On June 3, 2025, Safran officially inaugurated Safran Blades © Safran

Safran officially opens Safran Blades

Safran has officially inaugurated Safran Blades, a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to producing titanium compressor blades for aircraft engines. The event marked a significant milestone for the aerospace manufacturer, with key dignitaries in attendance, including Adrien Dolimont, Minister-President of the Walloon Government and Pierre-Yves Jeholet, Walloon Minister of Economy and Industry. Also present were local authorities, […]

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flynas' new cabin with Safran next-generation seats

flynas to equip 60 new A320neo aircraft with Safran seats

MRO & Production

flynas, the low-cost Saudi air carrier, has announced the signing of an agreement with Safran, the prominent manufacturer of aircraft seats for both crew and passengers. The deal will see the next 60 new A320neo aircraft joining the flynas fleet fitted with the latest-generation seats, setting a new benchmark for comfort and convenience in low-cost

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Spirit Airlines extends wheel and brake partnership with Safran

MRO & Production

Spirit Airlines and Safran Landing Systems have renewed their long-term agreement for the supply and MRO (Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul) of wheels and carbon brakes for the airline’s Airbus A320 fleet. The contract covers both A320ceo and A320neo aircraft currently in service, as well as future deliveries and was signed at MRO Americas in Atlanta,

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RH Aero wins multiple new contracts at MRO Americas

MRO & Production

RH Aero Systems (RH Aero) has announced a series of major developments that underscore its continued growth and strategic alignment with both customers and partners across the aviation industry. These milestones include a new training partnership with Safran Aircraft Engine Services Brussels, a renewed tooling licence agreement with CFM International, and a significant expansion of

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Safran CEO Olivier Andriès (l) and Krzysztof Trofiniak, President of PGZ

PGZ and Safran strengthen defence cooperation

Military & Defense

Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa S.A. (PGZ) and Safran have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand their collaboration within the European defence industry. The agreement was formalised at PGZ’s headquarters in Warsaw during a visit by Safran CEO Olivier Andriès, who met with Krzysztof Trofiniak, President of PGZ Group, to discuss potential joint ventures. Amid

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Ascendance chooses Safran to propel its ATEA VTOL

Ascendance opts for ENGINeUS electric motor for ATEA prototype

Aircraft & Engines

Ascendance has chosen ENGINeUS, the first EASA-certified electric motor developed by Safran Electrical & Power, for the prototype of its hybrid-electric vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft, ATEA. Featuring an innovative propulsion architecture with eight vertical electric motors and two horizontal electric motors, ATEA is designed as a quiet, low-carbon alternative to conventional helicopters, aiming

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The new R88 helicopter will be powered by the Arriel 2 engine

Safran Arriel 2W engine to power new R88 helicopter

Aircraft & Engines

Safran Helicopter Engines and Robinson Helicopter Company have announced an exclusive partnership to equip the new R88 helicopter with the Arriel 2W engine. This 950 shaft horsepower (shp) power-class engine is the latest variant in the Arriel family, known for its reliability and high performance in the light helicopter market. With more than 66 million

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Safran and HAL propel India’s aerospace growth with LEAP engine pact

MRO & Production

At the Aero India trade show in Bengaluru, Safran Aircraft Engines, the French aircraft engine manufacturer, has signed a major contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to produce turbine forged parts for LEAP engines. This agreement builds upon an MoU signed in October 2023, strengthening industrial cooperation under India’s “Make in India” initiative. The deal

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Inauguration of BeCover, the new compressor test centre in Herstal, Liège, Belgium

Safran inaugurates BeCOVER, a new compressor test centre in Belgium

MRO & Production

Adrien Dolimont, Minister-President of Wallonia, and Olivier Andriès, CEO of Safran, inaugurated the BeCOVER compressor test centre in Herstal, Liège, Belgium. The state-of-the-art 3,000 m² facility is designed to test advanced compressors for civil and military aircraft engines, supporting the aviation sector’s environmental objectives. BeCOVER aims to validate innovative technologies to address major environmental challenges,

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The framework agreement between Mubadala and Safran will accelerate aerospace innovation and development in the UAE

Mubadala, Safran join forces to drive aerospace growth in the UAE

MRO & Production

Mubadala Investment Company PJSC (Mubadala), Abu Dhabi’s sovereign investor, and Safran, the French multinational aerospace and defence corporation, have unveiled a strengthened strategic framework to accelerate aerospace innovation and development in the UAE. Announced at the Abu Dhabi Air Expo, the partnership targets key areas including maintenance, manufacturing, human capital development, advanced materials and space.

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Safran officially opens Safran Blades

flynas to equip 60 new A320neo aircraft with Safran seats

Spirit Airlines extends wheel and brake partnership with Safran

RH Aero wins multiple new contracts at MRO Americas

PGZ and Safran strengthen defence cooperation

Ascendance opts for ENGINeUS electric motor for ATEA prototype

Safran Arriel 2W engine to power new R88 helicopter

Safran and HAL propel India’s aerospace growth with LEAP engine pact

Safran inaugurates BeCOVER, a new compressor test centre in Belgium

Mubadala, Safran join forces to drive aerospace growth in the UAE

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