Safran Electronics & Defense, Avionics USA, LLC. in the news

Safran Electronics & Defense, Avionics USA LLC is remodeling its Tarrant County facility due to significant growth and strong financial performance of its parent company, Safran Group.

Safran appointed Philippe Couteaux as Director of Strategy and Programs and Jeremy Dorn as President of Safran Cabin, effective April 1, 2026, strengthening its executive leadership.

Safran achieved record financial results in 2024 with a 30% increase in operating income and raised its 2025 profit targets due to strong demand for engine parts and services.

Safran Electronics & Defense and Archer are progressing with avionics testing for the Midnight eVTOL aircraft, utilizing Safran's UCAP flight control computer and SkyNaute navigation system towards 2024 FAA certification and 2025 commercialization.

Safran's head of Group Communications, Kate Philipps, toured U.S. operations in Virginia and Texas, visiting various company sites and highlighting Safran's support for aerospace heritage and STEM education.

Safran Electronics & Defense, Avionics USA supplies avionics systems for 51 Airbus UH-72A Lakotas ordered by the U.S. Army, continuing a long-standing partnership.

Safran will provide critical avionics systems for 51 new U.S. Army UH-72A Lakota helicopters under a contract with Airbus.

Safran Electronics & Defense, Avionics USA, LLC. will provide Contractor Logistics Support for the U.S. Army's UH-72A Lakota Helicopters for five years, supporting their autopilot systems and operations across numerous bases.

Julien Sedlak manages engineering for Safran Electronics & Defense Avionics USA, LLC, overseeing the design and certification of aircraft and helicopter control systems.

Volaris, Mexico's second largest airline, has adopted Safran Electronics & Defense's WEFA technology across its fleet for efficient flight data monitoring.