LATEST NEWS

11 August 2008
Thales UK today announces the signing of a framework agreement with The Manchester Airports Group plc for the provision of specialist aviation related services and products.
11 August 2008
Thales UK today announces the signing of a contract to supply and install a Cat III 420 Instrument Landing System (ILS)1 and 415 Distance Measuring Equipment (DME)2 to Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
16 July 2008
As a result of a strong commitment to respond to the growing demands of many nations in coastal surveillance systems, Thales and Furuno Electric have signed a worldwide agreement in order to develop and market hybrid surveillance systems designed to detect and track small surface targets.
14 July 2008
Farnborough International Airshow, July 14th 2008 – Fraport, the Frankfurt am Main international airport operator, and Thales have signed a data supply and technical operations contract for an upgraded Thales A-SMGCS1 system.

FOCUS

ADS-B technology: entering a new age
Next generation air traffic involves more robust coordination between the air and the ground.

Thales is developing tools for the future airspace environment
The next generation of air traffic management systems require a major shift in the technologies and capabilities required for air traffic control.

ADS-B sector antennaThales announces major advancements in ADS-B offering and implementation
Thales ADS-B product line expanded to include UAT radio and ground station performance validated.


EVENTS

07  October  2008
Defendory 2008
Athens, Greece
Thales will be present at Defendory 2008, the “Specialised Exhibition of Conventional Systems for National Defence on Land-Sea-Air”, October 7-11, Athens, Greece.

17  September  2008
Africa Aerospace & Defence
Cape Town, South Africa
Thales will be exhibiting at Africa Aerospace & Defence 2008, 17 – 21 September at South Africa’s Air Force Base Ysterplaat in Cape Town.


AAD 2008

Thales at Africa Aerospace and Defense 2008

HIGHLIGHT

Airlab - Technical and operational simulation environment