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Aviation Week & Space Technology, July 4, 2022

FARNBOROUGH 2022 | UK SPACE

Orbex vertical launcher
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UK Eyes European Lead For Satellite Launch

Jun 27, 2022
Virgin Orbit looks set to be the pathfinder for the UK’s satellite launch ambitions when it lifts off from Cornwall this summer.

FARNBOROUGH 2022 | DEFENSE

Tempest combat aircraft
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Enhanced Japanese Collaboration Could Transform Tempest Outlook

Jun 29, 2022
A closer relationship with Japan could mean the UK-led Tempest FCAS becomes an affordable program for the partner nations.
BAE Systems wide-area display cockpit configuration
article

BAE Systems Advances Typhoon Development Toward Midlife Update

Jun 30, 2022
Efforts will also support early iterations of UK’s Tempest.
twin-jet
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Rapid Capabilities Office Advancing RAF Ambitions

Jun 29, 2022
The RAF’s Rapid Capabilities Office has been developed to learn and move innovative capability enhancements forward speedily.

FARNBOROUGH 2022 | MANUFACTURING

Pratt & Whitney engine
article

Leading Aerospace Suppliers Coping Well With Supply And Labor Issues

Jun 27, 2022
They may not be able to get ahead of macroeconomic challenges, but larger suppliers are handling them relatively well.
technician at landing gear
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Western Industry Strives To Curb Dependence On Russian Titanium

Jun 28, 2022
The metal is key to aircraft construction, and Russian suppliers accounted for 30-50% of Europe’s needs before the war in Ukraine.
TK TK
article

Boeing’s Digital-Design New Airliner Plan Faces Long Road Ahead

Jun 24, 2022
The OEM produced the T-7A in only three years, but challenges remain before the process can green-light its next all-new airliner.

SUSTAINABILITY

sustainable airport concept
article

Hydrogen Progresses Toward Starting Line

Jul 01, 2022
As impetus strengthens for hydrogen technologies, conversation broadens to supply chain.
Remote tower
article

Digitalization Drive Aims To Make ATM Greener And More Flexible

Jun 29, 2022
ATM players know that digitalization can help them drive broader sustainability and flexibility improvements across the sector.

DEFENSE

Rafael Sky Shield pod on fighter
article

Germany Seeks Jammer For Eurofighter

Jun 28, 2022
Berlin wants to have an electronic attack and escort jamming capability ready before the end of the decade to meet a NATO commitment.
Eurofighter aircraft
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The Week In Defense, June 27-July 1, 2022

Jun 27, 2022
Europe’s Eurofighter fleet grows; Will the Pentagon’s budget jump $37 billion? Aurora’s Army contract; and a new space acquisition chief.
kc-46 aerial refueling
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The Week in Defense, June 30-July 7, 2022

Jun 30, 2022
USAF’s latest tanker plan; KF-21 on verge of first flight; U.S. Army’s TITAN contenders; and deconflicting ISR satellite ownership.

SPACE

Capstone spacecraft
article

Small Satellite Launch Kicks Off NASA’s Next-Generation Lunar Program

Jun 30, 2022
Capstone dispatched to scout orbit for NASA’s lunar Gateway.

COMMERCIAL AVIATION

ANA aircraft
article

JAL, ANA Urge Faster Progress On Lifting Entry Rules

Jul 01, 2022
Airlines say daily arrival limits, tourist restrictions and visa requirements are hindering travel recovery.

TECHNOLOGY

hydrogen propulsion in aviation
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The Week In Technology, June 27-July 1, 2022

Jun 27, 2022
Advancing hydrogen for aviation; Alliance for zero emissions; Stratospheric microballoons; Kaman backs autonomy; H55 electric propulsion.

COLUMNS AND OPINION

modified General Dynamics AFTI/F-111A Aardvark
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Opinion: How The F-111 Sets A Precedent For NGAD

Jun 28, 2022
NGAD development may be risky and costly, but if the F-111 is any guide, it will be a successful enhancement to the U.S. arsenal.