Videos and podcasts

GE and Safran are evaluating several promising architectures for their technology maturation plan. The most ambitious, and likely the most advantageous, is the open-fan architecture.

The e-taxi system is a sustainable solution that combines operating savings with ecological advantages. This technology significantly boosts airlines’ operational efficiency, while cutting fuel burn and reducing costs during the taxiing phase. It also brings environmental benefits by reducing carbon emissions on the ground.

What shape is urban air mobility going to take? Can we expect air taxis flying over our heads during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games? Will helicopters be back in force over our cities? What will these new hybrid or all-electric aircraft look like? Hervé Blanc, General Manager of the Power Division at Safran Electrical & Power, and Bruno Bellanger, Program Director at Safran Helicopter Engines, have the answers for Radar (podcast recorded in 2022). Dive into the brave new world of urban mobility!