Chuck Gummow, vice president for business development at Textron Aviation, discusses global sales opportunities for the company’s T-6 Texan II trainer with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian at the 2019 Paris Air Show where our coverage was sponsored by Bell and Leonardo DRS.
Eric Trappier, chairman and chief executive of Dassault Aviation, discusses the New Generation Fighter — the manned element of the SCAF program that is being overseen by Dassault and Airbus — for France, Germany and Spain, prospects for US cooperation on the new program, Rafale fighter upgrades and export prospects, and the outlook for Falcon business jet sales for commercial and military customers with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian. The interview was conducted at the 2019 Paris airshow where our coverage was sponsored by Bell and Leonardo DRS.
Sameer Rehman, the managing director for the Middle East and Africa at Bell, a Textron company, discusses the global helicopter market, opportunities for the 505 Jet Ranger X and 525 Relentless, new fly-by-wire systems and more with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian. Our coverage of the 2019 Paris Air Show was sponsored by Bell and Leonardo DRS.
Brig. Mark Goldsack, British Army Ret., director of the Defence & Security Organisation of the UK Department of International Trade, discusses Britain’s Tempest fighter program and global defense market opportunities with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian. The interview was conducted at the 2019 Paris Airshow where our coverage was sponsored by Bell and Leonardo DRS.
Randy Tinseth, vice president for marketing at Boeing Commercial Airplanes, discusses the recent IAG intent to order 200 737 Max 8 and 10 jets, returning the 737 Max back to flight, how Airbus’ introduction of the A220 and the A321XLR shapes the company’s planned Middle of the Market aircraft, global air traffic trends and the wide body market including 777X with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian at the 2019 Paris Air Show where our coverage is sponsored by Bell and Leonardo DRS.
Brig. Gen. Tom Landwermeyer, US Army Ret., president and CEO of Homes of Our Troops, and Gen. Dick Cody, US Army Ret., the US Army’s former vice chief who serves as chairman, discuss long-term support for veterans, 2020 goals, how to help and more with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian. The interview was conducted at the Army Aviation Association of America’s 2019 conference and tradesheow in Nashville, Tenn., where our coverage was sponsored by Bell and Leonardo DRS.
Cristina Seda-Hoelle, head of global services for GE Aviation Military Systems Operation, discusses the T700 engine that powers the AH-64 Apache attack and UH-60 Black Hawk utility helicopters, additive manufacturing, artificial intelligence and more with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian. The interview was conducted at the Army Aviation Association of America’s 2019 conference and tradesheow in Nashville, Tenn., where our coverage was sponsored by Bell and Leonardo DRS.
Rick Jenkins, operations manager of ACME Services, discusses the company’s high-fidelity aerial gunnery simulator that improves training while reducing ammunition, maintenance and security costs with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian. The interview was conducted at the Army Aviation Association of America’s 2019 conference and tradesheow in Nashville, Tenn., where our coverage was sponsored by Bell and Leonardo DRS.
Carl Forsling, global military sales and strategy manager at Bell, a Textron company, discusses the merits of the company’s 407GXi as the US Navy’s next helicopter trainer to replace existing Bell TH-57 Sea Ranger aircraft with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian. The interview was conducted at the Navy League’s 2019 Sea Air Space conference and tradeshow near Washington where our coverage was sponsored by GE Marine, Huntington Ingalls Industries and Leonardo DRS.
Mike Sousa, productive development manager at GE Aviation, discusses the company’s new T901 helicopter engines to replace the company’s T700 powerplants on UH-60 Black Hawk and AH-64 Apache helicopters with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian. The interview was conducted at the Army Aviation Association of America’s 2019 conference and tradeshow in Nashville, Tenn., where our coverage was sponsored by Bell and Leonardo DRS.