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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, March 10, 2023

VOL. 283 NO. 47 March 10, 2023
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Business

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Biden Wants $842 Billion In Defense Spending

Mar 09, 2023
President Joe Biden is proposing a 3.2% jump in Pentagon spending, allocating  $842 billion for fiscal 2024.
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White House Seeks 7.1% NASA Budget Increase

Mar 09, 2023
President Biden’s fiscal 2024 budget proposal unveiled March 9 includes $27.2 billion for NASA, a $1.8 billion or 7.1% increase over current-year spending.
Dassault Aviation CEO Eric Trappier
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Dassault Shares 2023 Delivery Plans After Record Orders

Mar 09, 2023
Dassault's focus is squarely on resolving its supply chain issues with CEO Eric Trappier describing it as a "daily concern."
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KinectAir, Electra Aero Sign MOU For Up To 31 Hybrid eSTOL Aircraft

Mar 01, 2023
Regional mobility booking platform KinectAir has announced a partnership with Electra.aero that could see it deploy up to 31 hybrid eSTOL aircraft.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

FAA building
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Proposed FAA Budget Boosts Key Infrastructure Funding 15%

Mar 09, 2023
The proposed FAA budget includes $16.5 billion in discretionary funding—a 5% increase over current-year levels.

Programs

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USAF’s Advanced Tactical Trainer Effort Continues Following New RFI

Mar 09, 2023
The U.S. Air Force is pressing ahead on its desire for an Advanced Tactical Trainer.
CH-47D
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U.S. Firefighting Operator Billings Buys Surplus Dutch Chinooks

Mar 09, 2023
The Netherlands Defense Ministry is selling off six of its retired Boeing CH-47D Chinook transport helicopters to a U.S. operator.
Boeing MH-139
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MH-139A Grey Wolf Moves Into Production Phase

Mar 09, 2023
Boeing plans to deliver the final pair of developmental MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopters to the U.S. Air Force in July-August.
Sikorsky S-92A
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Sikorsky Pushes Back S-92A+ Market Entry, Shelves S-92B Plans

Mar 07, 2023
Sikorsky has pushed back certification and market entry of its S-92A+ upgrade two years to 2025 and shelved plans for a future S-92B.
AW609
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Leonardo Expects Tiltrotor Milestones To Slip Into 2024

Mar 08, 2023
Leonardo Helicopters has updated on the progress of its AW609 and the Next Generation Civil Tilt Rotor (NGCTR) technology demonstrator.
R44
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Robinson Targets ‘Stable’ 300 Helicopters Per Year

Mar 08, 2023
Robinson Helicopters aims to steady annual production of its light helicopter family as it continues to see a rebound in deliveries.
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Boeing Demos Ground-Based Anti-Jam Capability

Mar 09, 2023
Boeing and the U.S. Space Force have demonstrated a ground-based anti-jam satellite communications capability using an on-orbit satellite.
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Malaysia’s Weststar To Partner With Leonardo On AW609

Mar 09, 2023
Malaysia’s Weststar Aviation Group has become the latest partner to sign up to develop capabilities for Leonardo’s AW609 commercial tiltrotor.
Leonardo Helicopters AW09
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Leonardo Envisions AW139-Like Success For AW09

Mar 07, 2023
Leonardo executives believe their AW09 single-engine helicopter could achieve similar levels of success as the company’s twin-engine AW139.
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LEO Flight Looks Ahead To Preproduction Flying Car Prototype

Mar 03, 2023
Electric flying car startup LEO Flight is preparing to raise funds to begin work on its first preproduction prototype of its LEO Coupe vehicle.

Operations

Mikoyan MiG-31K aircraft
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Russia Launches Hypersonic Missile Salvo At Ukraine

Mar 09, 2023
Ukraine still lacks an air defense system capable of shooting down the Kinzhal missiles, the air force said in a statement, and all six hit their targets.
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NASA's SpaceX Crew-5 Mission Drawing To A Close

Mar 09, 2023
NASA’s four-person U.S., Japanese and Russian SpaceX Crew-5 Dragon flyers are scheduled to depart the International Space Station early March 11.

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