AERTEC is selected again by Airbus Defence as an engineering services provider in Spain and Germany
The Spanish aeronautical technology company AERTEC has again been selected by Airbus Defense and Space in Germany and Spain as a provider of manufacturing engineering services. The Spanish company is already working on different programmes for the European aeronautics giant at different plants in Europe To provide these services, AERTEC has deployed teams of engineers […]
Airport self-protection plans
Millions of passengers travel around the world every day, and the thing that matters most to them is to have a travel experience that is as efficient, comfortable and safe as possible. We may not notice it sometimes, but the reality is that airports are not exempt from emergency situations that they have to be […]
Game theory applied to the aviation sector
If I told you that there is a connection between Maximus, General of the Roman Empire and protagonist of the film Gladiator, game theory and how Airbus or Boeing determine the prices of their aircraft, or how airlines set the price of their tickets, would you believe me? Well, it’s a bit contrived, but it’s […]
Women in aerospace, we need you!
Since I started to work in aerospace R&D twenty-five years ago, a lot has changed with regard to the situation of women in our business community – on one hand. On the other, we can still often observe structures, a working culture, communication and behaviour, which is far away from being balanced and open to […]
AERTEC, at the forefront of aircraft electrification
The aviation sector is evolving steadily towards its commitment to achieve zero emissions. A challenge that is expected to be achieved in 2040, but that is already being addressed by advancing concepts such as the use of hydrogen or SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel), with the aim of making aviation sustainable and efficient. The design and […]
AERTEC, Vorreiter bei der Elektrifizierung von Flugzeugen
Der Luftfahrtsektor entwickelt sich mit entschlossenen Schritten weiter in Richtung seines Engagements für das Erreichen von Null-Emissionen. Eine Herausforderung, die im Jahr 2040 erreicht werden soll, der aber bereits jetzt durch das Vorantreiben von Konzepten wie dem Einsatz von Wasserstoff oder SAF-Treibstoffen (Sustainable Aviation Fuel; auf Deutsch: nachhaltiger Luftfahrtbrennstoff) begegnet wird, mit dem Ziel, die […]
Interview with Arturo Bernal, EXTENDA
«Beyond traditional defence or commercial programmes, the global aerospace industry is opening up to many other business opportunities, driven by the rapid technological progress that our companies must and are in a position to exploit.» Arturo Bernal is CEO of Sociedad Extenda – Andalusian Agency for Foreign Promotion. The industry’s recovery after the pandemic […]
The second life of aeroplanes: maintenance, recycling or death
What is the useful life of a commercial aircraft? There is no regulation in the aviation industry which specifies the number of years for which it is safe to operate certain aircraft. Their useful life tends instead to vary depending on the business model of the airline that operates the aircraft. According to data analysed […]
AERTEC and Tech Mahindra, has been selected as strategic Engineering provider for all AIRBUS entities
AERTEC has been selected as an Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering and Services Strategic Supplier (EMES3) to provide design, manufacturing engineering and digital engineering services to all Airbus entities. AERTEC partnered with another leading supplier of Airbus, Tech Mahindra Hq in India, to bring the best of aerospace engineering and digital engineering expertise to Airbus. It recognises over […]
Crisistunity: Harvesting energy
I love the Simpsons. Everyone who knows me knows this, and they know that I use many of the phrases from their televised episodes. One of them is «Crisistunity«. Homer mentions such term when Lisa tells him that «Germans have the same word for crisis as for opportunity.» To which Homer replies: «Yes, crisis-tunity.» And […]
