Saft’s Lithium-Ion Batteries At Paris Air Show on F-35 and A350

Thierry Dubois June 20, 2017
Saft is promoting at the Paris Air Show its lightweight lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries, which have been in service on the Airbus A350 since early 2016. Airbus initially planned to use Li-ion technology for the program but decided to switch to more conventional nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd) batteries when...
Thierry Dubois

Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries. His expertise extends to all things technology in Europe. Thierry is also the editor-in-chief of Aviation Week’s ShowNews. 

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