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LA NUOVA VIA DELLA SETA AEROSPAZIALE: La Cina sfida il monopolio occidentale

        From exercises in Qatar to global co‑production agreements: China’s geopolitical and commercial offensive to build a defence ecosystem alternative to the West’s     In mid‑May 2026, Chinese state broadcaster CCTV aired a report destined to draw the attention of international defence analysts. In the segment, later picked up by Asian media and the Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) community, Beijing claimed that the Chengdu J‑10CE fighter had achieved a “9‑0” result against an unspecified “advanced European aircraft”, comprising five close‑range dogfights and four beyond‑visual‑range (BVR) engagements .   Although the Chinese state network did not officially name the countries involved, most OSINT analysts linked the report to the “Zilzal‑II” bilateral exercise held over Qatar in January 2024, between Pakistan Air Force (PAF) J‑10CEs and Qatar Emiri Air Force (QEAF) Eurofighter Typhoons. The exercis...

The Dream of Flight: That Spark Between Sky and Future

 

​There is a common thread that unites all of us, an energy that goes far beyond our professional roles: it is that primal spark, the innate passion for flight. It is the irresistible call of those machines today highly technological that allow us to lift off the ground and touch the horizon.

​The Vision of Emotional Freedom

​Up there, we are not just passengers or technicians; we are explorers of a freedom that is impossible to find on Earth. When you look out, and the world below shrinks into a small model, in that precise moment we truly feel free, like the birds that inspired the first, the "madmen" of their time. It’s a cathartic experience: problems shrink, and the soul breathes.

​It is an emotion born from the oldest human desire: to overcome limits, to challenge the impossible.

​A Tribute to the "Madmen" and the Strength of Perseverance

​After more than a century, we must say thank you to all those who, in the past and still today, see things that ordinary people cannot even conceive. They were considered crazy, but they were simply visionaries.

​Yes, the history of flight is full of failures. Every innovation comes at a cost of attempts and disappointments. But it is precisely the indomitable perseverance, the stubbornness to rise after every fall, that has allowed humanity to travel an incredible road in just over 100 years, bringing us to where we are now. We are the custodians of that legacy.

​eVTOL: The Dream Returns to Our Cities

​Today, that same passion is projected into the future with an exciting promise: eVTOLs (Electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing aircraft).

​These machines are not just the latest evolution of technology; they are the realization of the dream to make aerial freedom everyday and accessible. The idea that the sky, with its open spaces, can resolve the congestion and chaos of urban traffic fills us with an emotion that is both historical and futuristic.

​We are on the verge of a true revolution: the transition from a "vertical" and pioneering dream to a reality of silent and clean urban air transport.

​There is nothing more thrilling than seeing the passion of yesterday’s "madmen" transform into the technology that will shape the freedom of tomorrow. The spark that ignited our hearts for aviation is more alive than ever, ready to take us soaring into the future.

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