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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, May 22, 2024

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Funding & Policy

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Saudi Arabia Eyes Full Partnership On Future Fighter

May 21, 2024
Saudi Arabia is seeking full partner status as it decides what future combat aircraft program to join, with a decision possible within months.
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U.S. Needs To Train More Ukrainian F-16 Pilots, Lawmakers Say

May 21, 2024
The U.S. Air Force needs to prioritize Ukrainian pilots over those from other nations for F-16 training, lawmakers argue.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Gary Kelly
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Gary Kelly To Receive The 2024 L. Welch Pogue Trophy

May 21, 2024
Former Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly is receiving the award for his lifetime contributions to the global air transport industry.

Operations

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Russian ASAT Weapon Launch Threat To U.S. Satellite, DOD Says

May 21, 2024
Russia has launched an anti-satellite weapon to low Earth orbit near a U.S. government satellite.

Programs

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Spain Revives F-5 Trainer Replacement

May 21, 2024
Spain’s on-again, off-again efforts to pick a replacement platform for the F-5 lead-in trainer aircraft are again underway.
Global Combat Air Program
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BAE Systems Sees GCAP Progressing Despite Looming UK Elections

May 21, 2024
BAE Systems sees a pathway to keeping the Global Combat Air Program on its development timeline despite elections in the UK that could slow decision making.

Business

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Seraphim Space Unveils Accelerator Cohort Of Nine Startups

May 20, 2024
Venture capital firm Seraphim Space has announced its latest accelerator cohort of nine startups.
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Archer, Etihad Training Partner On eVTOL Ops

May 20, 2024
Archer Aviation has announced a new partnership with Etihad Aviation Training to recruit and train pilots to operate its Midnight air taxis in Abu Dhabi.
Joby S4 air taxi
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Joby Reports Progress On Certification Test Plans

May 08, 2024
Joby continues to advance toward type certification, submitting test plans for its S4 air taxi, while continuing with certification tests of components.
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How Digital Technologies Can Address Aerospace’s Workforce Challenges

May 17, 2024
The aerospace and defense sector has long faced formidable labor challenges, from an aging workforce to a growing shortage of crucial engineering talent.
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Russia Revises Down Commercial Aircraft Production Plans

May 21, 2024
Delays to import-substitution efforts have forced the Russian government to revise its plans for deliveries of locally made commercial aircraft.

Air Forces In Focus