Aerospace Defence and Security

This issue of Homeland Security Alert focuses on developments related to first responder technologies.

The recent reductions in oil price appear to be long-term trends, which will reduce the drive for flight efficiency. However, fuel cost is still the single most significant operating cost for airlines and will effect all modernization decisions. Despite an improving economic environment, the heady days of the mid-2000s for business aircraft will ...

After highlighting additive manufacturing (AM) as one of the most important technological trends in aerospace and defence, Frost and Sullivan attended the Additive Manufacturing for Defence and Aerospace summit in London in February 2015. The first conclusion arrived at based on the summit is additive manufacturing is drawing a lot of attention. In...

01 Apr 2015  |  Global  |  Market Research

Analysis of the Global Business Aircraft Market

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The Great Recession has changed the business aircraft business model. In 2007, virtually every type of business aircraft usage was said to be growing. The scene with the big 3 auto executives admitting to Congress that they had all arrived in their company business jets to ask the American people for money helped seal the fate of the business air...

This issue provides a vehicle tracking solution that raises airport efficiency, a military cargo jet that performs multiple roles, and a small flying robot to help locate fires aboard US navy vessels.

Frost & Sullivan anticipates that Finmeccanica will continue to enhance its security portfolio, focusing on the development of its communications and cybersecurity product lines. Divestment of noncore businesses, combined with a desire to diversify its customer base, will also lead to the company increasingly targeting nongovernmental security cons...

This issue profiles transportation security technologies.

NEC will continue to supply a range of IT security management and biometric solutions to the market, with Frost & Sullivan anticipating a company focus on the development of a Big Data and cloud services solution. Winning opportunities in the Asia-Pacific region is a core aspect of the companys continued diversification of its international custom...

Frost & Sullivan anticipates that General Dynamics will continue to develop its security product portfolio, supplying solutions to a range of government and commercial customers. It has a strong market position in the United States, but it is finding success with international clients as well. Capability enhancements are expected to be made only wh...