building blocks for a new state-of-the-art military helicopter engine. The project will receive […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm12 Jun