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Magazine Issue

Aviation Week & Space Technology, March 2, 2020

VOL. 182 NO. 9 March 02, 2020

COMMERCIAL AVIATION

china coronavirus update
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COVID-19 Marks Dramatic End Of Longest Air Transport Upcycle

Feb 24, 2020
The effects of the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak are severe, manifold, complex and could be catastrophic for some airlines.
cargo jet
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COVID-19 Piles More Pressure On Air Cargo

Feb 26, 2020
Flight restrictions touched off by COVID-19 are affecting belly capacity and could mean changes to freighter schedules and trade flows.
jet
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Boeing 737 MAX Fallout’s Effects On Certification Taking Shape

Feb 25, 2020
Delegation is here to stay, and manufacturers are—and always have been—accountable for ensuring regulatory compliance.

20 TWENTIES

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The 2020 20 Twenties: Tomorrow’s Technology Leaders

Feb 28, 2020
Aviation Week Network and AIAA recognize 20 talented students who are on course to change the face of the aerospace and defense industry.

DEFENSE

medium-range hypersonic weapon
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U.S. General Links Chinese Hypersonic Glider To Nuclear Program

Feb 26, 2020
A new U.S. military assessment adds a hypersonic glide vehicle to China’s nuclear weapons portfolio.
fuselage major assembly
article

Boeing Builds ATS Assembly, But Will Not Say Where

Feb 27, 2020
Somewhere in Australia, Boeing and partners are building a loyal-wingman drone. A photo of a fuselage major assembly reveals details.
executive presentation
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New ‘Air Force Ventures’ Set To Transform Technology Strategy

Feb 27, 2020
Taking its cue from commercial venture capitalists, the Air Force is revamping the technology investment process.
naval helicopters
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The Week in Defense, Feb. 27-March 5, 2020

Feb 27, 2020
U.S. Navy Fire Scouts need reliability boost; India buys U.S. helos; Norway sends F-35s to Iceland; Tunisia to buy light attack aircraft.

AIR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT

ground station antenna
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ADS-B Equipage Date Approaches In Europe

Feb 26, 2020
The EU mandate is less comprehensive than in the U.S. and will not be uniformly applied across the continent.

SPACE

rocket launcher
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China Seeks Human Lunar-landing Technology

Feb 22, 2020
Ukrainian engineers are helping Chinese industry with the study of engine designs.

ROTORCRAFT

helicopter in flight
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Bristow-Era Merger First Step In Offshore Helicopter Consolidation

Feb 28, 2020
Downturn in energy prices has reduced helicopter use and sent three major operators into Chapter 11; now consolidation is underway

FAST FIVE

satellite orbit
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Fast Five With Maxar’s Dan Jablonsky

Feb 28, 2020
A streamlined company aims to grow its strength in space services.

TECHNOLOGY

aircraft
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The Week In Technology, Feb. 24-28, 2020

Feb 24, 2020
Spirit’s eVTOL tieup; electrified commuter aircraft; kitplane-based MALE flies; Volocopter raises more funds; Sweden’s electric aviation.

COLUMNS AND OPINION

emergency autoland button
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Autoland, Garmin’s Push-A-Button Technology, Lands In Limbo

Feb 28, 2020
FAA certification was anticipated by the end of 2019 but has not occurred yet.
fuselage production
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The Art Of An Aircraft Deal: Is WTO Resolution Possible?

Feb 27, 2020
The next three months could be decisive in the 16-year World Trade Organization dispute between Airbus and Boeing.
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Opinion: It’s Time For Comprehensive Space Traffic Management

Feb 25, 2020
The success of the growing commercial space industry is at risk.