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Deputy Editor, AeroTime
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Biography
Clement joined the AeroTime editorial team in 2018 after honing his journalism skills in newsrooms across France. He is particularly interested in the role of the aviation industry in international relations and reports mainly on developments in defense and security technology and aviation safety.
Military Aviation , International Relations , Defense Technology
Any topic can be funny...so I cover everything
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By Clément Charpentreau Verified| AeroTime Verified The Indian Air Force (IAF) is reportedly pursuing a government-to-government agreement for 40 more Rafale jets. At the same time, the Indian Navy has secured approval for a $7.4 billion deal to procure 26 Rafale Marine (Rafale M) aircraft. Facing a decline in squadron strength, the IAF aims to bolster its operational readiness through the fast-tracked acquisition of 40 additional Rafale jets, the Indian defense portal Bharat Shakti reported on April 16, 2025.
By Clément Charpentreau Verified| AeroTime Verified Germany’s Taurus KEPD 350 cruise missiles could enhance Ukraine’s ability to strike high-value targets deep behind Russian lines – if Berlin overcomes its reluctance. Ukraine has repeatedly requested these precision-guided weapons to hit high-value targets far behind Russian lines. Now, Germany’s chancellor-in-waiting, Friedrich Merz, has signaled openness to supplying Taurus missiles to Kyiv – but only in coordination with European partners.
By Clément Charpentreau Verified| AeroTime Verified In a significant escalation of the ongoing trade dispute between the United States and China, Beijing has instructed its airlines to suspend all deliveries of Boeing aircraft, according to sources cited by Bloomberg News. The directive also includes halting purchases of aircraft-related equipment and parts from US companies.
Company Info
AeroTime
AeroTime is an international aviation news media outlet that delivers extensive coverage of the aviation industry. It serves as a key source for news, insights, and analysis on various topics, including airlines, airports, cargo, and maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO). The company offers news articles, exclusive interviews, and videos aimed at aviation professionals. AeroTime provides updates on industry trends and developments, catering to a global audience of aviation stakeholders. With a significant following, it is recognized for its comprehensive coverage and in-depth analysis of aviation-related topics.
Founded: 2009