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Nov 21, 2018

Article

Aerospace Daily & Defense Report

Airbus Claims Second Blackjack Contract From DARPA

Airbus Defense and Space Inc. has become the second sat manufacturer awarded a contract under DARPA’s Blackjack program to demo a constellation of low Earth orbit spacecraft....More
Nov 21, 2018

Article

Aviation Week & Space Technology

Hybrid Propulsion Pushing Pace Of Electric Aircraft Development 5

With the flight of the first multi-engine hybrid-electric aircraft, the combination of electric and conventional propulsion takes a key step forward....More
Nov 20, 2018

Article

Aviation Daily

Boeing Completes Final Body Join For First 777-9 2

The airframe of the first Boeing 777-9 flight test aircraft has been completed in the company’s Everett, Washington, facility marking a key milestone towards rollout and first flight of the initial 777X family variant in early 2019....More
Nov 20, 2018

Article

Aerospace Daily & Defense Report

Boeing, AI Startup Launch Unmanned Airspace Management Venture

Boeing and an AI startup have launched SkyGrid, a joint-venture company that will develop an airspace management platform for UAVs and urban air mobility (UAM)....More
Nov 20, 2018

Article

Aviation Week & Space Technology

Comac C919 Testing Needs To Accelerate 3

By October, 17 months after the first flight, two C919s had flown for less than 150 hr. The program reportedly needs a total of 4,200 hr....More
Nov 20, 2018

Article

Business & Commercial Aviation

Bombardier To Sell Q400 And Training Programs And Cut 5,000 Jobs

Bombardier surprised many last month when it announced it was shedding the Q400 regional turboprop program, the last of its de Havilland products....More
Nov 20, 2018

Article

Business & Commercial Aviation

Rolls-Royce’s Cultured Pearl: Engine Maker’s Latest Bizav Entry

There has never been a time in business aviation when the manufacturers of intercontinental business jets have had so many high-performance engine options....More
Nov 19, 2018

Article

Aerospace Daily & Defense Report

LauncherOne Captive Carry Testing Begins

Captive carry tests of Virgin Orbit’s LauncherOne low-cost space launch system began on Nov. 18....More
Nov 19, 2018

Article

Aviation Week & Space Technology

Requirements Begin Shaping Franco-German Fighter Plans 5

Connectivity and data processing challenges are key priorities in Franco-German fighter studies....More
Nov 8, 2018

Article

Aviation Week & Space Technology

NASA Rolls Out Urban Air Mobility ‘Grand Challenge’ Plan 1

Aircraft developers, systems and air traffic management providers respond to NASA’s Urban Air Mobility Grand Challenge....More
Nov 2, 2018

Article

Aerospace Daily & Defense Report

DOD To Study Nontraditional Deterrents For Military Superiority

As the U.S. pivots to an era of great power competition, the Pentagon’s research and engineering chief has directed the Defense Science Board (DSB) to study the future of military superiority that moves past modernizing equipment....More
Nov 1, 2018

Article

Aerospace Daily & Defense Report

Vast Satcom Antennas Could Have Mass Market Applications

Airbus and British academia are studying the potential of very large satellite communication antennas to be placed in orbit....More
Oct 24, 2018

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Aviation Week Network Announces 2018 Program Excellence Awards Winners

NEW YORK – October 24, 2018 – The Aviation Week Network today announced the winners of its annual Aviation Week Program Excellence Awards, sponsored this year by Siemens PLM Software. The awards honor global aerospace and defense programs and projects, their leaders and their teams for going beyond meeting requirements to exemplify the best in value creation, leadership, adapting to complexity and executing with excellence. ...More
Oct 24, 2018

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2018 Aviation Week Program Excellence Winners

Working together to improve program performance is important not only for customers, but also for those who work on programs day in and day out, and to corporations who must answer for performance issues. The Aviation Week Program Excellence Awards honor those efforts.
Oct 19, 2018

Article

Aviation Week & Space Technology

Aeralis Envisions New British Jet Trainer 5

Aeralis wants to debut its common fuselage at next year's DSEI defense show in London....More
Oct 18, 2018

Article

Aviation Week & Space Technology

Avic Expands MA700 Ambitions

Detail design of the MA700 is complete, and work has begun on most of the structure at Avic’s civil-aircraft factories....More
Oct 18, 2018

Article

Aviation Week & Space Technology

Can Clean, Quiet Hydrogen-Electric Power Redefine Regional Travel? 3

Hydrogen fuel-cell producer unveils a concept for a zero-emissions regional aircraft designed to link smaller communities....More
Oct 17, 2018

Article

Aviation Daily

Boeing's New Midsize Airplane Will Happen, Say Analysts 12

Boeing has pushed back an announcement over pursuing the New Midsize Aircraft (NMA) until sometime in 2019, but increasingly, financial analysts are seeing the new aircraft as a fait accompli....More
Oct 15, 2018

Article

ShowNews

Aerion Lays Out Supersonic Road Map 8

Supersonic business jet developer Aerion has officially launched preliminary design of its 12-seater, Mach 1.4-capable AS2 and revealed ambitions to develop bigger and faster follow-on variants, including potential commercial models....More
Oct 11, 2018

Article

Aviation Week & Space Technology

Sandia’s Swerve Could Lead To First-gen Hypersonic Production Line 3

Pieces of the complex U.S. hypersonic development jigsaw are coming together as the Pentagon places reliance on heritage design for common-boost glide concept....More
Oct 8, 2018

Article

Aviation Week & Space Technology

Lockheed, Arizona State Eye New Space Science Mission Business Model

Visiting near-Earth objects with multiple smallsats is to serve as a pilot run for a shared mission....More
Oct 8, 2018

Infographic

A Guide To U.S. Military Helicopter Modernization 3

From armed scout to heavy lift, modernizing rotorcraft fleets has become a priority for the U.S. Defense Department.
Oct 5, 2018

Article

Aviation Daily

Airbus Deliveries Returned To Solid Pace In September

Airbus delivered 67 commercial aircraft to 25 airlines and 13 lessors in September, about 2.2 aircraft per day, up 29% from August, and nearly returning the Toulouse-based manufacturer to its prolific 2.7 aircraft-per-day output of June and July....More
Oct 2, 2018

Article

Aerospace Daily & Defense Report

Northrop Planning For Year-Long Cygnus Mission

Northrop Grumman plans to wrap up its first round of ISS cargo delivery missions for NASA with a year-long demonstration of its Cygnus freighter’s abilities....More
Oct 2, 2018

Article

Aerospace Daily & Defense Report

Israel Likely To Resume Counter-Rocket Laser Development

Fears of rocket attacks and use of incendiary, explosive-carrying balloons is prompting new interest in laser defense systems by the Israeli defense ministry....More

Program Excellence Resources

Nov 8, 2017

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2018 Program Excellence Symposium Presentations

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Nov 8, 2017

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2017 Program Excellence Symposium Presentations

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Nov 8, 2017

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2016 Program Excellence Symposium Presentations

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Nov 8, 2017

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Log in to View Program Profiles

View summaries, photos, supplier information and recent articles about important aircraft, engine, satellite, UAV and other programs....More

Nov 8, 2017

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Program Excellence Submissions

Gain an inside look at the processes and methods used by the industry’s top programs....More

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