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First Roll-Out of MICHELIN Air X SKY LIGHT on the Dassault Falcon 10X: A New Era in Aviation Tires
On March 10th, the MICHELIN Air X SKY LIGHT tire rolled for the first time on the Dassault Falcon 10X, marking a major milestone and opening a new chapter in aviation tire technology for business aviation.
We are proud to partner with Dassault Aviation on the new Falcon 10X business jet, contributing to new standards in the industry with our latest generation of sustainable tire innovation, MICHELIN Air X SKY LIGHT — up to 20% longer tire lifespan, up to 250 kg weight savings per aircraft, reduced fuel burn and lower CO₂ emissions.
This partnership with Dassault Aviation on the Falcon 10X goes beyond a product launch.
It reflects the direction aviation is taking: lighter, cleaner, and smarter.
Michelin at Dassault Aviation M&O 2026: Strengthening a Trusted Partnership
We were proud, as Michelin, to have been present at the Dassault Aviation M&O event, held on March 24th and 25th, dedicated to customers who operate Dassault business aircraft around the world.
This event provided a great opportunity to meet operators, exchange with industry professionals, and present our latest innovations supporting the Falcon fleet.
We were especially honored to participate as an exhibitor, reflecting the high level of intimacy we share with Dassault Aviation and our role as a trusted and privileged partner.
PT GMF AeroAsia Tbk in Indonesia has certified MICHELIN for its outstanding performance in 2024 as top-rated vendor!
We are thrilled to announce that PT GMF AeroAsia Tbk in Indonesia, officially certified MICHELIN for its outstanding performance in 2024 as top-rated vendor!
PT GMP AeroAsia TBK, as the largest MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) Operations’ facility for Aviation tires in Indonesia, recognizes our unwavering commitment to excellence and dedication to delivering outstanding services
Key points that perfectly illustrate our MICHELIN value proposition:
💥 Consistency and alignment in service quality: Our team ensures that every service we provide meets the highest standards, consistently aligning with our clients' expectations.
💎 Clarity and compliance with payment terms: We prioritize transparency and adherence to agreed payment terms, fostering trust and reliability in our partnerships.
🪄 Capability to address and resolve issues promptly and effectively: Our proactive approach and expertise enable us to tackle any challenges head-on, ensuring swift and effective resolutions.
🎯 Overall satisfaction with the services and products provided: We take pride in the positive feedback we receive from our clients, reflecting their overall satisfaction with our comprehensive range of services and products.
This recognition acknowledges MICHELIN differentiation, thanks to our experts’ professionalism & reliability, achieving the position of being part of the TOP 10 best vendors of GMF in 2024.
The Beginning
Our story in aviation began in 1898 — and we’re just getting started.
Stop by Booth 434–436 EAA AirVenture Oshkosh from 21th July to 27th July 2025, to explore how Michelin continues to set the standard in aviation performance, safety, and support.
Paris Air Show 2025
MICHELIN is thrilled to announce its participation in the Paris Air Show 2025!
Join us from June 16th to June 22nd at Hall 2A, Stand C253.
As your preferred partner, Michelin delivers the most reliable and customized support and innovates to grow customer's business sustainably.
Don’ miss out on this incredible opportunity to discover MICHELIN’s brand reputation in Safety and Quality, world-renowned specialist support and sustainable innovation offers.
It will be a great opportunity to showcase how the MICHELIN Group is a leading player in composite solutions, together with Michelin Aircraft, to meet critical needs in the aerospace market, via its subsidiaries CDI, AIP, HALLITE and MIS.
We look forward to seeing you there!
MICHELIN CUP CHALLENGE REVIVAL 2024: A record number of participation in the competition
Saturday July 27, at the Clermont-Ferrand flying club, the MICHELIN CUP CHALLENGE REVIVAL 2024 awards ceremony took place, in the presence of the management of Michelin Aircraft Tire, the French Aeronautical Federation (FFA) and its President Kevin Dupuch, as well as Gilles Wallet, President of KRISTAL AERO and designer of the KRISTAL.AIR application
Michelin Cup Challenge Revival 2024
Explore the Michelin Cup Challenge Revival 2024: An aeronautical competition that honors the early aviation races initiated by André Michelin in 1908. With challenges designed to test precision and safety in flight, seize your chance to partake in a historic adventure and push the boundaries of modern aviation.
Michelin Aircraft Tire received "sustainability" award from Airbus ✈️
20 October 2023
Michelin Aircraft Tire honoured with Airbus Sustainability Award 2023
Paris Air Show 2023 - Highlights of the week
11 Jul 2023
From June 19 to 25, 2023, the Paris Air Show was held in Paris - Le Bourget Airport. This is a must-attend event for all players in the global aeronautics industry, showcasing the latest technological innovations. Michelin was once again part of this major event.
Happy 70th Anniversary of our plant in Bourges
28 October 2022
On October 27th 2022, we celebrated the 70th anniversary of our Bourges Saint Doulchard plant. Established in 1952, the plant employs more than 600 people.