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Aviation Week & Space Technology, November 18, 2019

Defense

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Europe Signals Electronic Attack Plans

Nov 13, 2019
Airbus electronic attack Eurofighter proposals join a growing list of European EW projects.
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Industry Targeting 2027 Debut For EuroDrone MALE UAS

Nov 12, 2019
A global contract for development, production and introduction into service is close to signature.
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U.S. Navy Carrier Still Hamstrung By New Design

Nov 11, 2019
An inside look at what it takes to get the world’s most expensive warship into shape for its first deployment.
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The Week in Defense, Nov. 14-21, 2019

Nov 14, 2019
Europe’s new hypersonic defense plan; B-2 software upgrade difficulties; Philippines accepts C295s; Germany rejects latest A400M delivery.

Commercial Aviation

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Boeing’s Nightmare: Will Southwest Turn To Airbus?

Nov 15, 2019
Continued grounding has company wondering whether all-737 fleet poses strategic liability.
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Delta’s Transformational LATAM Airlines Deal Reverberates In Europe

Nov 12, 2019
International Airlines Group strengthens its position in the Latin America-Europe market after having lost its most important partner to rival Delta Air Lines.
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Will Europe’s Legacy Carriers’ Plans Help Weather Economic Downturn?

Nov 11, 2019
Fleet changes and cost cuts are on the agenda for airlines seeking greater profitability.

Propulsion

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NASA All-Electric X-57 Readied For Ground-Test Phase

Nov 14, 2019
Final systems installation is underway for Mod. 2 testing of the all-electric X-57 as NASA nears a critical design review of high-lift motors for the final test phase.

Avionics

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WAAS Evolves In Its Utility To U.S. Airspace System

Nov 14, 2019
The FAA’s GPS augmentation system supports NextGen precision navigation procedures and ADS-B.

Business

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KHI And MHI Look To Engines For Expansion

Nov 13, 2019
Aircraft propulsion is to be a core activity for the whole MHI group. The segment will rise in importance for KHI.

Fast Five

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Fast Five With Astroscale Founder Nobu Okada

Nov 12, 2019
Entrepreneur eyes an AAA-type service in space.

Space

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Tests Pave Way For Restart Of U.S. Human Orbital Spaceflight

Nov 13, 2019
Despite cultural and funding differences, SpaceX and Boeing are neck-in-neck in development of commercial space taxis for NASA.

Technology

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The Week In Technology, Nov. 11-14, 2019

Nov 11, 2019
Rolls’ German hybrid; Triumph’s thermoplastic elevator; carbon-fiber 3D printer; Volocopter’s agricultural drone; SSTL supplies target satellite.

Up Front

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Opinion: How Bombardier Pulled Off a Long-Shot Transformation

Nov 14, 2019
In a short period of time, Bombardier has undertaken four bold moves to radically transform its aerospace business.

Going Concerns

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L3 Founder Part Of New Effort To Create C4ISR Giant

Nov 14, 2019
Veterans from the former L-3 Communications and Gabelli investment family are moving to piece together a publicly traded C4ISR giant. The timing may be perfect.

Launchpad

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Voyager 2 Goes Interstellar

Nov 15, 2019
NASA’s intrepid, 42-year-old planetary probe joins its twin beyond the heliopause.

Viewpoint

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Opinion: It Is Time To Settle The Boeing-Airbus Dispute

Nov 15, 2019
Commercial aviation is too critical to the global economy to allow the Boeing-Airbus subsidies dispute to drag on.