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AIRBUS: PARAMOUNT AIRWAYS AGREES TO BUY 10 A321
Paramount Airways, an airline company based in Chennai (India), has signed a memorandum of agreement for an option to buy 10 additional aircraft. The company plans to use these aeroplanes to start up a number of international flights from Southern India. |
HUMANITARIAN ASSOCIATION 3i3S AT THE SHOW
3i3s, a humanitarian association specialised in space and satellite applications, has set up camp at the Bourget Show. It has already welcomed a number of reputed associations and personalities such as Nicole Guedj.
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AIRBUS PICKS UP CONTRACTS WORTH $12.9 BILLION AT BOURGET
Airbus has signed numerous contracts at the Bourget Show for 127 aircraft worth $12.9 billion. A total of 58 are firm orders amounting to almost $6.4 billion, not to mention memorandums of understanding for 69 aircraft estimated to be worth another $6.5 billion. |
SHOW FIGURES
Open days for professionals: 140,000 people
First day open to the public: 45,000 people |
DEFENCE MINISTERS RENEWS ASTEL-S CONTRACT WITH ASTRIUM
The French Minister of Defence confirmed its renewal of the satellite telecommunications contract with Astrium Services for a period of four years |
BEEHIVES ON THE ROOF OF THE BOURGET AIR TERMINAL
The roof of the Bourget air terminal will be hosting an increasing number of beehives. The apiary welcomed on 6 new beehives for “Buckfast” bees in May, which are a particularly hardworking, peaceful breed. The French Pilots’ Beekeeping Society looks after the apiary in Bourget. |
University of Queensland COz team wins the AIRBUS “Fly your ideas” challenge
A team of students from the University of Queensland (Australia) was awarded first prize for the Airbus "Fly your ideas" Challenge at the Paris Air Show in Bourget. Its project focused on using the castor plant to develop the first ever plant-based high-performance composite material. |
“SOLAIRE VOYAGER” FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE TAKES HOME SECOND PRIZE
The Solaire Voyager team from the National University of Singapore took home second prize at the Airbus “Fly your ideas” challenge for its solar energy technology integrating photovoltaic cells aboard aircraft to generate electricity |
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9:30 am
Stand Défense
ST A 026 |
MINISTER OF DEFENSE
Demonstration of Digital MAP, technical camera and power cockpit of Air Caracal
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10:00 am
Concorde Hall,
Room 1 |
ESPACE METIERS FORMATIONS
Conference: AIREMPLOI |
11:00 am
Concorde Hall,
Room 2 |
ESPACE METIERS FORMATIONS
Conference: AVIATION & PILOTS |
2:00 pm
Concorde Hall,
Room 1 |
ESPACE METIERS FORMATIONS
Conference: Tools for recruiting pilots, hostesses and stewards |
2:00 pm
Stand Défense
ST A 026 |
MINISTER OF DEFENSE
Demonstration of guns and Tiger Earth cockpit every hour |
3:00 pm
Concorde Hall,
Room 1 |
ESPACE METIERS FORMATIONS
Conference: IPSA |
3:00 pm
Concorde Hall,
Room 2 |
ESPACE METIERS FORMATIONS
Conference: AVIATION & PILOTS |
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FORUM AIR et ESPACE - Programme of the day
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AIREMPLOI Espace Orientation
Conference on professions in the Aeronautics and Space Industries.
From 10:00 to 12:00 pm (Room 1) |
AVIATION & PILOTE
Becoming an airline pilot in the civil and military sectors: presentation of civil and military branches, issues and prospects.
From 11:00 to 12:30 pm (Room 2) |
Institut Aeronautique de Paris
Recruitment incentives for pilots, flight attendants and stewards.
From 14:00 to 15:00 pm (Room 1) |
IPSA
Aeronautics and Space Engineering professions & training courses offered by IPSA.
From 15:00 to 16:00 pm (Room 1) |
AVIATION & PILOTE
Becoming an airline pilot in the civil and military sectors: presentation of civil and military branches, issues and prospects.
From 15:30 to 16:30pm (Room 2) |
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