EDGE and Turkish Aerospace Industries To Work on Advanced Airborne Projects By CIOTechOutlook Team

EDGE and Turkish Aerospace Industries To Work on Advanced Airborne Projects

CIOTechOutlook Team | Thursday, 08 February 2024, 10:59 IST

EDGE, one of the world's driving cutting edge innovation and protection gatherings, inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Turkish Aviation, a noticeable Türkiye-based aviation and safeguard innovation organization, at the World Guard Show in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to cooperate on a few aviation explicit drives.

The agreement represents a joint commitment to integrate EDGE’s advanced payloads and sensors to Turkish Aerospace’s products. With the MoU, the two companies will provide continuous intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance (ISTAR). It also includes the potential for technology transfer (TOT), integration, and manufacturing, as per zawya.

Khaled Al Zaabi, President of Platforms & Systems, EDGE Group, said: “Our agreement to collaborate with Turkish Aerospace as the partner of choice for advanced airborne projects strengthens our continued cooperation with Türkiye’s defence industry ecosystem, and speaks volumes about the global appeal and trust placed in us as a leading international technology and defence company. Further to this, it highlights the state-of-the-art capabilities EDGE has developed and acquired since our inception only four years ago, including homegrown UAE technology. We look forward to the outcomes of our collaborative efforts with Turkish Aerospace and our continued advancements in the aerospace and defence sectors.”

The President and CEO of Turkish Aerospace, Prof. Temel Kotil, stated: “I wish this memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Turkish Aerospace and EDGE to be beneficial to both companies, and hope that this collaboration will be further expanded in the coming years.”