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Aviation Week & Space Technology, March 14, 2022

VOL. 184 NO. 10 March 14, 2022

DEFENSE

AVIC Chengdu J-20 fighter aircraft
article

China Bets On Variety Of Large Fighter Aircraft

Mar 07, 2022
Fleet fragmentation may strain logistics and maintenance organizations.
B-21 concept
article

As First B-21 Begins Ground Test, Plan For Uncrewed Teaming Emerges

Mar 09, 2022
U.S. Air Force is optimistic about the schedule for the rollout and first flight.
Eurodrone concept
article

Europe’s Industry Finally Gets MALE Drone Program

Mar 08, 2022
Airbus, Dassault and Leonardo are collaborating on the €7.1 billion Eurodrone development program.
Patriot air defense launchers
article

Saudi Forces Are Adapting for Interoperability

Mar 09, 2022
Some 300 initiatives are planned or in progress to make Saudi Arabia’s armed forces more professional and interoperable.
Intra UAV
article

Saudi Arabia Prioritizes Drone Development and Procurement

Mar 10, 2022
Uncrewed aircraft systems are clearly on the shopping list of Saudi Arabia’s armed forces.
MARSS drone interceptor Concept
article

Electric Aerial Ram Developed For Anti-Drone Mission

Mar 11, 2022
European defense technology firm MARSS develops an aerial ram to hard-kill drone swarms.

WAR IN UKRAINE | COMMERCIAL AVIATION

Aeroflot’s aircraft
article

Hundreds Of Leased Aircraft Are Likely To Be Kept In Russia

Mar 11, 2022
The Russian government indicates it might “nationalize” aircraft operated by Russian airlines and owned by lessors outside the country.
AirBridgeCargo Airlines freighter aircraft
article

Ukraine War Squeezes Already Stretched Air Cargo Sector

Mar 08, 2022
Longer flight routes to avoid Russian airspace, as well as a higher price for jet fuel, will drive up costs.

WAR IN UKRAINE | DEFENSE

Lockheed Martin F-35
article

How Will Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine Impact U.S. Air Force Planning?

Mar 09, 2022
U.S. Air Force secretary says invasion highlights critical investment areas for the service, but China is still the top priority.

COMMERCIAL AVIATION

AirAsia narrowbody
article

AirAsia And AirAsia X Plot Course For Network Recovery

Mar 07, 2022
The Malaysia-based LCCs plan to activate more of their fleets when the country reopens its borders.
WestJet aircraft
article

WestJet Aims To Buy Sunwing To Bolster Leisure Offerings

Mar 09, 2022
Canada’s second-largest airline, WestJet, is making a major bet on the resilience of leisure travel in a post-pandemic world.

WORKFORCE

Universal Hydrogen executives with hydrogen capsule
article

Advanced Air Mobility Companies Innovate The Workforce

Mar 11, 2022
Startup companies are attracting both seasoned executives and new graduates with sustainability goals and company equity offers.
Supernal’s S-A1
article

Advanced Air Mobility Company Supernal ‘Mines’ To Hire New Employees

Mar 11, 2022
Hyundai division seeks candidates where they are doing what they love.

TECHNOLOGY

solar power plant
article

The Week In Technology, March 7-11, 2022

Mar 07, 2022
SAF from sunlight; Rotating detonation engine; Composite cryogenic tank; Turbine weight saving; Dutch electric flight.

COLUMNS AND OPINION

Russian military forces
article

Opinion: Ukraine Needs Russian Surface-to-Air Missiles, Not MiGs

Mar 10, 2022
The short-range Osa surface-to-air missile system could wear down Russian forces and avoid the creation of a no-fly zone.