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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, April 2, 2024

VOL. 288 NO. 2 April 02, 2024
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The Debrief

Xian H-20 under wraps
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The Debrief: PLAAF Leader Says 'Almost Time' For H-20 Debut

Apr 01, 2024
An impromptu question between a Hong Kong-based reporter and a Chinese general offer a brief update into the development status of China's H-20 stealth bomber.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Business

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Canada To Loan Telesat C$2.14b To Build Lightspeed LEO Constellation

Apr 01, 2024
The financing comes as SpaceX’s Starlink LEO constellation eats Telesat’s lunch.
Boeing 737 engine
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Terragia Biofuel Raises $6M For ‘Novel’ Biomass Conversion Process

Mar 29, 2024
The company says its process could be cost competitive with fossil fuels and even carbon-negative.

Operations

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NASA, Boeing Poised For Commercial Crew Leap

Apr 01, 2024
With Crewed Flight Test certification, Starliner will be in line for six missions to launch astronauts and return them from the ISS.
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DroneUp Unveils Integrated Ground-Air Delivery Infrastructure

Apr 01, 2024
Drone delivery provider DroneUp has unveiled its Ecosystem, an integrated ground, air and software infrastructure.

Programs

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Surf Air Delays Caravan Electrification Plans Until 2027

Apr 01, 2024
Surf Air Mobility said it now expects to receive FAA certification for its electrified powertrains in 2027.
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Croatia, Greece Purchase DHC-515 Firefighting Aircraft

Mar 25, 2024
Croatia and Greece have signed contracts to purchase de Havilland Canada DHC-515 amphibious aircraft to modernize their aerial firefighting fleets.

Funding & Policy

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NASA Selects SAIC For Human Safety, Mission Assurance Work

Apr 01, 2024
The five-year Safety and Mission Assurance Engineering Contract III takes effect June 1.

Technology

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Mitre Models Microweather Hazards For Urban AAM

Apr 01, 2024
The Mitre Corp. has developed a tool that can estimate the level of risk to AAM vehicles posed by hazardous operating conditions created by microscale weather.

Contracts