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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, July 10, 2020

VOL. 273 NO. 4 July 10, 2020
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Despite $3.8B COVID Hit, Rolls-Royce Sees Gradual Recovery in Air Travel

Jul 09, 2020
Aero-engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce has taken a £3 billion ($3.8 billion) hit to its finances as a result of the novel coronavirus pandemic.
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Embraer Assumes Majority Interest In Cybersecurity Company

Jul 06, 2020
Embraer has signed a contract for a capital investment in Tempest Security Intelligence, giving it a majority interest in the largest cybersecurity company in Brazil. 

Daily Briefs

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Daily Briefs

Jul 09, 2020
Brief news items of interest to aerospace & defense professionals.

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Improved Version Of JF-17 Engine Enters Ground Tests In Moscow

Jul 09, 2020
An improved version of the Russian-built engine for the Sino-Pakistan FC-1/JF-17 fighter has been passed to a Moscow high pressure chamber to start…

Programs

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Textron Aviation To Provide Greece With Special Mission King Airs

Jul 07, 2020
Textron Aviation has received a contract for two Beechcraft King Air 350 C twin-engine turboprops from Sundt Air in support of air ambulance and medevac missions throughout Greece.
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U.S. Army Counter-Small UAS Plan Set For Fall Release

Jul 09, 2020
Damaging attacks by SUAS on Saudi oil facilities last September prompted the Pentagon to quickly seek to rationalize a counter-small unmanned aircraft systems (C-SUAS) architecture,.
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U.S. EMS Helicopter Operator Orders IFR-Certified AW119

Jul 08, 2020
A U.S. emergency medical services (EMS) helicopter operator has become the first commercial customer to order an instrument flight rules (IFR)-certified AW119 single-engine light helicopter.
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Mars Probes Reach Launch Pads In Japan, Florida

Jul 09, 2020
With the interplanetary highway to Mars poised to open next week, spacecraft owned by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and NASA have been loaded onto their respective launch vehicles at Japan’s Tanegashima Space Center and Cape Canaveral.

Operations

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U.S. Broke Laws In Soleimani Drone Killing, UN Report Says

Jul 09, 2020
A United Nations report into the use of armed drones has suggested that the U.S.-sanctioned killing of Iranian Gen. Qasem Soleimani in Iraq in January violated international laws.
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Congress To Soon Get D.C. National Guard Helo Probe Report—Esper

Jul 09, 2020
More than a month after the U.S. Army secretary green lighted the use of air assets during a June 1 protest of the death of George Floyd in Washington, lawmakers will finally have access to the Pentagon’s investigation report.

Technology

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Aerion Teams With Carbon Engineering On Sustainable Fuel

Jul 08, 2020
Aerion Supersonic is partnering with Canada-based clean energy company Carbon Engineering (CE) to evaluate the potential use of a sustainable synthetic jet fuel produced from carbon dioxide (CO2) for the AS2 supersonic business jet.

Funding & Policy

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NASA Hopes To Have Artemis Accords Ready By Year’s End

Jul 06, 2020
NASA hopes to have the Artemis Accords ready for signature by year’s end, according to Mike Gold, NASA’s acting administrator for the agency’s Office of International and Interagency Agreements.

Aviation Week Forecasts

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Aviation Week Forecasts: Western Maritime Helicopter MRO By Family 2020-2029

Jul 09, 2020
AVIATION WEEK NETWORK forecasts that maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) demand for Western-designed maritime helicopters will increase 9.9%…