From October 26th to 30th, AS Munich, joined by members from AS Dresden and AS Aachen, embarked on a trip to Hamburg, one of Europe’s premier aviation hubs. Over five days, the group of 25 participants immersed themselves in the city’s dynamic aerospace ecosystem, gaining firsthand insights into cutting-edge technologies, future career opportunities, and the community that drives the aviation industry.
Tag: Airbus
Evolution of Aerial Photography
Aerial photography has transformed dramatically since its inception, evolving from grainy black-and-white images taken during wartime to stunningly detailed, multispectral satellite imagery used in multiple domains such as environmental monitoring, urban planning to surveillance. Further, we will deep dive into the history of aerial photography. Early days of aerial photography The roots of aerial photography…
A Journey through Innovation, EUROAVIA Ideathon 2024 from AS Toulouse
From October 26th to 31st, EUROAVIA Toulouse proudly hosted the Ideathon at École Nationale de l’Aviation Civile (ENAC), a premier aerospace school in Europe. With 33 participants from across Europe and beyond, this international event was a celebration of innovation, teamwork, and cultural exchange, offering attendees an unforgettable experience both academically and socially.
Airbus Sloshing Rocket Workshop 2024 Finals from AS Lisboa
The 5th edition of Airbus Sloshing Rocket Workshop (ASRW), a prestigious event for aerospace engineering students, took place in Lisbon, at the Instituto Superior Técnico and the Portuguese Air force Academy facilities from the 9th to the 15th of August 2024. In this year’s competition, several records were broken, including the highest number of registrations, greater horizontal flight distance and highest number of successful launches. A team from the University of Bologna and AS Forlì-Bologna, “Squirrel Works”, comprised of members from Italy, Spain, and Colombia, claimed victory at the end of the event.
High-speed travelling with Airbus’ Racer Helicopter
A new demonstrator from Airbus has recently performed its maiden flight on the 25th of April 2024, this time though we are not talking about an airplane, but a helicopter called RACER, the Rapid and Cost-Effective Rotorcraft.
March 2024 Update from AS Kocaeli
Hello EUROAVIAns! We’ve had a fulfilling period in the last couple of months with the events we have organised, and this month has been no exception. Here there are the details of what we have experienced.
Aerospace achievements during 2023
2023 it’s coming to an end and the aerospace industry has continued to grow. Let’s review together some of the most achievements seen during this year.
Hydrogenizing the sky
Aeronautical companies around the world are actively seeking new ways to reduce CO2 emissions and have greener aviation. Airbus, one of the largest companies, has recently performed its first demonstration flight with a hydrogen-powered turbine.
Visit to Airbus Production Line in Hamburg from AS Munich
AS Munich recently organized a visit to the Airbus Production Line in Hamburg, Finkenwerder. With the support of Katharina Krieger, one of our alumni working at Airbus, the visit was a fantastic opportunity for EUROAVIA members from different Local Groups to come together, connect, and explore the fascinating world of aerospace.
Can paint be an issue on modern aircraft?
As modern aircraft introduce novel materials into their structures, several factors must be considered on how all the materials interact with each other under all the environmental conditions an aircraft may encounter.