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First Take, Sept. 26, 2022

Kittyhawk AAM vehicle
Credit: Kittyhawk
COMMERCIAL AVIATION Advanced air mobility (AAM) startup Kittyhawk announced that it would cease operations, the first major shakeup in the AAM industry, which has attracted billions of dollars of investment. The Sino-Russian CR929 widebody jet will not fly until 2030, seven years behind its initial...
Joe Anselmo

Joe Anselmo has been Editorial Director of the Aviation Week Network and Editor-in-Chief of Aviation Week & Space Technology since 2013. Based in Washington, D.C., he directs a team of more than two dozen aerospace journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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