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Magazine Issue

Aviation Week & Space Technology, September 19, 2022

Polish helicopter

DEFENSE

apache helicopter behind trees
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Apache Plans Highlight Poland’s Future Defense Ambitions

Sep 14, 2022
After years of dither and delay, Poland has selected the Apache attack helicopter, but strategies for other acquisitions remain clouded.
FA-50 light fighter
article

K-Defense: Making A Global Mark

Sep 14, 2022
Industry officials tout companies’ ability to customize products and provide reliable platform performance and supply chain assurance.
F-35 fighter aircraft on runway
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Revelation of Chinese Magnet Supplier Triggers F-35 Delivery Crisis

Sep 15, 2022
All F-35 deliveries remain halted until the Pentagon approves a waiver or an alternative source enters the supply chain in late October.
CV-22 stranded on Norwegian island
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Clutch Problem Imposes New Restrictions On U.S. V-22 Fleet

Sep 12, 2022
A partial grounding of the U.S. V-22 fleet has been lifted after a nagging issue with a slipping sprag clutch caused two more emergency landings.

COMMERCIAL AVIATION

Finnair Airbus A330
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Finnair Rejuggles Network To Cut Fleet

Sep 14, 2022
Finnair, looking to profitably redeploy its widebody fleet after Russian airspace closure, is not the only Nordic airline in crisis mode.
mobile phone displaying ryanair app
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As Fuel Prices Threaten Profitability, Airlines Lean On Ancillaries

Sep 12, 2022
Carriers are finding new ways to encourage passengers to pay for flexibility and a smooth journey.
aerial photo of JFK airport
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United Threatens To Leave JFK Unless FAA Provides More Slots

Sep 13, 2022
Is Scott Kirby’s threat a sincere ultimatum or a fait accompli?
Dutch aircraft at airport
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Flight Caps And Media Storms Show Growing Decarbonization Pressure

Sep 15, 2022
Governments are considering measures such as flight caps and extra taxes to speed up aviation emissions reduction efforts.

SUPPLY CHAIN

Airbus A220 assembly line
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At Aero Montreal, Concerns About Industry Hobbling Its Own Recovery

Sep 16, 2022
Labor market, general inflation and rising production rates are making the recovery a lot harder than most envisioned.

SPACE

Outpost Technologies on-orbit demonstration in 2023.
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Startups Envision Lucrative Space Reentry Industry

Sep 16, 2022
Companies say satellites could be refurbished and reused, addressing both costs and environmental concerns.
MTG-I weather observation satellites
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Europe’s MTG Satellites Usher Weather Forecasting Into Nowcasting Era

Sep 13, 2022
New satellite technologies are expected to enable more accurate forecasting of severe weather phenomena.

TECHNOLOGY

Electra.aero ground-test
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The Week In Technology, Sept. 12-16, 2022

Sep 13, 2022
Hybrid-electric testing; Australian eVTOL; Delivery drone certified; AAM micro-weather; Faster LEO cleanup.

2022 AVIATION WEEK PHOTO CONTEST

AirX Charter Boeing 737-700BBJ

Early Entries For 2022 Aviation Week Photo Contest

Sep 16, 2022
See a sampling of photos entered so far in this year’s Aviation Week Photo Contest.

COLUMNS AND OPINION

uncrewed combat aerial vehicle
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Opinion: Two Trade Shows Illustrate The Shifting Winds In Defense

Sep 16, 2022
Global military spending growth and deglobalization will reshape defense markets in the 2020s.
consultants in lab
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The Culture War Eating The Aerospace Workforce

Sep 15, 2022
The industry is leaning on technology to handle pandemic recovery, but is that just further hollowing out the workforce?
Gulfstream G650 on tarmac
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Publicity About Business Jet Emissions Prompts Tax, Regulatory Reaction

Sep 16, 2022
Taylor Swift is topping the wrong chart.