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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, October 26, 2023

VOL. 286 NO. 19 October 26, 2023
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Business

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Boeing Keeps Cash Goals, Cuts 737 Outlook While Defense Deficit Widens

Oct 25, 2023
Boeing’s dual challenges—commercial aircraft supply, and defense and space program execution—continued to haunt the company in the third quarter.
GE
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GE Exceeds Expectations In Third Quarter

Oct 24, 2023
General Electric (GE) had a strong third quarter that exceeded Wall Street expectations with its aerospace business benefiting from robust aftermarket demand.
Air Methods
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U.S. Air Medical Provider Air Methods Files For Bankruptcy

Oct 24, 2023
The company will continue normal operations.
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CAE Selling Health Care Unit To Focus On Aerospace, Defense

Oct 24, 2023
Canadian aerospace and defense training leader CAE will use proceeds from the sale to pay off debt and invest in its core training and simulation markets.
MD Helicopters MD530F
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Latvia Plans To Buy MD530F Light Helicopters

Oct 18, 2023
Latvia plans to purchase MD530F single-engine light helicopters from MD Helicopters.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

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Europe’s Space Workforce Grew 8.2% in 2022, Space Foundation Says

Oct 24, 2023
Europe’s space workforce grew by 8.2% in 2022 over the prior year, the Space Foundation says in a quarterly report on the state of the space industry.

Programs

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AFWERX To Lease Electric-Powered Sport Aircraft From Pipistrel

Oct 25, 2023
After focusing exclusively on eVTOL aircraft, the U.S. Air Force's Agility Prime program is expanding to fixed-wing types with the planned lease of a Pipistrel electric sport aircraft.
head-on view of B-21
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B-21 Begins Moving Ground Tests Before First Flight

Oct 25, 2023
The start of moving ground tests for the Northrop Grumman B-21 provides another milestone on the path to a scheduled first flight by the end of this year.
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ULA Sets Dec. 24 As Target Date For Vulcan’s Debut

Oct 25, 2023
United Launch Alliance (ULA) is targeting Dec. 24 for the first launch of its Vulcan-Centaur rocket from Cape Canaveral SFS.
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Lockheed Contracts Terran Orbital To Build 36 SDA Satellite Buses

Oct 24, 2023
Lockheed Martin has awarded Terran Orbital a contract to build 36 sat buses for the Space Development Agency’s Tranche 2 Transport Layer Beta constellation
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Pentagon: International F-35 MRO A Model For Future Programs

Oct 25, 2023
The global approach to MRO of the F-35 needs to be a model for other weapons as the Pentagon looks to co-develop and co-produce critical systems, the DOD says.

Funding & Policy

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Upcoming DOD Policy To Outline Steps To Strengthen Industrial Base

Oct 25, 2023
The Pentagon’s first-ever defense industrial base policy will outline Defense Department efforts to bolster a stretched workforce and supply chain.
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Global Effort Focuses On Rebuilding Ukraine’s Defense Industry

Oct 25, 2023
The U.S. has given Ukraine seven industrial-size 3D printers and related technical data packages so the nation’s military can print replacement parts.

Operations

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Ukrainian Pilots Start F-16 Fundamentals Training In U.S.

Oct 25, 2023
A small number of Ukrainian pilots have begun a tailored training program to learn how to fly the F-16 at a U.S. Air Force base in Arizona.
IAI Barak ER canister
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IAI Pledges To Keep Foreign Commitments Amidst Gaza War

Oct 25, 2023
IAI is maintaining commitments to its international customers of Israeli weapon systems despite prioritizing Israeli military needs.

Defense Market Intelligence Notes