Dipesh is an Analyst and (ex) Aerospace Engineer. He provides insights and analysis into both business & technological aspects of the aviation and aerospace industry.
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Artificial satellites have revolutionized modern society in countless ways. According to data from the Union of Concerned Scientists, as of 2021, over 4,000 active satellites are orbiting the Earth. Most of these satellites are used for communication and navigation, providing vital services such as GPS, satellite television, and global
Aircraft
Civilian Helicopter A civilian helicopter is a type of aircraft primarily used for transportation and recreation purposes, as opposed to military or search and rescue operations. These helicopters are often used for transporting individuals or small groups, conducting aerial photography and filming, emergency medical services, and other commercial operations. Few
Aircraft
Electric aircraft utilize electric motors, rather than traditional combustion engines, for propulsion. These aircraft have the potential to significantly reduce carbon emissions and noise pollution. However, their limited range and high cost of production currently hinder widespread adoption. Research and development in this field are ongoing in efforts to overcome
Aircraft
Classification of Airship by Construction Rigid Airships Rigid airships, also known as “dirigibles,” are types of airships that have a rigid framework or skeleton supporting the outer skin. This allows them to maintain their shape and structural integrity without the use of internal gas pressure. The first successful rigid airship
Aircraft
Advancements in technology are revolutionizing transportation as we know it, and flying cars are at the forefront of this transformation. These vehicles hold the potential to completely change the way we move from place to place, with an impact that could be felt for decades to come. In this comprehensive
Aircraft MRO
Aircraft Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) is the process of maintaining, repairing, and overhauling aircraft to ensure they meet safety regulations and function properly. This includes inspections, replacing parts, and adhering to scheduled maintenance plans. Aircraft MRO is important for the safety of both passengers and crew as well as
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BAE Systems – Company Overview. BAE Systems was formed on 30 November 1999 after the merger of British Aerospace (BAE) and Marconi Electronic Systems (MES). The company has headquarters in London and Farnborough, UK. The company employs more than 82,000 people globally. Product Segments: * Civil and Military Aircraft Systems, * Defense
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Safran – Company Overview. Safran was created on May 11, 2005 after the merger between Snecma and Sagem SA. Safran is headquartered in Paris France. The company employs more than 70,000 people globally. Products: * Aircraft and rocket engines, * defense systems, * avionics, * navigation system, * communications systems, * satellites Safran Subsidiaries: * Safran Aircraft
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Raytheon – Company Overview. Raytheon was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. The company employs more than 63,000 people globally. Major Product Segments: * Missile Systems * Space and Airborne Systems * Integrated Defense Systems * Intelligence, Information and Services Website: raytheon.com
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Northrop Grumman – Company Overview. Northrop Corporation was founded in 1934 whereas Grumman Corporation was founded in 1930. The two companies merged to form Northrop Grumman in 1994. The company is headquartered in West Falls Church, Virginia, United States. The company employs more than 67,000 people globally. Major Products: * Military
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GE Aviation – Company Overview. GE Aviation was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Evendale, Ohio, United States. GE Aviation is subsidiary of General Electric (GE). It generates revenues primarily driven through sales of jet and turboprop engines, avionics, and electrical systems for commercial, military and business aircraft. Website: www.
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United Technologies Corporation – Company Overview. UTC was founded on 1934 and is headquartered in Farmington, Connecticut, US. The company generates revenues mainly driven by its commercial and military aircraft engines. The company employees more than 201,000 people worldwide. UTC Subsidiaries: * Pratt & Whitney * Collins Aerospace Systems * Otis, and more.