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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, February 4, 2020

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Business

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Hefty Fine Clears Road For Airbus

Feb 03, 2020
The €3.6 billion ($4 billion) final agreements that Airbus has reached with French, UK and U.S. authorities to resolve a corruption case, although colossal, are in fact a satisfactory outcome for the company.
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Virus Outbreak Forces Late Decisions For Singapore Airshow Visitors

Feb 03, 2020
The show may go on at the upcoming Singapore Airshow, but not for some companies and foreign delegations.
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Enstrom Opens Doors To eVTOL Developers

Jan 30, 2020
Light helicopter manufacturer Enstrom is in talks with several unidentified eVTOL startup companies to potentially help them certify and produce the first new-generation urban air mobility vehicles.

Daily Briefs

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Daily Briefs

Feb 04, 2020
Brief news items of interest to aerospace & defense professionals.

In Brief

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The Week Ahead In Aerospace & Defense

Feb 04, 2020
News in brief

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Feb 04, 2020
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Finnish Fighter Contenders Respond To Latest RfQ

Feb 03, 2020
The Finnish ministry of defense says all five of the contenders in its contest to find a next-generation fighter have responded to a revised request for quotation asked for by Helsinki.
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German Sigint Plans Based On Triton Aborted

Feb 03, 2020
Germany has terminated plans to develop a signals intelligence platform based on Northrop Grumman’s MQ-4 Triton high-altitude, long-endurance platform.
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New Land And Sea Weapons Proposed For P-8A

Feb 03, 2020
The U.S. Navy has moved to greatly expand the role of P-8A maritime patrol aircraft by proposing to integrate several new types of missiles, bombs, mines and advanced decoys.
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Schweizer RSG Assembling First S-300 Helicopter

Feb 03, 2020
Schweizer RSG has begun assembling the first new-build Schweizer 300-series helicopter after a decade-long hiatus in production.
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Poland Formally Orders 32 F-35As

Feb 01, 2020
Poland becomes the first NATO country bordering Russian territory to adopt the stealth fighter.
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Honeywell Teams To Explore Fluidic Propulsion For UAS

Jan 27, 2020
Honeywell has partnered with U.S. startup Jetoptera to explore fluidic propulsion for military cargo and surveillance UAS.
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Spain Signs PC-21 Contract With Pilatus

Feb 03, 2020
Spain has formally signed up to purchase 24 Pilatus PC-21 turboprop training aircraft to modernize its air force’s training fleet.
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Kopter Reveals Configuration For Production SH09

Jan 28, 2020
Swiss helicopter manufacturer Kopter has unveiled the final configuration for production models of its SH09 single-engine light helicopter.
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Joint ESA/NASA Solar Mission Nears Launch

Jan 28, 2020
A European Space Agency-led collaboration with NASA, the $1.5 billion Solar Orbiter mission, is set to lift off from Cape Canaveral.

Funding & Policy

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FAA Proposes Certifying Some Drones as ‘Special Class’ Aircraft

Feb 03, 2020
The FAA has proposed amending its certification procedures so that it can issue design approvals for some unmanned aircraft systems as a “special class” of aircraft.

Contracts

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Selected U.S. Military Contracts For The Week Of January 27 - January 31, 2020

Feb 04, 2020
Selected U.S. military contracts from the past week.